WRITTEN AND SPOKEN WORDS TAKE SPOTLIGHT AT THE U-WEEK 2023

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WRITTEN AND SPOKEN WORDS TAKE SPOTLIGHT AT THE U-WEEK 2023

The last day of the week-long University Week Celebration of UST-Legazpi made room for Legazpi Thomasians who excel in wordplay in the 2023 Essay Writing and Speech Fest that took place at the St. John Macias Pavillion Hall A and Daragang Magayon Hall (DMH) respectively on February 6, 2023.

The essay writing competition was hosted by the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE) while the Speech Fest was hosted by the Center for Sports, Wellness, Culture and the Arts (CSWCA).

Here are the winners of this year’s Essay Writing Contest:

English category

Mega Level

1st place: Mariella Romano

2nd place: Beatrice Maeve Mirandilla

3rd place: Daniel Bishop David

Giga level

1st place: Chelsea Sacayan

2nd place: Nina Angela Bañez

3rd place: Mikaela Elize Severo

Tera Level

1st place: Kieffer Dean Buenaflor

2nd place: Janlic Winzer Hubilla

3rd place: Kristine Lei Romero

Filipino Category

Mega

1st place: Samantha Kaye Ranola

2nd place: Mika Helena Onate

3rd place: Seanna Janelle Ciocson

Giga

1st place: Elyza Mae Mao

2nd place: Christian James Marcella

3rd place: Reese Arni Grefaldeo

Tera

1st place: Joven Buban

2nd place: Jake Sheen Arispe

3rd place: Robelle Escober

Meanwhile, the following Legazpi Thomasians landed podium finish for this year’s Speech Festival:

Declamation:

1st place: Elle Jay C. Antivola

2nd place: Gainelle Alecxa S. Ortega

3rd place: Solen Anna Marie Aguas

Oratorical

1st place: Alyza Nicole M. Dia

2nd place: Gerald Noel B. Rosal

3rd place: John Mark L. Martinez

Extemporaneous Speaking

1st place: Madeleine Alesna

2nd place: Kristine Torregoza

3rd place: Angela Rae Hufano

Extemporaneous Speaking (College of Law and Graduate School)

1st place: Emerson Ranara

2nd place: Carlo Reyes