Friday, August 29, 2014

Esguerra, Otamias named Lakan at Lakambini 2014


The timid James A. Esguerra from Grade 8 class and the lovely Ma. Zyla O. Otamias from Grade 6 class were adjudged Lakan at Lakambini 2014 respectively during the culminating activity of the celebration of Buwan ng Wika on August 29, 2014 at the SCS Multi-Purpose Gym.

Esguerra who also bagged the Best in Barong Tagalog Award emerged victorious among seven candidates, while Otamias also brought home Best in Talent, Best in Filipiniana, and Most Photogenic Awards.


Other winners were the following:

Lakan ng Maynila    -    Prince Franklin C. Ulep, Gr. 4
Lakan ng Quezon City    -    Lincon Levi C. Basbasan, Gr. 7
Lakan ng Mindanao    -    Mark Gabriel P. Zapata, 4th Year
Lakambini ng Mindanao    -    Rachelle Anne T. Zafico, 4th Year
Lakan ng Visayas    -    Ralph Louis C. Reyes, Gr. 9
Lakambini ng Visayas    -    Jeanne Gabrielle T. Daza, Gr. 8
People’s Choice Award    -    Jeanne Gabrielle T. Daza, Gr. 8
Lakan ng Luzon    -    Kenward Mingo C. Garcia, Gr. 5
Lakambini ng Luzon    -    Jewell A. Esguerra, Gr. 9
Lakan ng Wika    -    Johann Norman E. Mendoza, Gr. 6
Best in Talent    -    Johann Norman E. Mendoza, Gr. 6
Mr. Photogenic    -    Johann Norman E. Mendoza, Gr. 6
People’s Choice Award    -    Johann Norman E. Mendoza, Gr. 6
Lakambini ng Wika    -    Ariana C. Yambao, Gr. 5

Prior to the pageant, different contests like coloring, comic strip making, slogan writing, poster making and Philippine food festival were held. This month-long celebration hosted by the Filipino and Social Science Departments has the theme, Filipino: Wika ng Pagkakaisa.