It’s a Three-peat for Tarlac NHS – the 2011 Regional Pop Quiz

It took 20 questions of intense drama at the conference hall of DepEd Region 3 Office in Maimpis, San Fernando City in Pampanga to determine this year’s Regional Population Quiz Champion from amongst nine (9) of the region’s best young quizzers.


In the end, Tarlac NHS scored a historic triple with Melvin I. Bondoc succeeding his schoolmates Imee Rose B. Estrada and Jose Mari G. Agustin.

Bondoc, a fourth year Special Science Class student of Tarlac NHS, was presented with P2,500 cash prize. He will fly to Iloilo together with his coach Mrs. Evelyn B. Bautista and other Region III delegates on April 9 to 13, 2012 to compete at the prestigious National Pop Quiz. He’s determine to triplicate the feat of his schoolmates  Estrada and Agustin who emerged as the national champions in 2010 and 2011’s Pop Quiz.

Charlie M. Del Rosario of Pulong Buhangin HS and Edrian G. Felipe of Betis HS placed 2^nd and 3^rd respectively. For his second place prize Charlie received P1,500 and Edrian received P1,000.

Both Pulong Buhangin HS and Betis HS tied for the second place. It was with the 2^nd Clincher that got Pulong Buhangin HS the chance to win the second spot.

The theme of the said activity was “Population, health, education, environment and governance."

Participants (as they come)

Division                       Contestant                               School

San Jose City              Henrison C. Sanchez               Constancio Padilla NHS

Tarlac City                 Nerrie Chris G. Rigor              San Manuel HS

Bulacan Province         Charlie M. Del Rosario     Pulong Buhangin HS

Tarlac Province           Melvin I. Bondoc                    Tarlac NHS                                        

Balanga City               Gernan Noval                          Balanga City HS                                

Gapan City                  Cris Dan C. Balacan               Juan R. Liwag Memorial HS

Malolos City               Mark Romeo Aquino              Marcelo H. Del Pilar HS        

Bataan                         Angela Vanesa N. Narsa         Mariveles NHS - Poblacion               

Pampanga                    Edrian G. Felipe                      Betis HS                                              

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Tarlac NHS wins gold in Pop Quiz 2012

Tarlac National High School (TNHS) comes close to retaining its championship title in the Population Quiz (PopQuiz) in the regional and national levels as it emerged champion in this year’s division level of the quiz show. 

Melvin I. Bondoc, a fourth year Special Science Class student of TNHS, triplicated the gold medal finish of his schoolmates, Aimee Rose B. Estrada and Jose Mari G. Agustin, who emerged as the national champions in 2010 and 2011’s PopQuiz.

Bondoc, coached by Mrs. Evelyn B. Bautista of the Social Studies Department of TNHS, bested 33 seniors to emerged champion during the division level contest held last thursday, March 15, 2012 at the Social Hall of Tarlac NHS.

He correctly answered all but one difficult question for a total of 38 points. He thus earned the right to represent Tarlac Province in the Regional POPQUIZ 2012 on April (the exact date will be announced later) at the conference hall of DepEd Region 3 Office in Maimpis, San Fernando City, Pampanga. He expressed his determination to triplicate the feat of schoolmates Estrada and Agustin. 

Benigno S. Aquino National High School’s Gidalyn G. Cayabyab with coach Rommel O. Castro, finished second. In third, fourth and fifth places were Ana Liza B. Fabinal of Pitombayog High School, Karen Rose Ramilio of Estipona High School – Main and Hannah C. Enriquez of Capas High School, respectively. Fabinal was coached by Leorina M. Obispo, Ramilio was coached by Ferdinand C. Melegrito and Enriquez was coached by Gina M. Lacson.


The top 3 division winners recieved cash prizes, medals and certificates while their coaches also received certificates. All participants and coaches received certificates as well.

This year’s pop quiz was spearheaded Mr. Lamberto F. Gamurot, Education Supervisor I in charge of Social Studies (Secondary).


Ms. Felilia B. Valete, Population Program Officer I of Provincial Population Office (PPO) of Tarlac, chaired the board of judges. Members of the board of judges included Mrs. Florencia G. Casco, Education Program Supervisor I in-charge of Filipino (Secondary) of DepEd Tarlac Province and Ms. Elizabeth G. Lagman, Administrative Officer I of PPO.

Participants


Cluster I

1. Bilad High School - Alex DC. Papa, Jr.
2. Birbira High School - Donna Mae D. Sarmiento
3. Caanamongan High School - John Carlo S. Terrado
4. Calipayan National High School - Monica P. Doctor
5. Malacampa National High School - April T. Mendoza
6. Marawi High School - Christine Ann A. Solis
7. Pitombayog High School - Analiza B. Fabinal
8. Sacata High School - Kazandra B. Danac
9. San Bartolome High School (Annex) - Sheryn M. Lagunero
10. San Bartolome High School (Main) - Caressa V. Academia
11. Sta. Ines High School - Karen R. Elarde

Cluster II

1. Aringin High School - Aldwin Ashley Cabon
2. Buenavista High School - Isa Catherine L. Mauricio
3. Estipona High School (Annex) - John Carlo P. Galang
4. Estipona High School (Main) - Karen Rose Ramilo
5. Maungib High School - Gugene M. Domingo
6. Ramos High School - Neil M. Poco
7. San Pedro High School - Reymond S. Yongco

Cluster III

1. Buenlag National High School - Jojith G. Tandaguen
2. Corazon C. Aquino High School - Cherry Layn A. Paduit
3. Gerona Western High School - Nerissa M. Bulagsak
4. Iba High School - Maila Joan L. De Leon
5. Mababanaba High School - Merlinda T. Valete
6. Tagumbao High School - Charlene G. Daquigan
7. Tarlac National High School - Melvin I. Bondoc
8. Victoria High School - Ana Cecilia S. Morauda
9. Villa Aglipay High School - Kaisy Mae T. Basilio

Cluster IV

1. Benigno S. Aquino National High School - Gidalyn G. Cayabyab
2. Calangitan High School - Geniva P. Maninang
3. Capas High School -  Hannah C. Enriquez
4. Cristo Rey High School - Sherwin Nichole P. Dantes
5. Guevarra High School - Beverly Joyce C. Bercarsi
6. Sta. Lucia High School - Stephanie B. Artibel

2012 Division POPQUIZ Notes

• Tarlac National High School won first place in the Division POP QUIZ for 4 consecutive years (2009-2012)
• Benigno S. Aquino National High School scored its second straight placement (2nd Runner-Up in 2011 and 1st Runner-Up in 2012).
• Pitombayog High School last placed in 2009.
• Estipona High School placed their highest ever in the contest.
• Capas High School had 11  first placed in a row (1997-2008), 3rd placed in 2009, 2nd placed in 2010 and 2011 and fifth placed in 2012. This streak have been unparalleled in competition history.
• Both Ramos High School and Capas High School tied for the fifth place. It was with the 7th Clincher that got Capas High School the chance to win the fifth spot. 

Historical Significance

• For the first time in the history of the Population Quiz has a school won back-to-back national champions. Tarlac NHS picked up that honor when Imee Rose B. Estrada and Jose Mari G. Agustin won in 2010 and 2011 National POPQUIZ respectively.

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2012 DIVISION POPULATION QUIZ

The Division of Tarlac Province in cooperation with the Provincial Population Office (PPO) will conduct the Division Population Quiz (POPQUIZ) 2012 to be held on March 15, 2012 in Social Hall, Tarlac National High School at exactly 1 o’clock in the afternoon with the intent to measure the level of the awareness of high school students on population issues and concerns.

Sixty-two (62) fourth year students were expected to compete in this year’s Division POPQUIZ.

Registration will start at exactly 11:30AM.

Medals and certificates will be given to the winners and to all the participants and coaches.

The winner will fight it out with 17 division champions/contestants in the region. The winner in the regional contest will represent Tarlac Province Region in the National Contest scheduled on April 15-19 in Iloilo and try to triplicate the gold medal finish of Imee Rose B. Estrada and Jose Mari G. Agustin (both students of Tarlac National High School) who emerged as champions in 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 National POPQUIZ respectively.

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2012 NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF TALENTS

The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Bureau of Secondary Education (BSE), shall conduct the 2012 NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF TALENTS for Special Program in Journalism, Tagisan ng Talino sa Wika at Panitikan and Special Program in Foreign Language back-to-back with the 2012 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) with the theme "Promoting Digital Literacy Through Campus Journalism" on April 9-13, 2012 at Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Region IV-MIMAROPA. Likewise, the other programs such as National POPQUIZ, On-the-Spot Contests on Population and Development (POPDEV), Sining Pambansa (Special Program in the Arts) and Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE)/Technical-Vocational Education (TVE) Technolympics will be held on April 10-13, 2012 (exclusive of travel time) in Iloilo City, Region VI.

To know the details and the full content of DeEd Memo No. 42, s. 2012, you can view/download a copy HERE.

Information Courtesy:

Department of Education (DepEd)

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SYNCHRONIZED SPG AND SSG ELECTIONS FOR SY 2012-2013

The Department of Education (DepEd) releases on Thursday, January 12, 2012 the DepEd Memo No. 4 s. 2012, re: SYNCHRONIZED SUPREME PUPIL GOVERNMENT (SPG) AND SUPREME STUDENT GOVERNMENT (SSG) ELECTIONS AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SSG DIVISION, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL FEDERATIONS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2012-2013.

To know the details and the full content of DepEd Memo No. 4 s. 2012, you can view/download a copy HERE.

Information Courtesy: 

Department of Education (DepEd)

http://turtzonthego.blogspot.com/2012/01/deped-memo-no-4-s-2012-synchronized.html#.Tx4iqMX9Nnk

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