Buwan ng Wika '09 promotes unity

by: Angel Claire Marie Basa

"Wikang Filipino, mula Baler hanggang buong Pilipinas". This was the national theme of "Buwan ng Wika" this year which emphasized the unity of nation with the use of the Filipino language. The Manay NHS united at the hall, celebrating it by holding different contest regarding the season on August 28, 2009.

At the stage of the hall, Mrs. Flordeliz Quiamco facilitated the "Tagisan ng Talino". Dazzle Jane Mas, a sophomore student, win as champion. As usual, Liezel Linogan and Harlem Jay Mangopot won as first place in Love Duet. In the field of poem, Aljun Dagcutan wearing the formal barong tagalog costume, got the first place. Nicy Villalobos, a senior student explained the topic properly in "Talumpating Walang Paghahanda".

The continuation and awarding ceremony was done in the afternoon. Francis M. was imitated by Karen Jay Olea (fourth year) and won as the first place. Acting the lines of Anne Curtis (Felisa) and Phililip Salvador in Baler, Eulogio Manluyang Jr. and Kristine Cabanos were the best performers.

The second year level won as first place in interpretative dance (Dakilang Lahi) trained by Boying Calibo.