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UP High celebrates Ibang Klase

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UP High School Cebu held “Ibang Klase”, a career day for students, last October 8 at the UP SRP Campus.

Students signed up for 16 career-oriented classes offered in four tracks: Accountancy, Business and Management (ABM); Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS); Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM); and Arts and Design.

UP High alumni went home to share their experiences, to enthuse, inspire, and motivate our 160 high school students from Grades 7 to 10.

The distinguished speakers were: Jude Bacalso (Class 1990), Quennie Sanchez-Bronce (Class 1992), Jose A. Tan II (Class 1993), Dr. Rio dela Peña (Class 1995), Dr. Jecyl Amaya-Radam (Class 1997), Engr. Van Patiluna (Class 1998), Atty. Olive Grace Tapayan-Hebron (Class 2000), Ellen May Zanoria-Reynes (Class 2000), Sr. Insp. Maria Theresa Macatangay (Class 2001), Gerardo Ray Abatol (Class 2010), Jacqueline Hayley Limtin (M.Ed. 2009), Prof. Gregg Lloren (Arts and Humanities Faculty), Dr. Tiffany Adelaine Tan (Business Management Faculty), Paul Cabral (Sciences Lecturer), Mr. Niño James Bañares (CNU Faculty) and Sir Mariano Vidal (former Fine Arts professor).

Ibang Klase

Science and Technology Education Center (STEC)​​ wins Inter-Public Elementary Math and Science Quiz Bowl

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STEC wins quiz bowl

​The Science and Technology Education Center (STEC) came out the grand champion of the Inter-Public Elementary Math and Science Quiz Bowl last September 23 at the U.P. Cebu ​Arts and Sciences Building ​Conference Hall, organized by the University of the Philippines High School Cebu in celebration of Math & Science Technology Week.

The quiz bowl covered topics in Elementary Mathematics and General Science, revolving around the theme: “Philippines: A Science Nation Innovating for Global Competitiveness” and also in observance of the United Nations’ proclamation of 2015 as the International Year of Light.

The winning team composed of ​Chloe Nicole L. Borja, Lyana Rae L. Espina,​ and​ Reigne Hanneiken C. Gaite, with their coach​es​ Ms. Soledad B. Amado​ and​ Ms. Anita L. Capitan, went home with P​5,000 cash prize, medals, and certificates.

The ​Lahug Elementary School team, composed of ​Rafaela Zyun Canonigo, Jamaica Anel Conde, ​and ​James River Philip Yuson with their coach Ms. ​Madelin B. Tinapay, came in second and was awarded P​3,000​, medals, and certificates​.

Third-place winner was the team from ​Minglanilla Special Science Elementary School, composed of ​​Lindsay Marie Manlegro, Maxell Milay,​ and​ Bryan Rod Montecillo with their coach Mr. ​Lornell Ramos, which was rewarded with P​2,000​, medals, and certificates​.

The contest drew in 2​7 teams of grade six pupils from different public elementary schools in Cebu​, 16 schools from Cebu City, 6 schools from Lapu-Lapu City, 2 from Talisay City, and 1 school each from Carcar, Toledo, and Minglanilla.

The quiz bowl was sponsored by Ms Theresa Yee, UP High School Alumna of Class 2007.

First Place: ​​Science and Technology Education Center (STEC) Contestants: Chloe Nicole L. Borja, Lyana Rae L. Espina, Reigne Hanneiken C. Gaite Coaches: Ms. Soledad B. Amado, Ms. Anita L. Capitan

First Place: ​​Science and Technology Education Center (STEC)
Contestants: Chloe Nicole L. Borja, Lyana Rae L. Espina, Reigne Hanneiken C. Gaite
Coaches: Ms. Soledad B. Amado, Ms. Anita L. Capitan

Second Place: Lahug Elementary School Contestants: Rafaela Zyun Canonigo, Jamaica Anel Conde, James River Philip Yuson Coach: Ms. Madelin B. Tinapay

Second Place: Lahug Elementary School
Contestants: Rafaela Zyun Canonigo, Jamaica Anel Conde, James River Philip Yuson
Coach: Ms. Madelin B. Tinapay

Third Place: Minglanilla Special Science Elementary School Contestants: ​Lindsay Marie Manlegro, Maxell Milay, Bryan Rod Montecillo Coach: Mr. Lornell Ramos

Third Place: Minglanilla Special Science Elementary School
Contestants: ​Lindsay Marie Manlegro, Maxell Milay, Bryan Rod Montecillo
Coach: Mr. Lornell Ramos

Thank you Class 1987

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Computer Set donated by Class 1987

Computer Set donated by Class 1987

Thank you to Class 1987 for donating a computer set for the UP High School computer laboratory.

Specs:
Intel Core i3 2120
2G Memory DDR3
DVD Writer
500G Hard Disk
Speakers
20 in. LED Screen