by JERWIN TONILLO LIQUE
We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the “MENTALINUHAN: 1st Mental Health Quiz Bee” that took place on October 10, 2023, at the Midwifery Building of Liceo de San Jacinto Foundation, Inc. in observance of World Mental Health Day.
During this enlightening competition, we witnessed some of the brightest young minds engaging in a stimulating battle of wits, all in the name of mental health awareness! The Quiz Bee was divided into two categories: Junior & Senior High School.
Junior High Category Winners
1st Placer from Grade 10-Diamond:
Hazel Ann C. Barsaga and Shelo Joy E. Delariarte
Coach: Mrs. Aimee Rose J. Esparraguerra
2nd Placer from Grade 9-Saturn:
Mizel E. Esparraguerra and Sheina M. Somarago
Coach: Ms. Michelle E. Dejucos
3rd Placer from Grade 8-Narra:
Zhima Mae G. Dela Cruz and Regina Mae E. Yap
Coach: Ms. Marian M. Neri
Senior High Category Winners
1st Placer from Grade 11-STEM/ABM/HUMSS:
Lance Ll. Letada and Jizel O. Barrun
Coach: Ms. Annie Gler B. Almosara
2nd Placer from Grade 11-TVL:
Kent John A. Mira and Kze A. Almoradie
Coach: Mr. Ronald B. Cabug
3rd Placer from Grade 12-STEM/ABM/HUMSS:
John Mark D. Barrun and Regine D. Espenilla
Coach: Mr. Alexis A. Cañelas
The top 3 winning teams in each category displayed exceptional knowledge and dedication. As a token of our appreciation, we awarded them cash prizes, Certificates of Recognition, and gleaming medals!
We’re immensely proud of each participant, coach, and everyone who made this event memorable and a success. Their passion and dedication are truly commendable. Indeed, mental health awareness is a cause worth championing.
Let’s continue to promote open conversations and understanding about mental health. Together, we can make a difference!