The delegation of Catherina Cittadini (St. Louis) School reaped seven gold medals in the recently-conducted Regional Schools Press Conference held Dec. 7 to 10 in Lapu-lapu City.{{more}}
First place winners for the elementary level were Giullia Rae F. Lawas for Editorial Writing—English; Michaela Angeli E. Malabed for Feature Writing—English; and the Radio Broadcasting team composed of Anja Shanelle A. Fontelo, Jeff Edwards L. Catabay, Noelle Marie A. Uy, Raijean Bless V. Maata, Mary Regina A. Apdo, Frances Kiara Denisse T. Flores and Lean E. Mari. The team also bagged the Best Script award.
Other winners were Haniel Anthony Q. Bacang, who ranked 2nd for Editorial Cartooning, and Chantel Danielle C. Tan, who ranked 4th in Photo Journalism.
For the high school level, first place winners were Reyna Grace V. Maata for Copy Reading & Headline Writing— English; Shaira Kriss S. Chua for Photo Journalism-English; Judea Anne O. Taring for Photo Journalism—Filipino; and the Radio Broadcasting team composed of Diane Grace D. Uy Matiao, Justine Alaina R. Miranda, Angel C. Ordoñez, Ichiro A. Ueda, Adelia Kristie T. Generoso, Ina Isabelle A. Taburaza and Shamicka T. Arbas. The team also got the Best Script award, and Justine Alaina R. Miranda was also proclaimed as Best Anchor.
The high school winners of Cittadini St. Louis School put the Dumaguete City Division in 2nd place as overall champion for the secondary level. The first and second place winners in both elementary and secondary levels will also represent Region 7 in the National Schools Press Conference 2011.
The Cittadine writers and broadcasters were under the auspices of Gracia Rodel B. Deloria and Rizza S. Balicas, school paper advisers, and Sr. Ma. Isabel I. Palomar, USS, School principal.
Triumphant Cittadines posing with coach Rodel Deloria