With pride and joy, we commend our outstanding NEUST delegates for bringing home the 1st Runner-Up title at the Culture and Arts Association of State Universities and Colleges (CAASUC) III Festival.
Our delegates earned a total of 94 points from the medal tally, with the following recognitions:
Pageant
β’ Ms. CAASUC III 2nd Runner-Up β Jennilyn Sta. Cruz
β’ Mr. CAASUC III 3rd Runner-Up β Benjie Lutuaco
Performing Arts
β’ Short and Sweet Play Musical 4th Place β NEUST Amathea
β’ Radio Drama Competition 4th Place β NEUST Amathea
β’ Short and Sweet Play Drama 2nd Place β NEUST Amathea
β’ Pagkukwento 4th Place β Joy Gaitan
β’ Vocal Solo Kundiman 4th Place β John Gerald Acosta
β’ Folk Dance 3rd Place β NEUST Folkloric Dance Group
β’ Indigenous Dance 5th Place β NEUST Folkloric Dance Group
β’ Standard Choir 4th Place β NEUST Chorale
β’ Instrumental Violin Solo 4th Place β Ralph Gerson Reyes
β’ Hiphop Dance Competition 4th Place β NEUST Danza
β’ Contemporary Dance Competition 4th Place β NEUST Danza
β’ Classical Guitar 4th Place β Mark Stephen Chua
Literary & Visual Arts
β’ Pagsulat ng Sanaysay Champion β Vic Romero Velasquez II
β’ Charcoal Rendering Champion β Albert Fuentes
β’ Painting 2nd Place β Enjelaine Soriano
β’ On-the-Spot Poster Making 2nd Place β Robby Andrei Datuin
β’ Photo Contest 3rd Place β Kiana Deborah Bautista
β’ Pencil Drawing 3rd Place β Darvill Gian Santos
Under the leadership of University President Dr. Rhodora Jugo, alongside Vice President for Academic Affairs and NEUST Cultural Council Head Dr. Feliciana Jacoba, Literary, Culture, and Arts Development Center Director Prof. Jose Mangahas, Jr., College of Architecture Dean and Visual Coordinator Ar. Gregorio Villaviza, Jr., and Institute of Linguistics and Literature Director and Literary Coordinator Dr. Rommel Espejo, our delegates proudly showcased the best of NEUST on the regional stage.
This remarkable achievement reflects what we can accomplish when talent, commitment, and collaboration come together. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to every performer, artist, coach, and supporter who contributed to this success.
Congratulations, Phoenix! Continue to shine brightly, uphold our culture with pride, and go GLOBAL through your artistry and excellence.
