La Filipina National High School

The Non-Teaching Personnel of La Filipina NHS conducted the SY 2023-2024 Year-End Evaluation cm Planning held at Oceano Con Vista with the esteemed presence of our supportive and dedicated Principal IV Dr. Jasmin Muring Nesperos, the SPTA President Marcelo Longakit , the SPTA Treasurer Arlene Casas Lloren , and the SGC President Ruben Bagood as the process observer.

It is essential to ensure a comprehensive review and forward-looking strategy for the coming year.This collaborative effort aims to assess the performance, contributions, and challenges faced by the non-teaching personnel, while also planning for enhancements and improvements in their roles and responsibilities.

With the diverse perspectives and expertise of all stakeholders involved, this evaluation cm planning session can lead to meaningful insights, actionable plans, and a shared vision for continued success and growth within the school community.

7th Graduation Day Highlights!

Congratulations to our Senior High School graduates! Today marks the culmination of your hard work, dedication, and perseverance. We are so proud of each and every one of you. Here's to new beginnings and a bright future ahead!

Moving Up Ceremony Moments!

Hats off to our Grade 10 students on their remarkable accomplishment!

Recognition Day Highlights!

Congratulations to all our outstanding students for their hard work and dedication! Your achievements today are just the beginning of a bright future.

La Filipina National High School Triumphs at Regional Festival of Talents

La Filipina National High School emerged as the shining beacon of excellence at the recent Regional Festival of Talents held at Magugpo Pilot Imelda Elementary School in a resounding triumph. Representing Tagum City Division with unparalleled skill and determination, our talented contestants showcased their prowess and brought home prestigious honors, igniting pride and celebration throughout our school community.

In the Filipino category, Shehab Ahmid Rashid Alkhatri soared to victory, claiming 1st Place in Sulat Bigkas ng Talumpati under the expert guidance of Coach Vivencia Dumdum. His passionate delivery and eloquence captivated the audience and judges alike, solidifying his status as a true champion.

Meanwhile, in the English category, Athena Gwyneth Mejos dazzled the audience with her compelling Oratorical Composition and Presentation, securing an impressive 2nd Place finish. Her articulate expression and insightful message resonated deeply, earning her well-deserved acclaim and recognition.

But the journey to success doesn't end there. With his outstanding performance, Shehab Alkhatri has earned the opportunity to represent Region 11 in the upcoming National Festival of Talents in Naga City, Cebu, this July 2024. As he prepares to showcase his talent on the national stage, Shehab carries with him the hopes and aspirations of our entire school community, poised to make a lasting impression and bring glory to La Filipina National High School.

This remarkable achievement is a testament to our students, coaches, and faculty members' dedication, hard work, and unwavering support. It reaffirms our school's commitment to nurturing talent, fostering excellence, and empowering students to reach for the stars.

Congratulations to our champions, and best of luck to Shehab Alkhatri as he embarks on the next leg of his journey to Nationals!

By: Athena Gwyneth A. Mejos

PARANGYA 2024 Closing Program and Awarding Highlights

Photos by: Anthony Mark P. Moring

PARANGYA 2024 Day 2 Snapshots

Photos by: Anthony Mark P. Moring

La Filipina National High School celebrates Parangya 2024

Showcasing the creativity and hard work of students in creating their quarterly performances and outputs, LFNHS marked the celebration of Parangya in the school gym this May 6-7, 2024.

Inspired by the objective of showcasing the creativity and dedication of students in their outputs in the whole academic year, the 2024 Parangya marks the theme “Exploring Diversity; Celebrating Differences, and Embracing Unity.”
Parangya reflects the presentation of students’ hard work by lining up the displays of outputs from different subject areas of Grade 7 to Senior High School levels.

The event highlighted a student-led energy exercise followed by a welcome speech from Head Teacher V and assistant to the school principal Khristal Therese Aguilar, inspirational speech from School Principal Jasmin Nesperos and message of support from the SGC Co- chairperson Mr. Ruben Bagood, together with the presence of Mr. Ariel Sepe Pepe
Representative of Hon. Eli Earl Bolos
SK Chairman. The program ended with the cutting of ribbon to mark the official launch of Parangya 2024.

LFNHS aims to empower the objective of inspiring students to boost efforts and improve creative skills through Parangya, embracing the uniqueness of their talents in hand-craft and digital creativity.

By: Maria Samantha Quibal
Photos: Anthony Mark Moring

𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒
Snapshots of Tagum City Division's 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬.

Rising Stars: La Filipina's First-Time STEMazing Winners Shine Bright!

Last Friday, April 26, 2024, La Filipina National High School buzzed with excitement as students from different schools meet for the Division Festival of Talents. One of the highlights was the STEMazing event, where talented young minds showcased their skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by crafting innovative research proposals discussing global issues.

The day kicked off with a flurry of activity as participants dove into the morning crafting their research proposals. Imaginations soared as students gathered and conceptualized solutions to current global challenges, from climate change to sustainable technologies.

Continuing in the afternoon, it was time for the much awaited heart trembling main event: the presentation of research proposals. Each team took to the stage, armed with passion and knowledge, and imaginations turned into solutions, to pitch their ideas to a panel of esteemed judges. Doing it like a pro.

Leading this intellectual celebration was none other than Dr. Honey Lynne Boyles, the Education Program Supervisor in Science, whose dedication to honing young scientific minds was visible throughout the event. Assisting her were the discerning judges: Dr. Charlyn Emata, Dr. Mervin Salmon, and Dr. Honey Lynne Boyles herself, ensuring fair evaluation of each proposal.

Behind the scenes, the STEMazing team, led by the energetic Sir Henry Haranay, worked tirelessly to coordinate and support the event, ensuring a smooth and inspiring experience for all involved.

Participation was robust, with eager teams from both Junior High School and Senior High School levels presenting their best ideas. The atmosphere was one of camaraderie and healthy competition, showcasing the talent and ingenuity of young Filipino students.

Finally, the winners were announced amid cheers and applause. Sweeping the top spots was Tagum City National High School Senior High and Junior High Department, showcasing their exceptional prowess in research and innovation. The first timers REYMARR REYES from SPJ, MATT ALEXANDER AÑO AND ROVER LIAM GRAMPON both coming from the first batch of the STE program of our beloved La Filipina National High School, which showed ultimate prowess during the whole duration of the event, proudly secured the fifth spot, a testament to their commitment and dedication with the assistance of their coach Ma’am JANICA C. BASTASA Grade 8 STE adviser and research teacher, and the support from the Master Teachers of Science Department and STE coordinator Ma’am Gisselle G Wong.

The Division Festival of Talents, especially the STEMazing showcase, not only celebrated academic excellence but also ignited a passion for critical thinking and problem-solving. It was a day where young minds came together to envision a brighter, more sustainable future—a future shaped by their creativity and determination.

As the event concluded, students left inspired, carrying with them new ideas and a renewed enthusiasm for the endless possibilities of science and technology. Until next year's festival, the spirit of STEMazing will continue to thrive, empowering young talents to change the world, one innovative idea at a time.

To our young scientists, Saluté!

By: Janica C. Bastasa

Photos grabbed from eSciential Dept. Tagum page

Dynamic duo reigns supreme in the Division Festival of Talents

In a triumphant display of eloquence and skill, Grade 10 - Acacia's Athena Gwyneth A. Mejos and Shehab Ahmed Rashid M. Alkhatri have emerged as the champions at their events during the Division Festival of Talents.

Both students secured 1st place in their respective categories of the Read-A-Thon Oratorical Composition and Presentation, showcasing their exceptional abilities in English and Filipino.

Athena Gwyneth A. Mejos, under the guidance of her coach, Karen Mae Lacson, delivered a mesmerizing English Oratorical Composition and Presentation that captivated both judges and spectators alike. Similarly, Shehab Ahmed Rashid M. Alkhatri, coached by Vivencia Dumdum, impressed the judges with his powerful Filipino speech in Sulat-Bigkas ng Talumpati.

Their speeches, meticulously crafted and delivered with conviction, demonstrated a profound understanding of persuasive techniques and effective communication strategies. With each word and gesture, they commanded the stage, leaving an unforgettable impression to all who witnessed their performances.

As a result of their outstanding achievement, Athena and Shehab have earned the opportunity to represent Tagum City Division in the Regional Festival of Talents, scheduled in May. With determination and passion driving them forward, they are poised to excel on the regional stage and continue their journey towards excellence.

The school community rejoices in their success, celebrating their hard work, dedication, and exemplary talent. Both are shining examples of the caliber of students nurtured at La Filipina National High School. They inspire their fellow students to reach for the stars and pursue their dreams with unwavering commitment.

By: Athena Gwyneth A. Mejos

Nagagalak ang aming mga puso sa naging resulta sa ginanap na Regional Schools Press Conference (RSPC) 2024 sa Nabunturan, Davao de Oro na kung saan dalawang mag-aaral na journalists ang nagwagi at kinilalang kabilang sa TOP 5 mula sa 55 na mga kalahok sa iba’t ibang individual events ng iba’t ibang dibisyon sa buong Rehiyon XI.

Ito ay patunay na hindi pahuhuli ang ating paaralan sa iba’t ibang larangan.

Congratulations👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

2nd Place - Pagsulat ng Kolum
BERNADETTE MIRAFUENTES (Grade 10-Yakal)
Coach: ANTHONY MARK P. MORING

5th Place - Pagsulat ng Isports
CLARENCE LOU VELASCO (Grade 12-Bonifacio)
Coach: ROCHELLE L. MAURICIO

Ang buong patnugutang ANG TAMBULI at paaralan ay saludo sa inyong pinakitang husay at pagpupunyagi.

Nag-uumapaw na pasasalamat ang aming handog sa lahat ng sumuporta, gumabay, tumulong at nagbigay inspirasyon sa amin upang masungkit ang mga karangalang ito sa larangan ng pamamahayag.
Hindi namin ito napagtagumpayan kung hindi dahil sa inyo. Una, sa Panginoon na siyang nagbigay sa amin ng lakas, kaalaman at walang hanggang proteksyon sa mga panahon ng aming pangangalap ng mga datos at impormasyon. Ikalawa, sa administrasyon ng La Filipina National High School, Maam Jasmin M. Nesperos, Ed.D, sa pagtitiwala sa aming kakayahan, maam Khristal Therese Aguilar, maam Maeann Sacro, maam Ana May Engay, sir Von Shernyll Wong, sir Kinrey Galledo at lahat ng g**o, mga magulang, sir Carl Justine Catalan sa lay-out at lalo na sa PTA sa pangunguna ni Pres. Marcelo Longakit.

ANG TAMBULI

🏆PINAKAMAHUSAY NA PAHAYAGANG PANGKAMPUS SA REHIYON XI (Sekundarya)

1st Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAG-AANYO AT DISENYO NG PAHINA
1st Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAHINANG LATHALAIN
1st Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAHINANG EDITORYAL
2nd Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAHINANG BALITA
2nd Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAHINANG AGHAM AT TEKNOLOHIYA
5th Place - Pinakamahusay sa PAHINANG PAMPLAKASAN

GLORY TO GOD 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

Isang maalab na pagbati sa nakamit na tagumpay ng ating mag-aaral na kabilang sa Group Event na Radio Broadcasting & Script Writing - Filipino sa ginanap na Regional Schools Press Conference (RSPC) 2024 noong Marso 11-13 sa DavNor.

DXRB 12.56 Radyo Bayani

2nd Place - Best in News Presentor
2nd Place - Best Anchor
2nd Place - Best in Technical
3rd Place - Best in Infomercial
3rd Place - Best in Script
3rd Place - Overall

Congratulations JOHN HAROLD OYARDO at sa buong team ng Tagum City Division👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
Ang patnugutang ‘ANG TAMBULI’ at ang buong paaralan ay sumasaludo sa iyong kahusayang ipinamalas.

Congratulations to our incredible Collaborative Desktop Publishing team with their coach Ma’am Jasie Jean Alcala, for their outstanding feat during the Regional Schools Press Conference! 🎉 🎉👏👏
Your LFNHS family is beyond proud of your hard work, creativity, and dedication! 🥰

COLLOVE FAM ♥️
Maria Samantha Quibal
Reymarr Reyes
Breishe Alexa Bullo
Athena Mejos
Shehab Alkhatri
Gian Pecdaen
Hezekiah Arciaga

1st Place - Best Editorial Writer
1st Place - Best Photojournalist
3rd Place - Best News Writer
3rd Place - Best Sports Writer
3rd Place - Best Layout
5th Place - Overall

📷Photo grabbed from jasie jean alcala

La Filipina National High School Receives Generous Donations from LGU Tagum

In a gesture of unwavering support for education and youth development, LGU Tagum represented by Ma'am Ciara Uy-Salazar and Sir Marfren Cerona, along with Sir Dante Cariaga, City Sports Coordinator, presented a valuable donation of consumables , 100% FREE NCII and 1year Accident Insurance for the Senior High School Technical-Vocational Livelihood (SHS-TVL) program and sports equipment for the student athletes.

The turn-over ceremony, held amidst an atmosphere of gratitude and excitement, marked a significant milestone in the school's efforts to provide students with the resources they need to excel both academically and athletically.

With grateful hearts, School Principal IV Jasmin M. Nesperos, together with the school PTA President Marcelo Longakit, Head Teachers Khristal Therese Aguilar and Ana May Engay
and School Sports Coordinator Julius Condez received the donations.

These essentials will enable students to engage in hands-on learning experiences, acquire valuable skills, and prepare for future careers in various fields.

The generous donations received reflect a shared commitment to nurturing the holistic development of students of La Filipina National High School. The LGU’s contributions will undoubtedly make a lasting impact on the educational experience and future success of the students.

❤️🤴👸❤️
La Filipina National High School Crowns King and Queen of Hearts

The vibrant halls of La Filipina National High School echoed with excitement and anticipation as the annual coronation rites for the King and Queen of Hearts unfolded in a splendid ceremony organized by the School Parents Teachers Association (SPTA).

Amidst a backdrop of elegance and tradition, students, faculty, and members of the community gathered to witness the crowning of the new King and Queen of Hearts, symbolizing not only popularity but also kindness, leadership, and service to the school and the community.

The coronation ceremony, meticulously planned and executed by the PTA, featured dazzling performances of the Voxunito Chorale, Danza Filipina and heartfelt speeches, showcasing the talent and spirit of La Filipina National High School.

Weslo P. Xu of Grade 7-Generosity was crowned as the King of Hearts and Althea LJ C. Acenas of Grade 9-Pearl was crowned as the Queen of Hearts. First Runners Up were Jay B. Papa of Grade 8-Magnolia, James Denver K. Diaz of Grade 9-Pearl, and Regine Ann D. Verdida of Grade 10-Agoho. Second Runners Up were Adrian R. Anino of Grade 11-Mt. Bulusan and Angela A. Flores of Grade 10-Agoho. Third Runners Up were Prince Zeus P. Masinaring of Grade 8-Daisy and Crizhelle Guiah P. Malda of Grade 7-Trustworthy and the Fourth Runners Up were Archie B. Basa of Grade 7-Honesty and Archan Lou M. Ramilo of Grade 10-Mancono.

School PTA President Marcelo Longakit enthusiastically expressed to everyone present that love is celebrated from January to December, thus, it is never late to celebrate the King and Queen of Hearts even on March.

"Sa tanan natong ginapambuhat, kung walay gugma, useless ang tanan. Ug kining gipahitabo karon usa ka pagpakita sa atong gugma ngadto sa eskwelahan.” He stressed.

He also extended his heartfelt gratitude to the full support given by the PTA officials, school administration, parents and the teachers for the success of the activity.

In addition to honoring the new royalty, the coronation rites served as a platform for the PTA to raise funds for various school participation in competitions, projects and programs, aimed at enhancing the educational experience of students.

“Together, we are making a difference in the lives of our students and empowering them to achieve their fullest potential." remarked by Head Teacher V Ma’am Khristal Aguilar in her closing remarks.

As the echoes of applause fade and the newly crowned King and Queen of Hearts begin their reign, La Filipina National High School looks forward to a future filled with promise, unity, and continued success, fueled by the spirit of community and collaboration.

La Filipina National High School Launches National Women's Month Celebration

The field is filled with purple today as La Filipina National High School proudly commenced National Women's Month celebration in the school ground as a tribute to the invaluable contributions of women in the society.

Grounded on the objective of transforming culture toward a more equal and inclusive future, the 2024 NWMC bears the sub-theme “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas; Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, patutunayan.” This reflects our commitment to recognizing the achievements and resilience of women in various fields.

The program highlighted the unveiling of the National Women’s Month Banner followed by the Handog para kay Juana-the giving of purple balloons to teacheachers non-teaching staff and utilities and ended with the Dancercise with the tune of Babae Ka!Hindi Babae Lang led by the Danza Filipina.

NWMC launching is in partnership with GC Balloons and General Merchandise, Barangay La Filipina Kgwd. Hon. Johniel Coquilla and SK Kgwd. Hon. Eli Earl Bolos, and the Supreme Secondary Learner Government (SSLG).

LFNHS sends a warm invitation to students, faculty, parents, and community members to join us in honoring the strength, courage, and leadership of women. Let us unite in creating a more inclusive and equitable society where every woman and girl can thrive.

Protect your digital playground: Stay vigilant, stay safe online.

“Let’s work together to keep our data secure.”

Grade 9 Turquoise SPJ student Maria Franchesca Cenabre, together with Ma’am Princess Mae C. Asuncion participated in the 2nd episode of Lifestyle Goes to Tagum Press Conference at G-mall on Feb. 15, 2024.

Empowering Education: Teachers Lead the Way with the Annual Implementation Plan

The dedicated teachers of La Filipina National High School gathered together last February 7, 2024, for the Annual Implementation Plan Crafting. The AIP serves as the roadmap, guiding the educators towards achieving the educational objectives.

Dr. Jasmin M. Nesperos, School Principal IV expressed her enthusiasm, stating that the faculty's dedication to excellence is evident in the meticulous planning and collaborative effort that went into crafting the comprehensive roadmap for the fiscal year.

On the other hand, Dr. Maria Elena Ferido, PSDS, graced the event and challenged the teachers to be the good force and be the voice for change.

Moreover, PTA President Mr. Marcelo Longakit, SGC President Mr. Ruben Bagood and Brgy. Councilor Johniel Coquilla extended their support to the school with their presence.

The collaborative efforts of the project leaders and members through the leadership of the SIP Coordinator Ma’am Maeann Sacro, together with the support of all teaching and nonteaching staff will together embark on this journey of growth and innovation, as they invite the students, parents, and community members to join with them in their commitment to educational excellence and student success.

𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
𝐒𝐘. 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Magandang araw po sa lahat!

Ang atin pong paaralan ay magkakaroon ng Early Registration para sa taong panuruan 2024-2025. Ito po ay magsisimula ngayon ika-27 ng Enero hanggang ika-23 ng Pebrero taong 2024.

Para sa iba pang katanungan ay magtungo lamang po sa paaralan o makipag-ugnayan sa mga g**o ng paaralan
𝑴𝒂𝒌𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒈-𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒚 𝒌𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒐! 𝑴𝒂𝒈𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂 𝒏𝒂!!

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