august 24 2011

AUGUST 24,

2011

SAS Nexus still owns title in Taekwondo by: Logatoc and Rondera

Taekwondo is one of the hardest sports because it needs strong determination and self-confidence.

Players of Nexus did their best in the 1st set wherein Princess Jerrely Matutina won. According to her, “Pareho kaming magaling at thankful na nanalo ako.”

Another

was Karen An de Villena who also won in the two sets of game against the Artisan with her powerful strikes. Aside from her, other LEAD students who showed off their skills and bagged the awards in Taekwondo were Erick Tolentino, Jennylyn Lumandac, Arnold de los Reyes, Jerilou Janda and Grace San Juan.

Nexus Taekwondo team poses for a break after winning the gold medals.

Photo by AB-Comm.. students

Apostol reigns in Vocal Solo Cultural Competition Rency Apostol of SAS (NEXUS) team showed an amazing talent in her vocal solo at the AVR, August 23, 2011.

Rency Apostol hitting her notes.

place in the vocal solo with a score of 90.33% and matrix with 88.33%.

Nexus, Aces, Blue flames, Matrix, Bullshark and the Ennovators.

The said event Merry Ann Robles was participated in by Apostol, AB eight competitors, In SAS we stand – English 2 student from the different to be corrected !... won the 1st place in schools of the college

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Nexus bags awards in the Vocal Duet and Song Writing Mr. Noriel Manoos, and Sharmaine Sager SAS students joined the Academic Competition in the vocal duet category held at the Marinduque State College Audio Visual Room, August 23, 2011.

Top: Sharmaine Sager and Noriel Manoos while performing their winning piece.

Bottom: Noriel Manoos, Mark Cesar Ola and Isaac Ravanera the trio while singing their original composition.

Manoos and Sager emerged first runner up in the vocal duet category while Mr. Noriel Manoos, Isaac Rav-

Cesar Ola won the second place in the song writing category held also in the Audio Visual Room.

Equipped with spectacular talent in determination to win, which made them garner the 1st place and 2nd place awards in the cultural competition.

Mark Cesar Ola AB- Com. Arts IV, Noriel Manoos BS – LEAD IV and Isaac Rav-

Sharmaine Sager AB – Com I students gave their best efforts and were determined to reign in the cultural level through their creativity in singing and song writing.

Nexus’ duo burns flames on the floor by: JenMi-elle

The breathtaking event ignited the flames on the dance floor from representatives of different school who showed off their body movements during the Dance Sports Competition, Tuesday night of August 23.

Despite placing 3rd, Nexus duo Jaireh Faye Salazar and Paul Adrian Mansia’s astonishing performance on the dance floor will never be forgotten. Their bearing and stance was an obvious additional point that made them a perfect combination bringing excitement and thrill to the court.

This is another coal to the burning Left: Dancers strike for a pose. (3rd runner up) Right: College Pres. Malvar as he puts on the medal to the Nexus Dance Sports duo Photo by Arianne Kaye Sager

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Mga Bahagi na Bumubuo sa Katawan ng MSC Olympics 2011

NETWORK NEXUS EDITORIAL BOARD Almira Leah S. Motol Editor-In-Chief Diane Sol Sub-Editor

ULO – Sila ‘yong mga “official”, “faculty” at “coordinator” ng mga events sila ang may pakana ng lahat.

Jofel Maalindog News Editor Jane Layosa

MATA – Siyempre, malinaw ang mga mata, matinik kung baga minsan fault finder ang tawag lalo na kapag sa court events. Sila yung Prrrrrt! Stepping daw. (Akalain mo ‘yon, ang bilis ng kilos mo, huli ka pa rin?)

- Pwede din namang sila ‘yong kasama sa mga TIGA-SIN. Tiga-hanap ng nawawalang players, at mga “officials o coaches” kaya. Tiga-basa ng mga poster at announcement.

TAINGA - Hmmmm, kakaiba ito, Sila ‘yong mga malakas ang pandinig sa mga announcements. Kapag nakarinig, sabay pasa, “uy sila na daw!” Minsan, TIGASIN din. Tiga-sagap ng side comments, tiga-sagap ng impormasyon para ipakalat sa buong campus.

BIBIG – Ayan! Sila yong mga “announcer” kapag may narinig kang sumisigaw-sigaw mula kung saan, may microphone man o wala, sila ‘yon. Kakaibang trabaho no? Boses, laway at lalamunan ang puhunan.

- Sila din yong mga “coaches”, makinig ka kung ayaw mong magkalat. Sila yong nagsesermon at paulit-ulit ang sinasabi.

(Pero aminin mo, may natutunan ka naman ‘di ba?)

- Yong mga “cheerers” kasama din. Kahit labas na ang mga litid kasisiga, ,okay lang. Go!go! pa din.

KAMAY – Sila naman ‘yong mga TIGASIN ng quarters. Tiga-saing, tigahugas, tiga-luto. Tiga-hain din ng pagkain at tiga-bilang ng players at pagkain na dapat iserve.

- Sila din ‘yong tiga-picture at tiga-sulat ng mga ganito, mga ganyan para updated naman lahat.

PAA – Hmm, paano nga ba makakatayo kung walang paa? Sila naman ‘yong mga dakilang players at mga contestants ng iba’t ibang event. May tumatakbo, tumatalon, may sumasayaw, may nagatatahi ng daan dahil sa nerbyos na nararamdaman.

- Sila din ‘yong paikot-ikot sa campus para mag-interview, para maghahatid ng pagkain at siyempre tiga-takbo ng tubig!

IKAW? Saang bahagi ka? (Huwag ka nang mag-isip.) Ikaw at ako bahagi tayo. Tumayo ka kaya huwag mong palipasin ang araw na ito na wala kang nagagawa kung alam mo naman na

Feature Editor Arianne Kaye Sager/ Rochelle Pornela Sports Editor J-Mar Robin Medenilla Page Design Aizel Lacdao Literary Editor Patrick Magbuo Graphics Danilo Livelo Photo J-Mar Robin Medenilla Page Design Justin Lancion Circulation Manager Mr. Randy T. Nobleza Adviser Prof. Rosalinda M. Nuñez Ms. Anna Roffel M. Ornedo Co—advisers Julieta L. Go Ph.D. Dean, School of Arts and Sciences Consultant SAS OLYMPICS Documentation Task Force 1st day - AB—English IV AB—Com. Arts IV 2nd day - AB—English III AB—Com. Arts III 3rd day - AB—English II AB—Com. Arts II 4th day - AB—English I AB—Com. Arts I

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Nexus creative dancers soar high during their performance.

Nexus drowns the Bullshark!

Photo taken by Jenny Mandalihan

Asuque and Mercene

Dances rekindle culture One of the categories in the much awaited Cultural Competition was the Creative Dance Contest which surprised the crowd in the evening of August 23 at 6:00 at the MSC Covered Court.

The event inspired the competitors by our own astonishing Philippine Culture hosted by Ms. Arianne Kaye Sager and Mr. William Shane Maling (AB-English 4 students). The first to perform was Matrix, followed by E-nnovators, Aces, Blue Flames, Nexus and Bullsharks.

Nexus team made the audience go wild with their creative butterfly theme, Nexus got the 2nd place. It was a very reminiscing event of the night having

Photo courtesy of ww.google.com

Nexus Volleyball Women slash Aces With every serve and every spike of the players smiles registered on their faces as they surpassed their match. Nexus’ Volleyball Team (Women) won over the Aces with the score of 50-38 through the help of their coach Mr. Nolito Ruiz and of course the hard work and gallant actions of the players.

On the first set, Nexus players amused their audience with their best performances in the game. They’ve got the first score by the great spike of Ms. Lyndel de Luna. The first set ended up with the score of 25-16 in favor of

FAST BREAK

As the game continued to the second set, there was a tension between the two teams because Nexus had to do some catching up to win. At the midst of the game, Aces had a timeout and a few minutes after, Nexus’ coach Mr. Nolito Ruiz called for time out. He said to his players “you have to beat Aces without any error in this set”. He was confident that his players could make it because he believed in his players’ ability. At the end of the game, they rejoiced for winning with the score of 50-38. On their next game, they all hope to win

by Charmaine Lanete

A hook shot kisses the rim and hangs there, ,helplessly, but doesn’t drop, and for once our gangly starting center boxes out his man and times his jump perfectly, gathering the orange layer leather from the air like a cherished possession and spinning around to throw a strike to the outlet who is already shoveling.

By himself now and laying it gently against the glass for a lay up. But losing his balance in the process, inexplicably falling, hitting the floor.

With a wild, headlong motion for the game he loved like a country and swiveling back to see an orange blur floating perfectly through the net.

Nexus won in the Volleyball Men division last August 24, held at MSC Covered Court. The team won in the first set with the score of 25 against 10. Unity and calmness of the Nexus players were witnessed. In set two, it was a little bit breathtaking because in the middle of the game, the two opposing teams were tie (2424) which made the audience feel excited. The smashing spike of John Laurence Mandia of Nexus ended the Nexus knots ring net for Bullshark

by M.M.J. Luz and J.L. Mutya

August 24, 2011. The basketball game between Nexus and Bullshark took place at the MSC covered court, both team were determined to win the game; fortunately, Nexus over took the Bullshark on the first set with the score of 25-10. The Bullshark boosted up their level of performance to defeat Nexus and succeeded in gaining the score during the second set. On the third set, Nexus knotted the net for Bullshark, they were much determined to win and prevented the other team from recovering. The game continued with running points after the other, but in

What is NEXUS? N = numerous E = enthusiastic X = xenial U = united S = sociable