ERJHS marks 71st Founding Anniversary with a Two-Day festive celebration

By DUSTIN GATUS

n February 23 and March 1 , E. Rodriguez Jr. High School (ERJHS) held a two-day event with the theme “Reminiscing the Past, Celebrating the Present, & Envisioning the Future” to mark its 71st founding anniversary.

A Thanksgiving Mass and a Floral Offering to honor the statues of the past boy scouts were the first events of the celebration on February 23. Students had a chance to display their artistic talent and physical abilities as the Sportsfest 2023 and Students’ Booth Fair was formally inaugurated at 9:00 AM. The school community’s friendship was fostered for the rest of the day through various sports and activities.

On March 1, the second day of the event, a Field Demonstration took place at 8:00 AM, featuring performances from students across all grade levels. At 10:00 AM, the Faculty Sportsfest 2023 commenced, allowing faculty members to engage in friendly competition and teambuilding activities in the school’s Audio Visual Room and quadrangle.

The celebration culminated with a Social Gathering at 12:00 NN, dubbed “YOYONG@71:

Reminiscing the Past, Celebrating the Present, and Envisioning the Future.” The gathering provided an opportunity for the ERJHS community to reflect on the institution’s history, appreciate its present achievements, and look forward to a promising future.

The 71st Founding Anniversary of ERJHS was a testament to the institution’s commitment to excellence and its enduring legacy in providing quality education. As the school community reminisces, it remains steadfast in its pursuit of a brighter future for Erodians.