José Rizal University’s United Nations 2022 Celebration

By Asliah Gubat & Dave Justine Desilos

José Rizal University Senior High School Division celebrated United Nations 2022 with the theme Our planet, Our Future at the JRU Quadrangle last October 26. The event showcased Rizalian talents through activities to strengthen the significance of nature, the planet, and the future.

The Harmoniya Club, Shekinah Alma Penaranda of M12P, commenced the event with Doxology and by the Senior High School Division Principal, Mr. Romel C. Navarro, with his welcome message.

Harmoniya Club also offered a surprise intermission performance by Danielle Barcelona and Jan Kyel Llanera of D11A.

The JRU SHS division awarded the winners for the Grade 11 Nature Photography and Grade 12 Interpretative Dance competitions. Mr. Navarro and Mrs. Carissa Enteria, Chair of the Languages and Social Sciences Department, awarded the certificates for Nature Photography Collage and Interpretative Dance.

The Grade 11 Nature Photography champion was D11A, the second place was D11B, and the third place was H11A. The

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The Scribe Photojournalists S. Sargado & M. Y. Trinidad winners explained the messages behind their collage outputs. Meanwhile, the Interpretative Dance competition champion was E12D, and the second placers were D12B Group 1 and E12P Group 1. The winners performed their winning interpretative pieces after the awarding.

The event ended with Ms. Leilani Caña’s acknowledgement, Chair of the SHS UN 2022. The JRU SHS once again accomplished another onsite event after the distress brought about the pandemic.