The day roared to life on 17th of November 2025 marked the electric spectacle of Higher Education Day celebrations. The afternoon event transformed the Mother Ignacia Gym into a jam-packed Coachella-style festival from 1:00 to 8:00 PM, blending fun, creativity, and camaraderie. The go-getting styled event as Coachella at Mother Ignacia Gym gone into whirlwind of student’s cleverness and competition hosted by Rench A. Calisanga from BSED-3 and Erica Y. Uba from BSA-3. Along with this segment, led by student officers and senators—Ronaren O. Vosotros and Kanna Marie P. Macabenta.
In connection with the 33rd National Children’s Month Culminating Activity—an important video was presented in the screen, an empowered lesson on children’s rights and dangers of harassment, including the exploitation of minors. The students reinforced this crucial knowledge through an interactive Children’s Rights Pzzle Piece Game. CKCSSC officers initiated a series of elated parlor games that pitted picked students from various programs against each other purely for fun—for instance One Eye and the thrilling Octopus Race. A show-stopping duel of students against the CKC HED instructors in the Karaoke Challenge with the students scream-filled, joy and laughter have rocked the gymnasium. Basketball game with selected students and personnels seamlessly weaved into the fun showcasing their frenzy skills.
The air crackled as the highlights featured the spirited broMEGAball: Hopchella Edition, creative Encorechella: The Musical, and anticipating Groove It Dance Showdown. The evening transitioned into a music festival hotspot, kicking off the vibe to set to pure hype, students erupted in thundering roar as the competitions have commenced, the eagerness of students and fierceness of every courses showcases their talents. The intensity has paid off with awarding of winners and judges presented by G. Paul Rem Jee Diaz, LPT, MAFiI, Dean of student affairs: The BSA course clinched the first place in Groove It Showdown, ahead of BSN and BSHM, while TEP attained the Freestyle title, and BSA knocked over the top spot in Encorchella.
With the music pulsing, students let loose, grooving to the rhythm together. The day ended as a perfect blend of dedication to service and dazzling creativity, merging tradition with solidarity and spirit, bringing everyone together in celebration.
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𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 || Frenz Rose Tinio
𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬 || Arisa Martirez, Angel Rañoa, Janeth Bunjan, Valerie Libago