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  This picture shows the basis of our props and what it looked like when we wear it. Our props is mexicano inspiration, Where in we recycled plastic bottle with grains of rice to used as the maracas. Then with our custume we simply used fabric that is similar to the fabric that mexicanos wear. And lastly with the hat, we used "payabyab" coated with the same fabric used as our custume. In this picture, this is the picture taken before our actual performace. We took picture with full costuem and props with our best of the best trainor, dance instructor and choreographer, Mr. Gary Abad. This imagine was taken during the parade of Ilocos Sur National High School. As you can see we are only holding our recyled maracas for boys and flags for girl in our parade  because the teachers doesn't allows use to used our costume due to the high index in that day. This picture of mine is took during our actual performace of our mexicano inspired dance during the celebration of High Schoo...

 The fourth quarter of Grade 10 ICT was a journey of both exciting discoveries and frustrating challenges, a testament to the dynamic nature of learning and growth. This reflection explores my key takeaways, the hurdles I faced, my strategies for overcoming them, and my aspirations for future development in the field of Information and Communications Technology.   This quarter solidified my understanding of several key ICT concepts. I felt a real sense of accomplishment mastering various productivity software applications; it wasn't just about learning features, but about understanding how they could truly enhance my work. Learning about networking opened my eyes to the intricate web connecting our digital world  it was fascinating to grasp the principles behind data transmission. The focus on digital literacy resonated deeply; I realized the huge responsibility we have as digital citizens, and the ethical considerations we must always keep in mind. Putting these conc...

     In fifteen years, I picture myself a seasoned and respected seaman, having achieved significant professional growth. I envision a leadership role, perhaps as Chief Mate or even Captain, mastering the challenges and responsibilities that come with navigating the world's oceans and ensuring the safety of my crew and cargo. This career path combines my passion for the sea with my ambition for professional success.   Beyond my seafaring life, I dream of a thriving family life being a loving husband and father, providing a stable and supportive home for my wife and children. This means balancing the demands of my profession with the joys of family life, making time for shared experiences and creating lasting memories. Travel, new hobbies, and moments of quiet reflection will enrich my life, allowing me to appreciate the world and be a positive influence on my children.   Ultimately, my aim is to live a life guided by kindness, empathy, resilience, and a thir...

       Women's Month provides a vital opportunity to assess progress toward gender equality and the ongoing work needed for a truly inclusive society. The theme, "WE for Gender Equality and an Inclusive Society," highlights the shared responsibility in this endeavor. It's not solely about women's empowerment, but a fundamental societal shift demanding the active participation of all.        While progress has been made  more women in leadership roles, stronger legal protections, and evolving attitudes significant challenges persist. The gender pay gap remains, women are underrepresented in power structures, and gender-based violence continues. These are not isolated incidents but systemic issues stemming from deeply entrenched biases and power imbalances.              The "WE" emphasizes the collaborative effort required to overcome these barriers. Men must actively challenge patriarchal norms, support ge...

            The commercialization of Valentine's Day often overshadows its true potential: a celebration of love's diverse expressions. Instead of succumbing to the pressure of extravagant gestures and unrealistic expectations, we can reclaim this day to focus on genuine connection and heartfelt appreciation.        The romanticized ideal of lavish dinners and expensive gifts often creates disappointment and feelings of inadequacy. True connection lies beyond these superficial displays. A more meaningful Valentine's    Day prioritizes genuine appreciation for those who matter most. This might involve a simple phone call to a distant relative, a handwritten note to a friend, or an act of service for family. The emphasis shifts from material gifts to strengthening bonds through thoughtful gestures.        For romantic partners, the day offers a chance for reflection and reaffirmation. Meaningful conv...

           Each year in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, the Kannawidan Festival commemorates the province's founding on February 2nd. The name itself, derived from the Ilocano word "tawid" (meaning "tradition"), perfectly reflects the festival's core: a vibrant celebration of Ilocano culture and identity. Over a week, visitors experience a rich tapestry of activities: traditional dances such as the Tadek ken Balliwes, religious ceremonies, spirited street dancing competitions, and a lively market showcasing local crafts and foods like longganisa and bagnet. Adding to the festivities are historically themed dinners and the Saniata ti Ylocos beauty pageant, showcasing Ilocano women's beauty and grace. Crucially, the festival actively engages young people in traditional practices, ensuring the preservation of Ilocano heritage for future generations. For anyone interested in Philippine culture, the immersive experience of the Kannawidan Festival is a must-s...

  Our first step toward a successful CBR project involved careful planning to address the specific needs of the Caoayan community to ensure the success of our research. The photo captures our leader  assigning individual tasks, ensuring a focused and effective research process. A candid shot of a collaborative efforts in making our CBR despite facing a huge problem. In this photo,we sadly started from scratch again because the U.S.B that we use to  save our file unexpectedly to malfunction. Instead of regretting and complaning, we work all together to redo our C.B.R.. In this picture, our group is starting to do their individual taskes that have been distributed by leader, where in we are using the destop alternately to see some result for each part. We are also artenately using the destop to teach each other and have some opinions to make our CBR more appealing and more informative This is a another candid photo,wherein we are talking snacks while enjoying and talk...

The third quarter has come to a close, and as I reflect to my academic journey for this quarter. I does see some succession of my hardwork and dedication for this quarter, however the positive result that I got for this quarter is not as easy as you think, I ave experience many up and downs before seeing the result. So let me share to you my experiences for this quarter and my take aways. I've discovered many incredible things beyond my expectations, especially in conducting Community Base Research, using html and css to present an output is beyond what I expect. I 've learned and improve my skills in using html tags and css and to become more patience in typing tags and finding resources about our CBR. Yet, all my discoveries and learnings for this quarter is impossible without any downs in my journey. The problems that I've encountered for this quarter is my lack of patience, struggling in using css and lastly, our CBR parts have been deleted from the usb file of my  grou...

  It's Chinese New Year in the Philippines. You're walking down the street, and the air is filled with the sounds of firecrackers a distinctly Chinese sound, yet somehow it feels completely at home here. You see families gathered, laughing and eating. On the tables, you see both familiar Filipino dishes and dishes you recognize from Chinese restaurants a delicious blend of cultures.   This isn't just a holiday, it's a reflection of a long and close relationship between Filipinos and Chinese people. For centuries, Chinese immigrants have built lives and businesses in the Philippines, contributing to the country's rich and diverse culture. The result? A unique blend of traditions. The emphasis on family, good luck, and a fresh start during Chinese New Year resonates deeply with Filipinos, who also value these things.   So, while the origins of the celebration are Chinese, the way Filipinos celebrate it is uniquely their own it's a vibrant testament to the blending...

Imagine stepping back in time to Vigan, a town in the Philippines back in the 1600s. You’d see bustling streets filled with merchants selling rice, tobacco, and indigo, all brought in by boats on the Abra River. The houses were amazing ,grand and elegant, built by wealthy families who were the heart of the town. Life revolved around the church and community, with everyone coming together for festivals and celebrations.   Fast forward to today, and Vigan is a place frozen in time. Those beautiful Spanish colonial houses are still standing, a reminder of the town’s rich history. Now, instead of merchants, you see tourists from all over the world, drawn to the town's charm. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a testament to how well it has preserved its past.    Of course, things have changed. Vigan is no longer just a trading center. Tourism is now its main source of income, and the town has adapted to welcome visitors. You’ll find hotels, restaurants, and even souven...

                       Having this quote "new year, new me" every year is a good tradition to do especially to the teenagers out here including me. Where in the goal of this quote is we should improve our personality by setting new goal for every year that comes. So let me share you my own goal for "new year, new me" for this 2025. My goal that I want to achieve for this year is I want to gain more mass and be more productive everyday and attending masses every sunday.  Why? Because as I observe my last year journey, I see that I am so skinny for a teenager getting older. I also want to gain more mass because I am the only boy in our family, therefore I want to gain more mass not just for me but also I want to gain mass so that I can serve my sister whenever they need me. My second goal for this year is I want to become more productive, because I observe last year, I'm not a productive person that I want to be so with that...

          It's the best times of the year! You know what it is? It's Christmas and New Year . As we all know Christmas and new year have been celebrated by peoples around the world. Christmas and New dynamic is the dynamic duo of December where in people are excited to celebrate it. Because it's not just because there is no classes in that time but also it is the time for us to celebrate the birthday of our Jesus Christ and welcoming another year for our lives. So I'm right now to share with you the unforgettable things that I've done during the Christmas Holiday. Are you ready?         December 15,2024 this date is the start of the simbang gabi. Attending and completing simbang gabi have been part of our family's tradition but this is more memorable and happier. Do you wanna know why? Because it's only the time again that my family is complete in attending simbang gabi because my mother is here with us with such a long time.  ...

         The Philippines has made remarkable strides in protecting the rights and freedom of women's, particularly with Anti- Violence Against Women and Their Children Act (VAWC) of 2004. It states that  it seek to protect children and women from an abusive by their intimate partners. This landmark legislation serves as a powerful protection of hope for women's who've suffered in silence and in the dark. Base on research that have been studies one out of five filipinos experienced physical violence since age of 15. The trauma and fear are palpable, but RA 9262 offers a comprehensive safeguard against physical, sexual, psychological and economic abuse. No longer must victims alone, we should love and protect them and not abuse them. RA 9262 provides immediate refuge though protection orders, criminal penalties to deter perpetrators and support services like counseling shelter. This intricate web of safeguards fosters trust, empowerng women to claim their rig...

 The theme of this 27th years Indigenous month is " Mga Katutubo at Katutubong Dunong:Pahalagaan, Pangalagaan, at Pangaralan". In this month we honored and nurtured he indigenous peoples and indigenous peoples. It plays a crutial role in promoting and protecting the rights and culture of indigenous peoples. It raise awareness o the indigenous peoples about their rights. With this celebration also, it preserve the culture and traditions of indigenous peoples and it's there time to showcase their traditional dances, rituals, believe and skills. Also this promotes equality for all pilipino's, that many of pilipino's we're forget because many of us is suffering from bullying. In this month also, we addresses historical injustices and combatting discriminations. In conclusion The National Indigenous Month tells that we should spread love and not hate, we should threat everyone equally not and based to their color, traditions, and who they were belong. References: h...

Elpidio Quirino's early life and career were marked by determination, hard work, passion and a commitment to public service. He was born Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, on November 16, 1890, he was raised in a family that values education. he pursued his dreams and studies at the University of the  Philippines, earning many praises and gratitude, the best example is when he earn a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1915. He worked out to support his education and part-time jobs. After passing the bar exam in 1916, he began his dreams and practice law.  Quirino's career took a significant turn when he entered public service. In 1919, he was appointed as a member of the Philippines Commission, where he contributed  to legislative work. His performance caught the attention of political leaders, leading his election as a representative of Ilocos Sur n House of Representative in 1925. He quickly known for his outstanding skills and commitment to the welfare of the people. Quirino's career ach...

  Our country is one of the most vulnerable countries around the world who are experiencing the harsh effects of climate change. Our country now is facing many environmental changes because of the climate change, it includes rising of the temperature, intense typhoons, prolonged droughts and floods. These changes are mainly caused by us with our human activities. For example, deforestation, pollution and greenhouse gases. This climate change severely affects the Filipino's lives and living conditions in many ways. It also affects the health of the citizens of our country. Climate change adversely affects Filipinos' lives and living conditions in various ways. Our health is also in high-risk because of the harsh and dangerous effects of the climate change happening here in our country. However, our country established a name for Filipinos which is being a resilient citizens of our country. We adapt and survive even this kind of crisis happening to the world. Our government and l...

  The 2024 National Children's Month Celebration that happens in the month of November in the Philippines, focuses on the urgent issue of violence that is happening to the children of our country. " Break the Prevalence, End the Violence: Protecting Children, Creating a Safe Philippines" is the theme of for this year's National Children's Month.It fucos on urgent need of children's protection from any forms of violence and abuse that is rapidly increasing nowadays. This kind of celebration every year is to spread awareness, advocate Children's about their rights, encourage people to protect children's and it also serves as an eye opener to the community to take actions against this violence issue happening towards children. This event is led by the Council for the Welfare of Childer( CWC), they lead it with passion and determination to help immobilized the increasing rate of violence towards children with their various activities, advocacy, campaigns a...

 As a student I feel responsible in joing amd participating the National Cleanup Month, a time to roll up our sleeves and join hands in the fight against the destruction of our environment. This month reminds us that small actions, like picking up trash or organizing our communities, can lead to significant environmental impact. Together, we can encourage others to help to make our environment to a cleaner, healthier planet not only to our generations but also to the future generations that will gonna take over in the future. In the that beaing said, as astudent,  even a small every effort counts in the journey toward sustainability. Let’s get inspired, take action, and celebrate the beauty of our environment! So what are you waiting for? Join and help and help for protection of our environment but also for our health. Every sweep and scrub is a step toward a greener future! Clean areas contribute to a cleaner Earth! Planting a single plant or trees today resulted to breath a ...

   This quarter 1 have so many fun experiencence towards my academic performance in subject I.C.T.  There are so many new things that I discovered and get interested that have been stock to my mind. The history of the nternet, how the internet start, different pioneers around the world and their achievements in their professions that so incredible and so interesting to tackle on and lasty my favorite lesesson in the first quarter 1 about the blogger.com. Now, I will share my own reflection in my journey in quarter 1 I.C.T.           It just start of my journey in grade 10 I.C.T but there's so many things  that shocked me even it is just the start of my journey. First on the list is the internet timeline, which is so amusing to tackle because this talks about how the internet have been formed, how it start, and the things that it goes through in many years. Next things that learn about is the pioneers of different aspects, in general the...