I-ba-rang’ (noun) Definition: Isang mag-aaral ng sining na nag-aaral o nakapag-aral sa Makiling (Philippine High School for the Arts).
PHSA Alumni General Assembly August 25, 2007 9 am – 4 pm Silangan Hall, CCP
Bring P150 for food and registration.
Please confirm attendance through rosariobelinda@yahoo.com
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And:
The Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA) on Mt Makiling in Laguna, through its Annual Nationwide Search for Young Arts Scholars (ANSYAS 2008), is now accepting applications for a full special secondary education scholarship for the School Year 2008-2009. PHSA conducts a screening of applicants yearly to identify artistically talented children who will be given special training in their chosen art field.
The successful applicant is awarded free tuition, free board and lodging, a monthly stipend, classes with master teachers, plus the chance to represent the country in local and international competitions and exchange programs. The grant is renewable every year for four consecutive school years upon satisfaction of academic and non-academic requirements.
Applicants must be Filipino citizens with outstanding ability in an art discipline, i.e. Music (instrument and voice), Dance (ballet and folk), Theater Arts, Visual Arts, and Creative Writing; graduating from Grade VI or VII this School Year 2007-2008; of above-average intelligence; proficient in oral and written Filipino and English; without any debilitating illnesses; willing to study in a residential school; and determined to pursue a college degree in Architecture, Fine Arts, Music, Dance, Theater Arts, Journalism or any related courses upon graduation from PHSA.
Application forms are downloadable from the PHSA website www.phsa.edu.ph or the DepED website www.deped.gov.ph. Fully accomplished application forms must be sent directly to ANSYAS 2008 Chair Mr. Reynaldo O. Wong at Philippine High School for the Arts, Mt Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna 4030. Otherwise, applicants are advised to proceed directly and hand-in their application at any of the following Regional Test and Audition Centers (RTAC) on specified date:
RTAC 1 – Misamis Occidental National High School, Bernard St., Poblacion 1, Oroquieta City Friday, August 17
RTAC 2 – Zamboanga City National High School, Don Alfaro St., Tetuan, Zamboanga City Sunday, August 19
RTAC 3 – Pigcawayan National High School, Poblacion 2, Pigcawayan, Cotabato City Thursday, August 23
RTAC 4 – Digos City National High School, Davao City Friday, August 24
RTAC 5 – Agusan National High School, AD Curato, Butuan City Wednesday, August 29
RTAC 6 – Iloilo National High School, Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City Friday, September 14
RTAC 7 – Mandaue School for the Arts, Mandaue City, Cebu Sunday, September 16
RTAC 8 – Leyte National High School, Ninoy Aquino Ave., Tacloban City Wednesday, September 19
RTAC 9 – Ilocos Norte National High School, Ablan Ave., Laoag City Friday, October 12
RTAC 10 – Isabela National High School, Ilagan, Isabela Monday, October 15
RTAC 11 – Muñoz National High School, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija Wednesday, October 17
RTAC 12 – Pacita Abad Center for the Arts, Basco, Batanes Wednesday, October 24
RTAC 13 – Bacacay East Central Elementary School, Bacacay, Albay Monday, October 29
RTAC 14 – University of Sto. Tomas, España, Manila Monday, November 5
RTAC 15 – Mariano Marcos Memorial High School, 2090 Carreon St., Sta. Ana, Manila Tuesday, November 6
RTAC 16 – Philippine High School for the Arts, Mt Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna Wednesday, November 7
For inquiries, please email Mr Reynaldo O. Wong at yergnow@yahoo.com or call 09175456653 or 09175440013.
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This calls for schmaltz!
Of course I had more pressing things to do than make the mini-mini-scrapbook below. But I don't know. A bit of detox was in order.