Brain Challenge Season 3: Bible Quiz Winners

The Brain Challenge Season 3 concluded with the following victors of the Bible Quiz 2013:

Grand Champion

College of Information Technology Team

Bobbie dela Peña

Korina Jacosalem

Quincyanne Tampo

Ariane Torres

Redjie Villar

First Runner-Up

College of Arts and Sciences Team

Norman Baldomar Jr.

Lips Bermudez

Erika Arienne Poja

Mr. Fernando Flores

Dr. Julio Jude Rosales

Second Runner-Up

College of Engineering Team

Reynaldo Caballero Jr.

Cilicia Joy Colinco

Jezren Joyce Oyanib

Engr. Glenn Amantillo

Engr. Lea Joy Jaro

The said event aims to provide opportunities for the UNO-R academic community to assess the breadth and depth of their knowledge and understanding on salient information about the Bible; offer a positive and innovative information activities to study and retain God’s Word; and be aware of and appreciative of God’s words as cited in the biblical questions.

The Brain Challenge is open to students, faculty members and NTP/ANTP personnel from various departments/units/colleges in the University who will represent their respective groups/teams and should be duly recommended by their principals, deans or office heads.

The winners will receive the following cash prizes: P2,000.00 (Grand Champion), P1,500.00 (First Runner-up); P1,000 (Second Runner-up), and P500.00 as consolation prize for each participating group.

The Brain Challenge is open to students, faculty members and NTP/ANTP personnel from various departments/units/colleges in the University who will represent their respective groups/teams and should be duly recommended by their principals, deans or office heads.

This academic event is chaired by Dr. Ofelia T. Posecion and co-chaired by Rev. Fr. Cornelio E. Moral, OAR and Mr. Dennis Madrigal.

On the other hand, the following are the winners of the World Youth Day Rio 2013 Theme Song Dance Competition - Grand Finals held at the University Auditorium!

GRAND CHAMPION

Section A11 (CAS-MedTech)

Photo Courtesy of Miss Angelica Diamante

First Runner-Up

Section E04 (CoE)

Photo Courtesy of Miss Angelica Diamante

Second Runner-up 

Section E03 (CoE)

GENERAL GUIDELINES

1.    To join the contest, each group must qualify for the elimination.

2.    The minimum number of participants must be 20 and a maximum of 30.

3.    The official dance music is the theme song of the World Youth Day 2013.

4.    Costume and props must express the motif of the World Youth Day 2013 celebration.

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

Mastery of Performance – 30% 
Accuracy and precision of performance, fluency of entrance and exit, use of dance area

Choreography – 30%

Originality, appropriateness, variety

Costume and Props – 30%

Appropriateness of costumes and props, clarity of their symbolic meaning

Overall Impact – 10%

Effectiveness of performance, difficulty level and energy and rapport

PANEL OF JUDGES

Philip Lui V. Deocadiz (Kasadyahan Dance Company)

Isidore Vincent Adolfo (Campus Ministry Office)

Elvie F. Tonogbanua (Religious Education)

Chris Feli Joy Tajonera (SDPC)

CASH PRIZES

First Place – P 1,500.00

Second Place – P 1,200.00

Third Place – P 1,000.00

Thank you to our judges: Sir Philip Lui Villa Deocadiz, Sir Isidore Vincent Adolfo, Ms Elvie Tonogbanua and Ms Chris Feli Joy Tajonera