By
Alfonso T. Ruda
DIPOLOG CITY - Nine(9) students of Zambanga del Norte hurdled the Junior Level
Science Scholarship given by the Department of Science and Technology-Science
Education Institute(DOST-SEI) in the different testing centers throughout the
country last July 12, 2015.
Of
the 9 local passers, 4were among the 27
examinees who took the examination at Hotel Camila I, Estaka, Dipolog City
administered by Mr. Jhanjhan De Vera of DOST-SEI and Ms. Melody Anne Donio of
PSTC-ZDN, while therest tried their luck at other testing centers of the country.
The
lucky passers are Frederick Quibong, BS Electronics and Communications
Engineering, Andres Bonifacio College (ABC);JunielAmores, BS Electrical
Engineering; Joseph Kames Verano, BS Electrical Engineering; and Claire Uttoh,
BS Agricultural Engineering, all of Jose Rizal Memorial State University.
Those
who took the examinations at other testing centers wereHerlene Mae Cantores-BS
Chemistry, University of the Philippines, Iloilo City (UP-Iloilo); Ryan
Cuenca-BS Statistics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology
(MSU-IIT), Iligan City; Karl Michael Edquilla-BS Chemical
Engineering-UP-Dilliman Campus;JumarHamac-BS Computer Engineering, Ateneo de
Zamboanga City and Keren Omoso- BS Chemical Engineering, UP Iloilo.
Under
the program, the above-mentioned qualifiers, together with their parent or
legal guardian, underwent Orientation and signing of Scholarship Agreement at
the DOST Provincial Science and Technology Center, Upper Turno, Dipolog City on
October 5, 2015.
It
maybe recalled that last May, 2015, the DOST-SEI offered JLSS to qualified
junior level regular college students enrolled in priority S & T courses
who are willing to teach basic education in public or private schools as return
of service.