The Social and Cultural Affairs Office held its yearly Culture and the Arts Festival last October 16-18, showcasing the wits and talents of RSUvians in visual arts, music, dance, pageantry, and the festive culture of the province.
Both the Institute of Criminal Justice Education and College of Education emerged as overall champs garnering a tie of 53 points. It was a historic win in the formerโs side rising in top spot for the first time.
Meanwhile, the College of Engineering and Technology landed second runner-up with 50 points followed by the Institute of Information Technology, the last festivalโs titleholder, bagging 49 points.
The College of Business and Accountancy racking up 38 points, and College of Arts and Sciences which earned 34 points placed fourth and fifth, respectively.
Winners topping individual and pair contests will represent the University in the Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges (STRASUC) Culture and the Arts Festival to be held in Batangas State University โ The National Engineering University on November.
In group competitions, the best performers will be handpicked by the screening committee.
Visual Arts
- Charcoal Rendering
1st Placer โ Amira M. Vicente (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
2nd Placer โ Joshua Umaging (College of Business and Accountancy)
3rd Placer โ Gabriel Macaya (College of Arts and Sciences)
4th Placer โ Raid Leaรฑo (College of Engineering and Technology)
5th Placer โ Dexter B. Arbis (San Fernando Campus)
- Pencil Drawing
1st Placer โ Janus Luis Armonio (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
2nd Placer โ Donalyn Obrique (College of Arts and Sciences)
3rd Placer โ Crizza Mae Fruelda (San Andres Campus)
4th Placer โ Reymar C. Pablo (College of Education)
5th Placer โ Amnesty dela Torre (College of Business and Accountancy)
- Painting
1st Placer โ Jahzeel V. Ramilo (Calatrava Campus)
2nd Placer โ Artz A. Rase (Cajidiocan Campus)
3rd Placer โ David Mojar (Romblon Campus)
4th Placers โ Rochelle Ann Telesforo (College of Education)
Jolina Umaging (College of Engineering and Technology)
- On-the-Spot Poster Making
1st Placer โ Vincent Paul Morada (Institute of Information Technology)
2nd Placer โ Vincent Mendoza (Romblon Campus)
3rd Placer โ Larence John Espino (College of Engineering and Technology)
4th Placer โ Lovel Almoheda (San Andres Campus)
5th Placer โ Cyril Von Galicia (College of Education)
- Photography
1st Placer โ Charlie Famini Jr. (College of Business and Accountancy)
2nd Placers โ Jovilyn Ann A. Grimaldo (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
Mac Angel Capidos (Institute of Information Technology)
3rdย Placer โ Juhn Cloyd T. Vicente (San Fernando Campus)
4th Placer โ Roselo Magante (Romblon Campus)
Musical Arts
- Banduria (Selection) – Maria Theresa Fajilagmago (Institute of Information Technology)
- Violin
1st Placer โ Mel Andrew Garcia (Institute of Information Technology)
2nd Placer โ Linbert John Manabo (College of Education)
3rd Placer โ John Lester Baliguat (College of Engineering and Technology)
4th Placer โ Precious Laika P. Dela Vega (College of Arts and Sciences)
5th Placer โ Ken David C. Montesa (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
- Piano (Selection) – John Imfernee Gaac (San Andres Campus)
- Pop Solo
1st Placer โ Jaira Mae P. Caniendo (College of Arts and Sciences)
2nd Placers โ Keren Mabunga (Romblon Campus)
Lyka Rabosa (San Andres Campus)
3rdย Placer โ Nikko C. Rago (San Fernando Campus)
4th Placer โ Linbert John Manabo (College of Education)
- Duet
1st Placer โ Kathleen Fajutnao & Marvin Maupay (College of Business and Accountancy)
2nd Placer โ Alech Arnold Potoy & Mary Joy Fruelda (College of Engineering and Technology)
3rd Placers โ Krizha Lei V. Pelayo & Mary Joy R. Candido (College of Education)
Kreazhale V. Pelayo & Michael Angelo G. Falcan (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
4th Placer โ Lyka Jane Ballesta & Iban Loffer Funtecha (Institute of Information Technology)
- Kundiman (Selection) – Rovelyn Regala (San Agustin Campus)
Dance Arts
- Folk Dance
1st Placer โ Institute of Information Technology
2nd Placer โ College of Education
3rd Placer โ College of Engineering and Technology
4th Placers โ San Andres Campus
San Fernando Campus
- Contemporary Dance
1st Placer โ College of Education
2nd Placer โ College of Engineering and Technology
3rd Placer โ Institute of Information Technology
4th Placer โ College of Business and Accountancy
5th Placer โ College of Arts and Sciences
- Street Dance
1st Placer โ College of Education
2nd Placer โ College of Arts and Sciences
3rd Placer โ College of Engineering and Technology
4th Placer โ Institute of Criminal Justice Education
5th Placer โ Institute of Information Technology
San Fernando Campus
RSU Festival King and Queen 2022
Festival King โ Leoben L. Vicente (College of Engineering and Technology)
1st Runner-up – Earl Philip A. Vergara (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
2nd Runner-up – Carl John Gacula (Institute of Information Technology)
3rd Runner-up โ Jesriel Dave R. Rey (Cajidiocan Campus)
4th Runner-up โ John Dominic G. Sumanting (College of Education)
Festival Queen – Genessa B. Villanueva (Institute of Criminal Justice Education)
1st Runner-up โ Jade Minano (College of Business and Accountancy)
2nd Runner-up โ Sharmaine Francisco (San Andres Campus)
3rd Runner-up โ Joyce M. Decino (College of Education)
4th Runner-up โ Jazmelle Zhaira G. Segovia (College of Arts and Sciences