Sixty – eight non-academic scholars finished their course this year. 46 READS, 15 Sports, 4 OAR and 3 KDC walked the aisle during the 71st Commencement Exercises last March 25, 2017. The 46 READS scholars are: Alfred Valencia; Sweetzel de la Cruz (External Affairs office); Kalyn mae Dormitorio (Accounting); Gerald Alba; Mechelle May Deviro; Fretzie Ann Franco (agriculture); Bryan Amiel Alcantara; Meryl Jane Cabahaga; Perlyn May Grande; Bernandine Vergara (biochem lab); Dara Montaňez (CBA); Riemann Borromeo; Patricia Jenna Otero (CIT office); Nicko Leonardo; Jellie Ann Villaruz (VP-SW office); Janica Silva (COEd); Angelica Javellana; Ma. Asuncion Mande (Engineering); Aaron Dueňas ; Ana Mae Vito (Grade School); Smergin Pirey Degayo; Joenel Limsiaco (RBGS office); Aina Jovil Esmero (HRMDO office); Jessie Antona; Redemson Genogaling (ICTD- Basic Ed); Runel Galanida; Lorenzo Jamera, Jr.(IT-SEL); Christian Tobias (JHS office); Novie Alabastro; Rolyn Artus; Dhica Caguicla; Anna isabela Maekawa; Darryl Joy Morada; Mesiah Tantengco; Clarissa Villacura (library); Mary Joan Bawiin; Noel Genoraga, Jr. (IMC); Kristian Raymund Revo (Property Admin office); Kashmer Cario; Joshua Flandez(Registrar’s office) ; Dayanara Macasaquit (scholarships’ office) Sara Mae Robles; Wilma Policarpio (SDPC); Gelyn Subayco (UCDO); Joan Makilan (VP-Academics office); and Trisha Grace Jamili ( VP-admin office). Ther sports scholars are: Eutzel Ryan Abenir; Hargie John Bagioro; Jestoni Capitle; Milky Joe Cosip; Kim Bryan Dimaranan; Devi Isada; Mark Elvis Lisas; Jay Ervin Longno; Hannah Mae Meguiso; Archie Nemenzo; Ernesto Nombra, Jr. ; Marlon Romero; Rezza Marie Salbino; Ritcer Santillan; Paul Alfred Tenebroso; Coleen Jude Testa; and Herman Umadhay, Jr. While, the OAR scholars are: John Lorenz Borces; Philip Niel Delubio; Charnymer Marie Palagtiosa; and Luigi Angelo Portuguez. The KDC scholars are: Mark Edwin Jereza; Jose Marie Robles and Aiira Udani.

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