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Friday, June 13, 2014

Bugtong vies for silver at PNSC


Region IV-A Web Design champion Jun G. Bugtong, 4th year BSIT student competed in the same category during the Philippine National Skills Competition (PNSC) last April 7-11, 2014 and went home with a Silver Medal and pride for STI College Balayan.

Right after winning the regional last November, Jun and his coach, Mr. Norman Caraig started the intensive training in Web Design to prepare for the national competition. Since he was a graduating student, he learned to juggle his time attending his on the job training and preparing for the competition which was held in MFI Foundation in Pasig.  “Competing in the national was superb but it gave me chills knowing that I’m competing against the contenders from all over the country. It also makes me more eager to win and I know I have given my very best. Although I only made it to silver, I have no regrets”, Jun said.  

Jun competed against the representatives from Regions I, III, V, VI, VII, X, XII and NCR. Percian Joseph C. Borja of Region III bagged the honor of representing the Philippines in the 10th Asean Skills Competition Web Design category to be held in Hanoi, Vietman this October. Nonetheless, STI College Balayan was very proud of him and vested him the “Programmer of the Year” award.

The PNSC was organized by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the highest level of skills competition to showcase the student’s skills in their respective trade area like Beauty Therapy, Cooking, Fashion Technology, Hairdressing, Restaurant Services, Graphic Design Technology, IT Network Systems Administration, IT Software Solutions for Business, Mechanical Engineering Design-CAD, Mechatronics, Electrical Installation, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Welding, Electronics and Automobile Technology which was held simultaneously in other host regions.
by: Terranya M. Tiamson

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