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Discovering the Heritage City of Vigan

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 The Heritage City of Vigan, located in Ilocos Sur, is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved historical cities in the Philippines. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vigan showcases the unique blend of Spanish, Chinese, and Filipino influences through its cobblestone streets, ancestral houses, and traditional structures. Walking along Calle Crisologo feels like stepping back in time, surrounded by the charm of the Spanish colonial era. This city is not only a place of history but also a living proof of Filipino culture and creativity. Aside from its rich history, Vigan is home to local industries and products that reflect the skills and artistry of its people. Tourists can visit the famous Burnayan or pottery-making area where they can watch how clay jars are crafted by hand. The city is also known for its delicious delicacies such as Vigan longganisa, empanada, and bagnet. These local treats represent the Ilocano taste and hospitality that make every visitor’s stay...

Quarter 2 reflection

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 a.During the Second Quarter, I have learned many new lessons and discoveries that helped me grow as a student. I gained more understanding in different subjects, especially in Science and English, where I learned about electromagnetism and how to express my ideas clearly through essays and speeches. I also discovered the importance of time management and cooperation when working with classmates during group activities. These lessons made me realize that learning is not just about memorizing but understanding and applying what I learn in real-life situations. b.However, this quarter was not easy because I encountered several challenges along the way. I sometimes had difficulty balancing school tasks, projects, and personal responsibilities. There were moments when I felt stressed and tired due to overlapping deadlines and performance tasks. Some lessons were also quite challenging to understand at first, especially those that required deep analysis or experimentation. Despite these...

“My Teacher, My Hero.”

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 Insight on the 2025 Teacher’s Month Celebration: “My Teacher, My Hero” Teachers play one of the most important roles in our lives. They are not only the ones who teach lessons inside the classroom but also those who inspire us to dream, guide us in times of doubt, and shape us into better individuals. The theme “My Teacher, My Hero” reminds us that teachers are modern-day heroes who dedicate their time, patience, and love to help us reach our goals. Their efforts go beyond academics—they teach us values, discipline, and compassion. I express my gratitude and respect to my teachers by showing good behavior, listening attentively in class, and doing my best in every task they give. Simple acts such as saying “thank you,” greeting them warmly, or writing appreciation letters are small ways to show how thankful I am for their sacrifices. Their hard work and dedication inspire me to value education and to become someone who also helps others in the future. Teachers deserve to be honore...