Sun.Star Pampanga

Physical Science student tops PIA ASEAN on-the-spot poster making contest at PSAU

- Sun.Star Staff Writer

Secondary Education major in Physical Science student Cris Nicole Pineda placed first in the ASEAN Onthe-Spot Poster Making contest of the Philippine Informatio­n Agency (PIA) Region 3 at Pampanga State Agricultur­al University (PSAU).

Pineda bested 19 contestant­s and received P5,000 cash prize and a certificat­e.

Her winning artwork displays an image of a woman, with the ASEAN flags as the hair, holding the world that clearly portrays unity.

In the background, Pineda also showed peace and economic developmen­t among the member states through the symbols drawn in her poster.

Moreover, Secondary Education major in Physical Science student Angelica Tayag landed second and received P3,000, while Elementary Education major in Generalist Education student Melody Solomon ended third and took home P2,000.

“As part of hyping the Philippine Chairmansh­ip of the Associatio­n of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this 2017, PIA in Central Luzon will be holding campus forums in different provinces to educate and pitch support from the youth in this endeavor,” PIA Regional Director William Beltran said.

Prior to PSAU, PIA conducted ASEAN Campus Fora in Tarlac State University, Central Luzon State University, Aurora State College of Technology, Tarlac Agricultur­al University, Bataan Peninsula State University, and Ramon Magsaysay Technologi­cal University.

Bulacan State University will be playing host to the final Campus Forum today, September 21.

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