The Angelite, the official student publication of Holy Angel University, bags the overall 1st runner-up award at the recently held Student Journalism Awards 2023 on Friday, October 13.
The awarding was organized by the People’s Pen Awards (PPA), together with the Office of the Student Affairs (OSA), and was held at the St. Michael Hall at the Sister Josefina Nepomuceno Formation Center.
Among the awards garnered by The Angelite are the following:
Yuan Simbulan – Champion, Column Writing
Angela Manaloto – Champion, Humor/Comic
Sophia Rose Suarez – 2nd runner-up, News Writing
Hannah Pineda – 2nd runner-up, Column Writing
Izzy Daguay, 2nd runner-up, Feature Writing; 1st runner-up, Literary Writing
Mary Rose Samson – 2nd runner-up, Editorial Cartooning
The Angelite also won the Best Page Presentation and the third place in Editorial Writing award.
Meanwhile, The Enterprise from the School of Business and Accountancy bagged the overall champion for this year’s awards, while the Solution from the School of Engineering and Architecture landed on the third spot for the overall race.
Likewise, the following topnotchers for the OSA Editorial Board Examination earlier this year were also awarded during the event:
Izzy Daguay – Top 1, overall; Top 1, Feature Writing, Top 3, Essay
Brienne David – Top 2, overall; Top 1, News Writing, Top 2, Essay
Godwin Pring – Top 3, overall; Top 2, News Writing; Top 1, Essay
Angela Manaloto – Top 5, overall; Top 1, Cartooning
Yuan Simbulan – Top 9, overall; Top 1, Layout
McGiorge David – Top 1, Literary Writing
Michelle Apostol – Top 3, Photojournalism
Sophia Suarez – Top 2, Sports Writing
The Student Journalism Awards aims to honor the remarkable talents and fearless dedications of student journalists and campus publications of the Angelites.