𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐂 𝐏𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑: 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐎 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐍
𝐁𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠
“𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭, 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚, 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐬, 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐲𝐨𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞”
Even though the stars were not in her favor, Ms. May Ann Cerna, a Philippine Airforce-Visayas and ACC representative, gracefully walked the stage on the coronation night of the first-ever Miss ROTC Philippines 2023, held on Saturday, October 21 at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City. Her commitment and perseverance are truly commendable.
Manwhile, claiming her victory as the first Miss ROTC Philippines 2023 was Ms. Angel Brahms Bernaldez of the Bicol University Reserve Officers Training Corps.
The cadet athlete compaeted against 23 candidates coming from the different regions (Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Leg) who were hailed as Gold and Silver Medalist representing the Philippine Army, Philippine Navy and Philippine Airforce.
Additionally, Miss ROTC Philippines coronation was the kick off activity of the Philppine ROTC Games – National Championship scheduled on October 23 until October 28. The pageant also aims to highlight the softer side of the games and promote women empowerment.
Present in the grand coronation night was Senator Francis ‘TOL’ N. Tolentino, the honorary chairman of the Philippine ROTC Games.
In his speech, Senator Francis Tolentino commended the ROTC cadets for their outstanding display of patriotism, support, and appreciation for the activity and the ROTC program.
Moreover, Cerna was accompanied by ACC Sports and Athletics Coordinator, Ms. Fhaila Donn Soniedo.
Congratulations to Ms. May Ann Cerna for representing the Philippine Airforce-Visayas and Abuyog Community College so admirably. Your participation in this pageant and your efforts were appreciated.
Keep your head high since your dedication and endurance are admirable traits. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for you, and we have no doubt that you’ll keep getting better at all you do. We are all inspired by your enthusiasm and tenacity.
Padayon ACC-AFROTC Warriors!