ACC Celebrates 45 Years of Excellence; Honors Champions in Academic and Sports Competitions by Rogie Beringuel
In celebration of its 45th founding anniversary, the Abuyog Community College (ACC) held the awarding night on October 25, 2024, at ACC grounds to honor outstanding achievements of ACCians in academics and sports competitions.
The two-day event, titled “Reviving the Past, Celebrating the Present and Empowering the Future,” gathered students, and faculty to pay tribute to the institution’s rich history and the exceptional accomplishments of its academic community.
The ceremony was marked by inspiring opening speech from ACC College President Dr. Clemelle L. Montallana who emphasized the college’s commitment to holistic development and highlighted the achievements and growth of Abuyog Community College over the past 45 years.
Shortly after, the ACC Chorale then performed to welcome the visitors, students, and teachers who attended the event.
Despite the drizzling weather, the organizing team proceeded with the awarding of prizes and certificates to the winners who had excelled in various sports and academic competitions.
Below is the list of results from the different contests since the first day.
Dance Extravaganza
1st – CCJE
2nd – COHME
3rd – CASE
4th – SHS/CITE
Vocal Solo
1st – SHS/CITE
2nd – COHME
3rd – CASE
4th – CCJE
Vocal Duet
1st – CCJE
2nd – CASE
3rd – SHS/CITE
4th – COHME
SIDAY
1st – COHME
2nd – SHS/CITE
3rd – CASE
4th – CCJE
Extemporaneous Speaking
1st – COHME
2nd – CCJE
3rd – CASE
4th – SHS/CITE
Chess (Female)
1st – SHS/CITE
2nd – COHME
3rd – CASE
4th – CCJE
Chess (Male)
1st – CASE
2nd – CCJE
3rd – SHS/CITE
4th – COHME
Scrabble (Female)
1st – SHS/CITE
2nd – COHME
3rd – CASE
4th – CCJE
Scrabble (Male)
1st – COHME
2nd – CASE
3rd – CCJE
4th – SHS/CITE
Mobile Legends Tournament
1st – CCJE
2nd – COHME
3rd – SHS/CITE
4th – CASE
Quiz Bee (Individual – Elimination)
1st – CASE
2nd – SHS/CITE
3rd – SHS/CITE
4th – COHME
Dance Sports
1st -COHME
2nd – CCJE
3rd – CASE LOTES
4th – SHS/CITE
Best in Jive – COHME
Best in ChaChaCha – CASE
Best in Rumba – COHME
Volleyball (Female)
1st – CCJE
2nd – COHME
3rd – CASE
4th – SHS/CITE
Parlor Games (Overall)
1st – COHME
2nd – CCJE
3rd – SHS/CITE
4th – CASE
The anniversary celebration also included performances by the ACC dance troupe and music ensemble, showcasing the vibrant culture and talent that the college fosters. The day concluded with a disco party where the ACC community reflected on its achievements and renewed its commitment to shaping future leaders.
The event was a reminder of ACC’s ongoing legacy of excellence in education and sports, setting a high standard as it embarks on its next chapter.