It was a much anticipated celebration for more than 20,000 senior high and college students nationwide who joined in. The celebration was filled with exciting activities and social competitions, providing STI students a stage to showcase their creativity, talent, and achievements beyond the classroom.
While students enjoyed the exclusivity of the theme park, the real deal went down at the Enchanting Event Place where the most talented STI students battled it out for the STI Talent Search's National Finals.
The competitions featured the best of the best in musicality as gifted singers and young musicians belted out for the singing Idol and Battle of the Bands. Another crowd drawer were the electrifying dance groups who showed their breathtaking stunts in Hataw Sayaw.
The night continued with the Search for Mr. and Ms. STI 2016, where the candidates captivated the audience with their beauty and wit. All contestants are winners in their own right having championed in their respective local cluster competitions, coming from as far as Laoag to Zamboanga, to represent their respective schools.
Some celebrities who graced the event include former Pinoy Big Brother housemate, Mikee Agustin, ABS-CBN's all male dance group The Hashtags, and NCAA courtside reporters, who rendered dynamic performances and special numbers.
STI capped off the day with stunning fireworks display right after the announcement of the winners.
For 33 remarkable years of developing students' potentials through academic and extracurricular activities, STI holds true to its commitment to hone the next generation of well-rounded individuals.
The Panel of Judges for the talent competitions:
BATTLE OF THE BANDS / STI SINGING IDOL
1. BIMBO YANCE - A musical arranger for 18 years. He was an Awit Awardee and the former Bassist of the True Faith Band.
2. MACOY FUNDALES - A singer songwriter and actor who gained popularity as the lead singer of the band Orange and Lemons. He has also worked in independent films as an actor and musical scorer.
3. NINA - An accomplished singer, an occasional songwriter, a record producer and a TV and radio personality. She is known in the music industry as the SOUL SIREN.
HATAW SAYAW
1. VIA ANTONIO - She is now a Cornerstone Artist as freelance host, performer for the theatre, TV, Film, Concerts and even Events. She is currently portraying the role of Josephine in “Akosi Josephine” the Musical produced by Cornerstone Entertainment and ABS-CBN and line produced by PETA Theatre Center.
2. JHESTER VANZ BARBASO - He was a member of the Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion from 2009 – 2013 and was part of the team that placed 1st Runner-up of the 2009 UAAP Cheerdance Competition. He was a member of UPeepz, the 2014 Hiphop semifinalist and 2015 WSB champion and 2016 Hiphop world Champion.
3. BERNICE PALMA - She is currently a faculty and company member of the house of dance Philippines. She is a certified teacher of the Australian Conservatory of Ballet (ACB) syllabus for levels pre-primary to level 2.
MR. AND MS. STI 2016
1. MR. ROBERT ZAMORA - He had received numerous accolades in the fashion industry most since he has been a multi-awarded best designer in the Mutya ng Pilipinas pageants. He is the most sought after designer in the province of Bulacan.
2. CHRISTINE OPIAZA - She was Ms. Lyceum of Subic and went on to conquer other prestigious pageants as she was crowned Binibining Zambales 2016 and became the grand winner of Slimmer’s World Ms. Bikini Philiipines 2016.
3. ALTHEA VEGA - An Actress and Flamenco Artist. She stepped into the limelight as one of the lead actress in the film “Walangkawala” by acclaimed Director Joel Lamangan. Just recently, she became the female grand winner of Slimmer’s World’s Search for Ms. Great Bodies 2015. She is also a Ms. Fitness Universe finalist just this year.
4. NICOLLETTE OMAÑA - As a student he was the lead dancer of the 4-time Hataw Sayaw National Champion Dance group of STI College Paranaque. He was the Grand Winner of Eat Bulaga’s Mr.Pogi competition in 2002, a member of Masayang Tanghali Bayan’s F8 (the local F4 that time) and was also a member of the Star Circle Batch 12.
5. NICOLE VILLAR MAGADIA - A professional model, beauty queen and entrepreneur. She was crowned Ms. Teen Philippines and competed in the Ms. Teen International 2016 just last July in Jacksonville, Florida.
6. JANICEL LUBINA (CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD) - Her journey as a beauty queen started when she was crowned Mutya ng Palawan in 2012 and Slimmers World Miss Bikini Philippines 2012. She was also the 1st Princess in the 2013 Ms. Philippines World pageant as she finished behind eventual Ms. World Winner Megan Young. Just last year, she was crowned Binibining Pilipinas International 2015 and hugged the spotlight with eventual Ms. Universe Pia Wurtzbach. Our judge represented the Philippines in the Ms. International Pageant in 2015 last November wherein she got the best dresser special award and made it to the top 10.
WINNERS' LIST
The newly crowned Mr. and Ms. STI 2016 - Christer Troy Regis of STI College – Dasmariñas and Clea Isabel Magnaye of STI College – Cubao
4th runner-up: Mr. Roberto Lopez of STI College – Ortigas-Cainta and Ms. Queen Jubilee Mongcupa of STI College – Muñoz-EDSA
3rd runner-up: Mr. Paul Jibrielle Pilao of STI College – San Fernando and Ms. Camille Angelica Alfonso of STI College – Sta. Cruz
2nd runner-up: Mr. Jasper Christian Maraggay of STI College – Caloocan and Ms. Aubrey Giezel Mendoza of STI College – Baliuag
1st runner-up: Mr. Michio Eusebio of STI College – Meycauayan and Ms. Jadilyn Morales of STI College – Malolos
Best in Formal Wear are Roberto Lopez of STI College – Ortigas-Cainta and Queen Jubilee Mongcupa of STI College – Muñoz-EDSA
Most Photogenic Award went to Keith Alhdryn Mendoza of STI College – Tarlac and Clea Isabel Magnaye of STI College – Cubao
SOS Face of Confidence Award - Jasper Christian Maraggay of STI College – Caloocan and Aubrey Giezel Mendoza of STI College – Baliuag
Best in Sports Wear Award - Michio Eusebio of STI College – Meycauayan and Queen Jubilee Mangcupa of STI College – Muñoz-EDSA
Fashion and Beauty Awardees
Mr. STI Candidate #3 Jerson Nolasco of STI College – Global City
Ms. STI Candidate #12 Jadilyn Morales of STI College – Malolos
Sophie Paris Awardees
Mr. STI Candidate #12 Kenneth Galvez of STI College – Malolos
Ms. STI Candidate #12 Jadilyn Morales of STI College – Malolos
Nerush Choice Awardees
Mr. STI Candidate #18 Roberto Lopez of STI College – Ortigas-Cainta
Ms. STI Candidate #8 Clea Isabel Magnave of STI College – Cubao
Pinoy Fan Club Texter’s Choice Awardees
Mr. STI Candidate #3 Jerson Nolasco of STI College – Global City
Ms. STI Candidate #1 Sophia Marie Sefrady of STI College – Dasmariñas
HATAW SAYAW
STI College – Balagtas’ Balaraw was this year’s champion of the Hataw Sayaw competition
Mallows 2 of STI College – Santa Rosa won as the 1st runner-up of the Hataw Sayaw competition.
Funktion Movement’s funky moves earned the dancers of STI College – Novaliches a place in the top three at the 2nd runner-up of the STI Hataw Sayaw 2016.
SINGING IDOL
STI College – Global City’s pride Judy Ann Baricaua is our STI Singing Idol for this year!
Lyka Escultura of STI College – Alabang won the 1st Runner-up title for this year's STI Singing Idol
2nd Runner-up for this year was Michaela Grecia who dedicates her win to her school, STI College – General Santos.
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Battle of the Bands 2016 National Champions was SISTEMANG MUSIKAL from STI College – Sta. Maria.
OPLAN from STI College – Novaliches as the 1st Runner-up winners.
In the 2nd Runner-up place was VERITAS BAND from STI College – Malolos.
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