There were many reasons for Chiang Kai Shek College to be proud of its students.
Last September 7, 2013, Trisha Danielle Sia of 4-B participated in the “Ang Kabataan sa Kanyang Pangarap” On-the Spot Drawing and Painting Contest sponsored by the TNK (Templo ng Katotohanan) Youth Center, in cooperation with the Intramuros Administration, held in Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila. Participants were private and public school students and out of school youths. Trisha bested all contestants in category B (8-11 years old) and was the recipient of a trophy, a certificate, and cash prize.
Prayer really works! Three CKSC pupils from CKSC had their prayers answered when they won in the annual competition “Try Prayer, It Works! 2013” sponsored by the Holy Cross Family Ministries. The contest was open to all grade 4 up to 4th year high school students. It was divided into three categories namely: Art, Prose, and Poetry. With the grade school department joining the contest, CKSC won in all three levels, namely: Lance Riley Ong F. Tan for Poetry, Claire A. Ong for Art, and Michael Benjamin Morco for Prose. The awards were presented last October 8, 2013 at the Pope Pius XII Catholic Center in Paco, Manila. Each winner received PhP5,000 cash prize, a trophy, and a certificate. Coordinators for this contest were Mrs. Jennifer Pablo, Ms. Shirwil Gangan and Mrs. Arlene Cammayo.
Don Russel Hao Lim of Grade 6-C emerged 1st Runner-up in the 4th annual Spelling Contest sponsored by the Manila Downtown YMCA Youth Club, held last October 19, 2013 at the auditorium of the Manila Downtown YMCA Building. He received a medal, a certificate and three thousand pesos cash. Erienne Hannah Cheng and Timothy Bryan Wong were also participants in the contest. They were trained by Mrs. Jennifer Pablo, Mrs. Joycelyn Sia, Mrs. Janelle Ong, and Mr. Joe Verzosa.
The grade school pupils also had a remarkable showing during the 5th Cocolife Colors of Life Visual Arts Competition. During its awarding ceremony for winners, which was held last December 11, 2013 at the Yuchengco Museum of RCBC Plaza in Makati City, Lynelle Vanne C. Cincochan and Arabella Aliah G. Chong were both runners-up in the Grade School category. They both received PhP20,000 cash prize, a Cocolife trophy, a Cocolife personal accident insurance policy worth PhP250,000, and various gift items.
Trisha Danielle Sia got the Special Prize and received PhP10,000 cash prize, a Cocolife medal, a Cocolife personal accident insurance policy, and other items. Other qualified participants who were chosen out of the 500 participants were Kimberlee Kence W. Sy Suan ( semi-finalist ), Keveen Kence W. Sy Suan, Juliana D. Santos, Michael Benjamin C. Morco, Aelerie Germance Dy Chan, Kathereen Kence Sy Suan, Jovanna Lim Tan, James Patrick J. Kok, and Joey Anne S. Chan. Each of them received a certificate of participation and personal accident insurance coverage from Cocolife. The school was also given a Certificate of Appreciation. CKSC coordinator for this contest was Mrs. Jennifer J. Pablo.