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The Eco Vanguards of the Year 2015 and Sidlak Awards |
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by Jamaica Layos | 07-04-2015 22:44
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Last March 25, 2015, CIT IE Department presents the first SIDLAK(Filipino term for Shine) Awards. SIDLAK Awards is an awarding ceremony where the efforts of IE students of CIT University were recognized in different programs such as IELE (Industrial Engineering Leadership Expedition), Project NOW.T.B.U.K.S, IEEL (Industrial Engineering Eagles League). There were 65 student eco-vanguards who attended the awarding ceremony. The awarding ceremony started from 1 pm to 6pm. IELE is a leadership expedition where applying IE students from different levels undergone interview, series of character development, public speaking, and entrepreneurship seminars .It is a seasonal program where scholars had a graduation every year. This season 9, the scholars of IELE (Enlisted Strata) were recognized as graduates and the graduates also received different leadership awards. Well, there were 25 scholars who completed the series of seminars. IELE season 9 was also the spearheading organizer who organize the Green Industrial Engineering Leadership Caravan 2015 last February 8, 2015. Project NOWTBUKS (Now is the Time to Build Up Kids for Sustainability) is also a program of CIT IE Department where students of CIT University has a chance to volunteer their time and expertise, to empower youth, and engage themselves to environmental awareness and sustainability. In SIDLAK Awards, almost 50 Eco Vanguards where recognized and received awards. The most awaited part of the program was the announcing of the ECO VANGUARD OF THE Year 2015 who humbly gave her effort, time and mark a significant impact to the youth and environmental awareness. She was Ms. Stephanie Sabal, a 4th year IE student. Currently, she's also an alumnae of Technologian Leaders Academy who also received award as Best Project (Rooftop Garden a Sustainable Project) with her team. The awards were based on the tally vote from the student eco volunteer, attendance, and Headmaster's choice. IEEL season 1 (Fiery Eagles) was also a program of CIT IE Department where IE students were engaged to a holistic series of seminars. It aims to produce vanguards who conceptualize community project in different fields in entrepreneurship and environmental affairs. Well, there were 4 teams (consisting of 4 members each team) who presents there Project Proposal for the community. Well, I am also part of this program. This was such a great avenue for us to create and innovate sustainable projects. Photo credits to CIT IE Department
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To Eco Gen: Yes this would be an avenue for the youth to ignite their commitment for leadership and love for the environment.
Posted 12-04-2015 00:04
Congrats to Eco Vanguards for winning the SIDLAK award.
Remember it is just a beginning, many more to come.
Thanks for reporting Jamaica.
Posted 10-04-2015 12:49
@Jamaica I remember when you explained the award idea to me on facebook you told me that SIDLAK means shine , thank you for sharing the article and congrats for all the winners :)
Posted 10-04-2015 11:24
Congratulations to all the winners of SIDLAK award!Thanks for sharing Jamaica.
Posted 09-04-2015 18:43
Thanks for the detailed introduction to the SIDLAK award! I think this award can promote to be engaged in the sustainability efforts of the youth. :D Congrats all winners!
Posted 09-04-2015 16:49
Ms. Mary Rose Arnejo was also our proud ambassador :D Please convey my warm regards to her, Layos.
Posted 09-04-2015 08:41
Wow! Congratulations to the Eco Vanguards for being awarded with SIDLAK awards. Volunteerism certainly deserves appreciation.
Thank you for sharing dear Jamaica.
Posted 08-04-2015 23:53
@ Christy Lee, yes that's Ms. Stephanie!!:D Congratulations also to Ms. Mary Rose Arnejo (Headmaster of Project Nowtbuks), Mr. Kristan Ian Cabana(President of IE Council), and to the whole team who mark a very significant impact to the community.
Posted 08-04-2015 22:58
Kumbatii!! ^_^
Posted 08-04-2015 22:51
Indeed Arushi Madan!!:)
Posted 08-04-2015 22:50
Thank you for sharing the vivid story. Hats off for all respectable Eco Vanguard Winners. Is that in the second picture Ms. Stephanie? She's admirable :)
Posted 08-04-2015 13:50
Nice work Jamaica... Like it is said, to whom more is given, more is expected. This shouldn't be the termination of your work for the environment but a nudge for higher heights.
Kudos
Posted 08-04-2015 08:08
Glad to know that Eco Vanguards were bestowed with SIDLAK award. After all they are working for betterment of community and environment so they deserve recognition and appreciation which will motivate them to continue good work or even do better. Thanks for sharing the details , Jamaica.
Posted 08-04-2015 05:05