University Libraries, University of Saint Louis

Tagisan ng mga Top Readers

The USL Elementary Library conducted an activity entitled, Tagisan ng mga Top Readers last January 26 & February 2, 2023 at the Elementary Library.
The objectives of the activity were to market and promote the storybooks collection of the Elementary Library, to assess the reading comprehension of all top readers from September to December 2022 based on featured books and to develop the love of reading and libraries at a young age.
The activity was facilitated by Ms. Angelica Cauilan, Assistant to the Elementary Library Head and assisted by Ms. Aura Uy, Elementary Library Head.
Ten (10) pupils from Grades 1 – 3 for Junior Category and eleven (11) pupils from Grades 4 – 6 for Senior Category participated in the said activity.

The following participants emerged as winners:

JUNIOR CATEGORY
1st Rank -CALIX JOELLE BINARAO DULIN (Grade 3-Zinnia)
2nd Rank -RAPHAEL JAIDEN CIPRIANO MENDEZ (Grade 3-Zinnia)
3rd Rank -JIA FRANCESCA FURIGAY BAGGAS (Grade 3-Zinnia)
SENIOR CATEGORY 1st Rank -JOAQUIN MIGUEL QUILANG ALLAPITAN (Grade 4-Magnolia)
2nd Rank -TESSA CARMELA BAUTISTA MENDOZA (Grade 4-Magnolia)
3rd Rank -SAMUEL III FERMIN CARONAN Grade (5-Marigold)

This activity will be expected to have a Part 2 on May 2023 for the next batch of Top Readers.
The activity was evaluated by the participants generally as STRONGLY AGREE which means, it’s an effective learning activity. Certificates of Recognition, prizes and books were awarded to the Top 3 winners per category. Books and certificates of participation were also given to all participants as a gesture of appreciation. 

Quiz Bee: Featuring Bishop Constant Jurgens Campus Library

The Bishop Constant Jurgens Campus Library conducted the first-ever library activity entitled "Quiz Bee: Featuring Bishop Constant Jurgens Campus Library" on February 6, 2023, to February 10, 2023.
Mrs. Alma G. Iquin, BCJ Campus Librarian, and Ms. Ma. Katrina B. Iquin, BCJC, Circulation In-Charge, spearheaded the activity.
The activity aims to inform students about the library's resources and services and promote and market the different collections and services in the BCJC library among the students.
The activity was fun, with exciting questions that helped our students become more familiar with the BCJC Library.
Below are the winners for every round:
Easy Round:
1. Pearl Jasmin Caranguian (BSBA-FM 1)
2. Marlyn M. Badajos (BSMA-2)
3. Angelito Eclipse (BSAC-1) 4. Joyce Anne M. Magpantay (BSMA-2)
5. Mark Nelson Tumaliuan (BSBA-FM 1)

Average Round:
1. Lea A. Mayo (BSTM-3)
2. Charizze Ferrer (BSBA-FM 1)
3. Mary Magdalene Balberan (BSBA-FM 1)
4. Irha Andres (BSBA-FM 1)
5. Rogin O. Adduru (BSAC-1)

Difficult Round:
1. Sheilla Culasing (BSTM-3)
2. Melani Queja (BSTM-4)
3. Jedalyn Pacion (BSBA-FM 3)
4. Erika Mallillin (BSMA-2)
5. Stephanie Orio (BSTM-3)

Junior High School Library and Book Club Conducted Information Hunting: Featuring Newspapers

The Junior High School Library and Book Club had their activity on Information Hunting featuring newspapers which started on January 9, 2023 and ended on January 27, 2023 at the Junior High School library at 4:00-5:00 PM. Mrs. Jennelyn D. Asuncion, Readers Services Librarian spearheaded the activity.
The activity aimed to:
1.) improve the utilization of newspapers for both print and online through Pressreader;
2.) assess students’ awareness of current events
3.) improve students’ general knowledge; and
4.) improve language skills and vocabulary. The experience from the quiz bee had given much joy and a lot of learnings to those who participated.
The library is a fantastic place to gain innovative knowledge and interesting experiences through the various resources available. Congratulations to the winners and to all of the contestants!

Top 3 Placers for the Culmination
1st Placer: Stephanie Mae B. Agustin (G9 Humility)
2nd Placer: Jasmine Krystal Y. Macaraniag (G10 Jose Rizal)
3rd Placer: Abigail P. Almazan (G10 Jose Rizal)

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