ACP TOPIC*

Voyage:
Tsinelas?
Sapatos? O
Paa?

DESCRIPTION OF THE
TOPIC
The ACP topic will discuss
the current alleviation of
poverty in Camarines Sur
as well as to encourage
students to discern on
how they will contribute to
the development of their
community.

SPEAKER/S
Cong. Gabriel
Bordado

PROFILE OF THE SPEAKER

EDUCATION:
Masters in Development
Management and
Governance at UP College
of Public Affairs and
Development
Non- degree courses at
Asian Institute of
Management and Lee Kwan
Yew School of Policy of the
National University of
Singapore.
PUBLIC SERVICE:
Former Councilor of Naga
City
Vice Mayor of Naga City (3
terms)
Currently, the 3rd district
Representative of
Camarines Sur
LEGISLATIVE ASPECT:
Creation of:
(1) Naga City Metro PESO;
(2) Naga City Investment Board;
(3) Integrated Livelihood Master
Program;
(4) Naga City Council for Culture
and the Arts;

OBJECTIVES

(5) Galing Pook award-winning

Productivity Improvement
Program;
(6) City of Naga Power
Commission; and
(7) City College of Naga

Voyage: Inside
Out

The ACP will discuss the

importance of having good
health and well-being
which will focus on the
emerging advocacies on
mental health awareness

Renz Argao, M.A.,

RPm

EDUCATION:
M.A. Psychology (Magna Cum
Laude) | University of Sto. Tomas
PROFESSION:
Registered Psychologist and
Psychometrician;
Instructor at the UST;
Clinician and Community
Psychologist
AFFILIATIONS:
Member, International Registry of
Professional and the International
Deployment Directory of the
National Centre for Crisis
Management, New York, U.S.A.

Voyage: Know,
Teach, and
Touch

The ACP topic will tackle

the importance of
education in the
development of an
individual. Moreover, the
topic will discuss the
values of advocating
quality education for all.

Arcie Mallari

Voyage: I
Juana
Wanderlust

The ACP topic will discuss

women empowerment in
terms of employment,
social involvement as well
as leadership
management. Moreover, it
will discuss the trends of
women's participation in
the Philippines.

Professor Judy T.
Taguiwalo, Ph. D.

EDUCATION:
B.A. Political Economy at
the Polytechnic University
of the Philippines
First Sauv Scholar from the
Philippines.
AFFILIATIONS:
Member, International
Planning Committee of the
UNESCO
Chair of the Institute of
Comparative Human Rights
Consultant, Monark Group
of Companies.
ADVOCACY:
SILID ARALAN, aims to empower
children by facilitating their
discovery of their fullest potential,
developing their; Love for learning
and discovering their life's
purpose.

Voyage: Be
Green Minded!

The ACP topic will discuss

the current clean energy
alternatives and its
conservation in the
Philippines as well as the
advocacy on anti-mining
and the usage of nonrenewable enrgy.

Sec. Regina Paz O.

Lopez

Voyage:
BayanBahayan

The topic will discuss the

status quo of urban poor,
human settlements and
the importance of good
urban planning in
Camarines Sur

Wilfredo Prilles

Voyage: Do-ItYourself!*

This topic will offer a

practical application of
reusing materials and it
will discuss the
fundamentals and
essential part of being a
social entrepreneur and
how it helps the
communities.

Paul Orpiada

AFFILIATIONS:
Secretary, Department of
Environment and Natural
Resources
Chairperson, ABS- CBN
Lingkod Kapamilya
Foundation and Pasig River
Rehabilitation Commission
ADVOCACY:
Anti- mining advocate
Conservationist
Environmentalist
WORK:
Department Head, Naga City
Planning and Development Office.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Presidential Lingkod Bayan Award
in 2009, the highest honour
accorded to public employees in
the Philippines
EDUCATION:
Diploma in Local
Government Management
BSc in Entrepreneurship,
Ateneo de Naga University.
ADVOCACY:
Karaw Artventures. Empowering
female inmates through training
and fair employment. Skills
Development through up cycling

scrap garments and other

materials into puppets and being
sold. Karaw helps inmates plan for
life after jail and reconnect with
their families

Aboitiz Personnel
Voyage: Im an
Eco-Warrior!

Voyage:
Through Deep
Sea
Expeditions

The topic will discuss the

emerging advocacy on
Environmentalism.
Moreover, it will tackle the
conservation practices on
terrestrial and vegetative
organisms in the
Philippines
The ACP topic will discuss
the importance of aquatic
organisms as contributor
to the development of
society-- Economically,
Socially and
Environmentally. As well
as it will tackle the current
conservation practices on
marine life in the
Philippines.

Reuben Muni

Francis Xavier
Verdadero

EDUCATION:
Anthropology- Sociology at the
University of the Philippines,
Baguio. (2000- 2004)
WORK:
Climate energy Campaigner of
Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Philippines
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in
Biology, Ateneo de Naga
University
Masters Degree in Biology
(currently studying)
WORK:
Instructor, Ateneo de Naga
University. RESEARCHES:
Marine Life (Coral Reefs and
Habitats)

Voyage: DU
Process

Voyage: Train
to Journalism

Voyage:
Kismet

This topic will tackle the

current happenings in the
Philippines-- Extra-judicial
killings, narco-terrorism
and human rights issues.
The ACP will provide both
practical and theoretical
applications in making
newsletter in observance
on the advocacy on "Free
media".

This topic offers a tutorial

session on the
fundamentals of string
instruments as means of
communicating
advocacies.

Hon. Jose Luis

Martin C. Gascon

KD Suarez

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in
Environmental Science at the
Ateneo de Manila University.
WORK:
Former Community Editor of
ABS- CBN News Online
Former Member, Social
Media components of TV
Patrol and Bandila
microsites
Headed the Halalan 2010
social media desk.
Currently, he is a desk
editor for Rappler
Philippines

Voyage:
Crafting
Creative
Caricatures

`This topic offers students

a tutorial session on
producing posters as
means of expressing
empathy and support on
issues in their respective
community.

Patrick Aaron
Molaer

Voyage:
Conquering
Heights

This ACP topic allows

students to be aware of
using rappelling as a tool
in disaster preparedness.

Kaddlagan/ Jojo
Villareal

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Information
Technology, Ateneo de Naga
University, 2013.
WORK:
Marketing Officer of
Information and
Communications
Technology Centre (ICTC)
College Instructor of College
of Computer Studies
WORK:
Tour Coordinator
Outdoor Adventure
Organizer of Kaddlagan
Outdoor Shops and Services

Voyage: The
Walking
Federalism

The topic will discuss the

track of implementing
federalism and its
implications to the
Philippines.

Dr. Antonio G. M.
La Via

EDUCATION:
Masters (LLM) and
Doctorate in Law (JSD) from
Yale Law School
Placed 3rd in the 1989 Bar
Examinations and a
Registered Lawyer
WORK:
Dean of the Ateneo School
of Government in Ateneo de
Manila University
Professor in ADMU, UP Law
Centre, De La Salle College
of Law, Philippine Judicial
Academy
Co-taught course in John
Hopkins University, Yale
University, Denver
University Sturm College of
Law
ADVOCACY:
Social Entrepreneur
Environmentalist
Human Rights Advocate
AFFILIATIONS:
Undersecretary,
Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
Lead Negotiator for the
Philippines in the Climate

Change Negotiations
Chair, Land Use Change
and Forestry Negotiations,
Kyoto, Japan 1997
Chair, Reducing Emissions
from Deforestation and
Degradation negotiations
(REDD- plus, Copenhagen,
2009
Member of Board of
Directors, Manila
Observatory, Centre for
International Forestry
Research, South East Asia
Regional Initiatives for
Community Empowerment,
Centre for International
Environmental Law
Co Chair, Partnership
Council of Partnerships in
the Environmental
Management for the Seas of
East Asia
Board of Trustees,
Institute for Social
Entrepreneurship in Asia
of Ashoka, Innovators for
Chairman of the Board
and President the Public
Inc.

Voyage:
Together Hue
and I

This topic provides an

application on the art of
writing as means of
expressing one's thinking
on social issues.

Yvette Ducut

Voyage: Magic
Mic

This ACP topic will discuss

the good and effective
skills in hosting and public
speaking as means of
giving empowerment to
students in voicing out
their concerns in the
society.

Dominique
Lagrimas

Voyage: Sea,
snap, Shot!

This ACP topic provides an

avenue for students to
appreciate photography.
Moreover, it encourages
students to appreciate the
use of photography in
capturing various stories

Jo dela Trinidad

EDUCATION:
BSc Special Education, Ateneo de
Naga University, 2013.
WORK:
Shadow Teacher in
Montessori Children's House
of Learning
Event Organizer of Province
of Camarines Sur
ACHIEVMENT:
Artist of the Month, Que Pasa
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Communication Arts
major in Speech and Theatre Arts,
Bicol University (Cum Laude),
2009.
WORK:
Host and Segment Producer
of MagTV na Oragon
Brand Development
Specialist, Bigg's Inc.
Tourism Consultant II,
Provincial Capitol Complex
WORK:
Co-founder of Bicol
Bloggers
Founder of Naga City Deck.

of the society.

Voyage: Drip
me to Acting

Voyage: How I
met the
Drugs?

Voyage:
Kumpak!
Galaw!
Ganern!

This topic offers both

theoretical and practical
applications on acting as
means of communicating
the current situation of the
society.
This ACP topic will discuss
the current trends of drug
abuse in Camarines Sur
and will explain the actual
common drugs that are
being sold in the country.
This topic offers both
cultural and physical
presentation of ethnic
dance of various tribes.
Moreover, it will give
students appreciation and
awareness on the
preservation of cultural
arts.

Noel Volante

Facenda

Indigenous
People***

Voyage:
Alibata, Paano
ka ginawa?

The ACP topic will discuss

historical and
developmental facts of
Alibata in the Philippines.
Thus, it will give students
knowledge as well as
awareness in preserving
and giving life to the
ancient language of
Philippine Literature.

Vasil Victoria

EDUCATION:
BSED major in Filipino,
Ateneo de Naga University
(2003)
Master of Arts in Education
major in Filipino, Ateneo de
Naga University (2008)
Doktor ng Pilosopiya sa
Araling Filipino medyor sa
Wika, Kultura at Midya, De
La Salle University (2014)
WORK:
Professor, Ateneo de Naga
University
Author and Co-author of various
Filipino textbooks
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Outstanding Teacher,
ADNU- SSG
2nd Place Outstanding
Teacher (Tertiary Level),
PASATAF Lungsod Baguio
(2008 at 2009)
Gawad- Sigasig, PASATAF
Lungsod Baguio (2009)
Service Award, ADNU (2009
& 2014)
Outstanding Alumnus,
Pamplona High School
(2008)

Voyage: Rise
and Spike!

Multiple Face
of Migration

Love, Sex, and

The Body:
Intelligent
Indulgence

This ACP topic offers both

lecture and workshop on
the fundamentals of
volleyball. Moreover, this
topic will engage students
in appreciating volleyball
as means of community
building in the Philippines.
This ACP topic will discuss
the need of
mainstreaming the
migration and
development in the
community. Moreover, it
will talk about the basics
of handling remittances of
overseas Filipino workers.

Maria Rosario
Soriano

c/o Centre for

Local Governance

c/o College
Guidance Centre

EXPERIENCES:
2011, Head Coach, Ateneo
Lady Eagles
Co-founder, Beach
Volleyball Republic
Playing Coach, Bali Pure
Purest Water Defenders in
the Shakey's V- League

Cognizance:
Enhancing
SelfExpression
through Arts

Sociology of
Love

Magic of
Physics

The CGC hopes to provide

intervention to the results,
forwarded by the
Institutional Testing Centre
(ITC) of the students
having low score on the
Intrapersonal aspect.
Hopefully, it will facilitate
greater self-awareness
specifically emotional
awareness and thereafter
effectively manage these
emotions.
The ACP topic will discuss
the current trends in the
society interrelating the
concept of love based
from a sociological
perspective.
The ACP topic will offer a
scientific process of how
physics, as a branch of
science, deals with the
society. Moreover, it will
showcase different tricks
which can be explained by
physics.

c/o College
Guidance Centre

c/o ThePillars
Publication

Amante Ama c/o

Francis Bardon
and PHYM Class

American Sign
Language

This ACP topic will discuss

the importance of signlanguage in
communicating with
hearing-impaired
community. As well as it
will train the student the
basics of American Sign
Language.

c/o USWAG Junior

Eagles