Blessing of the Robotics Room
At 3:30PM, the Robotics Room was blessed by Fr. Jerry Santos. Here are some inventions of the DBTI students as well as the pictures of batch 89.
Fr. Jerry Santos beside some inventions of the Bosconians |
Fr. Santos blessing the room and the alumnus Fr. Santos along with the DB Alumnus '89 |
The Grand Alumni Homecoming Mass
Starting everything with the presence of God
The first reading was read by Sheldon Tolentino of batch 89, the second reading was read by Rod Santos of batch 64 and the prayer of the faithful by Scot Balagtas of batch 89.
The gospel was read by Fr. Ruben Espinosa of batch 89 and the homily was delivered by Fr. Dave Buenaventura, a principal in Tarlac during the late eighties.
Fr. Dave Buenaventura while sharing the Homily |
The Bosconians while singing the Lord's prayer |
Registration opens
At 5:30PM, the registration was opened just as the Mass was about to finish. It was located on the hallway, near the entrance of the gym along with the sponsors' booth. The alumnus found the registration process fast and easy due to the technology used as well. The DBTAA Management System donated by Mr. Hernan Manalang of batch 80 together with the registration team led by Sir Ryan Gonzalez proved to be a great match towards efficiency.
The Grand Alumni Homecoming 2014
The Last New Wave
Gym gates opened
At 6:30PM, the gates to the gym opened allowing the alumnus to view the spruced up gym and settle down in their own batch tables.
The Opening Prayer
At 7:30PM, Fr. Jerry Santos officially started the homecoming event by leading the opening prayer with a mellow background piano music, "Kiss the rain". Everyone participated by pausing for awhile, feeling the presence of the Lord.
(Fr. Jerry Santos delivered the opening prayer during the event.)
Flag Ceremony
Presentation of the DB '89 Video "The Promise"
An overview video was presented portraying how they were gathered as one for the said event with Fr. Dave Buenaventura acting as the along with the mastermind. Click link to see the video --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zP6CfM_yrf8
(Standing in the middle, Fr. Buenaventura was kidnapped by the two gorgeous girls on his sides).
HEA hits the stage as opening number
Heating up the stage through their stunning moves
The Highland Elite All-stars (HEA) set stunning cheer-dancing moves as a warm entertainment for the Bosconians, the Salesians and for the visitors as the spotlight followed Fr. Dave Buenaventura while proceeding to his seat.
(HEA while building their pyramid-stunt.)
The host enters the stage
The Alumnus of DB '89, wearing their DBTI Polo, were acknowledged as the host of the event and showed respect to the Salesians as they walked up in the stage.
(An alumnus taking the hand of Fr. Mon Borja to show respect.)
DB '89 dances with HEA
Dancing to a new wave tune, the alumnus along with HEA, entertained the viewers through their graceful dance moves.
Welcome Remarks of Batch '89
The DB '89 president Rey Basco shared his welcome remarks and leaving a quote;
"We are one for Bosco."
Gorgeous Roi performs her single, "Hands up"
Followed by her short spiel as an introduction.
Lana Roi performs a lively sing-and-dance performance, making the ambiance of the gym hotter, by singing the song "Hands up" from her upcoming album.
Followed by her short spiel as an introduction.
Welcome Remarks by DB TARLAC Alumni President
Welcome Remarks by DBTAA National President
Welcome Remarks by DB Tarlac Rector
Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation
Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation to DBTAA President Mr. Peter Paul Soliman by Mr. Dylan Lacsamana and Mr. Eric Flores of batch 89.
Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation to Mr. Hernan Manalang of batch 80 for his generous donation of the DBTAA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by Mr. Pipo Soliman, Mr. Dylan Lacsamana, Mr. Eric Flores and Fr. Mon Borja.
Father Jayson David discusses Alumni Projects
Lana Roi serenades the Bosconians with an RnB music
Lana Roi sang and danced Rihanna's song, "Diamonds" as her second entertainment number which was enjoyed by everyone.
Followed by a long spiel where she had enough time to bond with some alumnus.
The DBTAA President Peter Paul Soliman shared his welcome remarks as well. Together with other officers of the DBTAA, he shared the projects achieved.
Welcome Remarks by DBTAA National President
A midst his absence, DBTA Alumni National President Dr. Victor Endiga made his way for to share his message for the alumnus and everyone through his representative Mr. Cleng Lababit of batch 87. In his speech, he is looking forward to seeing DBTAA President Pipo Soliman as the new DBTA Alumni National President because according to him Mr. Soliman can handle the position without a shadow of doubt.
Welcome Remarks by DB Tarlac Rector
Fr. Mon Borja shared his remarks and extended his gratitude regarding the event prepared by DB '89, leaving a 3S as a quote;
"Salamat for Supporting and Surprising us."
Turnover of check for the Robotics Room
A check amounting to P150,000 was turned over to Fr. Mon Borja by Mr. Dylan Lacsamana and Mr. Eric Flores of batch 89. This is for the renovation of the Robotics room. Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation
Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation to DBTAA President Mr. Peter Paul Soliman by Mr. Dylan Lacsamana and Mr. Eric Flores of batch 89.
Awarding of the Plaque of Appreciation to Mr. Hernan Manalang of batch 80 for his generous donation of the DBTAA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by Mr. Pipo Soliman, Mr. Dylan Lacsamana, Mr. Eric Flores and Fr. Mon Borja.
Father Jayson David discusses Alumni Projects
Fr. Jayson David also extended his gratitude to the host and discussed the Alumni Projects and the scholarship programs of DBTI afterwards.
A special citation for Batch '77 for donating funds for the new building being established for the K-12 phase.
A special citation for Batch '77 for donating funds for the new building being established for the K-12 phase.
Lana Roi serenades the Bosconians with an RnB music