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CKS College Business Expo 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Sustainability at the Lucky Chinatown Mall

Last Updated on May 17, 2024 10:20 AM

CKS College Business Expo 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Sustainability at the Lucky Chinatown Mall

The CKS College Business Expo 2024, held on May 10-11 at Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo, Manila, was a resounding success, bringing together the brightest young minds and future entrepreneurs. The event showcased the creativity and business acumen of 20 student-entrepreneur teams from the Senior High School and College Division. The event is supported by its media partners: ChinoyTV and ChinatownTV.

The expo featured a diverse array of products, each reflecting the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the students. The highlight of the event was the awarding ceremony held on May 11, where the top teams and individuals were recognized for their exceptional performance. The ceremony was graced by Dr. Judelio Yap, President, and Dr. Rolance Chua, Vice President, who presented the awards to the deserving winners.

Best Product for Innovation and Sustainability

Out of the 20 participating teams, five were honored with the Best Product for Innovation and Sustainability award. These teams impressed the judges with their creative solutions and commitment to sustainable practices, setting a high standard for future expos.

Top 1 – Wrink Away

Top 2 – Canvas Crafts

Top 3 – CitroShine

Top 4 – Wipe Buddy

Top 5 – BiteBye

Best Booth Design

The Team BiteBye stood out for their exceptional booth design, earning them the Best Booth Design award. Their booth was not only visually appealing but also effectively communicated the essence of their product.

Best in Marketing Strategies

The Team CitroShine was recognized for their outstanding marketing strategies, receiving the Best in Marketing Strategies award. Their innovative approach to promoting their product demonstrated a deep understanding of market dynamics and their consumers.

Outstanding Salesmanship Award

Four students were individually recognized for their exceptional sales skills namely: CHAN, GLACEE ANTOINETTE C. 曾悅珊, CHEN, WILLY S. 許偉利, SEBASTIAN, ANJELO REY, and MANABAT, IAN ROVANNE Z. 蔡文萬, each receiving the Outstanding Salesmanship Award. Their ability to engage with customers, articulate the value of their products, and close sales set them apart as future stars in the business world.

The CKS College Business Expo 2024 not only provided a platform for students to display their entrepreneurial talents but also fostered a spirit of innovation and collaboration. The success of the event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the students, faculty, and organizers. As the expo concluded, it left everyone eagerly anticipating next year's event, where new ideas and innovations will once again take center stage.

CKSian, Among the Top 25 Finalists in the 25th SOASP

Last Updated on March 20, 2024 9:42 AM

The Search for Outstanding Accounting Students of the Philippines (SOASP) is one of the most anticipated accounting competitions in the Philippines. Now in its 25th year, the competition was joined by over 400 participants from different colleges and universities.

Through the virtual qualifying exams, participants demonstrated their abilities and accounting knowledge. The top 25 finalists advanced to the second stage of the competition, which consisted of a face-to-face quiz bee, covering the topics in the CPA board examinations. The top 5 finalists then battled in the final stage of the competition, which was a question-and-answer portion, covering current and relevant issues in the field of accountancy.

CKS College 4th Year graduating BSA student, Andrei Nicole Bitara, qualified as one of the Top 25 finalists of the 25th SOASP and joined the other top accounting students for a battle of wits in the quiz bee held on March 14, 2024, at The Sphere Serviced Residences, Makati City.

The CKSian community is proud of you, Andrei!

Freshmen Welcome Party: FROSHIE LAND

Last Updated on September 18, 2023 4:00 PM

The Student Executive Council rolled out the pink carpet for its freshmen party last September 11, 2023 where the froshies (freshmen) dove into a world of wonder and experienced endless fun.

The freshmen’s party was graced by Mrs. Wai Lin Sing, the Director of Office of Student Life, Mr. Ankiat Byron Co, Accountancy Program Head, organizations’ advisers Ms. Jane Chuasiaokong, Ms. Shariz Clares, Head, SHS Discipline office, Mr. Danilo Supelana, Student Executive Council’s Adviser. Mrs. Armi Mogro, Supervisor Senior High School Department and Mrs. Lyn Delmo, College Professor, also attended the party. The other attendees were sophomore, junior, and senior college students from different courses.

The event started with a heartwarming welcome speech from the Student Executive Council’s adviser, Mr. Danilo Supelana. The frosh party was hosted by Mr. Aaron Tubis, the Student Executive Council External Vice President, and Ms. Winnie Ngo, the Sports Coordinator. Their energy set the stage for the froshies’ unforgettable day.

With a Barbie-themed party, the froshies were treated to a series of exciting games, wonderful performances, and non-stop tunes that kept the stage alive. The crowd was very lively and energetic. The Hospitality Management students also whipped up a spread of delicious treats along with the snacks provided. The various organizations, including JPIA, SHMS, Rotaract Club of CKSC, JMA, COMSOC, JMS, SMART, and SEC were applauded for their informative and fun performances.

Ms. Keri Chiu, the Student Executive Council President, gave the closing remarks. It was certainly a successful event which the Freshmen students would cherish forever.

CKSians, Are You Ready to Roll?

Last Updated on January 15, 2024 3:57 PM

Last September 27, 2023, the College Mid-Autumn Festival Dice Game was held at the Narra campus. The Student Executive Council prepared lots of prizes for everyone as the CKSians played together with their friends.

Each table had 20 players and prizes range from tier six to one. From mini notebooks to power banks, all prizes were surely fit for the everyday student life. As each table played their dice game, laughter filled the for they were excited to get the first prize. The spirit of friendly competition amongst the participants per table can be sensed due to the limited number of prizes.

It was a memorable day where the feeling of togetherness and excitement bonded everyone as they enjoyed the fun tradition. New friendships were formed while existing ones were strengthened. They went home with hearts warm and bags full, everyone is considered a chongwan!

IT’S YOUR DAY, TEACHERS!

Last Updated on January 15, 2024 3:53 PM

The CKSians, showed gratitude to their guiding lights- their teachers!

Last September 27, 2023, the Senior High School Student Council and the College Student Executive Council held the Teacher’s Day Program at the Narra Campus gymnasium.

The Senior High School teachers and College Professors had a short parade where students warmly greeted and welcomed them. The program started strong with a dance performance from selected talented students. Everyone was energetic and excited about the program. Different games were played where teachers and students teamed up. The students did not just show appreciation with their cheers, but they also prepared song and dance performances to show gratitude to their teachers. Cheers and laugher filled the gym throughout the celebration. It was indeed a meaningful event because the students gathered and planned the said event which the teachers truly enjoyed.

May our dear teachers continue to be our guiding light for generations to come!