Last Tuesday, July 12, 2016, the CKS College Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants held their annual General Assembly entitled: “Afternoon Slumber: To Celebrate Another Year of Sleepless Nights.” The event was open to all BS Accountancy and BS Accounting Technology students of the college; moreover students from other courses are also welcomed to join.Upon entering the venue, each guest was given a puzzle piece that would be later used in the event. The program started with an invocation and was hosted by Michael Christian Ty, a third year JPIA member. After welcoming the guest, an audio visual presentation introducing this year’s JPIA Officers was shown followed by an inspirational speech from Mr. Ankiat Byron Co, the JPIA Adviser. In his speech he mentioned his own journey to becoming a CPA and reminded everyone to continue to pursue their goals. Furthermore, he is looking forward to seeing everyone’s picture in the tarpaulin congratulating us students as CPAs.
After Mr. Co, Ms. Iris Altura, JPIA’s president, gave a short speech and introduced the upcoming events prepared by the organization for the members. The officers prepared fun and exciting games for the guests to enjoy. The said games were the Puzzle game, Tic Tac ToeGoand the Whisper Game. Food and drinks were served after the games. When everyone was done with their snacks, awarding of the prizes began followed by a photo opt with the officers. The event ended at 5:00 pm and the officers were glad that it was a success.