Bontoc, Mountain Province โ Members of the MPSU Contemporary Dance Troupe have been awarded a Consolation Prize for their creative and spirited participation in the Nutri-Jingle Video Contest 2025: Category A (Tertiary Level).
Representing the University as Entry #4, the group showcased their versatility by blending musicality with movement under this yearโs critical theme: โFood at Nutrition Security, Maging Priority! Sapat na Pagkain, Karapatan Natin!โ Their performance highlighted the importance of food security as a fundamental right and the need for sustainable nutrition solutions in the community.
The competition scoring was divided into two segments, with 80% derived from the judges’ evaluation and 20% coming from social media reactions. The MPSU community rallied behind the dance troupe members, providing significant support through likes, shares, and comments during the voting period.
The University commends the hard work and creativity of the participating students from the MPSU Contemporary Dance Troupe:
Yzrael S. Balageo
Dickson Lizardo
Grail Bongyao
Nicole Abiasan
Nelson Isaac Cogan
Special recognition is also given to the team’s mentors, Ms. Emily C. Ngarad and Ms. Carolyne Dale C. Iguid, as well as student-leader Yzrael S. Balagao, who served as both a participant and trainer/adviser for the group.
This recognition serves as a testament to the troupe’s commitment to not only artistic excellence but also to active involvement in health and wellness advocacies.
