11/09/2026
SMNHS SCIENCE WHIZ MINDS MAKE A POWERFUL STATEMENT!
29 AWARD RECOGNITIONS • 6 REGIONAL QUALIFIERS • 18 PODIUM FINISHES • 11 SPECIAL AWARDS
EXCELLENCE. INNOVATION. SCIENCE. SMNHS.
San Miguel National High School once again proves that great minds are not merely discovered, they are nurtured, challenged, and empowered to create!
The SMNHS Science and Technology delegates delivered an exceptional performance at the Division Science and Technology Fair 2026, showcasing remarkable scientific knowledge, creativity, critical thinking, research skills, innovation, and determination.
With 29 award recognitions, including six 1st Place finishes that secured Regional Qualifier slots, SMNHS made a powerful statement in the field of Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation!
6 REGIONAL QUALIFIERS — 1ST PLACE
LIFE SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Best Presenter
Presenter: Isha Jasiel T. Andaliza
Co-Researchers: Naiara Louise T. Acero, Courtney Josh M. Reparejo
Coach: Ivie Joy B. Badilla
PHYSICAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Best Display Board | Best Presenter
Presenter: Jethro P. De Jesus
Co-Researcher: John Christian L. Ramos
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
PHYSICAL SCIENCE – TEAM
Best Display Board | Best Presenter
Presenters: Althea Q. Santiago, Maykaelah Q. Vallejos
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Best Presenter
Presenter: Ma. Anthonette Magat
Co-Researchers: Carl Owen Ignacio, Leianne Solitario
Coach: Fidel M. Hernandez
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE – TEAM
Best Display Board
Presenters: Hannah Michaella P. Dela Cruz, Jana Andrea B. Tiongson, Vinn Nixen J. Victoria
Co-Researcher: Ma. Amberich P. Mendoza
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
SCIENCE INNOVATION EXPO – INDIVIDUAL
Best Display Board
Presenter: John Vincent N. Libunao
Co-Researchers: Judiel DC Sagana, Ace Gabriel Recto, Juriez Mercado, Edrick Carl Reyes, Gabriel William D. Garcia, Ghelo Cruz, Jairuz Kearl Dantis, Ulysses Gabriel Boragay, Arkei Delacruz Laxamana, John Marco Laxamana
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
6 SECOND PLACE FINISHES
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Presenter: Jaypee R. Gabaldon
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE – TEAM
Presenters: Jazmine P. Gallano, Ma. Samantha Beatris C. Pascual, Lhianne Kylle DG. San Juan
Coach: Fidel M. Hernandez
SCIENCE INNOVATION EXPO – TEAM
Presenters: Paul Gabriel A. Garcia, Ruzzell Hannz Achilles R. Magtalas, Karl Josef E. De Jesus
Coach: Jayson B. Eugelio
ROBOTICS AND INTELLIGENT MACHINES – INDIVIDUAL
Presenter: Charles Andrew A. Flores
Co-Researchers: Francheska Ariane D. Cheng, Rian Shelvie R. Beltran, Keyth Raven A. Quizon, Jonahlyn Domingo
Coach: Carla Jean Pangilinan
PHYSICAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Presenter: Princess Sheiralyn V. Sevilla
Co-Researchers: John Chritie B. Cruz, Janina Denise M. Reyes
Coach: Bibiana P. Galon
LIFE SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Presenter: Rinoa Heart J. Divina
Coach: John Patrick Carl Hermosura
6 THIRD PLACE FINISHES
LIFE SCIENCE – TEAM
Best Display Board
Presenters: Daniel Bernard L. Barcelona, Jai Angelo V. Cruz, Jude Reginald M. Reyes
Coach: Ivie Joy B. Badilla
LIFE SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Best Display Board
Presenter: Sealtiel Olivienne M. Flauta
Co-Researchers: Ceslyn P. Galang, Marifern A. Gervacio
Coach: Ivie Joy B. Badilla
PHYSICAL SCIENCE – TEAM
Presenters: Nicole M. Barlao, Alleina B. Enriquez, Nikka Denese S. Maniego
Co-Researcher: Acellemay C. Rosales
Coach: R-Jay B. Tayao
PHYSICAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Presenter: Juana Isabel O. Velasco
Coach: John Patrick Carl Hermosura
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE – INDIVIDUAL
Best Display Board
Presenter: Princess Margarette C. Santiago
Co-Researchers: Lee Edriel M. Salazar, Rallyn Layog
Coach: Fidel M. Hernandez
SCIENCE INNOVATION EXPO
Presenters: Louise Antoinne De Leon, Faith Clarizze L. Castro, Lianna Qyincy C. Garcia
11 SPECIAL AWARDS
Beyond their impressive podium finishes, SMNHS delegates also earned 11 special awards for excellence in presentation and project display:
4 Best Presenter Awards
7 Best Display Board Awards
These special recognitions highlight not only the quality of the research projects but also the learners' ability to communicate scientific ideas with confidence, clarity, creativity, and impact.
A TRIUMPH BUILT ON TEAMWORK
Behind every winning project are hours of research, experimentation, consultation, preparation, revisions, and perseverance.
To our dedicated coaches and mentors, your patience, expertise, guidance, and unwavering belief in our learners made this achievement possible. Your commitment to developing the next generation of scientists and innovators deserves our highest appreciation.
TO OUR SUPPORTIVE PARENTS
The SMNHS community extends its heartfelt gratitude to the parents and families of our delegates.
Thank you for the countless sacrifices, encouragement, prayers, and support you have given our young scientists throughout their journey. Behind every learner who confidently stands before a panel of judges is a family that believes in them.
This achievement is yours to celebrate, too.
TO ALL OUR SMNHS DELEGATES
To our learners who brought home awards, CONGRATULATIONS!
But to those who competed, gave their best, and did not receive a medal, CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU AS WELL!
You represented San Miguel National High School with courage and determination. You faced the challenge, presented your ideas, learned from the experience, and gave your very best.
Remember: not every experiment produces the expected result, and not every competition ends with a medal, but every experience makes you better prepared for the next challenge.
Keep asking. Keep exploring. Keep experimenting. Keep believing.
Your moment to shine will come.
SMNHS LEADERSHIP BEHIND THE ACHIEVEMENT
The entire SMNHS community, headed by School Principal IV Mr. Marciano V. Cruz Jr., together with Assistant School Principals Dr. Joselito G. Milan and Dr. Cherilyn R. Goyena, proudly congratulates all our learners, coaches, mentors, parents, and the entire Science and Technology team for this remarkable achievement.
Special recognition is extended to our academic leaders:
JHS Department Head in Science
Mrs. Evelyn I. Domalaon
SHS Designated Head in Science
Mrs. Rachelle S. Vinas
Your leadership and commitment continue to strengthen a culture where scientific curiosity is encouraged, research is valued, innovation is nurtured, and excellence is pursued.
OUR SINCERE GRATITUDE TO MAYOR B**G
The SMNHS community likewise extends its heartfelt appreciation to Municipal Mayor John “B**g” A. Alvarez for his continued support and commitment to the learners of San Miguel National High School.
Your support helps provide our learners with opportunities to develop their talents, pursue excellence, and represent our school and community with pride.
Maraming salamat po, Mayor B**g, for believing in our learners and supporting their journey toward excellence!
SMNHS MADE A STATEMENT!
6 REGIONAL QUALIFIERS
18 PODIUM FINISHES
11 SPECIAL AWARDS
29 AWARD RECOGNITIONS
But beyond these numbers are young minds who dared to ask questions, search for answers, develop solutions, and imagine possibilities.
WE DID NOT SIMPLY PARTICIPATE.
WE INVESTIGATED.
WE INNOVATED.
WE EXCELLED.
WE MADE A STATEMENT.
CONGRATULATIONS, SMNHS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DELEGATES!
The entire school community is immensely proud of you!
SMNHS, Marvelously Crusading for Honor and Excellence!