THE SHINING COPPER

THE OFFICIAL SCHOOL PUBLICATION OF LABO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DIVISION OF MARINDUQUE MIMAROPA REGION ISSUE 1 VOLUME 1. JUNE-DECEMBER 2025

• GASAN DISTRICT Official Dancesports Juvenile Category
• Medal Standing
• BY THE NUMBERS

MODERN STANDARD: Vryson Clyde A Embing and Sheinah Nicole S. Nalicat shine on the dance floor, delivering a stunning performance in waltz

Photo courtesy by Eugel P. Garedo

INTERNATIONAL

Jundel Mazon captures Majestix International Open 2025 title

MARC ALTHUR R. LAZO

Bringing pride to his hometown, Jundel "Janno" Mazon of Poblacion, Torrijos, Marinduque, emerged as the champion of the Majestix International Open 2025, defeating fellow Filipino. Oliver Villafuerte in a finals match on August 5, 2025 in Triple R Pool & Cafe in Karawang Indonesia.

Mazon displayed skill and focus to secure the title, taking home the top prize of $6,250, while Villafuerte received $2,500 as the runner-up.

His victory represents yet another moment of pride for Philippine pool players on the international scene.

The tournament was organized by the Persatuan Olahraga Biliar Seluruh Indonesia (POBSI).

sports

FLAME OF UNITY: James Jamig lights the ceremonial torch signaling the official opening of the school sport

Parade and dance open sportsfest

MARCALTHUR PLAZO

Labo Elementary School officially opened its annual Sportsfest, bringing together pupils, teachers, parents, and barangay officials in a colorful celebration that marked the start of friendly competitions and strengthened teamwork and sportsmanship among learners on September 27, 2025.

Palarong Pambansa Dance Craze Contest, where pupils showcased their dance skills, discipline, and sportsmanship. One of the most important moments of the program was the lighting of the torch, led by Alexander James Jamig. symbolizing unity, discipline, and the true spirit of sportsmanship.

The opening ceremony was made more meaningful with the presence and support of parents, teachers, and barangay officials, who showed their encouragement to the pupils.

Three teams proudly participated in the Sportsfest the Red Team, Yellow Team, and Blue Team. Each team presented their own muse and escort, wearing colorful and creative costumes that added joy and energy to the celebration.

The opening program featured a lively parade of teams, where pupils marched confidently while parents and barangay officials watched and cheered. A special highlight of the event was the KENDRA FABIOLLA B. CABRERA

GRACE AND POSTURE

KYLIE M. LUZANTA

Gasan District Rules Dancesports Juvenile Category

Gasan emerged as the overall champion in the Dancesports Juvenile Level, topping the final medal tally released after the 2025 Palarong Panlalawigan helad on November 17-20, 2025 at Banahaw Santa Cruz, Marinduque.

Mogpog followed closely in 2nd place, securing 5 gold, 6 silver, and 5 bronze medals, showing consistent strength and determination in all events.

Torrijos finished in 3rd place, earning 2 silver and 4 bronze medals, while Buenavista ranked 4th, bringing home 1 silver and 1 bronze medal.

Meanwhile, Boac and Sta. Cruz both tied at rank 5.5, as neither delegation earned medals this year, but they still gained valuable experience and showed sportsmanship during the meet.

With strong performances in both the Modern Standard and Latin categories, the delegation showed impressive skill, discipline, and teamwork. Their well- practiced routines earned loud applause and the admiration of both judges and spectators throughout the competition. According to the official results, Gasan claimed 1st place overall, winning a total of 7 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze medals. Their outstanding performance placed the delegation far ahead of the other competitors.

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