UNO-R SHS Debaters’ League

𝟬𝟰.𝟭𝟯.𝟬𝟵
𝙖 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝, 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧,
𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙬𝙣: 𝙇𝙖𝙪𝙫𝙚𝙧-𝙗𝙤𝙮 𝙇𝙖𝙪𝙧𝙞! 💘

Wishing our Club's approachable, understanding, laufey-enjoying layout & caption enthusiast 𝙋.𝙄.𝙊 with the most noble, most-laurelled and most lethal face card, 𝙇𝙖𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙅𝙪𝙖𝙮𝙖𝙣𝙜, a 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙙𝙖𝙮! 🥳

Though this was posted exactly a month away from your special day — we believe that birthdays shouldn't be remembered through dates alone, but also with gratitude and appreciation. 📅

As you traverse yet another chapter of your life, may you continue to be the person which we are inspired and motivated to be in our life: responsible, hardworking, well-rounded and likeable. 🕰

Wishing you all the best, 𝙇𝙖𝙪𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙗𝙤𝙮! 🍃

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!






🖥️ - Wilhem Trasmonte
✍️ - Wilhem Trasmonte

Happy Labor Day, Debatistas! ❤️‍🔥⚔️

Today, we celebrate the effort behind every success. ⭐ Salute to the hands that build, serve, and create. 🙌

You are appreciated more than words can say. Happy Labor Day! 💙💛

𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙧𝙜𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩? 𝙊𝙧 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚 𝙞𝙩 𝘽𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧! 🗣️♻️

The 𝘿𝙚𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨' 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙚 Club proudly attended the 𝙄𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮𝙖 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙖: 𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘽𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙙'𝙨 𝙒𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙎𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙋𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙪𝙢 organized by the Negrosanon Initiative for Climate and the Environment (NICE), alongside around 200 participants from across Bacolod and the Negros Island Region. 🏝️

The forum, featuring insights from Silliman University adjunct professor Dr. Jorge Emmanuel and GAIA Asia-Pacific Executive Director Mr. Froilan Grate highlighted the real health and environmental risks of 𝘸𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦-𝘵𝘰-𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘺 (WTE) incinerators, with experts explaining how these can lead to toxic emissions and long-term harm. At the same time, zero-waste solutions were pushed as practical and proven alternatives that cities can start doing now. 🍃

Definitely more than just a sit-and-listen moment, this experience showed us that 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙙𝙚𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙜𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙖𝙠 𝙪𝙥 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚. ❤️‍🔥⚔️

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!





🖥️ - Mx. Katherine Dela Cruz, NICE & Jamea Bernice Aguirre
✍️ - Laurence Juayang

We want to thank the Negrosanon Initiative for Climate and the Environment (NICE) for inviting us to attend and discuss the long-term benefits of proper waste management for our community. ⚔️🍃
until next time! ✨

See you tomorrow for the “Istorya Basura Rethinking Bacolod’s Waste Solutions: A Public Forum on Waste-to-Energy, Zero Waste, and Sustainable Alternatives” at Middle Town Inn, 8:00 - 11:30 AM onwards. 😍

Here’s a link of the map to guide you:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EsfSmuGKBRdErmsb7?g_st=ic

𝙏𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙙𝙤𝙢! 🧐🧠

Last March 14, the 𝘿𝙚𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨' 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙚 Club brought lessons from debating beyond the four corners of the room through their 𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢, entitled "Dilang may Diwa: Turning Words into Wisdom," held at Purok Grasya, the adopted community of the UNO-R Senior High School department. 🤝

The activities in the outreach sought to introduce children to the value of critical thinking in everyday life in a fun and engaging way. Through interactive games like “The Boat is Sinking” and "Spot the Difference", kids were encouraged to watch closely, think carefully, and make thoughtful decisions while enjoying and learning together. 📢

Beyond this, the club also shared school supplies and snacks to support the children’s educational journey, reminding them that even the smallest acts of kindness can help build a stronger future. ✏️

The outreach ended a with learning, laughter, and meaningful connection — where 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙡𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙙𝙤𝙢. 📚

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!






🖥️ - Renzy Advincula, AJ Mendoza & Gian Airo Viajedor
✍️ - Wilhem Trasmonte

"𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙙𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙠 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙖𝙙? 𝙃𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙣.” – 𝙇𝙪𝙠𝙚 24:5–6 ✝️🕊

𝙏𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮, light breaks through the silence, hope rises anew, and truth stands victorious, for this is 𝙀𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 — the triumph of love over despair, and truth over doubt. 🌅

In the spirit of the Resurrection, we are reminded that even in the most intense debates — where ideas clash and diverge — truth, like light, will always prevail. May we engage not only with conviction, but with humility, recognizing that every discourse is an opportunity to seek understanding, not just victory. 🏆

Let this sacred day inspire us, as Debatistas, to speak with purpose, listen with grace, and uphold integrity in every argument we make. For just as the stone was rolled away, may barriers to understanding be lifted, allowing wisdom, clarity, and compassion to prevail. 🤍

May this Easter fill our minds with discernment, our words with kindness, and our hearts with the courage to pursue truth above all. Wishing you a meaningful, reflective, and hope-filled Easter. ❤️‍🔥⚔️

𝙃𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙣! 𝘼𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙡𝙪𝙞𝙖! ✝️

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!






🖥️ - Wilhem Trasmonte
✍️ - Wilhem Trasmonte

𝗗’𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗣 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙖 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨, 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙬𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙘𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙚, 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙪𝙨?🏛

In the echoes of spirited debates, late-night preparations, and moments of triumph both great and small, reflection begins to take shape. From lessons learned in discourse to friendships forged in shared pursuit of truth, each Debatista carries a story worth telling. 🤝

Through 𝘿'𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙥, members look back on a full academic year in the Debaters’ League — revisiting the growth they experienced, the moments that defined them, and the insights that will guide them forward. 💡

Yet one question rises above all:

𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨’ 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙜𝙪𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙣𝙚𝙭𝙩 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧?

Are these reflections merely memories of a passing year, or the foundations of the voices we continue to build? ⚖️

The reflection is 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨.
The journey is 𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨. 🖋️

Debatistas, your insights have spoken with honesty and pride through #𝘿'𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙥. 🎤
Let us look back, speak out, and carry forward the lessons that will shape the numerous debates yet to come. ❤️‍🔥⚔️

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!






🖥️ - Wilhem Trasmonte
✍️ - Wilhem Trasmonte

𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙖 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙚 — 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚? 🫧

Behind every program, event, and initiative lies a record of responsibility. And in a community built on reason and trust, those records deserve to be open, clear, and accessible to all. 👀

With 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙝 𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙁𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨, the Debaters’ League opens its books to its members. Through the QR code and hyperlink provided, Debatistas may access the club’s official financial statements and transaction records in our transparency spreadsheet — ensuring that every member stays informed about how the organization’s resources move and grow. 🫶

Because accountability isn’t just discussed in debates — it is practiced in leadership. ⚖️👩🏻‍⚖️

🗃️ 𝙎𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙌𝙍 𝙘𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙬 -> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eEWKya_T8CMAHeZTWFw4mGfBw17qKbnr5fOERkKbXy4/edit?usp=sharing

𝘿𝙄𝙎𝘾𝙇𝘼𝙄𝙈𝙀𝙍: The information reflected in the spreadsheet may change over time as new transactions are recorded and necessary corrections to previous entries are made to maintain accuracy.

𝐁𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧!
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐚!






🖥️ - Wilhem Trasmonte
✍️ - Wilhem Trasmonte