20/03/2026
The 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐛𝐚𝐲 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 is a club that proudly represents tourism, and hospitality at 𝙋𝘾𝙐–𝘿𝙖𝙨𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙞ñ𝙖𝙨. Since becoming part of the 𝙎𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙧 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝘼.𝙔. 2024–2025, Kalakbay has grown into one of the faces of SHS—showcasing the quality of tourism and hospitality education under the 𝙏𝙑𝙇 – 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙀𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙘𝙨 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠, even beyond the campus.
Despite being a 𝙏𝙑𝙇 – 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙀𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙘𝙨-𝙗𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙗 , Kalakbay goes beyond limits. It welcomes students from different strands who are passionate about improving their communication skills and exploring opportunities in the industry.
Built on this strong foundation, the 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝟏𝟐 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐤𝐛𝐚𝐲 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 became the driving force behind its continued growth and success. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 transformed ideas into meaningful actions, allowing the organization to thrive and leave a lasting impact within and beyond the campus.
Led by 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐎𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐀. 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐲𝐞𝐧 (𝐇𝐄), 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐬 (𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝟏𝟏, 𝐇𝐄), 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨 (𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐒𝐒), 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐚 𝐋𝐲𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐦 (𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐒𝐒), 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐧 (𝐇𝐄), 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏.𝐑.𝐎. 𝐉𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 (𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐒𝐒), they
exemplified what it truly means to lead with purpose. Each officer brought their unique strengths, working hand in hand to uphold the organization’s mission of promoting tourism, culture, and excellence.
“Progress isn’t built on perfection—it’s built on showing up. Every small effort you make, especially on the hard days, quietly shapes the person you’re becoming.”
— 𝙈𝙖’𝙖𝙢 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗼, 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙧
Through their commitment, Kalakbay did not just remain an organization—it became a community that inspires, empowers, and opens doors for every student who dares to 𝓮𝔁𝓹𝓵𝓸𝓻𝓮, 𝓵𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓷, 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓰𝓻𝓸𝔀.
Lastly, we would like to take a Moment to Highlight the 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬. Every ounce of hard work, dedication, and sacrifice from each one of us was truly worth it. Carrying our school’s name with pride—both on and off the stage—we gave our best to win and to represent who we are.
To our Team leaders, 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐨, 𝐉𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐳𝐚, 𝐄𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐚, and to our Coordinator and leads, 𝐍𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐯𝐚, Sir 𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐳, and 𝐉𝐨𝐣𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐚𝐨 - 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐳𝐚—Thank you for your guidance, your patience, and for giving your time and effort just to train and prepare each one of us. We wouldn’t have made it this far without you.
To all the Viajeros who competed, supported, helped behind the scenes, stayed up, showed up, and pushed through exhaustion—thank you. Every role mattered, and every effort counted.
To our beloved Adviser, 𝐌𝐚’𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐨,
Your unwavering 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩, 𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩
have been the heartbeat of our journey. You never only taught us the skills we needed—you believed in us, cheered for us, and reminded us to keep moving forward, even on the toughest days.
Thank you for being more than an adviser—you are our mentor, our inspiration, and our constant source of strength. Every achievement we celebrate is also a reflection of your dedication and care. We are truly grateful for you!
This school year has been a journey we will always be proud of. Together, we didn’t just win—we grew, we learned, and we became stronger as one.
"𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙤𝙮 𝙣𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙙 𝙖𝙩 𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙗𝙮𝙖𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙖 𝙠𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙖 𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙜𝙖 𝙗𝙖𝙜𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞 𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙖𝙨𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣—𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙤𝙮 𝙣𝙖 𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜 𝙨𝙖 𝙜𝙞𝙩𝙣𝙖 𝙣𝙜 𝙙𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙢." — 𝐎𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐀. 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐲𝐞𝐧, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭
🎥&🎨: 𝐉𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐏.𝐑.𝐎