Linao National High School - Junior Nihongojin Club

Congratulations to the Grade 10 Officers of Junior Nihongojin Club, completers of Batch 2026!

As this chapter comes to a close, it is fitting to recognize the individuals whose consistent efforts have shaped the journey of the SPFL community. Through their involvement in the Junior Nihongojin Club, they have demonstrated a quiet yet firm dedication that has supported not just activities but also the group's overall spirit and direction.

Behind every activity and contribution was a willingness to give time, energy, and focus. Your work helped maintain a sense of unity and purpose within the SPFL community, built not on recognition but on steady and dependable effort.

The experience you gained here goes beyond participation. It reflects discipline, cooperation, and commitment. These are qualities that will remain valuable as you take on new paths ahead.

The Junior Nihongojin Club acknowledges and appreciates the work you have carried out. Your efforts have left a meaningful and lasting impression.

🎈🌸✨ おたんじょうびおめでとうございます、Maria Aranez‼️ ✨🌸🎈

Another year, another reason to celebrate someone as dedicated and inspiring as you. 💫
As our Grade 10 - Representative in the Junior Nihongojin Club, your passion, effort, and positive energy help bring us closer and push us to do better every day. 🌷

You’ve truly made a difference in our journey, and we’re thankful for everything you contribute. 🌟
Wishing you a day filled with happiness, good health, and endless success in all your goals. 🎀

Enjoy your special day, Maria‼️ 🥳🎂

こんにちは、NIHONGOJINS！🎌

The energy was real, the vibes were unmatched, and the stage was on fire as Linao National High School proudly celebrated the 4th Nihongo Festival 2026 on February 20, 2026! 🇯🇵✨ A day filled with passion, talent, and pure excitement — truly a celebration to remember.

From confident voices in Reading 📖 and creative minds in Writing ✍️, to the fast-paced action of Spelling Relay and Spelling Individual 🔤, our Nihongojins showed skill and teamwork all the way. The intense Nihongo Quiz Bee 🧠 kept everyone thrilled, while Singing Idol 🎤 brought powerful vocals and stage presence. Of course, the crowd-favorite Cosplay 👘 wowed us with creativity and confidence, and Poster Making 🎨 displayed artistic talent at its finest.

Every participant brought something special, making the festival lively, colorful, and full of unforgettable moments. 🌸

Congratulations to all the winners! 🏆 And to everyone who joined — thank you for sharing your talents and making this celebration extra amazing!

Until our next Nihongo adventure…
また会いましょう、みなさん！👋✨

🌸📚 EARLY REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 🇯🇵✨

🌸 FOR INCOMING GRADE 7 ONLY

Linao National High School invites all interested learners to join the Special Program in Foreign Language (Japanese) for School Year 2026–2027 under the Junior Nihongojin Club!
🗓 Registration Period: January 31 – February 27
📍 Venue: Linao National High School

🎌 Why Join the SPFL–Japanese Program?
✅ Learn how to Speak, Read, and Write Japanese
✅ Explore exciting Japanese Culture, Anime, Food, and Traditions
✅ Develop valuable language and global skills for future opportunities
✅ Be part of a fun, engaging, and culturally enriching learning community

Whether you dream of traveling to Japan, working internationally, or simply expanding your knowledge and cultural awareness — this program is your gateway to new possibilities! 🌏💡

📞 For inquiries and registration assistance, contact SPFL Teachers:
• Maria Carmina De Loyola – 09254554973
• Dylyn Ablen – 09125799369
• Jezmer De Paz – 09455595695

🌸 Don’t miss this opportunity — Register early and start your Japanese language journey today! 🇯🇵✨

𝑨𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚, 𝑵𝒊𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒐𝒋𝒊𝒏𝒔? 📣✨

𝑇he 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒏, and the excitement is building! ⏳🔥

𝑇he 4𝒕𝒉 𝑵𝒊𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒐 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 is almost here, inviting all of us to step into our cultural main character era with 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒆, 𝑷𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑪𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒚 🎎💫

𝐹or three unforgettable days, we’ll experience Japanese culture through amazing 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔, 𝒇𝒖𝒏 and 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔, and moments that bring friends and creativity together creating memories that will last a lifetime.

📅 February 21, 2026 (Rescheduled Date)

𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒔! This is a 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, we’ll make extraordinary together.

みんな、楽しみにしててね！🤍

💚 “You’re not alone—your feelings matter.”
Today, we pause to honor World Mental Health Day — a gentle reminder that taking care of your mind is just as important as caring for your body. 🌿✨

Mental health is something we all experience. Some days feel light, others feel heavy — and that’s okay. Your thoughts, emotions, and experiences are real and valid. Whether you’re smiling in the hallways or quietly carrying things inside, know that it’s okay to reach out, to rest, and to take things one step at a time. 🫂

Let’s use this day to check in with ourselves and with the people around us. A simple “How are you?” or a warm message can mean more than you think. Sometimes, just being there matters. 💬💚

As we wear green and share our messages online, let’s continue to break the stigma, spread hope, and create a space where everyone feels safe to be themselves. Healing doesn’t happen overnight, but with kindness, support, and understanding, we can walk this journey together. 🌱✨

✨ いっしょに頑張ろう (Issho ni ganbarou — “Let’s do our best together”) 💚

🎉🎂✨ おたんじょうびおめでとうございます、Ma'am Dynz Ablen 先生‼️ ✨🎂🎉

Today, we celebrate not just another year of life, but the incredible person and mentor you are. 💖

Your guidance, patience, and unwavering support as our Club Adviser in the Junior Nihongojin Club have shaped our journey in the most meaningful ways. You inspire us to grow, to learn, and to lead with kindness and integrity. 🌟
May this special day be filled with the same warmth and joy you bring into our lives every day. Wishing you endless happiness, good health, and success in all you do. 💐
Happy Birthday, Ma'am Dynz Ablen 先生‼️🥳🎈

We’re so grateful for your presence, wisdom, and encouragement. Here's to more beautiful memories and milestones together!

— With love and gratitude, your Junior Nihongojin Club family 🌸

📸✨ Say hello to the newly elected student leaders of the Junior Nihongojin Club for School Year 2025 - 2026! 🇯🇵🌸🎌

A new chapter begins 📖 and with it comes a fresh team of officers who are ready to lead with purpose, passion, and a whole lot of heart ❤️🔥 These students have stepped up not just to wear a title 🎖️ but to represent the voices of their fellow Nihongojin 🗣️👥 With their dedication and teamwork 🤝, they’re here to bring exciting plans to life while staying true to the values that make our club strong and united 🏯🧠💫

This school year is all about finding the balance ⚖️ between tradition and creativity 🎨📚 From language-learning activities and cultural celebrations to bonding moments and fun events 🎉, this team is focused on making the club more engaging, inclusive, and meaningful for every member 💖

Expect leadership that listens 👂, events that connect 🧩, and projects that inspire 💡 Whether you're new to the club 👋 or have been with us for years ⏳, there's something for you this year — and our officers are here to guide the way 🗺️💬 It won’t always be easy ⛰️ but with the help of every member, the journey will be worth it 🚀🌟

Let’s support our new leaders 💪👑 as they take on this important role 🧭 May this school year be filled with growth 🌱, learning 🎓, and moments we’ll carry beyond the classroom 🏫✨ The Junior Nihongojin spirit is alive and well 💫 and we’re just getting started 🔓🎯

Congratulations to our new officers 🎊🎉 頑張ってください、リーダーたち 💥💪 We’ve got your back 💯??



(Pubmats were changed)

🎨 | クレスチャン アール ビリェナ (Christian Earl Villena)
✒️ | クレスチャン アール ビリェナ (Christian Earl Villena)

Minna! Yahoo! Ogenki desuka? Soudesuka!

𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒆 7 𝑵𝒊𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒐𝒋𝒊𝒏𝒔! 🎉
The application period for qualified Grade 7 students who wish to join the Special Program in Foreign Language (SPFL) – Nihongo runs from January 25 to March 15, 2025!

As we welcome the new school year (2025-2026), we invite you to embark on a journey filled with かっこいい (cool) adventures and endless learning opportunities!
Why enroll in SPFL – 𝐍𝐢𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐠𝐨? ✨
By joining this program, you will:

= ✅ Learn to speak and write in Japanese, opening doors to exciting cultural and career opportunities.

= ✅ Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture, traditions, and way of life.

= ✅ Gain a competitive edge in today’s globalized world, whether in academics, future jobs, or international experiences.

Are you ready to take the first step toward mastering Nihongo? Below are the details on how to apply for SPFL – Nihongo for the upcoming school year! 🚀📚

You can complete the registration form using the following link:
https://forms.gle/Zj45X75fBUGtEme48

Focal person: Maria Carmina C. De Loyola
09254554973
Messenger: Mina De Loyola

こんにちは to all 日本語じん's in
🌟𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙤 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡🌟

We would like to take a moment to recognize the efforts to these talented students, Mary Joy E. Balbuena and Raychel S. Demeterio for their outstanding representation of our school.👏👏

We congratulate their achievements in winning 1st Place for the Writing Skills Contest✍️and winning 2nd Place for the Language Exposition Contest🎤from the REGIONAL FESTIVAL OF TALENTS(RFOT).🎭

* 🥇1st Place SPFL Nihongo - Foreign Language Writing Skills:
Mary Joy E. Balbuena

* 🥈2nd Place SPFL Nihongo - Foreign Language Exposition
Raychel S. Demeterio
Coach: Maria Carmina C. De Loyola and
Dylyn Gonzaga Ablen

We would like to express our sincere gratitude for their hard work in representing our school. Your dedication, passion, and hard work have not only showcased the spirit of our school, but have also inspired others around you. We are incredibly thankful for your commitment to representing us with such pride and responsibility. Thank you for your incredible work and for embodying the values we hold dear. You have truly made an impact, and we are so fortunate to have had you represent our school. Additionally, we are grateful to our amazing and gifted coaches, Ma'am Maria Carmina C. De Loyola and Dylyn Gonzaga Ablen, for helping these gifted youngsters during this year's RFOT. Your efforts have not gone unnoticed, and we deeply appreciate everything you’ve done to make our school shine.💫🌟

Once again, we congratulate all the achievements you’ve bagged. All Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off. We are all inspired by your perseverance and success. Wishing you all the best as you continue to reach new heights!🤩

たんじょうび、おめでとう‼️🥳🎉
To our Treasurer, Nicole Baring!
May your birthday be just the beginning of a year filled with happy memories, wonderful moments, and shining dreams.

In this special day, it's another addition to your youthful years, as you grow beautifully, and may your day be joyous!💞✨