29/04/2026
The Divine Word College of San Jose, together with its school administrators, faculty, and staff, warmly congratulates the Divine Word College of San Jose Drum & Lyre Band for being hailed as Champion in the recently concluded 4th RCL Drum & Lyre Competition, held in line with the 116th Foundation Anniversary and Town Fiesta Celebration of San Jose.
This remarkable achievement is a testament to your perseverance, discipline, and hard work. For more than a month, you dedicated yourselves to rigorous preparation—starting early in the morning and continuing until late in the evening—driven by your passion and commitment to excellence. Truly, you have earned this victory.
The school also extends its heartfelt gratitude to the LGU San Jose, through Mayor Rey C. Ladaga, for providing a meaningful platform where our learners can showcase and further develop their talents in musical performance.
We likewise express our sincere appreciation to the following individuals whose expertise and guidance made this success possible:
Official Coach and Trainers: Mr. Salvador Sales, Mrs. Jocelyn Sales, and Ms. Bridget Sales
Official Choreographer: Master Rolex Tolentino
Official Costume Designer: Mr. Arjay Dumlao (Main Floor Exhibition) & Minggay Centeno (Street Dance)
To our dear parents, thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your unwavering and all-out support to your children. Your generosity—whether through sharing food, resources, or encouragement—has greatly contributed to this achievement.
To our dedicated teachers and school staff who assisted our learners in various ways, your support and commitment are deeply appreciated.
Once again, congratulations to our Drum & Lyre Band! The entire DWCSJ community celebrates with you in this well-deserved victory. May you continue to inspire excellence and bring pride to our institution.
Haul of Awards:
🏆Grand Champion - RCL Invitational Drum & Lyre Competition
🎖️Best in Musicality
🎖️Best in Costume
🎖️1st Runner Up - Mother Baton Showdown
🎖️2nd Runner Up - Street Dance
📷MIO LGU San Jose