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Christmas is Truly in the Hearts of the Biguenos

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         Christmas is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Christ Jesus, who is believed to be God’s son. Family traditions bring us closer together; they provide each member of the family a sense of belonging; they produce happy memories that will lasts forever, and they give us something to anticipate. Every year, we Filipinos celebrate Christmas, which is one of the longest holidays. When it comes in celebrating this holiday with our family, close friends, or simply loved ones, one cannot deny that it feels warm and joyous.         However, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues, events and holidays have changed. The holiday season is a much-anticipated time for many of us to relax, appreciate family feasts, and enjoy one another’s companionship. Holiday travel in previous years was as simple as hopping in the car or boarding a plane. We couldn’t do things like we used to or celebrate holidays as we used to due to strict hea...

Progress of the Challenge

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      This quarter is a lot better for me than the past one. I and the teachers are closer than before because of the several class we took. My mental and physical health is getting better because of some treatments. I already adjusted again to this kind of learning though, my body will give up on me at times. During this quarter, I have learned a lot about HTML tags. I have no hard time following the indicated instructions in every task. I also enhanced my skill in writing essays because of my blogs which is a win for me since in the past years, I don’t really like writing essays.         I did not encounter any problems this quarter since I learned how to manage myself and my time well. I corrected the mistakes I did in the first quarter that helped me a lot. I am a lot more productive and do not suffer insomnia anymore. The support I am receiving from my parents really benefits me. I am happier because I got to meet my siblings who caused me to b...

The Significance of Celebration

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        The Vigan City Fiesta is held every 25 th of January. It is celebrated during the feast day of the conversion of St. Paul the Apostle, the Vigan City’s patron saint. The Vigan City Fiesta usually lasts for several days. It includes within the period the celebration of the anniversary of the cityhood of Vigan, which is commemorated every January 27. Biguenos from all over the country and even abroad return to Vigan, as it is the costum of Filipinos to return to their hometown to join their family and friends in the celebration of their fiesta. There are also food fairs, arts and crafts, exhibits, as well as a visiting carnival.         We all have been affected by the current Covid-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, it is very pleasing to know that we still have this celebration amidst these circumstances. Considering the huge risk that one might get infected by the said virus and the strict health protocols; we cannot celebrate it...

A New ME

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        New year’s eve celebration means marking the last day of the year, new year’s eve is one of the largest and most anticipated celebration around the world. It is a holiday to welcome a brand-new year with your friends and families, a time to distress and unwind your mind from stress and workloads. Since this said celebration is just around the corner, it is never too early to start planning for the new things, some changes for the better and some self-improvement.         “New Year, New Me” this phrase is usually heard when the year is near to its end. This phrase would not literally mean changing yourself for the upcoming year but to simply make yourself a better one, a better version of ourselves to be precise. Most people would try to have a healthier lifestyle and a fitter body, some may want to be more passionate about their dreams in life, and others might start to get rid of their bad habits that they picked up over ...

Happiness Amid the Pandemic

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        Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who most people believe is the son of god. Christmas is one of the longest holidays that we Filipinos are celebrating every year. One cannot deny that this holiday feels warm and joyful when it comes to celebrating it with their family members, close friends, or simply their loved ones. Family traditions bond us closer together; they help every single member feel a sense of belonging; they create joyful memories that will last a lifetime and they give us something to look forward to.        Christmas is just around the corner but at the same time, events and holidays are different as the Covid-19 pandemic continuous. For many of us, the holiday season is a much-anticipated time to rest, simple family meals and enjoy each other’s company. In past years, holiday travel has been as simple as jumping in the car or boarding a plane. Due to the strict health protocols, we...

Our Youth Deserves the Best Future

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           We all have been affected by the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, the impact of the pandemic and its consequences are felt differently. Our children were one of the most affected because, not only their entertainment have been jeopardized but also their method of learning. In our way of leaving, difficulties are felt left and right because of the sudden adjustments or the said new normal. Nonetheless, it is very pleasing to have this kind of celebration amidst this circumstance. Because of the certain occurrences, the government pushed through this celebration which is a win for us especially to the young individuals.         We are all aware of the unpleasant effect of this new normal because we personally experience it. Children are limited in almost everything due to the restrictions and strict health protocols that are implemented by the government. Online class is not for everyone because of the differ...

Nature: Indulging Treasure for a Better Future

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          The Environment is the world that surrounds us, it is one of the most important aspects of our life. It is crucial to keep it clean and healthy in order to live a well and peaceful life. However, nowadays, environmental pollution has become one of the biggest threats in our community since it can affect our future one day. We people suffer from our own mistakes. Pollution endangers everything and everyone living in our environment.         One cannot deny that the population overgrowth and technological advancements have all led to the increase in demand for resources for optimum survival. However, we must not forget that the environment involuntary paid a huge price, therefore, we all should be responsible enough to do our role in order to suppress the escalating environmental pollution.         Environmental awareness is a vital part of our mission to protect our environment. M...