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23/07/2024

This is how we wrap-up this school year's journ season. These accolades proved our steadfast passion in promoting scholastic journalism.

Our podium finishes in individual, group, and school paper contests attest the school's mantra, .

We share these achievements to everyone-Comehi community, teachers, parents, and students.

To our Municipal Mayor Heny Joel C. Teves and SB Members, we wholeheartedly dedicate this feat to our beloved municipality.

Para sa isang malayang pamamahayag, lalo pa po naming paghuhusayan!

2024 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC)
Carcar City, Cebu, July 8-12, 2024

Collaborative Desktop Publishing (CDP) -Secondary (Filipino)
National Champion
Charlene S. Gonzalvo
Princess D. Barola
Ashlee Camille R. Umali
Jay El M. Lucena
Sarah Mae F. Bajio
Zaira Junneth C. Mapoy
Queenleigh M. Amargo

Katrina Cassandra L. Mendoza 2nd place- Sports Writing-English

Treyses
Official Filipino Publication of COMEHI
4th place, Pahinang Agham at Teknolohiya

11/07/2024

𝘼𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨✍️🗣

As the most talented campus journalists around the country gather for the 2024 National Schools Press Conference, Treyses bagged 4th place as “Pinakamahusay sa Pahinang Agham at Teknolohiya,” becoming the only secondary school publication in Oriental Mindoro to win in the said prestigious event.

31/05/2024

31/05/2024

TRUTH HAS CONQUERED ALL THINGS!
Check out the stories that shaped the academe this school year.

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31/05/2024

Nailimbag na online.

Naririto na ang ika-31 edisyon ng Treyses.

Tingnan sa ibaba ang pinakabagong balita at kaganapan!

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23/02/2024

Comehi celebrates 57th Founding Anniversary

Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School marked its 57th year as one of premiere public schools in Naujan.
Commencing the celebration was a Thanksgiving Mass attended by faculty, students, and stakeholders, reflecting on the school's founding principles and ideals, February 23.

🖋️ Meryll M. Gad
📷 Cameron Josh Anthony

13/01/2024

PLAY STRONG. PLAY FAIR.

Naujan West District formally opened the much-awaited District Sports Association Meet, January 13.

With this, Comehi is gearing to paint the town red with their staunch determination and exceptional athletic performance.

Seize that victory, Comehi Athletes!

12/01/2024

And WE'RE READY!

12/01/2024

Drop Everything and Read!

In line with the implementation of the National Reading Program as an integral component of the National Learning Recovery Program (NLRP), Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School, implements Catch-up Fridays.

Starting January 12, 2024, through the Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) Day, the initiative aims to provide Comehiers with the opportunity to engage in reading activities both in English and Filipino primed with spelling drills to unlock vocabulary difficulties.

Catch-up Fridays is designed to strengthen the foundational, social, and other relevant skills necessary to actualize the intent of the basic education curriculum by focusing on the development of learner's reading, critical thinking, analytical, and writing skills.

©DepEd - Philippines
DepEd Oriental Mindoro

12/12/2023

𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦
Students, a sea of varicolored shirts representing different grade levels—green, blue, red, yellow, orange, pink—create a vibrant tapestry across the campus. In a lively convergence, everyone joins a spirited mob dance, moving to the infectious rhythm of 'Feel Na Feel ang Paskong Kapatid.' Like Christmas lights in a synchronized display, each student shines uniquely, casting a radiant glow that transforms the school into a lively celebration of color and festive cheer.

11/12/2023

Tatak Comehi, Tatak Scout na Mahusay!

December 7 marked a momentous occasion as the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of the Philippines of Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School gathered for the Investiture Ceremony, during which they formally accepted a fresh group of scouts.

With the counsel of devoted scout leaders and under the esteemed direction of the Institutional Scouting Head, Mrs. Anabelle Genteroy, the investees wholeheartedly embraced the Boy Scouts' enduring tenets of dependability and allegiance.

Significantly highlighted was the solemn oath-taking procedure, which contributed to the ceremony's elevated status. The young male and female individuals, resplendent in their Scout uniforms, ceremoniously and with pride proclaimed their initiation into the prestigious Boy Scout and Girl Scout orders. This formal initiation ceremony symbolizes their dedication to the fundamental principles and values that underpin the scouting movement.

11/12/2023

𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗘
As we plant our 'Christmas trees,' envision a beacon of hope illuminating a path to a brighter tomorrow, each is a promise etched in stone. The vow of a greener Earth becomes a gift, a kaleidoscope of flourishing landscapes, a vibrant canvas for today's youth. While 236K saplings may seem like drops in the vastness, it is the collective brushstroke of our efforts that paints a transformative masterpiece, making all the difference.

10/12/2023

𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗔
Beneath the golden afternoon sun, our 'Noche Buena' unfolds as the first verse in the poetic melody of the 12 Days of Christmas. A symphony of shared meals, warmth, and giving; painting the day with vivid hues of compassion and togetherness.

06/12/2023

Changing the World, One Sapling at a Time

In the picturesque landscapes of Oriental Mindoro, the grounds of Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School (COMEHI) witnessed the commencement of a transformative journey marked by the planting of 236,000 trees.

Dr. Eddy A. Dalisay, supported by the dedicated assistance of Ma'am Josie R. Panagsagan and Ma'am Annabelle A. Genteroy, set the first sapling into the soil, symbolizing the beginning of a greener era. Adriel David Lorilla, SSLG President, took part in planting the second sapling, highlighting the significance of student engagement in creating a sustainable environment. Ma'am Nancy Castillo, with notable involvement, jointly planted the third sapling, a symbol of unity, along with the Faculty and Employee Association.

Caption: Meryll M. Gad
Photo: Cristian Bal M. Escalona

06/12/2023

Empowering Change: School, Community Unite for a Greener Future

In accordance with DepEd Memorandum No. 69, s. 2023, which outlined the guidelines for the implementation of the nationwide project entitled “DepEd's 236,000 Trees: A Christmas Gift for the Children," Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School led the whole schools of Oriental Mindoro in a Division Kick-off instilling a sense of environmental responsibility through a tree-planting initiative, December 6.

James T. Zamora, Public Schools District Supervisor of Naujan West, delivered the opening message and emphasized the purpose of planting trees. He mentioned that this is the day to commemorate an important milestone that will surely benefit generations to come.

"Thirty-five years ago, we also planted trees, and today we will do it again,” Zamora stated.

Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Representative, Engr. Joseph Solis and Dr. Eddy A. Dalisay, Education Program Supervisor and School Governance Operations Division Chief, graced the said event together with community partners — Wenceslao Magnaye, barangay chairman, and Nancy A. Castillo, SPTA president.

The program was attuned by community singing of "Paraiso by Smokey Mountain," and Ma'am Josie R. Panagsagan, Principal IV, delivered welcoming remarks following the event.

Caption: Lois Avha Z. Mariquina
Photo: Princess L. Maramot

01/12/2023

: Stage echoed with literary brilliance as Grade 9 emerged triumphant in the Interpretatibong Pagbasa contest, captivating audience with their exceptional interpretation of "Bayani" by Amado V. Hernandez.

01/12/2023

Harmony in Words, Symphony in Voices

In a captivating display of talent and emotion, participants from all grade levels in this year's Speech Choir Competition wove a powerful narrative around the piece — “The Resiliency of a Filipino” by William G. Bacani. Drawing inspiration from the unwavering spirit of the Filipino people, the performances showcased a harmonious blend of spoken word and choreography, leaving the audience moved, thrilled, and inspired.

Each participant skillfully articulated stories of triumph over tragedies and war, embodying the strength that has defined the Filipino spirit throughout history.

🥇First Place - Grade 12
🥈Second Place - Grade 10
🥉Third Place - Grade 11

The competition not only celebrated the “2023 Pambansang Buwan at Araw ng Pagbasa” but also served as a reminder of the collective strength that binds people together.

🖊 Princess L. Maramot

01/12/2023

Grade 9 Triumphs with stellar interpretation of 'Bayani'

Stage echoed with literary brilliance as Grade 9 emerged triumphant in the Interpretatibong Pagbasa contest, captivating audiences with their exceptional interpretations of "Bayani" by Amado V. Hernandez.

The winning team, composed of Earl John F. Mandac (Mahusay sa Talumpati), Aizel Marie Joy F. Garcia (Mahusay sa Tula), Jay El M. Lucena, and Exandria Lyn V. Colocar, not only showcased their prowess in interpretative reading but also demonstrated a deep connection with the literary work.

In their readings, the Grade 9 team masterfully conveyed the essence and emotional nuances of "Bayani," transporting the audience into the rich tapestry of Amado V. Hernandez's words. Each participant brought a unique perspective, contributing to a harmonious and impactful performance that secured their well-deserved first-place victory.

In the second place is Grade 10 composed of Aaron Cedric G. Abacan, Reika Nemia C. Tabernero, Princess Chealsea G. Figueroa (Mahusay sa Monologo), and Jewel Emmanuelle V. Quinzon (Mahusay sa Deklamasyon); and Grade 8 came in third place with Mia Clowie B. Deriquito, Lychin U. Uy, Juan Miguel G. Sarabia, and Rain Clarkson A. Axalan.

01/12/2023

Young storytellers shine in 'Masining na Pagkukuwento'

Students from grades 7 and 8 took the stage to share their imaginative tales in 'Masining na Pagkukuwento'. The competition showcased the creative talents of young storytellers, resulting in delightful narratives that captivated the audience.

Mia Clowie B. Deriquito, an eighth-grade student, claimed the coveted top spot with her exceptional storytelling. Her artful narration not only captivated the audience but also showcased a remarkable flair for imaginative storytelling. Lychin U. Uy, also from eighth grade, secured the second position with her ability to engage the audience. In the third spot was Genevy D. Dinglasan, a seventh-grade student. Despite being in a lower grade, Genevy's creative narrative added a unique touch to the competition, showcasing her expressive storytelling.

The Masining na Pagkukuwento contest not only celebrated the winners but also highlighted the emerging literary talents in bringing stories to life.

01/12/2023

Riveting Insights: Extemporaneous Speech Contest unveils Comehi's oratory skills

In a test of knowledge, potential, and the ability to think under pressure, Grades 10 - 12 students from Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School showcased their oratory skills in the Extemporaneous Speech Competition during the National Reading Month celebration, November 30.

Adriel David Lorilla, 12 - ABM Frederick Taylor, seized the spotlight with an articulate discussion on the environmental impact of plastic usage. His insightful commentary secured him 1st place in the competition. Cristian Bal M. Escalona from 11 -STEM Aphrodite claimed the 2nd spot while Joyce S. Salcedo from 10 - SSC Aristotle secured the 3rd spot with commendable speeches.

The Extemporaneous Speech Competition led by Jenie V. Quinzon together with the judges — Rona C. Villena, Leo Angelo C. Illaga, andJulius Genar A. Quinio not only showcased the students' intellectual prowess but also underscored the school's commitment to fostering articulate and informed individuals.

🖊 Maritonie C. Tanio

01/12/2023

Outstanding Victory: Aguba claims top honors in Spelling Bee

In a thrilling battle of language acumen, Kayden M. Aguba, 8 - Leo, emerged as the triumphant winner of the Spelling Bee Contest at the school-based National Reading Month Celebration, November 30.

Navigating through three challenging rounds—easy, average, and difficult—Kayden showcased exceptional spelling skills, securing a remarkable 25 points. Xianne P. Angara from 8 SSC Darwin and Keith Bhrian H. Cuasay from 7 Bougainvillea also demonstrated commendable spelling prowess, securing second and third places, respectively.

30/11/2023

: Grade 12 performers left everyone in awe as they delivered a compelling interpretation of William G. Bacani’s The Resiliency of a Filipino.

30/11/2023

During the 2023 Pambansang Buwan at Araw ng Pagbasa, Anabelle A. Genteroy, OIC-Assistant Principal, introduced a practical solution to address the issue of reading and numeracy: dedicating 30 minutes each day to reading.

Meanwhile, anchoring to the theme — "Pagbasa: pag-asa ng matatag na kinabukasan", Head Teacher III of the English Department, Nympha P. Reyes, emphasized the positive impact reading can contribute to one’s literacy level.

Also, Madel Y. Tolentino announced the contest schedule that altogether aimed at fostering reading habits among students. This initiative aims to cultivate a culture of readers within the Comehi community.

Caption: Michelle S. Sapaden, Dhenvlez Anne A. Gatchalian and Ivy Kristine A. Petilo
Photo: Cristian Bal M. Escalona

29/11/2023

KEEP THE VALUES POSITIVE

With the theme "Matatag na Edukasyon, Matatag na Karakter Moral: Kaakibat sa Kinabukasan ng Bawat Pilipino", Comehi male students participated in the celebration of the Filipino Values Month instilling the importance of unique and positive ‘Pinoy’ values, November 29.

Arjay M. de Torres, Teacher II and Guidance Counselor Designate of Bulbugan National High School, narrated life-changing stories and values centered to enlighten the moral and spiritual values of students.

28/11/2023

: NASA PAGBASA ANG PAG-ASA

Comehiers joined the nationwide Simultaneous Reading Activity at 9:00 AM on November 28, marking a collaborative effort to underscore the importance of reading in shaping a resilient future.

The initiative was part of the broader "Pagbasa: Pag-asa ng Matatag ng Kinabukasan" Reading Month, a nationwide campaign to promote the love for reading and the impact it makes to oneself and to the nation.

28/11/2023

: To enliven Filipino moral character and pursuant to Proclamation No. 479, s. 1994, Porfirio G. Comia Memorial National High School, through the Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao Department, enjoined in the celebration of Filipino Values Month, November 28.

Julius Genar A. Quinio, EsP Coordinator underscored the importance of values to today’s youth particularly to the students of Comehi. Meanwhile, Franceska Isabel A. Arevalo, EsP Club Coordinator, emphasized the unique and positive Filipino characteristics worthy of emulation.

“Character is higher than intellect,” Jay El M. Lucena, EsP Club President, enumerated and explained the twelve Filipino values that should be observed each month of the year.

EsP Department is set to conduct Values restoration program and workshops during EsP classes as well as film viewing to promote greater consciousness of one’s values.

🖊Maritonie C. Tanio
📸 Cristian Bal M. Escalona

24/11/2023

📢 : November 25, 2023
Due to heavy rainfall, the BSP Encampment and Investiture scheduled today, has been postponed until further notice. Stay tuned for updates.

23/11/2023

: In an artistic display of movements and expressions, Comehi performers across six grade levels gave their renditions of contemporary dances resonating with the message of Gloc 9's "Walang Natira."

Securing the top position, the grade 8 dancers embodied the song's message, portraying the hardships and sacrifices of OFWs. In second place, the grade 10 team delivered a compelling dance routine that echoed the song's themes, emphasizing the societal challenge of a worker abroad; and earning the third-place, the grade 12 performer's nuanced interpretation showcased the complexities of the song's narrative.

The contemporary dance competition, a central event in the Career Guidance program, became a canvas for the students to articulate the profound narrative that one faced in the choice of a career.