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The annual Higalaay Festival in Cagayan de Oro City is a time of vibrant celebrations, and one of its most anticipated highlights is the DepEd Rhythmic Field Demonstration Competition. This year’s event, held on August 25, 2024, at the Misamis Oriental Integrated Sports Complex, was nothing short of spectacular. With over 1,000 students from various public elementary schools showcasing their rhythmic talents, the event truly embodied the festival's spirit.
Winners of the 2024 DepEd Rhythmic Field Demonstration Competition
The competition was fierce, with each contingent displaying creativity, synchronization, and energy. The top performers stood out, earning well-deserved recognition and prizes:
- 🏆 Champion: Macabalan Elementary School (₱200,000)
- 🥇 1st Runner-up: Gusa Elementary School (₱175,000)
- 🥈 2nd Runner-up: South City Central School (₱150,000)
A Showcase of Talent from Cagayan de Oro’s Elementary Schools
This year’s field demonstration featured ten highly competitive contingents, each bringing their best to the stage:
- ✅ Bulua Elementary School
- ✅ Camaman-an Elementary School
- ✅ City Central School
- ✅ Gusa Elementary School
- ✅ Kauswagan Elementary School
- ✅ Macabalan Elementary School
- ✅ Macanhan Elementary School
- ✅ South City Central School
- ✅ Tablon Elementary School
- ✅ West City Central School
These schools didn’t just compete; they brought a unique display of choreography and coordination, highlighting the hard work of both students and their dedicated coaches.
The Heart and Support Behind the Event
The success of the Higalaay DepEd Rhythmic Field Demonstration Competition wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of local leaders. The event received strong backing from Mayor Rolando A. Uy and Kap. Joaquin "Kikang" Uy, who ensured the participants had the necessary resources and platform to shine.
A Core Event in the Higalaay Festival
The rhythmic field demonstration has become a core event in the Higalaay Festival. It’s more than just a competition; it’s a celebration of community, youth, and culture. The performances not only captivated the audience but also underscored the unity and pride of Cagayan de Oro’s public schools.
Celebrating Señor San Agustin
As the event concluded, the community gathered in unity to cheer, “Viva Viva Viva Señor San Agustin!” The festive energy was palpable, with the rhythmic beats resonating in the hearts of everyone present.
The 2024 Higalaay DepEd Rhythmic Field Demonstration was a resounding success, reflecting the vibrant spirit of Cagayan de Oro. With talented young performers and the unwavering support of local leaders, this event continues to be a significant highlight of the Higalaay Festival, year after year.
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