Top (left to right): Atty. Syra Miguel-Miranda, City Civil Registrar-Ilagan, Quiz Bee winners, and Ms. Cristilu A. Geronimo, Statistical Specialist II, and Ms. Michelle B. Marzan, Statistical Analyst, both from PSA Isabela. Bottom: Senior High School (SHS) participants during the 1st Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Quiz Bee in the City of Ilagan, Isabela.
14 February 2025 – CITY OF ILAGAN, ISABELA. In celebration of the 35th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with the theme: “Building a Resilient, Agile, and Future Fit Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) System,” the City Civil Registry of Ilagan, in collaboration with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Isabela, successfully hosted the 1st Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Quiz Bee on 13 February 2025 at Ilagan City Hotel and Convention Center, Alibagu, City of Ilagan, Isabela.
The quiz bee was participated by 10 pairs of contestants from 10 Senior High Schools within the city who competed covering topics such as information on CRVS, its policies and procedures, legal frameworks, statistical data, including information on the creation of PSA. Ms. Cristilu A. Geronimo, Statistical Specialist II, and Ms. Michelle B. Marzan, Statistical Analyst, both from PSA Isabela, served as quiz master and facilitator during the activity.
The following contestants emerged as the top three (3) duo CRVS whizzes:
Champion: Isabela National High School
Ms. Glaidel Anne Maduli
Mr. Carl Bunagan
1st Runner Up: Isabela School of Arts and Trade – Main
Ms. Jelin Maye Snatiago
Ms. Christelle Mae Tacac
2nd Runner Up: Lupigue Integrated School
Ms. Dexlyn Turqueza
Ms. Abigail Valdez
Winners of the quiz bee received a certificate of recognition, and a cash prize, while a certificate of participation was given to the other contestants.
Atty. Syra Miguel-Miranda, City Civil Registrar of Ilagan, expresed her utmost gratitude to all the constestants, coaches, and schools heads for contributing to the success of the activity. Meanwhile, Ms. Geronimo expressed her appreciation for the partnership with the City Civil Registry of Ilagan and commended the contestants for their courage and intellect in participating in the quiz bee.
The fruitful conduct of the 1st CRVS Quiz Bee reaffirms the commitment of the City Civil Registry of Ilagan and PSA – Isabela to strengthening civil registration services, enhancing statistical literacy, and fostering a culture of awareness and responsibility in documenting vital life events.
JULIUS M. EMPERADOR
Chief Statistical Specialist
PSA – Isabela
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