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The GLow MARCH 1997
53RD COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
Lawyer-consul to address 627 graduates
Lawyer Noel M. Servigon, the former consul of the Philippines in Vienna, Austria will address 627 graduates of the school during its 53rd Commencement Exercises on April 3.
The 34-year old diplomat is the elder of two children of Atty. Jacinto Servigon of barangay Pagotpot, Cabatuan, and the former Marietta Mejica of Baluarte, Molo, Iloilo City, His father is a retired Administrative Officer V of the Department of Public Works and Highways Regional Office VI. His mother, a retired pharmacist, is a daughter of the late Rosendo Mejica, founder of Baluarte Elementary School in Molo, Iloilo City, which is the first public elementary school in the Philippines.
BEULAH GRACE PORTILLO
Beulah Grace C. Portillo and Allan M. Madarico will lead Class '97 during the 53rd Commencement Exercises of the school on April 3, starting at 7:30 a.m., in the covered gym in the town plaza. Portillo is the class valedictorian while Madarico is the class salutatorian.
Portillo is the youngest of the eight children of Francisco Portillo and the former Lourdes Ceballos. The family resides in Barangay Naslo, Maasin, Iloilo.
Madarico is the eldest of the four children of Pancho Madarico, a security guard, and the former Elisa Maaya. The family resides in Bagacay West, Maasin, Iloilo.
A total of 627 composing the 13 sections of the fourth year will receive their diplomas from Dr. Esperanza M. Orlin, director of the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports, Region VI, based in Duran St., Iloilo City.
Other honor graduates of Class '97 include Noel A. Tolentino Jr., first honorable mention; Juvi M. Caballero, second
Consul Servigon finished his elementary education in Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus in Iloilo City. He acquired his secondary education at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas, Iloilo City. Aspiring to become a lawyer, he pursued his Bachelor of Arts degree, majors in Political Science and History, in the University of the Philippines in the Visayas. In 1988. He earned his Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of the Philippines in Dilinian, Quezon City.
During his college days in the UP-V, he was a Tomas S. Fonacier Scholar from 19791980, then from 1980-1981.
He was also a Fonacier-Drilon All Around Scholar from 1981-1982. He was
ALLAN M. MADARICO
honorable mention; Mary Can H. Sta. Rufina, third honorable mention; Melecio B. Angelo Jr., fourth honorable mention; Kenneth Demetrius P. Gil, fifth honorable mention.
Sofia M. Beba, sixth honorable mention; Jonah L. Bidaure, seventh honorable mention; Michelle M. Sotelo, eighth honorable mention; Rieza D. Velarde, ninth honorable mention; Fatima R. Ordoyo, tenth honorable mention.
The school's 53rd Commencement Exercises will be opened by a processional march of the graduates, together with their parents. The march will start from the Bonifacio monument to the covered gym. The graduates will be joined by the surviving members of Class '47, the "Golden "Jubilarians" of the school.
A number of awards, in cash or in kind, will be awarded to the outstanding graduates of the school.
Also, during the program the graduates will be inducted to CNCHS Alumni Association by Mr. Nonito G. Baldeviso, first vice president of the Association.
NOEL M. SERVIGON
named a College Scholar during the first and second semesters of school year 1980-1981. To top it all, he became a University Scholar during the first semester of school year 19811982.
To augment his educational background, he earned units in Master of Management (Public Administration) in the University of the Philippines in the Visayas.
In 1988, he simultaneously took two examinations: the bar examination and the Foreign Service Officers examination. Gifted with innate intelligence, he passed both examinations. In the examination for Foreign Service Officers, he placed fifth among the only 19 examinees who passed the test. More than 100 took the examination.
Prior to his present designation, consul Servigon had been the acting director of the Administrative Services Division of the Office of personnel and Administrative Services, Department of Foreign Affairs. He held such position from 1988-1989.
From 1989-1990, he was named acting director of Division III (Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, ESCAP, ICF), Office of the United Nations and other International Organizations.
He also became acting director of the Honorary consuls and Services Attaches Division. Concurrently he was the assistant director of the Personnel Management Division, Office of Personnel and Administrative Services. He served in that capacity from 1990-1991.
In recognition of his intelligence and competence, he was promoted as Administrative Officer of the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, Austria from 1991-1993. Enjoying another promotion, he was named third Secretary and Vice Consul of the Philippine Embassy in Vienna, Austria from 1991-1995.
At present, he is a special assistant to the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Domingo L. Siazon Jr.
Consul ~ervigon is married to the former Marichu Torrato whose father is from Tigbauan, Iloilo. The couple has one son. Eugene Sumakwel.
Portillo, Madarico lead Class '97
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