TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite - To create awareness on Organic Agriculture (OA) production technologies and boost enrollment in agriculture and agriculture-related courses, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Region IV-A in partnership with the Department of Education Region IV-A conducted the 2nd Search for Batang OA on September 27, 2019 at ATI Region IV-A Training Hall, Brgy. Lapidario in this city. A total of 76 senior high school students from different senior high schools in CaLaBaRZon participated in the said acitivity.

Ronnan Angelo P. Revillosa of Talipan National High School bagged the title as “2nd Batang OA.”

Complete list of top 10 in Search for 2nd Batang OA are as follows:

1. Ronnan Angelo P. Revillosa - Talipan National High School
2. Czar Ivan B. Gonzales – Nicolas Galvez Mem. Integrated National High School
3. Mary Jane Quizana – Ibabang Talim Integrated High School
4. James Kenneth D. Angulo – Siniloan Integrated High School
5. Dominic Landicho – Mayao Parada Agricultural Integrated High School
6. Maria Samantha C. Vergara – Agoncillo College
7. Shawn Wesley C. Catena – Agoncillo College
8. Jordan G. Navallo - Nicolas Galvez Mem. Integrated National High School
9. Sandrea R. Mabuting – Tayabas City District Stand Alone High School
10. Ken Lennon De Ocampo – General Pantaleon Garcia Senior High School

Dir. Lucia A. Campomanes, DA RFO IV-A Regional OA Focal Person, Mr. Vicente D. Limsan, Jr. of Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards and Mr. Brian B. Belen of Ato Belen’s Farm served as the panel of judges.

Search for Batang OA is an agricultural quiz bee intended for senior high school students with agricultural track.

Content: Soledad E. Leal