MSU-Sulu SHS Celebrates Unity: A Memorable Joint Induction and Socialization Event

After much anticipation, the Joint Socialization and Induction of the students of Mindanao State University-Sulu Senior High School has finally convened on Oct. 18, 2024, at the MSU-Sulu Gymnasium.
The event commenced with an invocation, led by a student from STEM 12-EINSTEIN, Ahmadnaj Habibon. This was followed by the singing of the Philippine National Anthem and the MSU-Sulu Hymn. Mr. Altamir Salamuddin, the Social Science Club Adviser, then delivered his opening remarks. The Chancellor of MSU-Sulu, Mr. Nagder Abdurahman himself, delivered an inspiring message to the students in attendance afterward.
The induction ceremony continued by transitioning to the singing performance of the Kulintangan Cultural Club (KCC), captivating the audience's attention. The induction proper followed, starting with the classroom officers being inducted by the SHS Secretary, Prof. Nurmini Supian. The spirited shouting competition then kicked off, with the RED, PINK, and BLUE teams representing GAS 11, STEM 12, and GAS 12 respectively. Anticipation grew as the GREEN team, consisting of STEM 11 students, also took its turn.
The STRAND (STEM and GAS) officers then took their turn in the induction process, led by the Chairwoman of the Social Science Club, Mrs. Nurkintam Amirul. The event was further enriched by a mesmerizing presentation of the pangalay dance, showcasing the unique culture of the region, once again performed by the very own Kulintangan Cultural Club (KCC).
The ceremony progressed with the presentation of the Certificate of Appreciation to the board of judges, acknowledging the importance of their presence in that event. The announcement of the winners of the yelling competition followed this, with the GREEN team (STEM 11 students) securing the champion title, the RED team (GAS 11 students) coming in as first runner-up, the BLUE team (GAS 12 students) taking second runner-up, and the PINK team (STEM 12 students) earning the third place. The competition reflected the dedication and enthusiasm of the students, showcasing their competitiveness and teamwork. Additionally, the winners for this competition were joyously announced by a special guest in attendance, Prof. Mary Grace Andes, CAS faculty.
Furthermore, the induction process carried on as all officers from various clubs were called to be inducted together, led by Mrs. Maryjoy Busaña-Ibno, MAEd. Students were excited as the fun games finally started. The event was infused as the fun-filled games followed. The first game, dubbed "Mind-Blowing," featured 10 members from each team, comprising only boys. The triumphant PINK team emerged as the champion, followed by the GREEN team as first runner-up. The BLUE team secured second runner-up, and the RED team finished in third place. Then the second game, "Caterpillar Walk," involved 10 members from each team, with only girls participating on this part. The victorious PINK team earned the title of champion again, the BLUE team claimed first runner-up, the GREEN team secured second runner-up, and the RED team obtained third.
The induction of Supreme Student Council (SSC) Officers followed, being inducted by Ms. Dermayna Jamar, before Mr. Nurhatab Asimuddin (Former President) delivered his speech. A symbolic key of responsibility was then passed, marking the transition of power from one student leader to another. Mr. Benhasher Mawan, a STEM 12-EINSTEIN student, took the stage as the new President, expressing his aspirations for the future. Amidst this formal transition, the Kulintangan Cultural Club (KCC) performed, singing harmoniously alongside their esteemed adviser, Mr. Almudzrin Arip. This musical act brought an electric atmosphere to the event, captivating both students and guests alike.
The proceedings moved on to the induction of staffers from the IQRA’ Publication, inducted by the SHS Secretary, Prof. Nurmini Supian. Mr. Abyssena Jarak, the former EIC (Editor-in-Chief), extended his warm words, before passing the "key of responsibility" to the new EIC (Editor-in-Chief). In response, the new EIC, Ms. Nurennor Bahaluddin, a STEM 1-12 EINSTEIN student as well, graciously accepted the role. The passing of the key from Mr. Jarak to Ms. Bahaluddin highlighted the seamless transition between leadership roles in the IQRA' publication.
The formalities of the event concluded with the commencement of an additional round of games. The third game on the agenda was known as "How long is yours", where the PINK team bagged championship for the third time, followed by the GREEN team in first place, the BLUE team in second place, and the RED team in third. The final game of the day named "Bring Me," brought hilarity and lightheartedness to the ones present as the students were playfully asked to provide objects that happened to be conveniently absent at the time, such as a toothbrush or soap.
As the event neared its close, a brief closing remarks was delivered by yet another Social Science Club adviser, Ms. Almarezza Alvarez. The students braced themselves for the final segment of the event. However, to their surprise, the Kulintangan Cultural Club (KCC) made a captivating entrance once again, enthralling and hyping the audience with an unexpected dance performance. To finally wrap up the celebration, an open dance floor was initiated, inviting everyone to join in the joyful movement, making the event an unforgettable experience that concluded with a bang.
In addition, Ms. Nurlina Ahamad, and Ms. Arniza Kiram were the Masters of Ceremony.

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