HUMSS Zeal

“Want to know what it’s like to be a HUMSS student?”

Get to know the passionate and purpose-driven individuals of HUMSS 12 – ZEAL, Kalinga State University Laboratory High School’s Humanities and Social Sciences class of Batch 2024–2025!

Meet the Class of HUMSS 12 – ZEAL

We are HUMSS 12 – ZEAL—a class united by passion, empathy, and a shared commitment to understanding the world and changing it for the better. We are writers, leaders, performers, artists, advocates, and thinkers. Though we come from different walks of life, we are bonded by the HUMSS values of critical thinking, social awareness, creative expression, and community engagement.

As HUMSS students, we explore how society works, how people think, and how cultures evolve. We study politics, psychology, literature, philosophy, media, and communication—not just from textbooks, but through real conversations, lived experiences, and brave expression.

What sets ZEAL apart is our energy—our enthusiasm to ask questions, raise issues, start movements, and tell stories that matter. Whether on stage, on paper, in class debates, or through quiet acts of leadership, we strive to be voices of change and advocates of truth.

We are not just students—we are storytellers, future educators, journalists, psychologists, lawyers, social workers, diplomats, and leaders in the making.

So, if you’re wondering what it truly means to be a HUMSS student, let us show you.

We are HUMSS. We are ZEAL.

Get to Know Our Zeal-ous Leaders and Creatives:

nathaniel tayaban

Student Journalist | SBO Vice President | Editor-in-Chief of the Student Publication

"Being in HUMSS taught me that words can shake systems. Every article I write, every speech I give—it's all for the unheard voices we stand for."

Nathaniel leads with purpose and precision. As a journalist and student leader, he uses the power of language to advocate for truth and amplify student concerns.

cherry baclayen

Student Journalist | SBO Public Information Officer | Class President

"HUMSS helped me find my voice—and with that, the courage to lead. Now, I speak not just for myself, but for my classmates, my school, and my generation."

Cherry is the definition of poise and power. She balances leadership and media with grace, always ready to inform, inspire, and take charge.

nesie banatao

President of the Cultural Club

"Culture tells the story of who we are—and HUMSS helped me realize just how important it is to preserve and celebrate our roots."

With a heart for heritage and creativity, Nesie brings history to life through performance, tradition, and advocacy.

zyr sillatoc

President of the Filipino Club

"Being a HUMSS student means honoring your identity. Through Filipino, I’ve learned not just to speak—but to connect and uplift."

Zyr is deeply passionate about language, culture, and student empowerment. He champions Filipino identity and expression inside and outside the classroom.

JOHN ISAAC MAURICIO

Vice President of the Filipino Club | Student Journalist

"The HUMSS strand doesn’t just teach subjects—it teaches perspective. Through writing and language, I’ve learned to see beyond what’s in front of me."

Isaac is an observer, thinker, and storyteller who reflects the critical, inquisitive nature of a true HUMSS learner.

Sharabelle Banag

Class Literary Writer

"I write because it’s how I breathe life into emotions. HUMSS didn’t just allow me to write—it taught me how to feel, understand, and express with meaning."

Sharabelle’s gift for words turns stories into soul-touching art. She uses poetry and prose to mirror human experiences with vulnerability and depth.

ZEDRICK PALLOGAN

Dancer and Artist

"Through HUMSS, I realized that art is more than just expression—it’s resistance, it’s emotion, it’s voice."

Zedrick's art and movement reflect the struggles and strength of youth. With every brushstroke and dance step, he expresses the spirit of his generation.

JAVEE MANGANIP

Visual Artist | Student Leader | SBO Sentinel

"In HUMSS, I found the freedom to create. Art became my language—and through it, I learned how to speak even without words."

Quiet yet expressive, Javee channels emotion and thought into visuals that challenge, inspire, and awaken.

Together, these students form the heartbeat of HUMSS 12-ZEAL—a batch that leads with passion, creates with purpose, and lives the values of humanity, social awareness, and strength in diversity.

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