PCCians Engage in 3rd DLSU SHS Research Congress

Four PCC Senior High School papers were accepted for presentation at the 3rd De La Salle University Senior High School Research Congress 2021 held last April 29 to 30, with the theme “Reframing Possibilities through Research and Innovation for the Better Normal”.

     The research congress began on April 29 live on YouTube. The proceedings commenced with opening remarks from DLSU President Br. Raymundo B. Suplido FSC where he mentioned that, "The first and second editions of the research congress have proven to be a good avenue for research endeavors of our Senior High School students." This was followed by the highlights from the previous research congress. After the opening program, plenary talks were held for each strand, where the students and the advisers were encouraged to attend.

      The plenary talk was followed by parallel sessions. Attendees were invited to join one of several Zoom meetings during the allotted time slots to watch paper presentations, business concept presentations, poster presentations, or art performances and exhibitions. Specialized training was also offered to the teachers.

      Marcos presented her paper entitled WEARING CUT SLEEVES: Unpacking Narratives of Coming Out by Chinese Filipino LGBTQIA+ under the theme Gender, Human Development and the Individual. Hazel Lao presented her paper entitled A Semiotic Analysis of the Thriller Films “Mother!” (2017) and “Parasite” (2019), and Uy presented her paper entitled Analyzing the Depictions of Queer Struggles in Selected Asian BL Series, both under the theme Media and Philippine Studies. The business concept for Ho Tsia was presented by Eunice Lao and Winnie Angelica Li during the Business Concept Bazaar.