Malaybalay City Division was declared Regional Champion of the recently concluded 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Regional Team Oral Finals for Elementary Level last February 07, at RELC, Lapasan Cagayan De Oro City.

Bryle P. Opecio and Chelsea Psalm M. Neri, Grade VI pupils of St. John’s School with their coach Jason T. Betonio, (the 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Division Team Oral Finals First Place winner) represented the division in the said competition.

They received Metrobank Medals and Certificates of Merit from Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI) during the awarding ceremony of the said event at RELC, Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City. Various exemplary and remarkable awards were also received by the other division participants of another category during the awarding ceremony.

Bryle P. Opecio (2nd Honors during the 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Division Elimination Rounds – Written Competition – Elementary level) won 3rd place of the 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Regional Finals – Written Competition – Individual Category – Elementary level.

Lucy T. Aehr and Coleen Eve L. Torniado, 4th Year High School students of Bukidnon National High School Main with their coach Arlene C. Gantalao (the 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Division Team Oral Finals – Secondary Level, First Place winner) represented the division and won 7th place of the 2014 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge – Regional Team Oral Finals – Secondary Level.

All of the Division’s participants, team and individual category both elementary and secondary level with their coaches and School Principals gave their best in the quest for mathematical skills competence over the fourteen (14) divisions of the entire region.

In behalf of Malaybalay City Division through the leadership of the Schools Division Superintendent Edilberto L. Oplenaria, congratulations to all of us! Kudos Malaybalay City Division!