SYSTEMs Club

✨🚀 𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑, 𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒 🔬💜

Another year, another 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 of 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡, 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲, and 𝐮𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 for 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒. Throughout this school year, our club has been more than just a group—it has been a 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 of 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬, 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬, and 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 eager to turn ideas into reality. From 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 and 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 to 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 and 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, every step we took together reflected our shared commitment to 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲, and 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬.

Behind every 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭, 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲, and 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 was the dedication of members who poured their 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞, 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭, and 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 into making something meaningful. The journey was filled with 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, and the kind of 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 that transforms simple ideas into 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬. Through 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 and 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 alike, SYSTEMS continued to grow stronger, proving that when people come together with 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞, incredible things can happen. 🌟

This year allowed us to explore our potential not only as students interested in 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 and 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, but also as individuals who value 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, and 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞. Every experience became a chance to 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐰, 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, and represent the spirit of 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒 with pride. 🔍⚙️

As we look back on everything we accomplished, we are reminded that the 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 of this year was not just the achievements themselves, but the 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 who made them possible—the 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬, and 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 who believed in the vision of SYSTEMS and helped bring it to life. 🤝

💜 Here’s to a year filled with 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲, and 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. And as one chapter closes, we carry forward the 𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬, and 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 that will continue to shape the future of 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒.

💻: Jomary Loureyn Sarayba | PRESIDENT
📝: Chrysler Mae K. Torres | VICE PRESIDENT | Yohan Aldrich V. Reno | G11 STEM 1 REP | Jomary Loureyn Sarayba | PRESIDENT | Raiza Mae G. Ponce | SECRETARY | Cherenel M. Aguhayon | AUDITOR| Princess Rorain R. Tugano | TREASURER
🖋️: KC Dennise Herrera | P.I.O

STEMazing, this is our moment!!🔬🌟🩷

Let’s show the power of unity by HEART REACTING and SHARING the photos of our official candidates for Mr. and Ms. Caravan!

They represent not just beauty and confidence—but the excellence, resilience, and brilliance of STEM.

Rally up, scientists! Every reaction and share counts! 🚀

Brains. Boldness. Brilliance. 🩷

Our STEM King is more than a candidate for Mr. Caravan — he represents intelligence, confidence, and the strength of men in science. 🔬👑

STEMazing, let’s rally behind him!
Heart ❤️ and share his photo to show our full support!

Brains. Beauty. Brilliance. 🩷

Our STEM Queen is more than a candidate for Ms. Caravan — she represents intelligence, confidence, and the strength of women in science. 🔬👑

STEMazing, let’s rally behind her!
Heart ❤️ and share her photo to show our full support!

✨🏠 𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐀 𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍: 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄 🏠✨

A bit late but just like that, our fiesta-filled fairytale comes to a close. 💗

“𝑫𝒊𝒕𝒐 𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝑨𝒌𝒊𝒏” was more than just a booth—it became a space of 𝒍𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, and 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. From the vibrant fiesta-inspired details to the heartfelt moments shared within our walls, you truly made it feel like home. 🇵🇭🌸

Every smile, every visit, every memory created inside our little casa reminded us why we built it in the first place — to bring people together in the spirit of 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆, 𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, and 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚. 💞

As Fab Feb wraps up, we carry with us the warmth you all brought into our space. Though the decorations may come down, the memories will stay in our hearts. ❤️🏠

Maraming salamat for choosing to belong with us.
Until the next celebration — 𝑫𝒊𝒕𝒐, 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒚𝒐. 💗✨

🖋️: Keith Elmor C. Celestial | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
💻: Kc Dennise A. Herrera | P.I.O.

𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒅𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑭𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚?
𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆. ✨

We are officially revealing our booth:
🏠❤️ 𝑫𝒊𝒕𝒐 𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝑨𝒌𝒊𝒏 ❤️🏠

Inspired by the 𝒗𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒕 of a traditional 𝑭𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒐 𝑭𝒊𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒂, we’re bringing you a celebration of 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓, 𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆, and 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏.
No need to look elsewhere—you’ve found your 𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒆 for the season of love. 💗

𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒇𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, every corner is designed to make you feel welcome—just like home.
𝑾𝒉𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖’𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔, 𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍, there’s a place for everyone here. 💞🎊

𝑺𝒆𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒐𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑭𝒂𝒃 𝑭𝒆𝒃! 🇵🇭🌸

🖋️: Keith Elmor C. Celestial | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
💻: Kc Dennise A. Herrera | P.I.O.

Happy Birthday, Ma’am Maisie‼️🥳

On this special day, we just want to take a moment to greet you a very happy birthday and to let you know how grateful we are to have you as our Systems Club adviser. You are not only a teacher, but also a mentor, a guide, and someone who always supports us in everything we do. Thank you for your patience, kindness, and dedication. We truly appreciate the time and effort you give to the club, especially in helping us grow, learn, and become more responsible students. Your encouragement inspires us to do better and to continue striving for excellence, not only in academics but also in leadership and teamwork. Ma’am, your guidance means so much to all of us. You make the club feel more organized, motivated, and united. We are very lucky to have an adviser who believes in our potential and always wants the best for us. May this birthday bring you happiness, good health, and countless blessings. You deserve all the love and appreciation today and always. We hope you enjoy your day to the fullest, Ma’am!
Happy Birthday again, Ma’am Maisie! 🎂✨

With love and gratitude,
Your Systems Club Family 💜

💻: Angelito Dante | G11 STEM 3 REPRESENTATIVE
🖋️: Jazhimine Leissandra Trajico | G11 STEM 4 REPRESENTATIVE

📘🌟 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐩-𝐔𝐩: 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 🌟📘

The 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐒 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 proudly presents STEMp-Up: Midterm Mastery and Mentorship Program, a two-day 𝙥𝙚𝙚𝙧-𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 initiative designed to help 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝟏𝟏 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝟏𝟐 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 prepare for their Second Semester Midterm Examinations 📚🧠.

Through 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸 𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘮-𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨, and 𝘱𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 ✏️📊🤝, this program aims to strengthen conceptual understanding, build confidence, and promote collaboration within the STEM community 🔬⚗️📐.

📅 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙚: January 19–20, 2026�📍 𝙑𝙚𝙣𝙪𝙚: SHS Science Laboratory�👥 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨: Grade 11 & Grade 12 STEM Students

✨ Register now and together, we learn. Together, we grow. Together, we excel. 🚀🌱
> https://tinyurl.com/STEMpUP

🖋️: Keith Elmor C. Celestial | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
💻: Kc Dennise A. Herrera | P.I.O.

Belated Happy Birthday to our Grade 11 - STEM 2 Representative, Arjay!🥳👾

We wish you good health, happiness, and continued success in your studies. May you keep inspiring your classmates with your leadership and dedication, and may this year bring you more achievements and opportunities. Keep shining and enjoy your special day, even if it’s a bit late! 😴💜

💻: Angelito Dante | G11 STEM 3 REPRESENTATIVE
🖋️: Jazhimine Leissandra Trajico | G11 STEM 4 REPRESENTATIVE

Happy Birthday, VP Chrysler!🎂🥳

Behind that baby-like charm is a strong, responsible, and dependable leader who always supports the Systems Club. Your fun energy, positivity, and dedication make every task lighter and every meeting more enjoyable. Thank you for being both a great leader and a source of good vibes. May your special day be filled with laughter, love, and plenty of cake. Wishing you continued success and happiness in the year ahead!!!💜

💻: Angelito Dante | G11 STEM 3 REPRESENTATIVE
🖋️: Jazhimine Leissandra Trajico | G11 STEM 4 REPRESENTATIVE

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Ｅ ｎ ｔ ｒ ｙ Ｎ ｏ．１７

🌩️ Did you know? Lightning strikes Earth about 100 times every second — that’s around 8 million strikes a day or 3 billion a year! ⚡🌍 Beyond the dramatic flashes and booming thunder, lightning also plays a crucial role in nature, helping fertilize soil by creating nitrogen compounds essential for plant growth. 🌱✨

Even though lightning happens constantly around the world, the odds of being struck are very low — but safety is still key! When you hear thunder, seek shelter indoors, avoid water, and stay away from tall objects during storms. ⛈️🏠

References:
WeatherSTEM. (2024). Lightning Fun Facts.
https://learn.weatherstem.com/modules/learn/lessons/36/02.html

CDC. (2024, November). Lightning Safety & Facts.
https://www.cdc.gov/lightning/about/index.html

🖋️: Keith Elmor C. Celestial | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
💻: Kc Dennise A. Herrera | P.I.O.

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Did you know? Some species of trees in a forest are biologically connected underground through vast networks of fungi, often called the "Wood Wide Web."

🍄These fungal threads🧵 (mycorrhizal networks) act like biological highways, allowing trees to share resources (like water, carbon, and nitrogen) and even send warning signals about pests or diseases to neighbors. Incredibly, studies suggest that mother trees (the largest, oldest trees) can preferentially send nutrients to their genetically related seedlings through this network, illustrating a level of communication and cooperation previously unimaginable in plants🌱.

References:
Smithsonian Gardens "The Wood Wide Web":
https://gardens.si.edu/exhibitions/traveling/habitat/the-wood-wide-web/
Science.org article on mapping the underground network of microbes connecting trees:
https://www.science.org/content/article/wood-wide-web-underground-network-microbes-connects-trees-mapped-first-time
PMC article on inter-plant communication through mycorrhizal networks:
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4497361/

🖋️: Reyrome Vhirgel P. Orzame | PROJECT MANAGER
💻: Kc Dennise A. Herrera | P.I.O.