Mountain Province State Polytechnic College (MPSPC) proudly celebrated excellence, dedication, and resilience in academics, leadership, and service by bestowing the prestigious Hall of Famers Award on distinguished students and an outstanding student organization. This award recognizes individuals and groups that have not only excelled within the college but have also made meaningful contributions to the community, inspiring others through their achievements and leadership.
“Recognizing the contributions of students in the attainment of the vision, mission, goals, and thrusts (VMGT) of the College, MPSPC President Dr. Edgar G. Cue awarded certificates of recognition to student leaders, student organizations, and fire volunteers during the Student Hall of Famers Award at the Auditorium, Bontoc, Mountain Province, on July 11, 2023.
In his message, Dr. Cue emphasized the significant role of the students as “transformation drivers” in the College’s quest for a university status. He added, “More than the award, there is a much more meaningful significance to these efforts. This underscores the effort to embrace opportunities for growth. It shows resilience and determination. It displays outstanding leadership and a spirit of service to help and assist fellow students and contribute to the development of the College”.
This year’s honorees have excelled in various fields, including academics, student leadership, community service, and organization management. Each recipient has demonstrated exemplary commitment to their studies and to the values that MPSPC upholds, serving as role models to their peers and upholding the college’s mission to foster holistic development, social responsibility, and cultural pride.
The award for distinguished students honors those who have excelled academically while participating actively in extra-curricular and community service activities. These students have maintained high academic standings, balancing rigorous coursework with volunteer work, cultural initiatives, and leadership roles within MPSPC and beyond. Through their dedication, they have not only brought honor to themselves but have also elevated the reputation of MPSPC within the academic community and among stakeholders in the province.
Additionally, MPSPC awarded the Hall of Fame distinction to an outstanding student organization that has shown exceptional leadership and dedication to community service, environmental initiatives, and student empowerment. This organization has been instrumental in organizing various programs that support student welfare, promote cultural heritage, and advocate for sustainable practices. Through workshops, outreach activities, and collaborative projects, the organization has provided a platform for students to develop essential skills, including teamwork, leadership, and social responsibility.
The Hall of Fame Award serves as MPSPC’s highest recognition, celebrating those who embody the college’s values of service, leadership, and commitment to excellence. The honorees’ achievements stand as a testament to the transformative power of education and community service. They have set a standard for future generations of MPSPC students, who are encouraged to pursue their dreams with the same dedication and integrity.
MPSPC President, faculty members, and guests congratulated the awardees, urging them to continue to inspire others and contribute positively to society. The college reaffirms its commitment to fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and service, confident that the Hall of Fame inductees will continue to make a significant impact in their respective fields and communities.
Recognition of student achievement for effective leadership and ethical practices reinforces the importance of accountability and responsible governance. It encourages organizations to maintain transparent operations and pursue ethical goals, reflecting SDG 16’s emphasis on strong, just institutions.