14/03/2026
🎉 FPTA La Carlota City Division: A Day of Fun, Fitness & Glamour! 🎊
🗓️ March 7, 2026 was a day to remember for our Federated Parents Teachers Association! 💖
🥁 Afternoon Kick-Off – Grand Band Parade 🎺
The festivities shifted into high gear with a vibrant afternoon parade, featuring the energetic marching bands of 🎵 La Carlota North Elementary School, La Carlota South 1 Elementary School, and La Carlota South 2 Elementary School leading the way! 💃 Retro Zumba participants – Parents and Teachers from 13 schools 📚 – marched proudly alongside the 11 elegant candidates of the ✨ FIRST EVER FPTA "Bongga Ka Mom" 2026 Contest ✨, as the streets of La Carlota City came alive with rhythmic beats 🥁, vibrant colors 🎨, and incredible school pride! 🤩
💃 Afternoon Session – Retro Zumba Contest 🕺
Right after the parade, the excitement continued with the Retro Zumba Contest! Parents and Teachers from participating schools brought their A-game 🔥, grooving to classic hits 🎶 and showcasing amazing choreography that highlighted teamwork 🤝, energy ⚡, and healthy fun for all! 🌟
👑 Evening Session – FIRST EVER FPTA "Bongga Ka Mom" 2026 Contest 💄
As twilight fell 🌙, the spotlight turned to our remarkable candidates for the ✨ FIRST EVER FPTA "Bongga Ka Mom" 2026 Contest ✨. The night sparkled ✨ with talent as they took the stage to showcase their grace 💃, wit 💡, and charm 🌹. This spectacular inaugural event was successfully facilitated by FPTA under the leadership of our President, Ma'am Janice T. Emboltorio 👩💼!
🤝 WITH GRATITUDE: OUR HEROES BEHIND THE SCENES 🙏
A massive thank you to everyone who poured their time and effort to make this event a resounding success! 👏
🏛️ Local Government Support:
City Mayor Joelu Jalandoni 🫡, City Administrator Ma'am Fini Jalandoni 💼, Negros Occidental 4th District Board Member Hon. Paula Alonso 📋 and Hon. Nicholas Yulo 📋
📚 DepEd Officials:
SDS Phd. Ermie Miranda 🎓, SGOD OIC Sir Efren Otico 💼
📅 Event Management:
Event Director Sir Joe Aron Espinosa 🎯, Organizer Sir Karl Golez 📍
🎨 Logistics & Creatives:
Stage Decorator Miss Olive Tenorio ✨, Likha Studio Shot Ms. Meme 📸, ICA Ink (Sashes) Ms. Bebing De Leon 🎀, Token and Lay Coordinator Ms. Jean Cunanan 🎁 and Councilor Mechille Balenario 💼
🚶 Activity Coordinators:
Parade Organizer Ma'am Jean Casas 🚩
🎵 School Bands:
Kudos to the marching bands of La Carlota North Elementary School and La Carlota South 2 Elementary School for bringing incredible energy and music to the parade! 🥁🎺
🎤 Hosts & Tabulators:
Zumba Contest Host Ma'am Genevieve Gonora 🎙️, "Bongga Ka Mom" Host Ms. Diana 🎤, Tabulators Ma'am Anna Joy and Ma'am Catherine Decripito 📊
⚖️ Judges:
- Retro Zumba Extravaganza 💃: PhD. Shiela A. Hilado 🎓, Sir Joe Espinosa 🧐, Ms. Mary Joy Arevalo 💃
- FIRST EVER FPTA "Bongga Ka Mom" 2026 Contest 👑: Sir Hermoso "Moca" Satillan Leonardo Jr. 🧐, Ma'am Gesille Mae Sullivan 💄, Ma'am Janeth B. Joseph 👩⚖️, Sir Marlo Arconila 🧐
👨👩👧👦 FPTA Family:
A very special thank you to all FPTA Officers and members – your passion ❤️, commitment 💪, and collaborative spirit 🤝 made every part of this day possible!
💝 SPECIAL APPRECIATION TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS 💰
We are deeply grateful for the invaluable support of our sponsors who made this event possible! 🙏
- Vice Mayor David (Jun Jun) Baga 🫡
- Councilor Jojo Jalandoni 💼
- Councilor Stephen Simbit 💼
- Councilor Chris John (Wacky Polo) 💼
- Councilor Danilo Badillo 💼
- Councilor Jaime Mariño 💼
- KGWD. Jerry Rumbines(Brgy. Balabag) 🏘️
- KGWD. Linda Baga (Grupo Dos) 🏘️
- KGWD. Ontoy Zuluaga (Pepsi Products) 🥤
- Mr. Gary Hawkins (Hawkins Dental Clinic) 🦷
- Engr. Joseph V. Emboltorio 🏗️
- Engr. Albert Lorico 🏗️
- Engr. Alvin Politico 🏗️
- Team Edcel Elumba (Brgy. Batuan La Carlota City) 🏘️
- Rushel Cagalawan (Taza Cafe) ☕
- Karen and Gersy Ganzon (Bittersweet) 🍰
- Charmaine Mait (Illuminate Beauty) 💄
- Forcia Fuentes 🤝
- Jackie Cardenas 🤝
- Mike Pontoso (Du ek Sam Inc.) 🛒
- Monina G. Cagalawan (Mugz Caf'e) ☕
- Rolly Abarillo 🤝
- Ma'am Ruth Villanueva 🤝
- Mega Hygiene Product 🧼
- Arm slate thee Roofing materials 🏠
- Elvira Cabugoy (Avon Products) 💄
🤝 Together, we build stronger school communities through meaningful activities! 💪✨
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