Metropolitan Toastmasters Club of SupportNinja

14/05/2026

Happy Birthday to one of our newest members, Alfred Millares!

We are absolutely thrilled to have you join our Toastmasters family just as you’re kicking off another trip around the sun. Joining this club is all about finding your voice and mastering the art of storytelling, and we can’t wait to hear the unique perspectives you’ll bring to the group.

May your year be filled with bolder speeches and the steady confidence that comes from stepping outside your comfort zone.

Here’s to a fantastic birthday and an even more rewarding journey of growth and leadership ahead, cheers to you, Alfred!

12/05/2026

Our Word of the Evening last session was ASTUTE.

Being astute is more than just being smart; it’s about being sharp, observant, and knowing exactly how to pivot when the energy in the room shifts. Whether you’re giving a presentation or just catching up with friends, an astute person knows how to read between the lines and make the most of every situation.

Your Turn!

We want to see your vocabulary in action. Can you use ASTUTE in a sentence? Drop yours in the comments below! 👇

11/05/2026

Public speaking isn't about being perfect; it’s about showing up, even when the words get twisted or the jitters kick in. At Toastmasters, we turn those "take twos" into confidence.

Come for the bloopers, stay for the growth. Your voice is waiting to be found!

Send us a message to get started.

11/05/2026

Annnnd it's a wrap!

Probably the BEST virtual session yet for our club. 🥳 Thank you to our wonderful and amazing guests! We hope you learned as much as we did from our esteemed evaluators tonight. ☺️

Until our next session! 🫡

11/05/2026

The room is talking to you before you even say a word. 🎤

Every audience has its own "vibe." Some are buzzing with energy, others are skeptical, and some are just plain distracted. The secret to being a world-class communicator isn't just a polished script, it’s situational awareness.

Right now at MeTCoS, we’re diving into the art of reading the room. We’re learning to:

- Identify subtle body language cues.

- Pivot when the energy shifts.

- Recognize the exact moment an audience "leans in."

The best speakers don’t just talk; they observe.

Thank you to all of our attendees and honored guests!

07/05/2026

✨ One Ninja Family, One Stage: SupportNinja at DisCon 2026! ✨

Distance was no match for the spirit of MeTCoS and SNPH this year! While our clubs might be separated by miles, DisCon 2026 brought us closer than ever, proving that the SupportNinja bond goes way beyond the office. 🥷💚

We are beyond proud of our Ninjas who stepped into the spotlight and represented us with excellence:

🏆 Pres. Mark Philip Aldaba – Taking the stage as an Evaluator Contest Finalist! Your keen insights and leadership continue to inspire us all.

🎤💃 AD Jeffrey "Whey" Manansala & VP Mia Perez Galletes – Wowing the crowd with their incredible talent! From powerhouse vocals to elective moves, you both truly owned the night.

For our first-time attendees, it was more than just a convention, it was an unforgettable night of growth, connection, and pure magic. We’re heading home with full hearts, new perspectives, and a stronger sisterhood between our two clubs.

Cheers to the memories, the milestones, and many more DisCons to come! 🥂

06/05/2026

🎤 You're invited to Read the Room!

Come witness four incredible speeches and get front-row seats to expert feedback from some of the best in the game. Our evaluators this May 11 include a District 75 International Speech Contest Champion, an Area O2 Evaluation Speech Champion, an Area O4 International Speech Contest Champion, and the Incoming D75 Corporate and Partnership Lead — all under the guidance of our General Evaluator, Phebe Pendon, DTM.

Whether you're a seasoned Toastmaster or just curious about public speaking, this is a meeting worth showing up for. 🙌

📅 May 11, 2026 | 6:30 PM
💻 Zoom Meeting ID: 880 6094 8326 | Passcode: 806629

Hosted by the Metropolitan Toastmasters Club of SupportNinja — see you there! 🏙️

04/05/2026

04/05/2026

What an unforgettable weekend of growth, networking, and inspiration! The Metropolitan Toastmasters Club of SupportNinja (MeTCoS) has officially made its mark, attending the recent District Conference (DisCon) for the very first time as a newly chartered club. 🥳

We had a great experience overall, taking back invaluable insights from the brilliant Keynote Speaker to the informative Pathways Expo.

Our delegation was a vibrant blend of experience and fresh energy:
Newly-appointed Club Secretary Rea Sumalpong, Toastmaster Andrew James Beso, VP-PR Erika San Pascual, Sergeant at Arms Christian John Zabala, Treasurer Marcus Derick Castro, Toastmaster Malyn Reonda, Toastmaster Carlo Sanchez, and Toastmaster Lovely Ann Plaza. Way to step outside your comfort zone! ♥️

Guided by Our Seasoned Leaders: This marked the second DisCon experience for President Mark Philip Aldaba, VP-Education Mia Perez-Galletes, and VP-Membership Maria Estela Barcibal, whose guidance made the journey seamless. 🤗

The energy was infectious, and we are already looking forward to next year, ready to show that at Metropolitan Toastmasters Club of SupportNinja, this is ! 🚀✨