A Historic Victory: BISU Crowned First-Ever ASUGBOHOL Culture and Arts Festival Overall Champion

History has been written at the UP Cebu grounds. In the landmark inaugural year of the festival, violet bleeds victorious as Bohol Island State University (BISU) is officially announced as the 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓-𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍 of ASUGBOHOL: Regional Culture & Arts Festival (RCAF)!

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the entire BISU community, led by our visionary leaders: Dr. Anthony M. Penaso, University President, Dr. Zina D. Sayson, Vice President for Student Affairs and Services, Dr. Lemuel P. Abdul, University Director for Culture and Arts, and the Campus Directors of our six vibrant campuses.

𝗔 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗦𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗣 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘

BISU proved its artistic prowess by claiming the Top Spot in all four major categories:

🏆 Visual Arts Category

🏆 Dance Category

🏆 Music Category

🏆 Literary Arts Category

As the first institution to claim the top spot in the festival’s debut, this win is more than just a trophy—it is a legacy.

Through the University’s Culture and Arts TAPIS program (Talento ug Alampat atong Palamboon, Ipasundayag, ug Saulogon) the individual talents of our students were united in one stage to showcase the colorful culture of Bohol.

This collective triumph stands as a testament to the blood, sweat, and tears poured out by the BISUan delegates to set the gold standard for years to come.

𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀:

🏆Overall Champion: BISU

🥇1st Runner Up: UP Cebu

🥈2nd Runner Up: CNU

🥉3rd Runner Up: CTU

🏅4th Runner Up: NAAP

𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙂𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙐𝙇𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙧𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚!