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7/25/2019 Co Curricular Organizations

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CO-

CURRICULAR

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THE USA PUBLICATIONS


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The need of a school publication was felt

as earl as !"#$% a&a'in(l idea to ha)e a

publication ca&e fro& hi(h school students*+ose ,i-ares and +ose .arcia Sanche'% These

students presented their plan to /ather

0ector 1idal 2racta* OSA who appro)ed itwithout &uch ado% +ose ,i-ares was

i&&ediatel appointed the first editor3in3

chief with +ose .arcia Sanche' and EduardoCa&pos as associate editors% /ather ,ariano

Sapiena* O%S%A was its first &oderator and

ad)iser%


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The first issue ca&e out in Au(ust !"#"

with onl !# pa(es in tabloid for&% It

e)ol)ed later into a &a(a'ine for& in

!"45 containin( two sections* E&(lishand Spanish% Because of the unfla((in(

enthusias& of the student theMirrorca&e

out re(ularl e)er &onth%


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The (olden a(e of theMirrorwas in

the thirties* characteri'ed with (reat

i&pro)e&ent in ter&s of e6uip&ent

and librar buildin(% +ose .arcia

Sanche' (ained distinction as the bestnational short stor writer in a

national contest* and in April !"78*

theAugustinian Mirrorwas e9hibited

in the e9position of Catholic press at

the 1atican%


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Another hi(h &ar: in theMirrors

histor was in !"58 and !"5;% it (ained

national pro&inence when it wasad-ud(ed one of the three best edited

school &a(a'ines in the national

colle(iate press contest%


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The credit for the honors went to the

&oderators* /athers Luis ,eriano*O%S%A and Pedro .alende* O%S%A and

the editors Pri&o Esleer and

Leode(ario Tabios* respecti)el% After


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In the se)enties* theAugustinian

Mirrorwon &a-or awards* na&elbest colle(e &a(a'ine* best editorial

and sport pa(es and second best

literar pa(e% TheAugustinian,the

e6uall e9cellent sister publication*

was ad-ud(ed as the second bestnewspaper* with special citations for

laout and news pa(e%


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Throu(hout the second half of the

se)enties to the earl part of theei(hties* the USA

PUBLICATIONS3 theAugustinian

Mirror was (i)en the .awad Lope'+aena* the hi(hest award (i)en b

the Philippine Infor&ation A(encfor e9cellence in ca&pus

-ournalis&%


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TheMirror also (et the Antonio

Ta(a&olia Award for its intelli(entdiscussion of socio3political issues%

TheAugustinian tabloid was citedas the =,ost Outstandin( Touris&3

Oriented Paper in 0e(ion 1I b the

>epart&ent of Touris& for threeconsecuti)e ears%


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THE USA CHOI0


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The Uni)ersit of San A(ustin choir

started at the offshoot of a s&all sin(in(

(roup called =The Son( ullano* O%S%A%

the wa)es were the pride of the Uni)ersit

for the for the perfor&ed creditabl* he

transfor&ed the =Son(


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In !"$4* /ather E'curra found

another special (roup called =The

Trobadours?% This (roup*

undoubtedl the finest in the USAConser)ator of ,usic* has been

considered the best and used to

perfor& durin( special occasionsonl%


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THE LITTLE THEATE0


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/ather Eduardo Pere'* O%S%A

concei)ed and brou(ht into realitthe U%S%A% Little Theater% He

for&ed four co&&ittees@

production* research* talent andfinance% In a short ti&e* the Little

Theater ca&e out with the firstpla Sino Ba Kayo directed b ,r%

and ,rs% Enri6ue Pio Ca&pos* Sr%


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This pla was followed b thefirst En(lish pla Turn Red the Sea,

directed b ,iss3 Pilar aldarria(a%

Throu(hout its lon( ears of

e9istence& the Little Theater has

presented )arious sociall rele)antplas%


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A


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The awilihan3USA dance troupe

was for&ed in +ul !"8* an offeredof the intensi)e dri)e of /ather

Nicanor Lana* O%S%A%* chair&an of

co3curricular acti)ities* and /ather

Luis ,erino* O%S%A* re(istrar* to tap

and further ho&e talented students,rs% >olores 0a)ena was appointed

its first directress%


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THE BAN>


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/ather >olce .arcia* O%S%A%* rector

of the Cole(io de San A(ustin* couldaptl be called the =/ather of the

U%S%A Band%? He was responsible for

the or(ani'ation of the band in !"75

and placed as its first &oderator

/ather >ario Casado* O%S%A%* with ,r%I(nacio Altura as its first band

conductor%


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After 5# ears* the Uni)ersit ofSan A(ustin Band under the baton of

,r% Nelson Choca has pro)en itself

as the bastion of Au(ustinian

&usical e9cellence in the

Philippines%


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SPO0TS


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=,ens sana in corpore sano?% A sound

&ind in a health bod used to be the0o&an slo(an to encoura(e people to

:eep the&sel)es in (ood shape at all

ti&es% The Uni)ersit of San A(ustin

&indful of this slo(an included sports as

an inte(ral part of its educationalpro(ra& to de)elop in the studentsD

consciousness the i&portance of sports%


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USA STU>ENT COUNCIL


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Ca&pus politics in the Uni)ersit has

alwas been an e9citin( part of studentlife% The Uni)ersit of San A(ustin

Student Council is the official student

(o)ern&ent of all colle(e students of

the Uni)ersit Annual elections to fill*

in the posts* fro& the president to thepeace courtes officers are held either

in +ul or Au(ust%


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The elections ad&inistered b theStudent Co&&ission on Elections

SCO,ELECF* are preceeded b a

roo&3to3roo& ca&pai(n and a (eneralrall where candidates fro& different

political parties present their platfor&

of (o)ern&ent%


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OTHE0 CA,PUS

O0.ANIATIONS


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There ha)e been a nu&ber of ca&pus

or(ani'ations in the Uni)ersit* so&e of

the& for&ed durin( the earl ears of the

old Cole(io de San A(ustin% These

or(ani'ations could classified intoacade&ic e%( Uni)ersit En(lish Club*

AIESECF* ci)ic e%(% 0otaract Club3USA*

USA +unior +aceesF* ser)ice orientede%(% USA3Colle(e 0ed Cross 2outh and

+unior 0ed Cross 2outhF


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Cultural e%(% CI0CULO and

PUBUA> Artist .roupsF* or

re(ional e%(% atilin(ban Ne(rense*Anti6ueno Au(ustiniansF* a&on(

others%

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