Sheila Chavez
Executive Director
Administrative Office Manager
Patrick Malone & Associates, P.C.
Washington, DC
Owner
Chavez Associates, LLC
Alexandria, VA
Favorite Word: Tenacious (adjective) 🔊
Aggressively persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued or desired.
Jerald Jude Chavez Campana
Director, Editorial
Class of 2027
St. Albans School
Washington, DC
Civic Ambassador
Close Up Foundation
Washington, DC
Favorite Word: Audacious (adjective) 🔊
Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks, or displaying an insolent and disrespectful attitude. It is often used to describe actions, ideas, or plans that are daring, unconventional, and challenging to traditional boundaries.
Rudyard C. Balacano
Director, Program Development
Education Program Supervisor for English
DepEd Naga City
Dr. Ruby Bausas
Director, Program Operations
Master Teacher III
DepEd Naga City
Favorite Word: Apotheosis (noun) 🔊
Perfect example or the highest point of something. It can also mean raising a person or an idea to the rank of a god.
Engr. Gina Diocos
Director Public Relations
Professor
College of Architecture and Engineering
University of Nueva Caceres
Favorite Word: Symmetry (noun) 🔊
A balanced and proportionate similarity between the halves or parts of an object. Something is symmetrical if it can be divided, flipped, slid, or rotated without changing its overall shape or appearance.
Gloria Labuanan
Director, Marketing & Advertisement
Director, Alumni Association
University of Nueva Caceres
Favorite Word: Onomatopoeia (noun) 🔊
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. A staple bee favorite.
Engr. Hendrick Yamson
Event Manager
- Heredad Construction and Development Corp.
- RCE/STE/PPE/SO2 PICE Cam. Sur-Secretary fy 2026
- tfoe(PE) BNER-Regional Assemblyman ey 2026
Favorite Word: Kaleidoscope (noun) 🔊
An optical toy tube filled with mirrors and loose, colored pieces of glass. When you look inside and turn the tube, the mirrors reflect the shifting pieces to create an endless series of beautiful, symmetrical patterns.
Michelle Badiola
Administrative Assistant
Favorite Word: Gregarious (adjective) 🔊
Describes someone who is highly sociable, fond of company, and outgoing.
Sandee Flores
Director, IT Services
Asst. Professor IV
School of Computer and Information Sciences
Favorite Word: Pulchritudinous (adjective) 🔊
Meaning physically beautiful, this is a long-time fan favorite because it sounds complex but is entirely phonetic.