CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA – Two LGOO trainees from Central Luzon bag the first and fourth places in the overall ranking during the closing ceremony of the 50th Batch Luzon Cluster Face to Face Induction Training at the Local Government Academy, Los Banos, Laguna on October 1, Friday.

LGOO II Bryan Rivera of DILG Tarlac was hailed first in the overall ranking as well as in the public speaking exercise during the last module, while LGOO II Aldwin Reyes of DILG Pampanga bagged the fourth spot among the one hundred and two (102) trainees of Luzon from Module III to VII.
The recently concluded face to face training was composed of five (5) modules: Group Dynamics and Human Relations (GDHR); Research Program Monitoring and Evaluation; Assessment of LGU Operations; Project Development, Management, Negotiation and Social Marketing; and Managing Learning Events.

Throughout their stay in LGATC, other Central Luzon trainees also held spots in the top 10 in different modules, to wit:

Group Dynamics and Human Relations (GDHR)
• LGOO II Allan Don Malonzo (Bataan) – Rank 6
• LGOO II Bryan Rivera (Tarlac) – Rank 6
• LGOO II Dianne Lorin Tapnio (Pampanga) – Rank 8
• LGOO II Aldwin Reyes (Pampanga) – Rank 9
• LGOO II Kimberly Ruiz (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 10

Research, Program Monitoring and Evaluation
• LGOO II Ronnel Ubungen (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 1

Assessment of LGU Operations
• LGOO II Carla Marie Turla (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 1
• LGOO II Mark Jason Veran (Pampanga) – Rank 2.5
• LGOO II Johnny Mandocdoc (Bataan) – Rank 7

Project Development Management
• LGOO II Kimberly Ruiz (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 2
• LGOO II Ronnel Ubungen (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 4
• LGOO II Bryan Rivera (Tarlac) – Rank 5
• LGOO II Aldwin Reyes (Pampanga) – Rank 7
• LGOO II Mark Jason Veran (Pampanga) – Rank 10

Managing Learning Events
• LGOO II Bryan Rivera (Tarlac) – Rank 1
• LGOO II Alfa Krista Cruz (Nueva Ecija) – Rank 5
• LGOO II Mark Jason Veran (Pampanga) – Rank 9

The closing ceremony was witnessed by Regional Director Florida M. Dijan together with other regional directors of Luzon. This paves the way for the supervised field immersion, which is set in the 2nd week of October.