La Consolacion College Bacolod placed third in the 2026 Tagisan ng Dunong, finishing among the top teams in a field of 22 teams from eight participating schools Tuesday at the Bacolod City College Activity Center.
The academic quiz competition, organized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government-Bacolod City, was held Oct. 6 and aimed to promote knowledge, critical thinking and healthy academic competition among participating students.
LCC Bacolod fielded three teams composed of Angel Hope Alvarez, Kemberly Necole Sumaylo and Angel Entrina for Team A; John Earl Estil, Angelhine Isabelle Fornete and Jellian Sagje for Team B; and Christalie Clear Oñate, Samantha Nichole Daprosa and Clarisse Magalonga for Team C.
One of the LCC Bacolod teams emerged third overall, placing the school in the Top 3 among the 22 competing teams.
The students were accompanied and coached by faculty members from the Humanities and Social Sciences area, Mr. John Dyrick Dormis and Mr. Joshua Villalobos, who guided the contestants in their preparation for the competition.
The achievement adds to LCC Bacolod’s participation in interschool academic activities that provide students opportunities to apply classroom learning, sharpen critical thinking skills and engage with their peers in competitive settings.
The Tagisan ng Dunong was conducted as part of DILG Bacolod City’s initiatives promoting academic engagement among students in the city.