On December 16, 2024, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. awarded a certificate of recognition to Adrian Sampang during his visit to the Mayor’s Office. Sampang was recently named one of the recipients of the prestigious Huwarang Mag-aaral ng Gitnang Luzon 2024 award, an honor recognizing outstanding students from the region for their academic excellence and exemplary character.
During the ceremony, Mayor Lazatin congratulated Sampang for his remarkable achievement and presented him with a certificate to formally recognize his hard work and dedication. In addition to the certificate, Mayor Lazatin also handed Sampang a cash incentive amounting to P10,000 as a token of appreciation for his outstanding accomplishments.
Mayor Lazatin commended Sampang for not only excelling in his studies but also for demonstrating values such as discipline, integrity, and leadership, qualities that set him apart as a role model for other students in the region. The award, which is given to students who demonstrate excellence in academics and community involvement, highlights the importance of fostering well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to society.
Adrian Sampang, who expressed his gratitude for the recognition, shared that the support he has received from his family, school, and community has been instrumental in his success. He promised to continue striving for excellence in his academic and personal life, with the goal of serving as an inspiration to other students, particularly those from Angeles City.
The ceremony, attended by key officials of the local government, served as a testament to the city’s commitment to recognizing and nurturing young talents. Mayor Lazatin reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to supporting students and providing opportunities for them to succeed, both academically and personally.
Sampang’s recognition as one of the Huwarang Mag-aaral ng Gitnang Luzon adds to the growing list of achievements by students from Angeles City, further cementing the city’s reputation as a hub of academic excellence. Mayor Lazatin emphasized the importance of empowering youth, believing that their success contributes not only to their individual futures but also to the continued progress of the entire city.
The award and the recognition serve as an encouragement to all Angeleños, especially the youth, to continue excelling in their studies and contributing positively to their communities. Mayor Lazatin concluded by expressing his pride in Sampang’s achievement and his unwavering support for the city’s students.
Source: Angeles City Information Office