YABAG NEWSBRIEF

Advo Week: Banyuhay highlights Gabayanos' metamorphosis into member-advocates

By Chrisjomar Sta. Maria

With the second semester newly kicking in, Gabayanos revisited Ateneo Gabay's advocacy for quality education through Advocacy Week: Banyuhay, held from February 14 to 19, 2022.

Taking the next step: Transit 2022 gears Gabayanos to leadership

By Ally Santos

Thirty-nine Gabayanos accepted the challenge to take a step further into pagtataya through participating in Ateneo Gabay's Transit, a month-long leadership development program aimed to prepare member-advocates who wish to take bigger roles in the organization in the future. Transit sign ups were open from February 23 to March 6 while the training proper was held from March 9 to April 4, 2022.

BRAINBLAST! '22: Sari-Sari-Story' ginunita muli

By Arjun Plomantes

Upang mahikayat ang mga Gabayano para maibahagi ang kanilang mga kuwento maging pang-akademiya o panlibangan man iyan, idinaos ng Academics Committee ng Ateneo Gabay ang ikalawang Brainblast! noong ika-19 ng Marso ngayong taon sa Zoom; at, pinamagatan itong "BRAINBLAST! '22: Sari-Sari Story'".

2nd GA: Gabayanos Patuloy Ang Pagtataya Nang May Pagmamamahal

By Maria Ysabelle V. Pangilinan

Ateneo Gabay continued its commitment to pagtataya in the Second General Assembly last February 19, 2022. During the event, 34 Gabayanos attended through Zoom and were updated with regards to Gabay's projects and initiatives, and reminded of the advocacy’s significance.

Art For A Cause 2021 goes virtual for the scholars' sector

By Chrisjomar Sta. Maria and Sarah Marie Miraña

Art For A Cause (AFAC) fundraiser took over the online class scene by selling stickers, photo cards, and button pins for the scholars' sector, last November 8 - December 8.

Gabayanos Showcase Talents in Gabay's Talent Week 2021: Bahaghari

By Erin Sajonas and Yang Mirana

Ateneo Gabay held Talent Week 2021: Bahaghari on November 22-26 through synchronous and asynchronous activities held on Zoom and Facebook. The five-day event featured different synchronous and asynchronous events and challenges that showcased the talents of Gabayanos.

EdOp extends service to Erya Kids through Share-Ya

By Reyna Bautista and LA Tribdino

Para sa kalidad na edukasyon, samahan kaming umaksyon!

The Education Operations (EdOp) Committee extended its service beyond academic assistance through Share-Ya, a fundraiser and donation drive in partnership with the Office of the Finance Officer (OFO) for Erya Kids, the public elementary school sector of Ateneo Gabay.

"Tara, Erya tayo": Gabay continues its advocacy with Online PrepErya

By Ambross Sumaylo and Shandra Maralit

Ever since the start of the pandemic, Ateneo Gabay has strived to continue not only in building a community of member-advocates, but also in reaching out to Atenean scholars and public elementary students through these tough times. A year has already passed, and the advocacy lives on and continues to grow. This remains true as Gabay starts yet another year of enriching its advocacy with Online PrepErya, which was held from September 29 to October 1 via Zoom and Facebook Live.

Gabay welcomes Batch 45 FReps aboard

By Allyana Santos

From seven candidates, three new Gabayanos were elected as Batch 45's Freshmen Representatives (FReps) during the election period from September 27 to October 10, 2021.

Gabay community embraces new members in GOrSem 2021: Auroras

By Shandra Maralit and LA Tribdino

Ateneo Gabay's newest members, lovingly called Gabayanews, were warmly welcomed into the community through the Gabay Orientation Seminar (GOrSem) 2021: Auroras on September 20 to 24 via Zoom and Facebook Groups.

Paglulan: Gabayanos kickstart Gabay's 45th year in First General Assembly

By Allyana Santos and Kristel Mangarin

In its 45th year, Ateneo Gabay continues its commitment in forming member-advocates who live out the true spirit of pagtataya. Through the First General Assembly held on September 25, 2021, about 120 Gabayanos, old and new, were oriented on Gabay's advocacy and introduced to the projects and initiatives in store for the school year.

'Layag' sets sail for COA RecWeek

By Van Solaña and Arjun Plomantes

To urge scholars and non-scholars alike into joining the organization, Ateneo Gabay launched RecWeek 2021: Layag during the Council of Organizations of the Ateneo Recruitment Week (COA RecWeek) last September 13 to 18, through Gabay's official Facebook page and Twitter account.

ERYA GRADUATION 2021: POWER UP! - FROM CRITICAL HIT TO LEVELLING UP

By Ambross Sumaylo

To reference video game terms, the year 2020 has been like one huge Boss Battle. With schools shut down, thousands dead and an even larger number of people sick or unemployed, there was no certainty as to whether or not we were facing our "Game Over". As for Ateneo Gabay and the fulfillment of our advocacy towards the public elementary school kids from HSES and IVES, the game would go on.

GABAY WELCOMES FRESHIE SCHOLARS IN SALUBONG 2021: BLAST BEYOND GREATNESS

By Kristel Mangarin and Erin Sajonas

Ateneo Gabay welcomed freshie scholars in Salubong 2021 last August 23-25 at various online media. Let's blast through the event with this YABAG newsbrief.

GABAY SETS SAIL WITH 72 NEW DEPUTIES IN FIRST GET TOGETHER

By Chrisjomar Sta. Maria

Ateneo Gabay set its course for its 45th year as it welcomed 82 Gabayano deputies on its get-together activity held online via Zoom Cloud Meetings, July 31.

GABAYANOS HONE ONLINE ORG WORK SKILLS, STRENGTHEN LEADERSHIP AMIDST PANDEMIC

By Tsu-Wei Tanamal Chao

Given the circumstances the pandemic brought, Ateneo Gabay scholars explored and established skills fitted for the online education set-up through the 2021 Workshop Week: Jumpstart held last Mar. 15-19.

GABAYANOS ZOOM THROUGH TALENT WEEK 2021

By Frances Ashley Tam and Vanessa Solaña

Ateneo Gabay welcomed the second semester with Talent Week 2021 ALPAS. It was held every 5 PM last February 15 to 20, Monday through Saturday, over Zoom and Facebook Live. The event showcased Gabayanos who excel in visual arts, singing, dancing, and public speaking.