CKSC Students Show Patriotism and Love of Country

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CKSC students were one with the rest of the nation in celebrating the 116th Philippine Independence Day and 13th Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day by attending numerous programs related to these important occasions.

To start with, the Filipino Folk Dance Troupe and Wushu team got positive reviews for their respective performances during the 13th Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day program organized by the Filipino-Chinese Business Club (FCBC) last June 8, 2014 at the Lucky Chinatown Mall. During the same occasion, CKSC boy and girl scouts represented the Chinese-Filipino community in a symbolic exchange of national colors with Filipino student scholars from FCBC as a token of bond and brotherhood between the Philippines and China.

The CKSC Filipino Folk Dance Troupe also performed its rendition of "Luzviminda" which was opening number of the entertainment program for the 116th Philippine Independence Day and 13th Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day organized by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. at the Manila Hotel Tent City on June 10, 2014. His Excellency President Benigno Simeon Aquino III was keynote speaker of the event.

Finally, on June 12, 2014 which was the actual day of Philippine Independence Day celebration, CKSC boy and girl scouts attended the flag raising ceremonies at two venues, namely Luneta Park and SM Manila Mall. Vice President Jejomar Binay led the flag-up rites at Luneta.