FOURTH YEAR student, April Rose Joie Solis took oath this morning as youth counterpart of Gov. Miguel Renee Dominguez for three days as part of the celebration of the Linggo ng Kabataan, December 15, 2008 at the Provincial Capitol lobby, Alabel, Sarangani Province.
Inocencio Morales and Ian Villares, both fourth year students of ANSHS were also elected as youth Board Members together with students and out-of-school youth from the seven municipalities of Sarangani.
According to Sangguniang Kabataan Provincial Federation President Aniceto Lopez III, the project aims to let the youth, both in-school and out-of-school, experience how it is to become a public official.
The youth counterpart will be present in the activities of the public officials they are assigned to and will attend the sessions of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan.
In her speech, Solis said, “It’s a good learning experience for all of us.”
“We’d like to prove that the youth really are the hope of our nation,” Morales added.
After the Oath-Taking ceremony, the youth counterparts of public officials had a tour around the different offices in the Provincial Capitol and observed the actuall SB session.
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