Torres High School Global Alumni Association (THSGAA) 2nd Convention, Aug. 8-10, 2014
Torres High School Global Alumni Association (THSGAA) 2nd Convention, Aug. 8-10, 2014
THSGAA honored former THS teachers present in the convention, Mrs. Aurelia Akim, Mrs. T. Linsangan, Mrs. Josefina Aviles, Mr. and Mrs. Dominador Malonzo Jr.
The recently concluded Torres High School Global Alumni Association 2nd Anniversary Convention in Los Angeles, USA was a resounding success.
Torres High School was founded in year 1925, hence it became the biggest public high school in Tondo, the first district of Manila. This association intend to foster unity and friendship among Torresians worldwide and help in some ways our dear Alma Mater, THS. We believe we owed so much to our Alma mater, we gained a good secondary education even it is a public school, our teachers were excellent teachers whom we never forget .Torres High school had become one of the most popular high school in Manila during our time, it has produced outstanding citizens who excelled in their chosen fields.
We value our humble beginnings, our classmates, schoolmates became our lifetime friends .
In his gathering of Torresians coming from different areas of the world we renew our friendships and had great time in the convention.
We were aware we will pursue our mission of helping the poor public school we left behind. In so doing we believe we help teachers teach well, with instructional materials and various assistance, students learned more and thereby help them to become good citizens. Helping the public school means also helping our country as well.
To Torresians interested to join us in the association please let us know. Join THS Global Alumni in facebook.
Contact:
USA Larry Antonio , President and Founder : (805) 354 0390
Canada: Teresita Linsangan: Chairman (613) 270 1484
Philippines: Ms. Filipinas Bautista (632) 09176416618/ Ms. Benilda Salenga ( Directors)
(632) 09175781958
We will Keep Our Torch Burning Forever!
To God be the Glory!!
(PRESS RELEASE)
Torres High School situated in Juan Luna Street, Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila.
THS batch’79 group, two received Individual Appreciation awards, Evangeline Balane-Garcia from the Phil. and Roy Gaviola from British Columbia Canada. Our gratitude for the great help received from your efforts.
Special guest Matt Ranillo lll assisting the THSGAA officers , Erwin De Jesus and Marissa De Jesus of giving Appreciation Certificate to well deserved awardees, Connie and Fred Dangla Cruz for their exemplary service to the association goals and ideals
A special award was also given to Marissa DejJesus for her major contribution to the making of a very successful THSGAA convention held in LA Augsutn 8-10, 2014
Teresita I. Linsangan, retired teacher met her former student Arnel Balagtas, after 36 years.
Musical and comedy skit performed by the THSGAA officers, Mamang Sorbetero
The happy faces, high school reunions makes one feels young again.
Classmates met after so many years, Nilo De la Cruz and Flor -Azada-Liwanag met after 52 years, they were a pair in the dance floor.
On the third day of the convention, Aug. 10, 2014 Torresians sporting the gold and maroon t-shirts, their school colors, had a great time basking the California sun.
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