(L-R) Hensoy, Libunao, Rabadon, Bernales

Tertiary schools in Iloilo produced numerous topnotchers in various licensure examinations conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) this year.

Four of those Iloilo graduates who topped the exams emerged number one.

Clinton Rosita Rabadon and Almira Louise Olete Hinsoy, both graduates of West Visayas State University (WVSU), ranked first in the March Physician Licensure Examination and in the June Nursing Licensure Examination (NLE), respectively.

Rabadon got a rating of 89.83% while Hinsoy garnered a rating of 87.40%.

Reiven John Borbon Bernales, an alumnus of the University of San Agustin (USA), and Gardel Xyza Sana Libunao, a University of the Philippimes Visayas (UPV) graduate, also snagged the top spot in the September Medical Technologist Licensure Examination and in the October Fisheries Technologist Licensure Examination, respectively.

Bernales obtained a score of 90.50% while Libunao got a rating of 89%.

Other topnotchers this year are as follows:

*March Physician Licensure Examination

9.Temie Paul Baguio Villarino, WVSU, 87.42%

*March Medical Technologist Licensure Examination

4. Daryl Jasyl Lim Cañon, Central Philippine University (CPU), 90.40% 

*June Nursing Licensure Examination
2. Dennise Kim Marie Bulquiren Luig, WVSU, 87.20%
3. Michaelle Christiane Cabag Con-EL, WVSU, 87%
4. Gerone Marie Lorenzo Saquian, WVSU, 86.80%
5. Shaniah Grace Braña Condag, WVSU, 86.60%
5. Joseph Dann Tesoro Enero Jr., WVSU, 86.60%
5. Kaila Mae Laurente Macairan, WVSU, 86.60%
7. Thomas Benroe Tallodar Supeña, WVSU, 86.20%
9. Jenrose Victor Buenvenida, WVSU, 85.80%
9. Rona Jane Susarno Lanzuela, WVSU, 85.80%
10. Tristan James Saclauso Amaguin, WVSU, 85.60%
10. Angel Mae Tan Malones, WVSU, 85.60%

*September Medical Technologist Licensure Examination

9. Ceasar Deza, a graduate of Central Philippine University (CPU), 89.20%.

*October Fisheries Technologist Licensure Examination

2. Rico Ian Descutido To-ong, Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF), 87.75%
3. Robinson Sariego Amihan Jr., ISCOF, 86.25%
4. Whelver Naldoza Surnido, UPV, 86% 
5. Kim John Napiar Balboa, UPV, 85.75%
8. Thereze Pauline Venus Capaque, UPV, 84.75%
8. Josette Emlen Jamoles Genio, UPV, 84. 75%
8. Amethyl Mardin Pernito, UPV, 84.75%
8. Isidro Calcaben Tanangonan, UPV, 84.75%
9. Rhiannen Marie Casas Licera, UPV, 84.50%
9. Karl Angelo Padernilla Tenizo, UPV, 84.50%
10. Therese Flores Javellana, UPV, 84.25%
10. Fedelin Flor Colon Mero, UPV, 84.25%

*October Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination

10. Khristeen Eve Austria Debolgado, UPV, 87.33%

*November Agriculturist Licensure Examination

3. Layka Aguro, CPU, 88.53%

Jeb Reece Habulan Grabato, a UPV alumnus, passed two board exams. He placed second in the licensure exam for chemical technicians and ranked ninth in the licensure exam for chemists with ratings of 92. 50% and 87.70%, respectively.IMT