UPTC Biological Society

05/10/2026

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 | An Appreciation Post

Just like how 𝗥𝘂𝗕𝗶𝘀𝗖𝗼 drives 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝘅𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 are the foundational 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁𝘀 that sustains the academic spirit of the world through the transmission of human knowledge. 🌻🍃📝

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 to our dear educators—your unwavering support and passion for teaching is recognized and appreciated not only on this day, but behind every great feat of society. 🌱💡

𝙈𝙖𝙮 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙪𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨, 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙚𝙛𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨. 📚🍎





Pubmat by Jeliel Alcaraz
Caption by Russel Ypon

03/10/2026

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsors! 🌻✨

We extend our sincerest gratitude to our generous sponsors for their invaluable support and contribution to the success of BIOlympiad 2026.🌿 

Your generosity helps us create meaningful opportunities for students to showcase their passion, knowledge, and excellence in Biology and the sciences. 🧬🔬

Thank you for believing in our cause and for being an integral part of this year’s celebration! Your support truly makes a difference. 🌱✨

Daghang salamat and thank you for supporting BIOlympiad 2026! 🫶❤️ 

 

01/10/2026

🧬𝟯𝟱 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦. 𝟰𝟬 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦. 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗦

From the 𝟳:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 to the 𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁, anticipation filled the venue as teams prepared to put their knowledge and scientific prowess to the test.

The competition featured 𝟯𝟱 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝟮𝟬 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆, 𝟭𝟬 𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟱 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁, challenging every team’s knowledge, focus, and quick thinking.

The tension heightened when 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗙𝗧𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗛𝗦 𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲, leading to a decisive 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 to determine the final standings.

From the opening question to the final answer, BIOlympiad 2026 showcased knowledge, determination, and scientific excellence.

30/09/2026

🧠 𝘽𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙪𝙢𝙥 𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙄𝙉! 🏆✨

The brain cells have worked overtime, and here are the minds that came out on top!

As part of 𝗞𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗬𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, let's give a round of applause to our 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝗺𝗽 champions:

🥇 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭
𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗭𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗵 | 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗜. 𝗠𝗮𝘀

🥇 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮
𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗝𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝘂𝘀𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻

🤔 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟯
𝗡𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿. Nobody got the correct answer, so the question remained a mystery.

Congratulations to our winners, and thank you to everyone who took on the challenge! 👏

That's a wrap on Brain Dump! 🤩

Stay sharp and stay curious✨🧠







Pubmat by Jo Ronquillo

30/09/2026

⚛️ 𝘼 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙢𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣. 🌌

The reaction has settled, and the board has spoken.

After a cascade of strategic moves and explosive turnarounds, one house made the final move that changed everything. 🫨

🏆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗭𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗛, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗞𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗬𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! 🎉

𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘵. 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘶𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘷𝘰𝘳. 🔮

🥈2nd Place: 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗣𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡
🥉3rd Place: 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦
🏅4th Place: 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗨𝗦
🏅5th Place: 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗦

Thank you to all houses for the spirit you brought to the board. Proof that the smallest move really does create the biggest reaction ✨







Pubmat by Jo Ronquillo

29/09/2026

✨𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗱!🏆

We are proud to showcase the official results of 𝗕𝗜𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

Last 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟲, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the stage was set for an intense display of wit, knowledge, and scientific prowess as 𝟰𝟬 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 from 𝟮𝟮 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 came together for an exhilarating academic competition.

After an earth-shattering clash of minds, we proudly present the 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 who emerged 𝘃𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 :

🏆 1st Place — Eastern Visayas Regional Science High School
Zyrene Claire A. Abuda
Price Irvin P. Cinco
Ma. Kylie Angela O. Edar

🥈 2nd Place — STEFTI
Porsche Cayenne Sofia P. Rico
Cailyn Jia F. Sarmen
Olympia A. Tanaka

🥉 3rd Place — AlangAlang NHS
Jitzumi Salto
Tyme Gabrielle Labordo
Eunice Lagarde

Congratulations to all our winners and participants for showcasing remarkable intellect, determination, and passion for the sciences! 🧬🔬

Your achievements have made BIOlympiad 2026 a truly memorable celebration of scientific excellence. 🌱✨

Co-presented by:
Churrienda

Special thanks to:
LemonTito Tacloban City Main Branch

Special Recognition:
Marc Titus D. Cebreros
Bien Leo Ramirez
Evan Anne Medalla
Jeremy Bautista Romero
Alvin Jorge Fernandez
Marivic Gunabe
Leslie Abenion
Shara Serrano
Clea Amago
Dina Caalem Nenneker
Imma Supangan
Cherryhel B. Toralde
Pamela Chloe Elmido
AK Amarga
Edwin Cañete and Evangeline Lelis-Cañete
Anonymous BS Biology and BS Computer Science Alumni
Nena Jacobo
Len Vergel Mesbah
Karl Jamil Racaza
Daisy Apetin
Anonymous Donors

28/09/2026

⚛️ 𝘼 𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣. 🌌

Every house has a strategy. Only one will make the final move.

This 𝗞𝗮𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗬𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, we’re bringing you 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, a game where one nucleus becomes a cascade, and one move can change the entire board.🫨 𝘊𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘵. 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘵. 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘶𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘥.🔮

Because sometimes, the smallest move creates the biggest reaction✨







Pubmat by Jo Ronquillo

26/09/2026

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25/09/2026

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗦! ❤️‍🔥 😫

The UPT Biological Society is elated to witness impassioned competitors from all over the region as the 𝗕𝗜𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗮𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 begins with a bang! 🤯 💥

To all aspiring champions, may your days of preparation carry you through and may your hard work and dedication shine in every answer that you raise. 🤓 🤚

Good luck, and may the odds be in your favor! 🏆 ✨

Witness intellectuals at work at the 𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, today, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟲 from 𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗡𝗡 and observe the inner workings of the best. 💪 😤

Co-presented by:
Churrienda

Special thanks to:
LemonTito Tacloban City Main Branch

Special Recognition:
Bien Leo Ramirez
Evan Anne Medalla
Jeremy Bautista Romero
Alvin Jorge Fernandez
Marivic Gunabe
Leslie Abenion
Shara Serrano
Clea Amago
Dina Caalem Nenneker
Imma Supangan
Cherryhel B. Toralde
Pamela Chloe Elmido
AK Amarga
Nena Jacobo
Len Vergel Mesbah
Karl Jamil Racaza
Daisy Apetin
Anonymous Donors






Pubmat by Jeliel Alcaraz

03/07/2026

𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗦 𝗕𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗬 𝗔𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱-𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

"𝘜𝘗 𝘵𝘢𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘳, 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘯, 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦."
— Leah Jane Elgera

As our graduates move on to the next part of their journey, they carry with them more than knowledge. They carry a commitment to serve life in all its forms, especially those often overlooked.

May you continue to lead with curiosity and use your passion for biology to create a meaningful impact on the world.

Congratulations, kapwa Iskolar ng Bayan! The 𝐔𝐏𝐓𝐂 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 wishes you a future full of scientific wonders 💚🧬




Pubmat by Jeliel Alcaraz