• ANDREW ALTAREJOS
Entry Number 2, Tribu Sumilaw of Don Carlos Ledesma National High School, representing Barangays IV, V, and Buluangan, bested five other contingents to be declared the grand champion in the street dance competition of the 32nd Pintaflores Festival in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, on November 5.
The winning group brought home P150,000 in cash prize and a championship trophy. It also received the Best in Choreography and Best in Video Support as minor awards.
Entry no.3, Tribu Valmorados Lupedad of Central Philippine State University, representing Barangays Dos, Guadalupe, and Prosperidad bagged the first runner-up honors and brought home a P100,000 cash prize. It also won the Best in Floral Face Paint as a minor award.
Entry no.6, Tribu Busilak of Quezon National High School, representing Barangays Codcod, Quezon, and Tres, was declared second runner-up and brought home P50,000 in cash prize. It also received the Best in Flower Formation award.
Entry no.1, Tribu Euzkara of Julio Ledesma National High School and representing Barangays Palampas, Rizal, and Nataban was the third runner-up.
Entry no.5, Tribu Lumad Sipawaynon of Sipaway National High School representing Barangays San Juan, Ermita, and VI was fourth runner-up and also bagged the minor awards Best in Street Dancing, Best in Costume (Common Dancers), and Best in Instrumentation.
Entry no.4, Tribu Bagnao-Uno of Bagonbon National High School and representing Barangays Bagonbon, Punao, and Uno, was fifth runner-up. It also received the Best in Floral Catsuit as a minor award.*