𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧 ‘𝐌𝐨𝐧-𝐌𝐨𝐧’ 𝐕. 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐨 𝐈𝐈𝐈 personally awarded the grants to the PSUnians at the Provincial Training and Development Center in Lingayen town on November 14, 2024, saying the scholarship is a stimulus program to help the youth finish their studies.
Each scholar received P5,000 per semester for School Year 2023 to 2024, totaling P10,000.
“𝐺𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑛 𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑦𝑜 𝑎𝑡 𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑘𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑛 𝑘𝑎𝑦𝑜 𝑛𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑝. 𝑇𝑟𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝐺𝑜𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠. 𝐺𝑎𝑛𝑦𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑔𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑜 𝑘𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑡𝑎 𝑠𝑎 𝑚𝑔𝑎 𝑘𝑎𝑏𝑎𝑡𝑎𝑎𝑛. 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑟. 𝐼𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑎 𝑤𝑒𝑎𝑝𝑜𝑛 𝑡𝑜 𝑓𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑝𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑦. 𝑃𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑢𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑘 𝑡𝑜 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑒,” Gov. Guico said.
The provincial chief executive also revealed that for the first time in the history of Pangasinan, the provincial budget amounted to more than 7.1-billion pesos, thus the province can afford to give scholarships, he added.
Consequently, 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐫. 𝐄𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐌. 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬 expressed his gratitude to 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐨, 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐆. 𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐨 and the provincial officials for selecting PSU students to be recipients of the scholarship grants.
“𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑑𝑒𝑟 – 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠, 𝑡𝑜 𝑢𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑡𝑜 𝑝𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑢𝑒 𝑒𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠. 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑘 𝑦𝑜𝑢, 𝐺𝑜𝑣. 𝑀𝑜𝑛-𝑀𝑜𝑛 𝐺𝑢𝑖𝑐𝑜 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝐺𝑜𝑣. 𝐿𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑖𝑛𝑜 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑛,” President Galas said.
Meanwhile, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐓. 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐨, 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬, along with Deans for Students Services from the nine campuses, accompanied the scholars for the distribution ceremony.
The breakdown of the number of eligible scholars for every campus are as follows: 𝐀𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐬 -𝟗𝟏; 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧 – 𝟏𝟎𝟕; 𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐠 -𝟐𝟎𝟕; 𝐁𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐲 – 𝟒𝟕; 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚 – 𝟓𝟕; 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐧 – 𝟐𝟗𝟏; 𝐒𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 – 𝟏𝟓𝟗; 𝐒𝐭𝐚. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 – 𝟖𝟕; and 𝐔𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐚 – 𝟏𝟔𝟎.
Thank you, Provincial Government of Pangasinan! Thank you, Governor Ramon Guico III and Vice Governor Mark Lambino!
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