The Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) held a year-end party for its scholars at Tramway Bayview Buffet on Dec. 15, 2024.
The event brought together CFBCI leaders, scholars and alumni, celebrating the community’s collective achievements, spirit of camaraderie, and commitment to shared goals.
CFBCI president Samuel Lee Uy underscored the importance of resilience and excellence in overcoming challenges throughout the year.
He urged the attendees to continue striving for success and make meaningful contributions to the community.
CFBCI Scholars president John Elsisura expressed gratitude for the support and opportunities provided by CFBCI and encouraged his peers to pursue their dreams with integrity.
Scholars also showcased their talents through music, dance, and spoken word poetry. Ice breaker games and raffles were also conducted.
Special Awards were presented to recognize the Best School Performance, Best Performer, Host of the Year, Model Scholars and Most Active Scholars.
Alumna Joan Christine Tria, in her speech, encouraged scholars to give back to their community and continue pursuing their goals with passion.
Since the inception of Pagharap sa Pangarap College Scholarship Program in 2009, CFBCI has provided opportunities for deserving yet financially disadvantaged students to pursue their dreams.
To date, the program has produced 450 graduates, including 15 magna cum laudes and 66 cum laudes, all of whom are now successfully employed.
