MC Student Champs the National History Week T-Shirt Design Contest

Norman B. Cruz, a sophomore student of the MC College of Education, bags the 1^st place plum of the History Week T-Shirt Design Contest organized by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) between August 16 to September 30, 2010.

MC Student Norman Cruz won first at the NCHP T-shirt  design contest.

The theme of the design contest focuses on the grand commemoration of the 150^th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal this coming June 19, 2011. The contest is open to all college and high school students nationwide.

Mr. Cruz’ heraldic-inspired design captured not only the essence of the commemoration but also trend of today’s t-shirt fashion. His entry is also the pick of Team Manila, a multi-disciplinary graphic design studio and a famed designer of patriotic T-shirts.

The Board of Judges is chaired by Arch. Lorelie DC. de Viana, Dean of the Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts, Far Eastern University. The members are: Mr. Ryan Palad, manager of GSIS Museo ng Sining; Ms. Mica Cabildo of Team Manila; Arch. Veronica Dado and Wilkie Delumen of the NHCP. The judging was done on October 19, 2010 at the NHCP hall, where the entries are on exhibit. The awarding ceremonies were held last December 20, 2010 at the NHCP, Ermita, Manila.