The Anihan

23/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 10 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 | 𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝗔 𝗪𝗥𝗔𝗣

And just like that, Journ Academy 2026 comes to a meaningful close. ❤️

What started as a simple training turned into a journey of growth, learning, and discovery for every aspiring campus journalist. From writing and reporting to speaking and thinking critically, each day shaped stronger voices and sharper minds. 🖋️

The closing program marks not just the end of the academy, but the beginning of a new chapter—where these young journalists carry forward the lessons, experiences, and passion they’ve gained. 🌾

The stories don’t end here. They’re only just beginning to be told. ✨

22/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 10 𝗜𝗧’𝗦 𝗔 𝗪𝗥𝗔𝗣

Ten days, countless lessons, and one unforgettable journey—Journ Academy 2026 officially comes to a close. ❤️

From learning the basics of grammar to writing stories, covering events, and speaking with confidence, every participant has grown into a stronger and more capable campus journalist. 🖋️

More than just skills, this journey built friendships, confidence, and a deeper commitment to truth and responsible storytelling. Every challenge faced and every lesson learned will now be carried beyond the academy. 🌾

As this chapter ends, a new one begins—where voices are stronger, stories are clearer, and the passion to inform and inspire continues.

This is not the end. This is where real journalism begins. ✨

22/05/2026

22/05/2026

Congratulations, aspiring campus journalists, for reaching the final chapter of the Gawad Panulat: Journ Academy Closing and Awarding Ceremony

May your voices continue to inform, inspire, and ignite change beyond the newsroom.

21/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 9

Day 9 brought intensity and excitement as participants took part in the Mock Press Conference. 🎤❤️

Facing real-time questions and high-pressure situations, students stepped into the role of journalists—asking sharp questions, thinking on their feet, and delivering clear responses. 📰

The activity strengthened their confidence, critical thinking, and ability to handle live interactions—essential skills in the field of journalism. 🖋️

A day filled with bold voices and quick minds—proving that journalism is not just about writing, but about courage and the pursuit of truth. 🌾

21/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 9 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘

Day 9 wrapped up with a Mock Press Conference where students experienced what it’s like to be in an actual press setting. 🎤

Participants took turns asking questions, answering on the spot, and handling the pressure that comes with real-time interviews. Despite the challenge, many showed confidence and improved their way of communicating.

The activity helped them practice not just speaking, but also thinking quickly and asking meaningful questions—skills that are important in journalism. 🖋️

It was a fun yet challenging session, and a great learning experience for everyone involved. 🌾

20/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 8

Day 8 highlighted the spirit of mentorship as senior of Anihan guided and inspired the next generation of campus journalists. ❤️

Through shared experiences, practical advice, and hands-on guidance, the seniors helped participants deepen their understanding of journalism and sharpen their skills. Their stories and insights served as both inspiration and motivation to continue striving for excellence. 🖋️

The session became more than just a learning experience—it was a meaningful exchange of knowledge, passion, and dedication to the craft. 🌾

A day filled with guidance and growth—proving that strong journalists are not only trained, but also mentored by those who came before them. ✨

20/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 2026 | 𝗗𝗔𝗬 8 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘

Day 8 wrapped up with a meaningful Mentorship Day led by the senior members of Anihan, leaving participants inspired and empowered. 💚

Through guidance, shared experiences, and real-life insights, the seniors passed on not just knowledge, but the passion and responsibility that come with being a campus journalist. 🖋️

The session strengthened connections between mentors and learners—proving that growth is best achieved when guided by those who have walked the path before. 🌾

As the day ends, one thing is clear: the legacy continues through mentorship, leadership, and the commitment to tell the truth. ✨

20/05/2026

𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 𝗗𝗔𝗬 ✍️🔥

Participants from different categories spent Mentorship Day learning from the senior staffers of The Anihan as they shared their experiences, knowledge, and techniques in campus journalism. Through discussions, activities, and guidance, aspiring student journalists gained insights and practical skills while learning directly from mentors who once started the same JOURNey.

19/05/2026

𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 | 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟳 📸✏️

Creativity and storytelling came together as participants of Journ Academy explored Photojournalism and Editorial Cartooning under the guidance of Mr. John Frederick Bugayong today, May 19, 2026. Aspiring campus journalists learned how photographs and illustrations can communicate powerful stories, emotions, and messages beyond words.

Through discussions and hands-on activities, participants showcased their creativity, observation, and artistic skills in capturing moments and expressing ideas through visual journalism.

19/05/2026

𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟳 | 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 & 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 📸✍🏻

Capturing stories beyond words, aspiring campus journalists honed their visual storytelling skills during the Photojournalism and Editorial Cartooning sessions, led by John Frederick Bugayong at Leon National High School.

Through photos and illustrations, participants learned how images and cartoons can inform, inspire, and make powerful statements in journalism. 📸🗞️