Manresa School Hosts PSAP ALAM 2026 (Writing and Arts Competition: Nurturing Talent with Integrity

In a vibrant display of creativity, intellect, and character, Manresa School opened its doors on February 21, 2026, as the official host for Day 2 of the PSAP Academics, Literary, Art, and Music (ALAM) 2026 competition, specifically for the writing and art categories.

The event, organized by the Private Schools Association of Parañaque (PSAP), brought together the brightest young minds and artists from various private educational institutions across the city. This year’s theme, “Talent With Integrity: PSAP Students Today, Filipino Leaders Tomorrow,” served as the guiding principle for all contested categories, emphasizing that true leadership is built on a foundation of ethical excellence.

Serving as the venue for the Writing and Art categories, Manresa School transformed into a dedicated space for creative focus. Student participants was focused and working hard, using pens and brushes to show off what they could do in different styles of art.

Writing Competition:

• Essay Writing (Intermediate-High School Category)

• Photo Caption (Junior High School)

• Pagsulat ng Tula (Junior High School) 

• Pagsulat ng Sanaysay (Junior High School)

• Editorial Writing (Senior High School)

• News Feature Writing (Senior High School)

Art Competition:

• Coloring (Pre-School)

• Free-Hand Drawing (Primary)

• Poster Making (Junior High School)

• Editorial Cartooning (Senior High School)

• Digital Poster(Senior High School)

The success of PSAP ALAM 2026 shows that Parañaque’s students are the leaders of tomorrow. By combining their talents with strong values, these young visionaries are proving they have what it takes to lead the country with honesty and heart.

The PSAP ALAM competition is more than just a search for winners; it is a platform for holistic development. The event saw enthusiastic participation from numerous private schools in Parañaque, fostering a spirit of healthy competition and camaraderie. As the participants return to their respective schools, they carry with them the spirit of the theme—ready to lead, ready to serve, and ready to build a better Philippines.

Written by: Ms. Marjorie Grefal / Photos by: Ms. CJ Sapao