Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · 1:09:33 PM · Calbayog 26°C · 🌤 partly cloudy · humidity 96%
· E-paper · Classifieds · 0 saved
ONLINE EDITION
EST. 2015
EASTERN VISAYAS

The Calbayog Journal

The leader in online news reporting in Calbayog City, Samar

Eugene Franco of GIS Tops Tourism Quiz Bee 2015

Eugene Franco of GIS Tops Tourism Quiz Bee 2015
Eugene Franco of GIS Tops Tourism Quiz Bee 2015

Calbayog City – Gadgaran Integrated School (GIS) representative Eugene Franco garnered 275 points to be champion of the Tourism Quiz Bee 2015 conducted at the Calbayog City Convention Center in the afternoon of October 07, 2015.

Cyrille Kate Caparas of Trinidad National High School and Zyramae Omayon of Tarabucan National High School bagged second and third places, respectively.

The quiz bee have three categories which each category having different sets of questions and point credits for every correct answer such that the Easy Category questions give 5 points, 10 points in the Moderate Category and 15 points for the Difficult Category.

Franco achieved a high of 105 out of 180 points in the “difficult” category to seal in the championships after achieving perfect scores in the first two levels - 60 points in the “easy” and 110 points in the “moderate” categories.

The Tourism Quiz Bee is an annual contest sponsored by the local government of Calbayog City thru the City Tourism and Information Office.

This year’s quiz bee was participated in by seventeen private and public high schools in the city.

1 / 2
HOW DID THIS MAKE YOU FEEL?
MORE FROM THE JOURNAL 3 stories