Batangas State University Integrated School (BatStateU-IS) triumphed at the Philippine Robotics Olympiad 2023. Held at Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Zambales on August 10 and 11, this two-day event showcased the future-ready skills of budding engineers across the nation.

Under the guidance of their dedicated coaches, the BatStateU Batang ISpartan Robotics Team carved an enduring legacy of innovation, creativity, and excellence in a range of categories.

Highlights of Achievements:

RoboMission (Junior High School): National Champion
Team: Rowlen Mathew A. Guia, John Angelo M. Bautista, David Benjamin P. Marasigan

Coach: Ms. Leah R. Guevarra

Future Engineers: Self-Driving Car: Second Place
Team: Ma. Hannah Sofia G. Gomez, Joseph Bernard A. Maala, Sam Efrain A. Cananua

Coach: Ms. Jenny P. Macalald

Future Innovators (Grade School): Second Place
Team: Kim Venidict D. De Chavez, Jill Leira Ysabelle R. Bagos

Coach: Dr. Jed C. Tolentino

Project: “Application of Annatto Seed and Leaf Extract as Post-Harvest Treatment”

Future Innovators (Junior High School): Second Place
Team: Apoll Marc Venedict A. Hernandez, Sherwin Vien Hienzo G. Melo

Coach: Mr. Jomari B. Montalbo

Project: “Project PLIONE: Protecting Lives, Investing in the Oceans and Nourishing Exploration”

RoboMission (Senior High School): Fourth Place
Team: Raab Bishop A. Endaya, Reinald Arne I. Bool, Peterson D. Ronquillo

Coach: Mr. Eugene Mendoza

Future Innovators (Senior High School): Fifth Place
Team: Markus Ysabel M. Manalo, Vanessa Marie M. Lorida

Project: “Project ALON: Automated Logistics Offshore Network for Cargo Tracking and Safety Maintenance”

With three teams qualifying for the World Robotics Olympiad, BatStateU-IS champions are primed to showcase their expertise globally. The National Champion team and second-place teams will compete in Panama and Denmark, respectively.

BatStateU continues to cultivate innovation and academic excellence while developing globally competitive engineers and innovators.