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| Students learned zumba during the opening day of the Nutrition Month Celebration 2015. |
Aug. 3, 2015 - Activities for this year's Nutrition Month Celebration centers around the theme "Timbang Iwasto sa Tamang Nutrisyon at Ehersisyo."
The school celebration opens with a Symposium on Fitness and Nutrition for the students. Mrs. Emily Romero, a Nutritionist-Dietitian and faculty member of the College of Health Sciences of the Catanduanes State University, discussed the importance of right nutrition among young people.
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| Nutrition Exhibit |
The students also had a Zumba session with Ms. Maria T. Whipple, the Director of ZAZZ Center for Fitness and Performing Arts in Virac, Catanduanes.
In order to spread the consciousness for good nutrition, students and teachers paraded around San Andres town proper with their banners, placards, fruits, and vegetables. The opening program for the culminating activities followed right after the parade. Mrs. Nelia Aldave, a retired teacher of the school, is the guest speaker during the program.
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| Nutrition Parade |
The students also participated in various contests the focus on the theme. The contests include Nutri-exhibit, Nutri-cooking Challenge, Poster-making, Slogan-making, Nutri-quiz, and Jingle-writing and singing.
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| Poster-making Contest |
This year's Nutrition Month Celebration was chaired by Ms. Catherine Villon.
SAVS also took part in the Municipal Nutrition Month Celebration organized by the municipal government of San Andres. Elementary and secondary schools in the municipality took part in different contests.
Joal C. Cocjin (10-Rizal) and his coach Allan M. Benoyo won first place in Nutri Quiz facilitated by representatives from Juan M. Alberto Memorial District Hospital.
Adrian de Quiroz (8-Narra) and his coach Jessie James S. Tanael won second place in Poster-making contest. Charlotte Benedicto (10-Rizal) with her coach Maria Fermina Catalina L. Soneja won third place in Slogan-making.




