Taytungian Leaders Visit Pag-Ulikid: The Ata Exhibit

by Noelle Apuhin

Selected members of the BTTHS SCO joined in this activity who were the Executives and a number of Cabinet Secretaries, accompanied by the SCO Adviser, Sir Angelo Cachero

After the visit, the SCO officers were then given brochures including further information about the Ata Tribe's culture and history.

The Bacolod Tay Tung High School Student Council Organization visited an exhibit of the University of St La Salle - College of Education entitled “Pag-Ulikid: The Ata Exhibit” on November 16, 2022, at Museo de La Salle

The ''Pag-Ulikid: The Ata Exhibit" is a museum exhibit sponsored by the USLS - College of Education-

-dedicated to the history and culture of the Ata Tribe located in Don Salvador Benedicto in Negros Occidental.

Officers from the BTTHS SCO were invited by the USLS - College of Education Student Council to visit the said museum exhibit and were able to learn about the tribe's history and culture namely clothing, traditions, weapons, games, songs, and dances

Tay Tung ( ⼤ 同 ), means "Great Harmony", a concept envisioned by the Chinese philosopher Confucius wherein all are equal, whether they're rich or poor, and regardless of their race, creed, and religion

Mr. Uy Kong Han was the first Principal of Bacolod Tay Tung High School when it only originally had seventeen students.

The two-hectare site of where Bacolod Tay Tung High School currently stands was acquired in 1951.