ILOILO CITY — Elegance, intelligence, and Angelican pride took center stage as Angelicum School Iloilo crowned Kim Garcia and Gabriel Silvederio as Mr. and Ms. Angelicum 2026 in an afternoon filled with prestige and purpose.

Anchored on the theme “Paindisanay,” this year’s celebration highlighted unity, camaraderie, and the shared journey of every Angelican. The pageant served not only as a showcase of beauty and confidence but also as a platform to demonstrate character, wit, and commitment to the school’s core values.

Garcia impressed the judges with her grace and articulate responses during the litmus interview, (answer ni kim) while Silvederio captivated the audience with his composure and authenticity. (answer ni gab) Both exemplified what it truly means to be Angelicans — grounded in truth, resilient in fortitude, love with all their heart,have integrity with justice, and driven by excellence.

Cheers, applause, and the proud chant of Viva Veritas! echoed throughout the St. Dominic De Guzan Gymnasium, marking yet another milestone in Angelicum’s continuing legacy of holistic formation and student leadership.