{"id":9867,"date":"2026-10-24T15:43:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T07:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmsu.edu.ph\/?p=9867"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T07:44:11","slug":"wmsu-crowns-mr-and-ms-wmsu-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wmsu.edu.ph\/?p=9867","title":{"rendered":"WMSU Crowns Mr. and Ms. WMSU 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) celebrated talent, confidence, and school pride during the grand coronation of Mr. and Ms. WMSU 2026 on October 23, at the Dr. Juanito A. Bruno Gymnasium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The highly anticipated event brought together candidates representing various colleges, showcasing their wit, talent, and stage presence in a celebration of excellence and university spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Khalil Jaid F. Omar of the College of Engineering (CoE) was crowned Mr. WMSU 2026, while Alvee Joanne G. Wee of the College of Sports Science and Physical Education (CSSPE) claimed the title of Ms. WMSU 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The male pageant’s runners-up were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 First Runner-up: Al-rashid F. Ustam, College of Science and Mathematics (CSM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Second Runner-up: Mc Chriscian L. Abellar, College of Teacher Education (CTE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Third Runner-up: Achilles T. Afuyog, College of Nursing (CN)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Fourth Runner-up: Sean N. Tarrazona, College of Liberal Arts (CLA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, the female pageant’s runners-up were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 First Runner-up: Allia M. Ca\u00f1ete, CLA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Second Runner-up: Xyza Mikylla A. Tariga, CSM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Third Runner-up: Aila Julian Dacudao, CTE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Fourth Runner-up: Kenneth Lhesly S. Acierto, College of Architecture (CArch)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The competition recognized candidates who stood out in various aspects of the pageant, from stage presence and talent to charm and personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the special awards, Aila Julian Dacudao of CTE received Ms. Photogenic, while John Paul P. Lantaka of CArch earned Mr. Photogenic. Mike Joshua C. Potenciano and Uriel Ni\u00f1a S. Makinta, both representing the College of Public Administration and Development Studies (CPADS), received Mr. and Ms. Congeniality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The minor awards further highlighted the candidates’ versatility and performance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Best in Talent<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Male: Al-rashid F. Ustam (CSM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Female: Alvee Joanne G. Wee (CSSPE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Best in School Uniform<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Male: Mc Chriscian L. Abellar (CTE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Female: Prexie Celine Ignacio (CN)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Best in Production Number<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Male: Mc Chriscian L. Abellar (CTE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Female: Alvee Joanne G. Wee (CSSPE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Best in Play Suit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Male: Khalil Jaid F. Omar (CoE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Female: Alvee Joanne G. Wee (CSSPE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Best in Philippine Terno<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Male: Khalil Jaid F. Omar (CoE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Female: Alvee Joanne G. Wee (CSSPE)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each award reflected a distinct aspect of the competition, celebrating not only physical presentation but also talent, confidence, and the ability to connect with the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event served as a reminder that while only two candidates take home the title as Mr. & Ms. WMSU 2026, every participant contributes to the spirit of excellence, diversity, and unity that defines the Crimson community. (LMP, PAO)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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