The National Federation of the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants held its
23rd Annual National Convention last April 27 - 30, 2006 at the Hotel Supreme,
Baguio City.
Attended by JPIA - DLSL chapter representatives Deo Navarro, Rodjyl
Joseph Arboleda and Rhizza Matanguihan, the convention aimed to award JPIAns who
excelled not only in academics but also in program implementations in the local
chapter.
Five panelists from different auditing firms raised two major questions to the delegates. A closed-door panel interview culminated the elimination process, which focused on defending the local chapter of each delegates. Arboleda presented ten reasons to defend JPIA-DLSL as an outstanding local chapter in the country. Some of the JPIA-DLSL projects he presented to the panelists were the Mangyan Mission and Nature Trekking, Accountancy Month Celebration, Accounting Lectures Kick Off, Christmas Caroling and Outreach Programs, Br. Henry Virgil Cup 2006 and Annual Regional Convention. With such programs, JPIA-DLSL hailed as an outstanding local chapter in the national level while Arboleda bagged the Outstanding JPIAn award, ranking second all over the country.