Our Winning Teams

2013 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
March Invitational Programming Contest

TOP 5 SCHOOLS:
First Place (School Category): University of the Philippines-Diliman
Second Place (School Category): Ateneo de Manila University
Third Place (School Category):  Ateneo de Davao University
Fourth Place (School Category): Ateneo de Naga University
Fifth Place (School Category): De La Salle University-Manila

SPECIAL AWARDS:
Best Team, Luzon (excluding NCR) : ADNU Xavier, Ateneo de Naga University, 6/10
Best Team, Visayas/Mindanao : Ateneo Blue Knights 1 , Ateneo de Davao University, 7/10
Best Team, NCR : Quiwarriors2, University of the Philippines-Diliman, 10/10

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Blue Knights 1: coach-trainer Ms. Shiela M. Nisperos, team members: Reinald Kim Amplayo (BSIT-4), Dharyl Daniel Castaneda (BSCS-3), Jose Martin Ipong (BSCS-2)

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Blue Knights 1 & 2: Felicia Rose Garcia (BSIT-4), Justine Yu (BSCS-2), Marc Oliver Lua (BSIT-4), Jose Martin Ipong (BSCS-2), Reinald Kim Amplayo (BSIT-4), Dharyl Daniel Castaneda (BSCS-3)

Ateneo de Davao Team at ACM-ICPC Asia-Manila Regionals

ACM ICPC 2011An All-Boys Team and an All-Girls team were sent by the university to compete with 73 teams all over Asia in the 2011 ACM-ICPC Asia-Manila Regionals last Dec 1-2 in UP Diliman, Quezon City. The members of the “Blue Cafe Mocha Boys” team were Reinald Kim Amplayo, Yancy Vance Paredes and Melvin Loquero. Also, from the “Blue Caramel Macchiato Girls” were Felicia Rose Garcia, Ylujean Sarmiento and Darling Cathyrene Villas.

The day before the competition, we got a chance to visit Ateneo de Manila University and travel the streets of Manila with our backpacks and luggage before reaching University Hotel where we stayed for 3 days and 2 nights.

The opening ceremony which was held in the “Ang Bahay ng Alumni” was a fun-filled experience for all of us. We got to see the other teams during the Photo sessions on stage with Mr. Raffy Saldana. While eating our snacks, we were also entertained by two jugglers who exhibited their skills in juggling using balls and hats. Yancy was one of the lucky participants who got a chance to have a one-to-one juggling tutorial on stage!

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