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SCRIPT FOR GRAND RALLY 2025
Ma’am Charlyze : A pleasant morning to everyone!
Ma’am Rodenas : Welcome to this year's most exciting and anticipated event – the Grand Rally
2025!
Ma’am Charlyze : Today marks a celebration of unity, vision, and school spirit – a moment
where we gather not just as individuals, but as one school community with a shared purpose.
Ma’am Rodenas : Whether you're here to support your favorite party or simply to learn more
about the amazing candidates, this rally promises to be full of energy, inspiration, and
meaningful moments
Ma’am Charlyze : For those of you who may not know us yet, allow us to introduce ourselves,
I'm [Name].
Ma’am Rodenas : And I'm [Name], and we're honored to guide you through today's exciting
program as we celebrate our school spirit and unity.
Ma’am Charlyze : Before we begin to our most anticipated event, may we all stand for the
opening prayer to be led by [ sherie athena Ramos ] – vice chairperson of the commission on
school election
– (Pause for Prayer) –
Ma’am Rodenas: Thank you Sherie for leading our opening prayer. Now, May we request
everyone to remain rising for the singing of the Philippine National Anthem to be led by [Rhyle
Anfermee M. Sumaya] – The Screening and evaluation committee of the commission on school
elections
- (Pause for National Anthem) –
Ma’am Charlyze : Thank you Rhyle for leading our national anthem. As we continue, we
acknowledged a dedicated mentor who has been an instrument in guiding our student leaders.
Please join us in welcoming the Adviser of Student Executive Council & Commission on school
elections, Mr. John Benedict L. Cristobal, to deliver his opening remarks. –
- (Pause for Opening Remarks) –
Ma’am Rodenas : Thank you sir John Benedict Cristobal for a wonderful message. And now,
for one of the most anticipated parts of our grand rally–
Ma’am Charlyze : –It's time to meet the official candidates and parties vying for leadership in
our upcoming Student Executive Council Elections 2025!
Ma’am Rodenas : Each party brings its own vision and passion for service. Today, they will
present themselves to all of you, whose voice and vote matter most. Each party will be given 9
minutes to introduce themselves.
Ma’am Charlyze : That's right, [Name]! These parties represent the heart and soul of our
student leadership. And now, Let's give a big round of applause for party that said
“Para sa’yo, sa’ting mga estudyante. ”Let’s give it up for 4u Party!
- (pause for introduction of 4u)
Ma’am Rodenas: Thank you to all candidates from the 4U party for introducing your lineup of
candidates. Once again, let's give a round of applause for 4U Party!
Ma’am Charlyze: We now move on to a party that aims to shine brightly – not just in words, but
in actions. A round of applause for the next party on stage – ASTRA!
- (pause for astra)
Ma’am Rodenas: ASTRA proves that they're reaching for the stars! Once again, let's give a
round of applause for ASTRA Party!
Ma’am Charlyze: Up next is a party who's name speaker for itself - a call for freedom, fairness,
and fearless leadership. carrying their name with pride and purpose, let's welcome the Liberty
Party!
- (pause for liberty)
Ma’am Rodenas: Thank you to Liberty Party for your bold introduction and for presenting a
vision rotted in courage and fairness. Once again, let's give it up for Liberty Party!
Ma’am Charlyze: Last but not the least, we come to a party whose name means "to move
forward" – a true symbol of resilience and perseverance. Let's give a warm welcome to
PADAYON Party as they take the stage!
- (pause for padayon)
Ma’am Rodenas: : Thank you to PADAYON for a powerful and inspiring message that truly
embodies the meaning of your name. Let's give one last big round of applause to Padayon and
for all the parties!
Ma’am Charlyze : Before we begin, it is important that everyone—both the candidates and the
audience—understands the rules and guidelines that will govern today’s event. These rules are
in place to ensure that the debate remains fair, respectful, and productive for all involved.
Ma’am Rodenas : To formally brief us on these rules and procedures, it is my pleasure to
introduce {Zyril B. Dela Peña} Chairperson of Commission on school election.
- (Pause for Zyril's Speech) –
Ma’am Charlyze: Thank you, Zyril, for that clear and helpful explanation of the debate rules.
Now that we all understand how the debate will proceed, let's welcome all the executive
candidates of each party as they prepare to share their ideas and visions.
Ma’am Rodenas : And for the most awaited part, Let the debate begin!
[ DEBATE FLOW ]
PRESIDENT:
Ma’am Charlyze : May we call on the President from all parties to move at the center stage for
the first round of our debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity.
Ma’am Rodenas : However, in this first round, you are not allowed to oppose, argue with, or
directly respond to the other party. This is your chance to clearly state your own answer. The
one who will answer first is the 4u party up to Padayon party. Each party will be given 1
minute to answer.
FIRST ROUND:
Ma’am Charlyze : [Link] you take the position, what is the first and most impactful project you
plan to implement and how will you address the real needs of the student?
- (Pause for answer) -
SECOND ROUND:
Ma’am Rodenas : Alright, moving on to Round 2! In this round, each candidate will be asked 2
questions. You will have 30 seconds to answer each question, and just like in the first round,
you are not allowed to oppose or directly respond to any other party's statements without
finishing . Starting with Astra party to 4u party.
Ma’am Charlyze: 2.1. Do you agree that the student Council should be treated as the voice of
the student even if they contradict teachers and administrators?
- (pause for answer) -
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Astra party to 4u party. Each candidate will be given
30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze : Same mechanics with the first question at round 2, starting with Liberty
party to Astra party.
Ma’am Rodenas : 2.2. Would you prioritize the majority decision of the student even if it
contradicts the decision of the minority?
- Pause for answer -
Ma’am Charlyze :Same mechanics with the first question at round 2, Starting with Liberty
party to Astra party.
-( Pause for debate) -
Ma’am Rodenas : Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of President!
VICE PRESIDENT
Ma’am Charlyze: : May we call on the Vice President from all parties to move at the center
stage for the first round of our debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity.
Ma’am Rodenas : However, in this first round, you are not allowed to oppose, argue with, or
directly respond to the other party. This is your chance to clearly state your own answer. The
one who will answer first is the Padayon party to liberty party. Each party will be given 1
minute to answer.
1ST ROUND
Ma’am Charlyze: 1. What makes you a better leader than your opponents and can you prove
that with action not just in words.
- (pause for answer)
SECOND ROUND:
Ma’am Rodenas : Alright, moving on to Round 2! In this round, each candidate will be asked 2
questions. You will have 30 seconds to answer each question, and just like in the first round,
you are not allowed to oppose or directly respond to any other party's statements without
finishing . Starting with 4U Party to Padayon party.
Ma’am Charlyze: [Link] you think other candidates join the student Council for popularity?
- (pause for answer) -
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with 4u party to Padayon party . Each candidate will be
given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze : Same mechanics with the first question at round 2, starting with Astra party
to 4u party
Ma’am Rodenas: Would you resign if you fail to meet your campaign promises within the
school year?
- (pause for answer)
Ma’am Charlyze: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Astra party to 4u party. Each candidate will be given
30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze : Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Vice President!
SECRETARY
Ma’am Rodenas : May we call on the Secretary from all parties to move at the center stage for
this round of debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity. In this round you are not
allowed to oppose, argue with, or directly respond to the other party without finishing their
answer. The one who will answer first is the Liberty party to astra party. Each party will be given
30 seconds to answer.
Ma’am Charlyze : 1.1. Do you think past Secretaries failed to maintain transparency in
documentation ?
- (pause for answer)
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Liberty party to astra party. Each candidate will be
given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze: For the second question, same mechanics with the first question of this
round. Starting with Padayon party to liberty party
Ma’am Rodenas : 1.2. Do you think lack of transparency in records is one of the reasons
students lose trust in the council? ( pede pa baguhin )
- (pause for answer)
Ma’am Charlyze: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Padayon party to liberty party. Each candidate will
be given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Rodenas: Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Secretary!
TREASURER
Ma’am Charlyze : May we call on the Treasurer from all parties to move at the center stage for
this round of debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity. In this round you are not
allowed to oppose, argue with, or directly respond to the other party without finishing their
answer. The one who will answer first is the 4u party to Padayon party. Each party will be
given 30 seconds to answer.
Ma’am Rodenas : 1.1. As a treasuer, it is your responsibility to manage and be held
accountable with school funds. Would you allow the higher positions, especially the president to
hold and spend the SEC funds for a certain projects?
(pause for answer)
Ma’am Charlyze: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting 4u party to Padayon party. Each candidate will be given 30
seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Rodenas: For the second question, same mechanics with the first question of this
round. Starting with Astra party to 4u party
Ma’am Charlyze : 1.2. Collecting fees
- (pause for answer)
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Astra party to 4u party. Each candidate will be given
30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze: Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Treasurer.
AUDITOR
Ma’am Rodenas : May we call on the Auditor from all parties to move at the center stage for
this round of debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity. In this round you are not
allowed to oppose, argue with, or directly respond to the other party without finishing their
answer. The one who will answer first is the Liberty party to 4u party. Each party will be given
30 seconds to answer.
Ma’am Charlyze: [Link] you believe corruption can happen even in the student Council?
(pause for answer)
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Liberty party to 4u party.. Each candidate will be
given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze : For the second question, same mechanics with the first question of this
round. Starting with Padayon party to liberty party
Ma’am Rodenas : 1.2. Would you resign if you were pressured to hide financial discrepancies
(pede pa baguhin )
- (pause for answer)
Ma’am Charlyze: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Padayon party to liberty party. Each candidate will be
given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Rodenas: Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Auditor.
PEACE OFFICER
Ma’am Charlyze: : May we call on the Peace Officer from all parties to move at the center
stage for the first round of our debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity.
Ma’am Rodenas : However, in this first round, you are not allowed to oppose, argue with, or
directly respond to the other party. This is your chance to clearly state your own answer. The
one who will answer first is the 4u party to padayon party. Each party will be given 1 minute to
answer.
1ST ROUND
Ma’am Charlyze: 1.1. Once you take the position, what is the first and most impactful project
you plan to implement to totally eliminate the use of vapes and illegal substances?
- (pause for answer)
SECOND ROUND:
Ma’am Rodenas: Now, let’s move on to Round 2! This time, we’re opening the floor to you, the
audience! In this round, we will select 1 student from the audience to have a chance to ask one
question. Your question should be a neutral question that requires explanation per candidate
without opposing.
Ma’am Charlyze: {will repeat the question of the student} - The first one to answer the question
is the Astra party to 4u party
- (pause for answer) -
Ma’am Rodenas : Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Peace Officer
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Ma’am Charlyze: : May we call on the Public Information officer from all parties to move at the
center stage for the first round of our debate. Each question will be read twice for clarity.
Ma’am Rodenas : However, in this first round, you are not allowed to oppose, argue with, or
directly respond to the other party. This is your chance to clearly state your own answer. The
one who will answer first is the Liberty party to astra party Each party will be given 1 minute
to answer.
1ST ROUND
Ma’am Charlyze: [Link] elected as public information officer, what projects you want to
implement through the online platform of Student Executive Council specifically the Facebook
page Liceo the San Lorenzo to promote the school.
- (pause for answer)
SECOND ROUND:
Ma’am Rodenas : Alright, moving on to Round 2! In this round, each candidate will be asked 1
question. You will have 30 seconds to answer the question, and just like in the first round, you
are not allowed to oppose or directly respond to any other party's statements without finishing .
Starting with Padayon party to liberty party
Ma’am Charlyze: 2.1. Do you believe that the executive council can still function without public
information officer?
- (pause for answer) -
Ma’am Rodenas: You are now allowed to oppose other party. Each party will be given 10
seconds to ask a question, starting with Padayon party to liberty party. Each candidate will
be given 30 seconds to answer.
- (pause for debate)
Ma’am Charlyze : Thank you to all aspiring students running for the position of Public
Information Officer!
Ma’am Rodenas : Thank you to all candidates who participated and shared their thoughtful and
passionate ideas. Your ideas and visions have given us much to consider as we look forward to
the future of our student community.
[ LAST WORD ]
Ma’am Charlyze: Alright everyone, please fall in line next to your party according to your
positions. Each president has one minute to say everything they want for their last words.
Ma’am Rodenas: While all parties are falling in line, may we call on [ rhyle anfernee sumaya ]
screening and evaluation committee of the commission of school election. To guide students on
how to vote properly, containing rules and regulations that will be helpful to the voters.
Ma’am Charlyze: Thank you Rhyle for guiding us for the rules and step by step procedure for
voting for the upcoming student elections.
[ UNITY DANCE ]
[ TO BE LEAD BY SIR RODEL GOJO CRUZ ]
Ma’am Rodenas : Now to our next exciting segment, may we call on [ sir rodel gojo cruz ] to
lead our unity dance. Let's take a moment to energize our candidates and everyone here
today. It's time for a special performance that highlights the true meaning of unity and teamwork.
Ma’am Charlyze: A UNITY DANCE for our four parties to showcase their unique style and
energy. Ultimately, this dance reminds us that despite our differences, we all move together as a
student body.
Ma’am Rodenas : May we call on our four parties here on the floor, let's cheer loud and show
our support as the parties take the stage for the Unity Dance. Let the dancing begin!
– (UNITY DANCE) –
Ma’am Charlyze: Thank you Sir Rodel Gojo Cruz for leeding our candidates for their unity
dance. What an incredible performance! Thank you to all the parties – 4U, Astra, Liberty, and
Padayon– for coming together and showing the true spirit of unity!
[ CLOSING ]
Ma’am Rodenas : That brings us to the end of today’s grand rally. Let’s give a big round of
applause to all party for their well-prepared arguments, respectful engagement, and passionate
delivery.
Ma’am Charlyze: Let’s all rise to sing the Liceo Hymn
- (pause for liceo hymn)
Ma’am Rodenas : With that, we officially close today’s grand rally 2025, keep questioning, keep
learning, and we look forward to seeing you at the next event.
Ma’am Charlyze : Once again this is Ma’am [name]
Ma’am Rodenas: and ma’am {name}
BOTH EMCEE : your master of ceremony, thank you and have a great day ahead!