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Reflection for 3rd Quarter

  Throughout this quarter, I have gained valuable knowledge, especially in coding for our CBR. I discovered new ways to analyze information, improved my teamwork skills, and developed a deeper understanding of coding. Like any learning experience, I faced several challenges. Some of the major difficulties was time management, complex lessons, group work struggles. It was tough to balance schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and personal time.  To overcome these obstacles, I adopted better time management strategies, sought help from my teachers and classmates, and remained persistent in my studies. I also learned to stay patient and work collaboratively, which helped in overcoming group challenges. As I continue my academic journey, I will strive to improve my weaknesses and build on my strengths. I plan to manage my time more efficiently, participate more in class, seek more learning opportunities. By doing so, I hope to make the next quarter even more productive and fulfi...

Why Do Filipinos Observe the Celebration of Chinese New Year?

  Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the most widely celebrated holidays worldwide, and in the Philippines, it holds special significance. Filipinos observe this festivity due to the long-standing influence of Chinese culture in the country. The strong relationship between the Filipino and Chinese communities dates back centuries, primarily through trade, intermarriage, and shared traditions.   One of the main reasons Filipinos celebrate Chinese New Year is the belief in good fortune, prosperity, and happiness. The event is marked by dragon and lion dances, firecrackers, wearing red clothes for luck, and preparing special dishes like tikoy (sticky rice cake) and dumplings, which symbolize wealth and unity. Many Filipino families and businesses participate in these traditions, hoping for a prosperous year ahead.   Moreover, the celebration showcases the rich cultural diversity of the Philippines. It promotes unity and appreciation of C...