“Ohana”: BM Family Reaps a Place in School’s Basketball League

“Manalo, matalo walang iwanan!” This was BM Society’s battle cry during the equally demanding and challenging basketball match-ups with other STI College Recto student organizations held in line with the institution’s “College Week” celebration. It can never be more fun when you spend it with people who are in it for the bonding, camaraderie, and unity. Nonetheless, winning was a priority but it comes after ‘Ohana’ or the familial ties Advisers, Officers, and Students shared with each other in the way they faced every obstacle , handled every opportunity, and reconciled ineffable differences.

After three years, on the record, BM Society was able to get a place in the Top Three of the basketball league as the season’s 2^nd Runner Up, setting a higher standard on the organization’s game play. Composed of members from different levels of students taking up the course Bachelor of Science in Business Management Major in Operations, the basketball court became the battleground of idealisms, skills, and potentials never been discovered within the four-walls of a typical classroom. Indeed, the team’s versatility in following their coach’s instruction, having a brave heart for execution , and being humble in receiving so much support from courtside fans brought victory in the most efficient way as a family learns to grow from every endeavor successfully overcome. Kudos to the BM Society Basketball Team! We are so proud of your achievement!