The Torres Torch
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| THE TORRES TORCH | |
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Let There Be Light
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| Juan Luna St. Gagalangin Tondo, Manila City of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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| Affiliations | DCS-Manila Journalism Services and PIO |
| Established | 1935 |
The Torres Torch or more commonly known as The Torch, is the official school organ of Torres High School (English) and is considered one of the oldest school papers and best in the Philippines.
The adviser of the Torres Torch is Mrs. Melgrace Medina-Ong, MT II , who was also awarded as the Best School Paper Adviser in the National Capital Region. Mrs. Adora O. Delgado is the current adviser of the schoolpaper.
[edit] Current Staffers
| Staffers | Position |
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| Rod Xavier Bondoc | Editor-in-Chief/News and Sports Editor |
| Ralph de los Santos | Associate Editor/Feature and Health Editor |
| Ray Nicko Balatbat | Columnist/Editorials |
| Marie Elieza Bagus | Copy Reading/Proof Reading and Literary Editor |
| Francis Lim | Cartoonist |
| Avegail Gaddi | Photojournalist and Typist |
| Stiffie Aruta | DevCom Editor |
| Patricia Lugo | Lay-out Artist and Literary/Feature Contributor |
| Gilamae Giliberte | Editorial/Literary Contributor |
| Angerica Jasmin | The Torch Student-Community Coordinator |
[edit] Famous Staffers of The Torres Torch
- Philippine Daily Inquirer Publisher Isagani Yambot
- Famous Novelist (wrote the novel "Ang Tundo Man May Langit Din") Andres Cristobal Cruz
- National Artist for Literature Francisco Arcellana
