Ormoc City, June 23, 2023 – In a dazzling display of grace, intelligence, and poise, Shaan Morata, a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) student of Western Leyte College, was crowned Miss Ormoc 2023 during the highly coveted pageant held at the Ormoc City Superdome. Shaan Morata’s victory not only celebrates her exceptional beauty but also shatters stereotypes and highlights the brilliance of women in the field of information technology. The Miss Ormoc pageant, a highly anticipated annual event, aims to celebrate the diverse talents and capabilities of women in the city while promoting social causes and community engagement. This year’s edition was no exception, showcasing the intelligence, charisma, and charm of its talented contestants.
With her captivating presence, Shaan, a 19-year-old IT student at the College of Information Communications Technology and Engineering of Western Leyte College of Ormoc, stood out among the other contenders. Known for her warm smile and engaging personality, Morata wowed the judges and the audience , exuding confidence and elegance. The final round of the competition was a fierce battle, as Shaan went up against her fellow WLCian Monette Paula Mangcal of the Senior High School Department, who evidently won the 1st runner up. Shaan’s eloquent response during the Q&A session, left an indelible mark on the judges. Her poised demeanor and articulate answers demonstrated her versatility and depth, further solidifying her position as the frontrunner.
As the reigning Miss Ormoc 2023, Shaan Morata will serve as an ambassador for the city, promoting various social initiatives and actively engaging in community service throughout her reign. Her victory brings a new wave of hope and inspiration, breaking the stereotypes often associated with beauty pageants and showcasing the talent and potential of women in the IT field. Shaan’s triumph in the Miss Ormoc 2023 pageant serves as a powerful reminder that beauty and intelligence are not mutually exclusive. Her reign is set to inspire generations to come and serve as a testament to the limitless potential of women breaking barriers in every field. As Shaan begins her journey as Miss Ormoc 2023, the city as well as the school eagerly anticipates the positive impact she will undoubtedly make, both in the realm of beauty and in empowering women in technology, forever cementing her place as a true trailblazer and role model for aspiring young individuals across the nation.