CBA Students Lead the Ledger at STOAS-CL 2026
Students from the College of Business and Accountancy (CBA) demonstrated excellent performance during the Search for Ten Outstanding Accountancy Students of Central Luzon (STOAS-CL) 2026 held on April 10, 2026, at the HSD Multipurpose Hall, Clark Freeport Zone. The event recognized graduating BS Accountancy students who exemplified excellence in academics, leadership, service, and integrity. From over a hundred candidates across the region, only 25 were selected as finalists, wherein four CLSU students stand out, securing the following distinctions: Clarissa O. Andal Top 6 Outstanding Accountancy Students of Central Luzon Highest Scorer in the Written Comprehensive Examination Recipient of a P&A Grant Thornton Review Scholarship worth Php50,000 Eona R. Catacutan Top 10 Outstanding Accountancy Students of Central Luzon Recipient of a P&A Grant Thornton Review Scholarship worth Php50,000 Yrish Mae B. Lorenzo Top 25 Finalist Recipient of a P&A Grant Thornton Review Scholarship worth Php50,000 Recognized among the Top 50 Outstanding Accountancy Students in the Philippines at the 27th Search for Outstanding Accountancy Students in the Philippines (SOASP) Tristan Jay P. Nening Top 25 Finalist Recipient of a P&A Grant Thornton Review Scholarship worth Php50,000 Recipient of an Association of Certified Public Accountants in Commerce and Industry - Central Luzon Region (ACPACI-CLR) Scholarship worth Php15,000 The selection process involved a comprehensive written examination covering CPALE subjects and a panel interview to assess both knowledge and character. The event was organized by the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Central Luzon Region in partnership with Punongbayan & Araullo (P&A Grant Thornton). #SievingforExcellence
