Forty-six graduates of two universities in Bacolod City passed the 2022 Bar Examinations, the Supreme Court announced on Friday, April 14.
Associate Justice Alfredo Benjamin Caguioa said 3,992 out of 9,183 or 43.47 percent of the examinees passed the 2022 Bar Examinations.
In Bacolod City the University of Saint La Salle had 20 passers and the University of Negros Occidental – Recoletes had 26.
The USLS first takers had a 69.23 percent passing rate and the university’s overall passing rate was 62.50 percent, College of Law Dean Rosanne Gonzaga said.
The USLS passers are:
- Abastillas, April Mae Abellar
- Alquiza, Stefan Pax De Ruña
- Apelo, Orly John Peñas
- Auxtero, Carlos Morenis III
- Azucena, William Gevido
- Azurin, Victoria Veronica Longno
- Caldit, Ariel Del Castillo Jr.
- Dela Cruz, Thalia Bacolod
- Dela Peña, Maryanne Caberoy
- Donoso, Ariane May Veloso
- Dosono, Dianne Frances Yosa
- Espiritu, Mariel Joy Real
- Hagad, Gabriel Sicangco
- Jacob, Jacquiline Eberechi Mitchelle Altea
- Militar, Cedric Lance Miravalles
- Pacheco, Sheryl Buyco
- Tan, Jan Mikee Baliguat
- Undar, Ginn Osmund Antolo
- Villagante, John Leo Paulo Jaen
- Villagracia, Michael Parreño
The 26 UNO-R Bar passers are:
- Abanilla, Johanna D.
- Adapon, Cesar Jr. S.
- Alteros, Cindy Lou A.
- Arabelo, Dawn Nell L.
- Arellano, Mabelle J.
- Bajada, Christiane Marie L.
- Balabag, Jay Erwin V.
- Ballega, Ariel I.
- Buena, Gabrielle K.
- Bugador, Erika Kristin N.
- Dato, Anna Liza A.
- Escutin, Jose Alexis A.
- Espina, Janine Elisa S.
- Espiritu, Reechee V.
- Gaurana, Kathlene Marie K.
- Jamelo, Yukimari E.
- Jamison, Beverlyn V.
- Jonota, Christell Anne B.
- Laspiñas, Zari N.
- Ledesma, Benedick J.
- Palma, Lindsey B.
- Portin, Stella Mariotte A.
- Ramos, Aldrich L.
- Tabino, Ludovico Jr. L.
- Yanson, Edmon A.
- Yanson, Neil Andrew L.
Bacoleña Melrose Joy Buntalilid, a Centro Escolar University – Makati graduate, also passed the 2022 Bar exams.*