Precious Grace Nery 
Samar State University alum Darwin Gagnao conquered the Mister Manaragat 2024 Kalibungan title along with the Best in Eco-Barong award in the recently concluded search for Mister Catbalogan City at the SSU Gymnasium.
Gagnao is a former Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd) major in Social Studies student of the said institution.
Moreover, wrapping up his Manaragat journey with a first runner-up finish is incoming fourth-year BSEd English student, Angelo Brin.
Brin also took home the people’s choice and best in talent awards, and was hailed Mr. Lantaw Pitad Inc.
Congratulations, Tradesmen! Thank you for making the SSU community proud!
(Photo Courtesy: Facebook/2024 Manaragat Festival)
