Informatics Uptown Cebu bested 7 other colleges and universities in the Battle of IT Schools’ (BITS) Computer Quiz Bowl. The event was held at SM City Cebu on March 05, 2011, with two major competitions: “Thesis Competition” and “War of Wizards and Witches” Computer Quiz Bowl. The event was organized by EZWare IT Solutions.

The Thesis Competition was joined by six schools schools (Informatics Computer Institute Uptown Cebu, University of Cebu, University of San Jose Recoletos, Cebu Institute of Technology, Southwestern University, and Systems Technology Institute), won by University of San Jose Recoletos.

The Computer Quiz Bowl was a battle of eight schools (Informatics Computer Institute Uptown Cebu, University of Cebu, University of San Jose Recoletos, Cebu Institute of Technology, Southwestern University, Systems Technology Institute, Brytech Interface College, and Asian College of Technology). Despite stiff competition, the Computer Quiz Bowl was won by “wizards and witches” Informatics Uptown Cebu, with Southwestern University as runner-up.

The Informatics Uptown Cebu Quiz Bowl Team is composed of students Caesar Ian Belza, Maria Angelie Oro, and Rex Zalavarria, coached by Rhea Dela Rama of Informatics faculty.


(in photo, left to right: Master of Ceremonies William Hubahib; Event Judge Eng’r. Blaine Dondi Lapitan; Informatics Computer Institute Uptown Cebu students Caesar Ian Belza, Maria Angelie Oro, and Rex Zalavarria; team coach Rhea Dela Rama; Event Judge Engr. William Cris Artajo; EZWare IT Solutions President Josephus Uy Dy)

congrats....