16/05/2026
🌟 Student Achievement 🌟
Mabuhay! 🇵🇭
The Southern Luzon State University community proudly congratulates BSHM students Kurt Gloton, President of Camarero de Bar, for securing 1st Place 🏆, together with Kenneth Palad, PRO of the organization, in the Brew-Volution 2.0 Innovative Coffee Competition held on May 12, 2026 in Lucban, Quezon. Both of the winners are currently Third Year Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management (BSHM) students.
The competition was one of the featured events during the grand celebration of the Pahiyas Festival, showcasing local artistry, culture, and innovation. 🎉☕
Demonstrating remarkable creativity and craftsmanship, the students developed innovative coffee beverages using Da Vinci Gourmet Syrup ☕, MilkLab Almond Milk 🥛, and Pinagdanlayan Coffee 🌱.
✨ Kurt Gloton presented “Simbang Gabi”, a festive P**o Bumbong-inspired coffee creation that captured the comforting flavors and nostalgic spirit of Filipino holiday traditions. 🎄🍠
✨ Kenneth Palad introduced “KAPEstahan”, a bold and uniquely local beverage concept that incorporated the flavors of Lucban longganisa 🌭 and broas 🍪, reflecting Lucban’s rich culinary identity in a modern coffee experience.
Their winning performance earned them cash prizes 💵, trophies 🏆, gift packs 🎁, and sponsor merchandise ✨.
👏 Your SLSU family celebrates your passion, talent, and dedication in promoting Filipino creativity and excellence in hospitality and beverage innovation! 🇵🇭✨
📸 Local Government Unit of Lucban