On October 3, 2023, we decided to give appreciation to the members who dedicated their time and effort during the month of September to making this young community a success.
We have given awards to those who recruited the most members, participated in and won the most games, and are active members who gave life to the community.
We also announced the winning division for the season, Division 3 Night Raid. The Higher Order rejoiced for a successful season-ending.
We look forward to the same level of competition next season.
You can check the list of awardees on this link:
On October 2, 2023, Shounen Gakuen announced the winners of the Essay Writing Contest.
The judges carefully read and examined all 19 entries from our members that showcased their skills in expressing how Anime affected their creativity.
Roronoa Zoro was declared the winner with her essay detailing how Anime helped her creativity in literature and arts. Melissa Podebright received the 1st runner-up honors with her entry mentioning how she fell in love with Anime from the artworks she witnessed. Lastly, Yu Ijin received the 2nd runner-up honors with his essay about how Anime fueled his desire to write more stories.
The winners and the participants of the contest received points and praise from the Higher Order and judges. Kindly look forward to more contests like this.
You can check the winning story and other entries at this link:
On September 23 and 24, 2023, Shounen Gakuen organized a single elimination Chess Tournament under a Blitz format.
There were a total of eight (8) participants who clashed heads with each other in order to determine Shounen Gakuen's Chess Grandmaster.
In the end, Alexis Ness won the Chess Tournament and was declared the champion of the event after showing tremendous determination and calm demeanor under pressure. Kurumi Tokisaki, a finalist, also showed his wits and skills defeating two participants on his way to the finals.
The winners and the participants of the contest received points and praise from the Higher Order for their display of intellect and strategy. More of these Tournaments are planned for the next seasons as we saw that this games have potential.
On September 23, 2023, Shounen Gakuen celebrated the Birthday of one of the Higher Orders: Kaicho Ameri Azazel.
The members showered their support and greetings to the Birthday celebrant and wished her great things for her special day. The other members even put effort into creating banners to show their appreciation.
Though it's school season and all of us are busy, it is nice to see that our members still appreciate each other's contribution to the community.
On September 16, 2023, we just completed our 3rd Anime Quiz Event with the topic "Summer 2023 Animes."
The competition was at its finest at the start of the quiz when different players answered the easy and intermediate questions.
But in the end, Cadis Etrama Di Raizel won as she scored a total of 70 points. As the winner, he also received P100 G-Cash and a virtual certificate.
Please look forward to another quiz next season.
On September 10, 2023, the winners of our Mobile Photography Contest were announced.
The participants utilized their keen eyes by capturing the picture-perfect moments and sharing them with us to appreciate.
The winner is the contest is Tanya Degurechaff as he was successful in capturing the majestic sight of the sun rising. Shan Qing Luo had a similar idea as she also took her own version of the sky during sunrise, earning her a 1st runner-up prize. Lastly, Yuri Valerie took a snap of her adorable black cat named Tommy.
The winners and the participants of the contest received points and praise from the Higher Order and judges. Kindly look forward to more contests like this.
You can check the winning story and other entries at this link:
On September 3, 2023, we decided to give appreciation to the members who dedicated their time and effort during the month of August to making this young community a success.
We have given awards to those who recruited the most members, participated in and won the most games, and are active members who gave life to the community.
You can check the list of awardees on this link:
On September 3, 2023, the winners of our Back-to-School Anime Drawing Contest were announced.
The participants exhibited their niche in creativity and arts with the reimagination of famous characters in a school setting via hand drawing.
The winner is the veteran Sebas Tian, with his adaptation of his character as a teacher with his younger students (together with a pet in the background). Secre Swallowtail comes close as the 1st runner-up with her version of a character's mash-up of Gojo, Dazai, and Giyu having a selfie. Lastly, Chuuya Nakahara and Clara Valac shared the 2nd runner-up prize with their adaptations of the characters studying hard.
The winners and the participants of the contest received points and praise from the Higher Order and judges. With its success, everyone should look forward to more of these events in the upcoming seasons.
You can check the winning story and other entries at this link:
On August 27, 2023, Shounen Gakuen celebrated having more than 250 members (historically). As part of the celebration, another raffle took place to pick 15 winners of 50 points.
As a young community, it was a flattering achievement that we managed to recruit new members and stay active for 4 months. That's why we're glad that we were able to reach 250+ members, and we are still growing.
With this achievement unlocked, we look forward to growing to 500 members in the future.
On August 21, 2023, the winners of our Tagalog-themed story-writing contest were announced.
The participants displayed their flexibility in expressing their stories by using their first language and truly showed the extent of their talents.
The winner is Yu Ijin, with his fantasy story about how a young lazy Roberto learned his lesson and turned into good. Gamin Yoon's story was the 1st runner-up as she tearful love story of a girl and a man in her dreams. Lastly, Jirou Kyouka got the bag as the 2nd runner-up with her fantasy love story about two lovers who can't be together because of their differences.
The winners and the participants of the contest received points and praise from the Higher Order and judges. With its success, everyone should look forward to more of these events in the upcoming seasons.
You can check the winning story and other entries at this link:
On August 19, 2023, Admiral Aisha Del Elmir organized a Scavenger Hunt, a unique variation of the Bring Me! Game.
In this activity, she tasked the members of each division to take a picture of eighteen (18) things based on the description and post them in the comment section of the event. The members needed to complete it in a limited time,
The members of the divisions scrambled to determine who could complete the tasks first, but ultimately, Division 1: Yggdrasil completed the activity first, thus winning the event.
The Admiral also rewarded other members who put an effort into the event with special prizes. Since the activity was a success, she looks forward to organizing another one next season.
At the start of the season, Shounen Gakuen experimented by organizing two new mini-games: Copy Drop, I Soy, Word Unscramble and Mafia Word Game.
Though it was messy at first, the members enjoy both games and look forward into plying it again.
On August 14, 2023, we officially started the Grand Opening of Shounen Gakuen Season 2.
As part of our Season 2 opening, we announced three (3) upcoming events that our members should look forward to: Maikling Kwento Writing Contest, Back-to-School Drawing Contest, and Voice Acting/Seiyuu Contest.
We also tasked our members with creating welcome banners celebrating the Grand Opening and introduced them to the new Minigames.
We thank our members for making the Shounen Gakuen Season One successful, and we look forward to having the same results in the new Season,
On August 4, 2023, we conducted a Members Draft and reshuffle for the lineup of members in Season 2. The Ridas of each division selected new members to help them represent their division for the next two months.
As the winner of Season 1, Yggdrasil's Rida, Osamu Dazai, was able to pick first, followed by the Henituse Agriche Rida, Penelope Eckhart, and then the Rida of the new Division, Night Raid, Kelvin Celcius.
After three rounds, they picked their members as they prepared for the next season of Shounen Gakuen. We wish you good luck, Minna!
On August 4, 2023, we conducted a roulette mini-game to determine who would be the Rida of the new Division.
After all the commotion and excitement, we got an outstanding result. Kelvin Celcius was chosen to be the Rida of the new Division,
Can he lead his new division to greater heights next season? Let's find out.