Acknowledgement

The researcher would like to extend her heartfelt

thanks and gratitude to the following:

To the Almighty God, who after all, is the source of

all his knowledge, talents, skills, strength and

inspiration,

To Mrs. Ma. Rita Villeareal, for giving the Researcher

the opportunity to conduct the study,

To Mrs. Judy B. Dunton, as the science department head

and STE coordinator, for allowing researchers for conducting

this study,

To Mrs. Ma. Fatima Bolido, for lending her time,

expertise, recommendation, and support,

To Mr. Ronnel Bialen for guiding us in our Research

Study,

And to the researcher’s parents who patiently supported

financially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Thank you very much.

The Researcher