Vol. XCIII ... No. 34,201 Friday, March 6, 2026 Price: 25 Cents

The Capstone Project

Filled to the brim with STEM-tastic Innovations

Come one Come all! Witness the Wits and Creativity of the students of ONL 12 STEM 2!!

First and foremost, FiltRain! The Innovative Rainwater Filtration System & Reservoir! From the thinkers of Group 1, this innovation aims to solve a common problem in some parts of the Philippines- affordable, clean water! Using preexisting drainpipes, they developed a method to collect, filter, and reuse what would normally be throwaway water!

FiltRain: The Affordable Rainwater Filtration System! Click the image for more.
Using this simple homemade filter they were able to use normal household drainpipes and turn them into a way to get clean water for the days when your water service provider decides they want to close the waterways!
Filled to the brim with STEM-tastic Innovations

INVENTIONS AND INNOVATIONS FROM ALL ACROSS THE SCREEN

Now we have the innovators from group 2 with their utilization of ancient Physics. Modern Intelligence. > Meet Clay to Cloud: An off the grid cooling solution that weaponizes evaporative cooling with Smart IoT Sensors. By turning passive terracotta into a data-driven storage environment, we’re safeguarding the cold chain where the power grid fails.

Filled to the brim with STEM-tastic Innovations

Come one Come all! Witness the Wits and Creativity of the students of ONL 12 STEM 2!!

Now coming from the Engineers of Group 3, a straightforward sub-irrigated planter that upcycles soda bottles into indoor farms. Low -cost, effortless, and space-smart. It draws nutrients and water via passive wicking. No pumps, no electricity, and barely any tending needed. Perfect for busy city dwellers chasing fresh greens and for those wanting to get into gardening/planting to grow their own food. A self-watering and somewhat self-tending system that works for you.

The amazing Sub-irrgated Planter! Click on the image for more info!
Using simple materials like plastic bottles they were able to create a self watering system for small scale irrigation!!
Filled to the brim with STEM-tastic Innovations

INVENTIONS AND INNOVATIONS FROM ALL ACROSS THE SCREEN

Now it's time for the Engineers of Fanergy to keep your fan in check so you can chill without a worry! This handy power-saving plug comes with a built-in timer that automatically turns off your fan after a set time, no more worrying about forgetting to switch it off. Designed for electric fans, Fanergy helps you stay cool, save energy, and keep things with ease.

Filled to the brim with STEM-tastic Innovations

Come one Come all! Witness the Wits and Creativity of the students of ONL 12 STEM 2!!

The architectural prototype titled “Honey Bricks” intends to solve the problem of high carbon emissions and waste mismanagement in the building sector. Furthermore, this prototype assists the construction industry by utilizing upcycled high-density plastics to create a modular, mortar-less building system that simplifies assembly and promotes long-term environmental resilience.

Honey Bricks! The innovative solution to waste management and better infrastructure! Click here to learn more!
By Recycling used plastic and repurposing them into bricks we can create a more durable material for infrastructure whilst also reducing plastic waste all around the country!