ARTICLE 2 of the Code of Ethical Conduct for Architects states that the architecture profession carries with it responsibilities toward the public, whether such responsibilities are the natural outcome of good citizenship or of his/her professional pursuit, or whether they partake of informative and educational matters or of his/her normal interest in public welfare.
Published July 10, 2021, 12:10 PM
ANGEL THOUGHTS
The seventh of 11 children, he was born in San Fernando into a modest family. He went to high School at Don Bosco Academy in Pampanga, where he graduated with honors and medals.
He was often praised by his teachers for being good in geometry and vocational drawings, traits essential to architects. He enrolled at University of Santo Tomas, where he took up B.S. Architecture.
He was still an undergraduate student when he made his first projects a tomb for his grandfather and bungalow houses for his older siblings. Although he was the president of his class, he was not able to attend the commencement exercises when he graduated in 1970 due to financial impediments.