- January 15, 2026
Mapúa MCL-SHS student crowned as Miss Universe Philippines Laguna 2026
By: Rachelle Anne A. Abel
Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna Senior High School (Mapúa MCL-SHS) student, Ysabel Cecilia A. Prats, proudly brought home the crown at the Miss Universe Philippines Laguna 2026.
Alongside the title of Miss Universe Philippines Laguna 2026, the Mapúa MCL-SHS student also won awards for Best in Swimsuit, Best in Long Gown, the Villa Ceran Spring Resort Choice Award, the Racina Choice Award, and the Maliwat Beauty Lounge Choice Award.
The #ProudMapuaMalayan community is rooting for Prats’ continuous success!
The Miss Universe Philippines pageant is in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG 1: No Poverty, SDG 2: Zero Hunger, SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 5: Gender Equality, SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong
Institutions, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, providing a platform for participants to advocate for various causes for the purpose of awareness, inclusivity, and growth of all.”
