Maya at Ang Matapat Niyang Mga Kaibigan / Maya and Her Loyal Friends

Bernadette Mondejar-Schlueter was born and raised in Tacloban City, Philippines. As an educator and a lifelong learner, she has completed four degrees to date, including a doctorate. She was a teacher and an administrator in the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Guam, Belgium, and currently, in the United Kingdom.

Dr. Schlueter was selected as the 2012 Department of Defense Education Activity Korea District Teacher of the Year and one of Filipina Women’s Network’s 2016 Most Influential Filipina Women of the World.

Diether Ocampo is the most prolific award-winning Filipino actor in primetime drama series today. He was part of at least 11 teleseryes, more than any actor has done in Philippine television. He was the Gawad Tanglaw Best Supporting Actor for the movie Dalaw, and Star Awards Best Actor the teleserye Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin.

A serious sportsman, he regularly competes in golf and polo tournaments locally and internationally. He is also a painter and has a burning passion to constantly learn and master new skills.

Ocampo is an active Lieutenant Commander of the Philippine Coast Guard – PCGA and an honorary member of Foreign Armed Forces Attache. He holds an extensive record of volunteerism and charity work in various organizations in the Philippines. 

Ed Rompal is one of the most popular artists in Tacloban City, Philippines. He was influence by his father and start drawing at the age at four years old. A self-taught artist, he continues to evolve and dabbles in imaginative illustrations, cartoons, graphic tees, and calligraphy. His works have been featured in several local and international magazines.

He offers basic art workshops throughout the year.