Meet the Team

About Us

A dedicated group of researchers, historians, and designers bringing Rizal's legacy to life through digital storytelling.

Our Collective

The Team Behind Bakas ni Rizal

Each member contributed their expertise to honor José Rizal's legacy and make his words and places accessible to all.

Angellana Crisologo

Angellana Crisologo

Main Developer & Group Leader

Led the team and handled the core HTML, CSS, and content development of the website, shaping its structure, visuals, and overall direction.

HTML CSS Content Leadership
Francis Aaron Ruzgal

Francis Aaron Ruzgal

Co-Developer

Refined the site implementation and added JavaScript animations to make interactions smoother, livelier, and more engaging across pages.

JavaScript Animation UI Refinement
Aaron Maraña

Aaron Maraña

Researcher & Content Finder

Gathered historical references and contributed supporting research used to strengthen the site's educational content.

Research Source Finding Fact Support
Castle Nelo

Castle Nelo

Researcher & Content Finder

Assisted in collecting and organizing historical details that supported the narrative and context of each Rizal site.

Research Data Gathering Content Curation
Emman Lacebal

Emman Lacebal

Researcher & Content Finder

Contributed research materials and helped verify information used in the heritage site descriptions and timelines.

Research Content Support Verification
Justine Louis Tan

Justine Louis Tan

Researcher & Content Finder

Helped source references and useful historical context to enrich the educational quality of the website's content.

Research Reference Sourcing Content Finding
Timothy Julius Mapalo

Timothy Julius Mapalo

Researcher & Content Finder

Supported the team through research and content gathering, helping complete the historical information presented across the site.

Research Content Gathering Information Support