Largest Human Sentence

Manila, Philippines – October 2, 2017 – A total of 17,011 students of University of Santo Tomas (UST) formed the sentence “My teacher is my hero” to commemorate their teachers during the National Teachers’ Month on the UST Open Field, thus setting the new world record for the Largest human sentence.

Photo: Thomasians took to the UST Open Field and spelled out “My Teacher is My Hero,” paying tribute to educator’s during National Teachers’ Month, which is celebrated in the Philippines from September 5 to October 5.

The students went to the UST Open Field and formed the sentence “My teacher is my hero” to commemorate their teachers during the National Teachers’ Month.

The National Teachers’ Month is celebrated from September 5 to October 5.

Dean Allan B. de Guzman of the College of Education confirmed that the number of participants reached a total of 17,011 warm bodies.

The previous world record was set by the Rotary International District 3000, Rotary Club of Perambalur New Gen, and Roever Group of Educational Institution, when 16,550 participants spelled out “You can, you will” in celebration of International Youth Day in Perambalur, India.