Background
Maris was born on Panglao, Bohol and grew up in Cebu City, where she attended Saint Theresa"s College, Cebu City for her elementary and secondary education.
Maris was born on Panglao, Bohol and grew up in Cebu City, where she attended Saint Theresa"s College, Cebu City for her elementary and secondary education.
Maris was crowned Bb. At 16, she entered the Mission Bohol Sandugo 2003 Beauty Pageant representing Alona Tropical/Dumaluan Beach Resorts and under the tutelage of Mississippi Nila Montero. She placed First Runner-Up to Mississippi
Fatima Liora Rana of Jagna.
Pilipinas-World title. She is in her second year studying for her bachelor"s degree in Tourism and hopes one day to have her own travel agency.
As of 2008, she hosts the Istayl Nato program on Global Media Arts 7 Cebu. Mission City of Talisay 2004
Mission Bohol Sandugo 2005
Mission Mandaue City 2005
Mission Kawasan
Poland’s 5 Prettiest.
Pilipinas-World at the Araneta Center in Cubao, Quezon City on March 4, 2006 and represented the Philippines in the Mission World 2006 pageant in Warsaw, Poland. In 2005, she again entered and this time, won the Mission Bohol Sandugo Beauty Pageant, representing the town of Panglao. In 2006, she won the Bb. Maris is considered as the first Boholana to win a national beauty title. Other awards and achievements: Top 20 in Best in Swimwear, Mission World 2006.