The Central Luzon (CL) archery team proves to be a formidable contender in the upcoming Palarong Pambansa as its top-caliber archers Bryan Amir Stevenson Eugenio and Maria Karylle Pangilinan are keen on winning another round of championship this year. Both with excellent records, Bryan and Karylle earned their own marks in the Palarong Pambansa having continue reading : Central Luzon’s top archers eye more golds in 2019 Palarong Pambansa
Learners showcase skills, talents highlighting patriotism, valor
PASIG CITY, April 17, 2019 – Learners enrolled in public secondary schools nationwide showcased their skills and talents in painting, essay writing, and oration in line with the celebration of the 77th Araw ng Kagitingan and Philippine Veterans Week. Anchored on the theme, “Pamanang Kalayaan ng mga Beterano: Isabuhay at Pagyamanin ng Lahing Pilipino,” the continue reading : Learners showcase skills, talents highlighting patriotism, valor
Boxing gold medalist Edward Teric and how sports saved him from quitting school
“I was about to quit attending school, but sports saved me.” Edward Teric, Davao Regional Athletic Association (DAVRAA) Meet gold medalist for boxing, enthusiastically shared this when asked about his experiences on being a student-athlete. “Sports encouraged me to be present in school always,” he added. A son of a farmer and peddler, Edward decided continue reading : Boxing gold medalist Edward Teric and how sports saved him from quitting school
DepEd chief, Spanish ambassador discuss Safe Schools Declaration, language program
PASIG CITY, April 15, 2019 – Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones met Spanish Ambassador Jorge Moragas Sanchez to discuss the Safe Schools Declaration and the Spanish Language Program during a courtesy call at the Department of Education (DepEd)–Central Office last April 4. The Education chief emphasized that the Department strongly supports the Safe Schools Declaration continue reading : DepEd chief, Spanish ambassador discuss Safe Schools Declaration, language program
Rough terrains: Jem Russell Taboco’s road to success
It was 15 minutes before five o’clock in the morning. A little boy tiptoes discreetly on the cold bamboo floor where he sleeps at night, careful not to wake up his loved-ones. He creeps outside the cramped room and starts getting ready for school. Jem Russell Taboco, a nine-year-old fourth grader from Namuag Elementary school, continue reading : Rough terrains: Jem Russell Taboco’s road to success
Of travails and triumphs: CALABARZON’s ‘water princess’ and her journey to Palarong Pambansa
Life is a battle, and those who win it are armed not only with talent and skills. More importantly, they are strong and determined enough to make their goals and dreams come true—come hell or high water. Roz Ciaralene Encarnacion, also known as Cia, was a third grader when she first joined a swimming competition continue reading : Of travails and triumphs: CALABARZON’s ‘water princess’ and her journey to Palarong Pambansa
DepEd, Davao City formalize agreement for 2019 Palarong Pambansa
DAVAO CITY, April 8, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) and the City Government of Davao officially signed the memorandum of agreement (MOA) on the hosting of the 2019 Palarong Pambansa at the Davao City Hall today. The MOA, which specifies the duties and responsibilities of the Department and the City Government, was inked continue reading : DepEd, Davao City formalize agreement for 2019 Palarong Pambansa
DepEd to manage Global Filipino Schools program
PASIG CITY, April 4, 2019 – The Department of Education (DepEd) formally accepted the turnover of the Global Filipino Schools (GFS) program from Globe Telecom during a culminating gathering at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan on March 29. Launched in 2012, the GFS program was designed to promote 21st century learning principles and information and communications continue reading : DepEd to manage Global Filipino Schools program
Statement on the Senior High School Voucher Program for School Year (SY) 2019-2020
PASIG CITY, April 3, 2019 – In response to various queries on and challenges in the implementation of the Senior High School Voucher Program (SHS VP) for School Year (SY) 2019-2020, the Department of Education (DepEd) assures the public of its commitment to continue with the program. It is the mandate of the Department to continue reading : Statement on the Senior High School Voucher Program for School Year (SY) 2019-2020
Briones lauds Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge champions
MAKATI CITY, April 1, 2019 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones lauded the national champions of the 2019 Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC) held at the Metrobank Plaza on March 30. “Not all of you may become engineers and space scientists, but we look forward to you building a better world and a continue reading : Briones lauds Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge champions