Torch lighting in Argao, drug tests in Cebu schools

Rosalie Abatayo, USJ-R Intern Kristine Remolisan 09/15/2017

ABOUT 800 out of 1,747 drug surrenderers in Argao town will light torches at the roadside during an event entitled “Lakang sa Kahayag (Walk to Light) on September 26. “Lakang sa Kahayag will tell residents of Argao…

CPADAO supports drug testing for high school students

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/17/2017

CEBU Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Office (CPADAO) chief Ivy Meca expressed support on the memorandum issued by the Department of Education to implement random drug tests among high school students in public and private schools. “I will definitely…

Velarde bags silver medal in Asian Schools C’ships

Glendale G. Rosal 07/31/2017

  LAPU-LAPU City’s Jerish John Velarde bagged a silver medal in the 13th Asian Schools Chess Championships held last week in Panjin, Liaoning, China. The 11-year-old Cebuano Candidate Master (CM) finished the under-11 blitz competition with 8.0…

BOMB SCARE ROCKS 7 SCHOOLS, DEPED

Calvin D. Cordova, Fe Marie D. Dumaboc, Inna Gian Mejia, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Miguel Ernest Ermac, USJ-R Intern Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/18/2017

Catherine Faith Sabala, 12, was busy finishing a school project when she and her classmates were calmly advised by their teacher to move out of the classroom. Since there was no explanation given, the girl started to…

DepEd starts pooling resources to rebuild Marawi schools

Inquirer.net 06/27/2017

The Department of Education (DepEd) has already started pooling resources that could help it immediately rebuild schools in Marawi that have been ravaged by the ongoing conflict between government troops and Islamic State–inspired terrorists. On Tuesday, as…

Julie’s welcomes students with school supplies, bread

PR 06/21/2017

JULIE’s Bakeshop supported the Balik Eskwela program of the Department of Education by distributing bags, notebooks and other school supplies and sliced bread to the students of Alambijud Elementary School on the first day of classes. Joseph…

Moderate to heavy traffic reported as school year opens in private schools

Nestle L. Semilla 06/13/2017

As classes began in private schools across Metro Cebu yesterday, moderate to heavy traffic was reported in various parts of the metropolis. About a hundred traffic enforcers were dispatched by the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) to…

Lapu public schools now equipped with CCTV

Norman V. Mendoza 06/10/2017

TWO public schools and a Catholic school in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, rejoiced over the efforts of barangay officials to provide their school with CCTV cameras. The Pajo National High School, Pajo Elementary School and Saint Dominic…

Marawi kids enroll in Cebu schools

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

Waffie Naim sat down and calmly surveyed the quadrangle of the Cebu City Central School at past 7 a.m. yesterday. The 12-year-old Naim is one of the few students who transferred from Marawi City that is besieged…

Help desks set up in schools in Cebu City, Cebu province

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/04/2017

CLASSES START As parents do their last minute rush to buy school uniforms and supplies as part of their preparations for the start of classes of public schools today (Monday), education officials are also preparing to make…

New classrooms for quake-hit schools

Doris C. Bongcac 05/31/2017

SURIGAO DEL NORTE Surigao City — Pupils of the Anao-aon Central School left their classrooms in a bad state when classes ended in March this year. The around 400 pupils will already occupy either newly rehabilitated classrooms…

7 schools in Cebu, 1 in Bohol increase school fees this year

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/30/2017

  The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd-7) approved the application of eight private higher education institutions (HEIs) in Central Visayas to increase their tuition and other school fees for school year 2017 to 2018. Seven schools are…

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