Sunday, August 6, 2023

Information Awareness Drive Spurs Action against Illegal Drugs- Oplan Double Barrel

       

An enlightening and action-driven Information Awareness Drive Re-EO70 Call To Action- Oplan Double Barrel took center stage, spearheaded by MAJ JULIE G FADCHAR (OS) PA,  within the vicinity of Barangay Tuntungin-Putho, Los Banos, Laguna.

The drive held profound significance as it delved into the intricacies of the PNP Anti-Illegal Drugs Campaign Plan - Project: "Double Barrel," a robust initiative devised by the Philippine  National Police. This project, initiated through Command  Memorandum Circular No. 16 – 2016 on July 1, 2016, is aimed at curbing the sale and usage of illegal drugs via a comprehensive array of operations against drug personalities and syndicates.

The overarching goal was to enhance community awareness regarding the government's two-pronged approach to combating the drug menace: Oplan High-Value Target, targeting major drug sellers, and Oplan Tokhang, focusing on small-time drug pushers.

The event catalyzed a dialogue on vital topics, strengthening understanding and encouraging action against the drug trade. Community members were empowered with knowledge that can play a crucial role in the broader landscape of drug suppression.

The campaign left an indelible mark, its impact echoing through the community, all thanks to the unwavering dedication of participants. Their collective effort became a catalyst for cultivating a secure and respectful environment where the values of dignity and respect flourish.

 Reflection as a Teacher:

     As a teacher, witnessing the Information Awareness Drive against illegal drugs through Oplan Double Barrel has been deeply impactful. The event's focus on education and action against the drug trade underscores the importance of informed decision-making. It's heartening to observe community members engaging actively to comprehend and combat this pressing issue. This initiative not only enhances awareness but also instills a sense of responsibility and unity. The drive's ripple effect reflects the power of knowledge in fostering positive change. It reinforces the crucial role educators play in empowering individuals to make informed choices for a safer and more conscientious society.

Strengthening Community Resilience through Information Awareness Drive- RA 7077 Citizens Reservist Act

    

    An enlightening and informative session, The Information Awareness Drive Re-EO70 Call To Action- RA 7077 Citizens Reservist Act, organized by CRT Laguna/2CRG/CRSAFP, unfolded at Barangay Tuntungin-Putho, Los Banos, Laguna. This event, conducted in partnership with CVO and Barangay Tuntungin-Putho under the leadership of Hon. Ronald N. Onate, aimed to cultivate awareness and understanding of the RA 7077 Citizens Reservist Act. . The efforts expended during this event have undoubtedly played a pivotal role in augmenting the overall preparedness and security of our locality. -July 22, 2023 

This initiative mirrors a profound commitment to drive positive societal transformation. It stands as a beacon of change, inspiring others to partake in the collective pursuit of a safer and more informed society.

The informative session delved into various facets, including the recruitment of youth and students by the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG). CRT Laguna/2CRG/CRSAFP addressed these issues, emphasizing that education and development are key tools in addressing peace and order concerns. This perspective aligns with their advocacy for a stable and peaceful future for the youth, wherein adequate education and sustenance eliminate the need to seek alternative means to meet one's needs. Educating the youth and citizens about the importance of maintaining peace and order in our town is of paramount significance.

Distinguished guests from the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) also graced the event, elaborating on the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 and related concerns.

 

Reflection as a Teacher:

As an educator, witnessing this event was a reminder of the pivotal role education plays in fostering community resilience and safeguarding our shared future. The active participation and engagement displayed by the attendees further reinforced the importance of continuous learning in building a secure and harmonious society.

July 22, 2023, marked a significant step towards empowering our community through awareness and knowledge-sharing, strengthening our collective resolve to uphold peace, security, and prosperity.

 

School Calendar of Activities for SY 2023-2024

 

Highlights

  1. Duration of School Year: The school year will begin on August 29, 2023, and end on June 14, 2024, in accordance with RA 11480.
  2. Alternative Learning System (ALS): ALS learning interventions will start on August 29, 2023, and their duration will be determined by individual learning agreements based on pre-assessments and prior learning recognition.
  3. Primary Learning Modality: In-person learning remains the main mode of instruction across all schools, with other modalities available for private schools.
  4. Private School Options: Private schools can choose from options like in-person classes for five days, blended learning with a mix of in-person and distance learning, or full distance learning.
  5. Blended Learning in Disruptions: Blended Learning Delivery Modality (BLDM) will be automatically implemented during suspensions or cancellations of in-person classes due to various disruptions.
  6. Preparations for Classes: Activities like early registration of learners, enrollment, Brigada Eskwela, and Oplan Balik Eskwela will be conducted to ensure a smooth opening of classes.
  7. Assessments and Evaluations: Various assessments, including system assessments, language and numeracy assessments, and career assessments, will be administered to monitor learner progress. Professional development and support for teachers are emphasized.
  8. Career Guidance and Parent Involvement: Career guidance activities and parent-teacher conferences will be held to assist students in making informed decisions and involving parents in their children’s education.
  9. General Assemblies and Breaks: Schools will hold general assemblies and parent-teacher conferences to engage stakeholders. Mid-year breaks and the Christmas break are also included in the calendar.
  10. End of School Year and Break: The end of the school year will be followed by a break from June 17 to August 25, 2024.




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