11/06/2026
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With student welfare and safety at the forefront, Aritao National High School (ANHS) gathered learners on June 9, 2026, at the ANHS Gymnasium for an Anti-Bullying and Road Safety Symposium aimed at promoting responsible behavior, informed decision making, and a safer school community.
The program commenced with an introduction by Guidance Counselor Designate Helen De Guzman.
Emphasizing the importance of guidance counselling, she reminded learners that, โshe is not a stranger; she is a friend.โ
Prefect of Discipline Hector Ordoรฑez, formally welcomed the participants and speakers, underscoring the importance of maintaining a safe and supportive school environment.
Police Executive Master Sergeant Carlo B. Pascua served as one of the resource speakers and discussed road safety, educating students on responsible behavior and precautionary measures while on the road.
Police Task Sergeant Celeste G. Ecca also delivered a discussion on anti-bullying, highlighting its negative effects and encouraging students to practice respect and kindness toward others.
Grade 12 Teacher Haricane T. Rodillas reinforced the essence of the symposium, reminding learners of their responsibility in making sound choices.
โTayo ang may kontrol sa ating galaw, desisyon, at direksyon,โ said Rodillas.
The program concluded with the closing remarks of Aruel Gapasin, marking the end of the informative and meaningful activity.
Through initiatives such as this, ANHS continues to foster a culture of safety, discipline, and respect among its learners.
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Article by Rhea Canlasd
Photos by Alhexandria Malana and Samantha Cariรฑo