05/09/2026
๐ซโจ A NEW CHAPTER OF HOPE, SERVICE, AND OPPORTUNITY โจ๐ซ
September 5, 2026 | Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School
Today, we celebrate more than the Blessing and Turnover Ceremony of our newly built classroom building but we celebrate a meaningful milestone in our continuing journey toward providing our learners and teachers with a safer, more conducive, and more empowering learning environment.
With hearts filled with immense gratitude and joy, the Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School community is deeply thankful for this invaluable blessing. The addition of our new classrooms, together with the provision of school furniture, rainwater collector, solar energy system, water system, and site development, is more than an improvement in our physical facilitiesโit is an investment in the dreams, aspirations, and future of every learner and educator in our school.
For a school serving a community where resources are often limited, these facilities will make a profound difference in our everyday teaching, learning, and school operations. They will provide our learners with spaces where they can learn with greater comfort and dignity, and our teachers with an environment where we can perform our duties with greater efficiency, dedication, and inspiration.
This beautiful milestone would not have been possible without the collective efforts, generosity, commitment, and support of the people and institutions who continue to believe in the importance of education.
Our deepest and most heartfelt appreciation goes to:
Secretary of Education Sonny Angara for championing initiatives that strengthen Philippine education and for supporting programs that bring much-needed improvements to schools and learning environments.
To Department of Education Region VIII for its continued commitment to advancing quality education in Eastern Visayas and ensuring that essential resources and opportunities reach even our farthest schools and communities.
To Schools Division Office of Calbayog City, our sincerest gratitude for the unwavering support, guidance, and assistance extended to Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School. We would like to give special recognition to Dr. Joel A. Zartiga, OIC โ Schools Division Superintendent, to Dr. Jun-nilou D. Dulfo, OIC โ Assistant Schools Division Superintendent, and to all the SDO team for their steadfast leadership, support, and commitment to ensuring that initiatives such as this become a reality.
To all the dedicated DepEd personnel of the Schools Division Office of Calbayog City, we extend our heartfelt appreciation for your invaluable assistance, coordination, and continued support. Your efforts, whether seen or behind the scenes, have contributed greatly to the success of this meaningful endeavor. Thank you for standing with our school and for helping us build a better and more conducive learning environment for our learners and teachers.
To Hon. Congressman Stephen James Tan, for your invaluable support and commitment to bringing meaningful development and opportunities closer to our communities.
To Hon. Governor Sharee Ann Tan, for your continued dedication to the welfare of our communities and for supporting initiatives that contribute to the advancement of education.
To Hon. Mayor Raymund C. Uy, for your unwavering support and commitment to the continued development of our schools and communities. Your support for education has helped make meaningful improvements possible, especially for schools and learners who greatly need better facilities and opportunities.
From the bottom of our hearts, Mayor Mon, thank you for being one of the people who continue to stand with us in our mission to provide our learners with the education and learning environment they deserve. Your generosity and commitment will forever be cherished by the entire Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School family. โค๏ธ๐
And to everyone who worked behind the scenes, contributed resources, extended assistance, offered guidance, and shared their time and effortsโplease accept our sincerest THANK YOU. Your contributions have become part of a legacy that will benefit generations of learners to come. Your collective efforts have given Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School not merely a building, but a renewed space for learning, service, collaboration, and dreams to flourish. โค๏ธ
As we step into these new classrooms, may we always remember that a classroom is more than four walls and a roofโit is a place where dreams are nurtured, possibilities are discovered, and futures are shaped.
Today, Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School does not simply receive a new building. We receive a renewed promise of better opportunities, better learning experiences, and a brighter future for our learners.
With grateful hearts, we proudly celebrate this blessing and turnover, knowing that this is not merely the completion of a construction project, but the beginning of countless stories of learning, growth, service, and success. ๐ซโจ
From the entire Himalandrog-Seven Hills Integrated School family, thank you very much from the bottom of our hearts! This blessing is a testament to what can be achieved when leaders, educators, stakeholders, and communities come together with one shared purpose: to give every learner the learning environment they truly deserve.
This is a blessing we will cherish, a responsibility we will honor, and an opportunity we will make meaningful.
Today, we celebrate a building. Tomorrow, we celebrate the countless dreams that will be nurtured within its walls. โจ๐