University of the East Basic Education Department Caloocan

UE-Basic Education Department-Caloocan
2nd Semester INSETT for K-12
December 16, 2025 | MPH3, LCT Bldg., UE-Caloocan

The Basic Education Department conducted its Mid-Year INSETT for K to 12 educators with the theme:

🛡️ “Strengthening Child Protection Policies: Strategies for Safe Learning Environments”

The activity focused on strengthening educators’ understanding of child protection policies and providing practical strategies to help ensure safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments for all learners.

🎤 Guest Speaker:
Atty. Hilario S. Caraan
Chair, Student Discipline Formation Board
De La Salle University

His discussion provided guidance on safeguarding learners and reinforcing institutional responsibility in child protection.

📅 Date: Tuesday, 16 December 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Venue: MPH3, 5th Floor, LCT Building, UE Caloocan

📽️ This video and these photos capture key moments from the INSETT and reflect the department’s continued commitment to child protection, safety, and accountability.

The Basic Education Department will hold its Mid-Year INSETT for K to 12 Educators with the theme:

🛡️ “Strengthening Child Protection Policies: Strategies for Safe Learning Environments”
This professional development activity aims to deepen educators’ understanding of child protection policies and equip them with practical strategies to ensure safe, inclusive, and supportive learning spaces for all learners.

🎤 Guest Speaker:
Atty. Hilario S. Caraan
Director, Discipline Office
De La Salle University – Manila Campus
Managing Lawyer, Caraan and Associates Law Office

📅 Date: Tuesday, 16 December 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Venue: MPH3, 5th Floor, LCT Building, UE Caloocan

Let us continue to uphold our commitment to child protection and quality education through informed, ethical, and compassionate practice.

✨ Let Your Tomorrow Begin in the East!

𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗨𝗘 𝗠𝗜𝗗𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧

Candidates for the University of the East Colleges and Graduate School for the 27th UE Midyear Commencement Rites, please take note that on-campus toga pictorial is extended up to Thursday, December 18, 2025.

For UE Manila and Caloocan candidates, the pictorial will be at Rooms 317 and 318 of the Santiago F. Dela Cruz (SFC) Building.

Pictorial hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; first-come, first-served.

Thank you and cheers, Graduating Warriors!

*UE Advisory*
*for December 11, 2025*

In anticipation of the announced transport strike, for Thursday, December 11, 2025, UE Manila and UE Caloocan classes in all levels, including the Graduate School, will shift to off-site asynchronous mode, EXCEPT:
— College of Law: online synchronous
— College of Dentistry: DMD and MScD CLINICS will proceed as usual on campus, while DMD and MScD CLASSES will be online synchronous. (Specific guidelines will be posted by the College of Dentistry for its DMD and MScD students.)

All UE offices will remain open during regular business hours.

Take care, Warriors.

UE Warriors Advance to the BBB Final Round!

Hot on the heels of our TIMO success, the University of the East – Basic Education Department, Caloocan, proudly recognizes our students who competed in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area Mathematical Olympiad (Big Bay Bei) – Heat Round, held on November 23, 2025.

We are thrilled to announce that three junior high school students and five senior high school students have qualified for the BBB Final Round, scheduled for March 14, 2026!

Junior High School
🥇 Yassan R. Zahran – 1st Prize Award
🥈 Andrei M. Saagundo – 2nd Prize Award
🥈 Miguel Iñiego B. Bayer – 2nd Prize Award
Coach: Mr. Marvin D. Gutierrez

Senior High School
🥇 Angel Sapira M. Saydoquen – 1st Prize Award and Perfect Scorer
🥇 Stefano Alessandro M. Balaba – 1st Prize Award
🥇 Kyrhix Clint R. Layno – 1st Prize Award
🥈 Zach Evans B. Impuerto – 2nd Prize Award
🥉 Ethan C. Rodriguez – 3rd Prize Award
Coach: SHS Math Teachers and Mr. Jhon Rex D. Malones

Your dedication, hard work, and passion for mathematical excellence continue to bring pride to the UE community.

🎉 Congratulations, Warriors—and good luck in the Big Bay Bei Final Round!

Keep raising the standard of excellence and representing UE with pride! 🔴⚪️

*UE Advisory*
*for December 10, 2025*
In anticipation of the announced transport strike, for Wednesday, December 10, 2025, UE Manila and UE Caloocan classes in all levels, including the Graduate School, will shift to off-site asynchronous mode, EXCEPT:
— College of Law: online synchronous
— College of Dentistry: DMD and MScD CLINICS will proceed as usual on campus, while DMD and MScD CLASSES will be online synchronous. (Specific guidelines will be posted by the College of Dentistry for its DMD and MScD students.)
All UE offices will remain open during regular business hours.
Daily announcements will be posted to keep the community updated.
Take care, Warriors.

*UE Advisory*
*for December 10, 2025*

In anticipation of the announced transport strike, for Wednesday, December 10, 2025, UE Manila and UE Caloocan classes in all levels, including the Graduate School, will shift to off-site asynchronous mode, EXCEPT:

— College of Law: online synchronous

— College of Dentistry: DMD and MScD CLINICS will proceed as usual on campus, while DMD and MScD CLASSES will be online synchronous. (Specific guidelines will be posted by the College of Dentistry for its DMD and MScD students.)

All UE offices will remain open during regular business hours.

Daily announcements will be posted to keep the community updated.

Take care, Warriors.

*UE Advisory*
*for December 9, 2025*

In anticipation of the announced transport strike, for Tuesday, December 9, 2025, UE Manila and UE Caloocan classes in all levels, including the Graduate School, will shift to off-site asynchronous mode, EXCEPT:

— College of Law: online synchronous

— College of Dentistry: DMD and MScD CLINICS will proceed as usual on campus, while DMD and MScD CLASSES will be online synchronous. (Specific guidelines will be posted by the College of Dentistry for its DMD and MScD students.)

All UE offices will remain open during regular business hours.

Daily announcements will be posted to keep the community updated.

Take care, Warriors.

The LIKSIK III: LSGH – Students’ Research Conference B, themed “BRIGHT 2040: Bridging Research Innovation Gaps in Humanities and Technology,” was held on November 28, 2025, at La Salle Greenhills, San Juan City.

The event gathered student-researchers from various La Salle schools, along with selected public schools across Metro Manila and nearby provinces, providing a platform for young innovators to showcase research that advances scientific understanding and promotes community development.

Among the participating research teams were the following:

Utilization of Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth) Lignin as an Additive in Formulating a Bio-Based Epoxy Resin
Mentor: Jaecelyn A. Cañares
Students: Ayesha Erinn J. Besana, Donna H. Godio, David Rohan N. Adorna

An Arduino-Based Approach to a Smart Flood Alarm System for Community Preparedness
Mentor: Ms. Gienny V. Carlote
Students: Mariah Carmeliah A. Piano, Darelle Lyn T. Alfonso, Zoe Anika J. Guiyab

Development and Validation of an Arduino-Based Water Quality Monitoring Device for Detecting Parameters in Fish Ponds in CAMANAVA
Mentor: Mr. Cris Ryan C. Gutierrez
Students: Athena Jihann S. Lubat, Ansherina Mishil T. Merto, Cyrus Troy L. Castro, Trishia Nicole S. Landicho

Evaluating Bioelectricity Generation from Calamansi (Citrofortunella microcarpa) Peelings Across Fermentation Durations and Peel-to-Yeast Ratios
Mentor: Mr. Cris Ryan C. Gutierrez
Students: Alaina Pearl C. Loquellano, Maryana Abielle R. Navarro, Jayden Sancho D. Lumbera, Krishna P. Cuizon

The participation of these teams in LIKSIK III underscores the commitment of young Filipino researchers to addressing environmental, technological, and community-centered challenges.

Through interdisciplinary innovation and dedicated mentorship, the conference continues to strengthen a culture of research excellence and forward-thinking leadership among students.

Good day, K–12 Warriors!

In connection with the upcoming Faculty Assembly for the Caloocan and Manila campuses on December 9, 2025, classes will shift to an asynchronous modality.

Please coordinate with your respective subject teachers and class advisers for additional details.

Thank you.