San Isidro Elementary School 129517

𝐒𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐔𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞

SIES recently upgraded its front facade, giving the school a cleaner and more modern appearance. The improvement aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors.

According to school officials, the repainting project reflects the institution’s commitment to maintaining a conducive learning environment. The refreshed exterior also highlights the school’s ongoing efforts to improve its facilities and overall campus image.

“𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠”: 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 6 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

Buhangin, Davao City — “Never stop learning, share what you’ve learned, and give thanks.” This was the message delivered by Rev. Fr. Ronnell Macaldo, TOR during the Thanksgiving Mass for San Isidro Elementary School’s Grade 6 graduating class.

Teachers, parents, and school officials joined the celebration, honoring the accomplishments of the students as they prepare to move on to the next chapter of their education.

𝙎𝙖𝙣 𝙄𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙧𝙤 𝙀𝙎 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙉𝙎𝙀𝘿

The school community of San Isidro Elementary School actively participated in the First Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) today at 3:30 in the afternoon, with after-session learners, teaching, and non-teaching personnel joining the activity to strengthen earthquake preparedness.

Upon hearing the alarm, learners and school personnel immediately performed the duck, cover, and hold procedure before proceeding in an orderly manner to the designated evacuation areas. Teachers closely guided the learners, assisted ensuring safety and proper coordination during the drill.

The activity was spearheaded by the school’s DRRM Coordinator, Elthon R. Padayogdog, who facilitated the implementation of the drill and monitored the proper ex*****on of safety protocols among learners and personnel.

In her message, School Principal Corazon G. Caballes emphasized the importance of preparedness, reminding everyone that regular earthquake drills help the school community respond effectively and stay safe during real emergencies.

Through this activity, San Isidro Elementary School reaffirmed its commitment to promoting disaster awareness and ensuring the safety and readiness of its learners and personnel.

𝙁𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙂𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙮: 𝙎𝙖𝙣 𝙄𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙧𝙤’𝙨 𝙑𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙮𝙗𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙧 𝙅𝙝𝙖𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝘿𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝘿𝘼𝙑𝙍𝘼𝘼 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙑𝙋

Davao City-San Isidro Elementary School’s Volleyball-Boys team transformed early victories into a remarkable regional journey, beginning with their Line Meet championship on August 8, 2025 at Sto. Niño Gymnasium, Brgy. Buhangin. The team dominated both elimination and final rounds to secure a District Meet berth.

Building on their momentum, San Isidro claimed another title at the District Meet on August 22–23, 2025 at Waan Elementary School Gymnasium, winning in straight sets. Their success reflected strong teamwork, disciplined training under coach Ms. Lyca B. Madanlo, and the full support of school head Corazon G. Caballes.

Although the team fell short of the championship at the Unit Meet on September 19–21, 2025 at Jose P. Rizal Elementary School Gymnasium, two players—Jake C. Perdido and Jhaice Dexter S. Taytayan—earned selection to represent the unit in higher-level competition.

The players advanced to the Davao City Athletic Association (DCAA) tournament on November 15–19, 2025 at Davao City National High School Gymnasium, where the team captured the championship title. Taytayan stood out and received the “Best Setter” award for his consistent and strategic playmaking.

Now, as the Davao Regional Athletic Association (DAVRAA) tournament concludes, Taytayan has been officially recognized as the Quarterfinal Most Valuable Player after delivering an outstanding performance against Davao del Norte, tallying 20 excellent sets, two attacks, two blocks, and five aces.

From the Line Meet courts to the DAVRAA stage, Taytayan’s journey highlights San Isidro Elementary School’s commitment to excellence in sports and serves as an inspiration to young athletes across the region.

Writers: LYCA B. MADANLO AND JAS H. GAS
Layout: GODOFREDO P. PELIÑO
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𝘽𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙨 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙎𝙪𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝘿𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙏𝙮𝙥𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙣 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙮𝙖𝙣𝙜

San Isidro, Buhangin, Davao City- Following the official advisory suspending face-to-face classes due to Typhoon Basyang, San Isidro Elementary School swiftly shifted to its blended learning approach to ensure that learning continues.

School Principal Corazon G. Caballes emphasized that learning must continue despite the weather disturbance. Teachers guided parents and learners through printed modules and online communication to carry out lessons at home.

The school’s quick response highlights its commitment to safety, preparedness, and uninterrupted learning amid emergencies.
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Pakig-Ambit 2026: A Collective Journey Toward Quality Education at SIES

San Isidro Elementary School successfully conducted Pakig-Ambit 2026, an initiative of the Department of Education–Davao City, on January 16, 2026. The activity highlighted the school’s strong commitment to continuous improvement and quality education through collaboration and shared accountability. It served as a meaningful venue for reflection, assessment, and strengthening school practices aligned with DepEd’s educational goals.

The presence of Pakig-Ambit Evaluators Mack Arthur C. Gamayot, PhD , Educational Program Specialist and Jean Fe A. Colango, EdD, Public Schools District Supervisor greatly contributed to the success of the event. They assessed and monitored school initiatives while providing guidance focused on building capacity, effective implementation, and tasking to further improve educational delivery.

A key highlight of the activity was the Classroom Demonstration Teaching conducted by Leah S. Amarillo, T2, Grade 6 Mathematics teacher. She excellently delivered the lesson, demonstrating effective classroom management, mastery of subject matter, and engaging instructional strategies. Her performance reflected best practices in teaching and served as an inspiration to fellow educators.

The success of Pakig-Ambit 2026 was made possible through the leadership of School Principal Corazon G. Caballes and the unwavering support of all SIES Teaching and Non-teaching Staff. Their collective efforts fostered teamwork and dedication, ensuring the smooth implementation of the activity. San Isidro Elementary School remains committed to sustaining quality education and advancing learner-centered instruction through initiatives like Pakig-Ambit 2026.

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The FB account of our Principal Ma'am Corazon Caballes was hacked two days ago (Dec 10, 2025) and was asking to borrow money from different Teachers and Principals. To this day the hacker is still active and is soliciting/borrowing money from close friends, family and colleagues.

Cyber Crime was already informed last night.

Please help us mass report the said account.

As to the new FB account of our principal, no new account has been made at the moment.

Thank you.

Congratulations 🎊 👏 Megan Kate L. Masayao and Coach Ma'am Nora C. Rafols

Honoring 43 Years of Learning and Community


On December 5, 2025, San Isidro Elementary School celebrated its 43rd Founding Anniversary with a meaningful thanksgiving event. The day began with a Holy Mass where students, teachers, parents, and staff gathered to give thanks for the school’s blessings, achievements, and years of service to the community. It was a peaceful and reflective start to the celebration.

After the Mass, the program officially opened with messages from school officials and teachers. They shared the school’s history, its progress through the years, and the continued support of the community that helped shape its success. Their short but heartfelt speeches reminded everyone of the school’s mission and the value of teamwork and dedication.

The highlight of the day was the field demonstration. Students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 presented lively and colorful dance performances that showed their talent, effort, and school spirit. Each performance was enjoyed by parents and guests, filling the school grounds with excitement, music, and applause.

The celebration concluded with a joyful atmosphere as the whole school community came together to honor its 43 years of growth and achievement. It was a memorable day marked by gratitude, unity, and happiness, reflecting the strong bond that San Isidro Elementary School continues to build with its learners and families.