The Forest Horizon

🌟 𝐀 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 🌟

Imelda R. Marcos High School–Annex successfully conducted three meaningful activities in one productive day: 🤝 the 𝐒𝐏𝐓𝐀 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, led by Dr. Roman C. De Vera, School Head, and the Faculty, focusing on School Calendar, SPTA organization, Regional Memorandum No. 271 on Strengthening Security and Safety Measures, and the 4Ps Commitment to School, highlighting the shared responsibility of the school and parents in promoting quality education and student welfare; 🧹 the 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧-𝐮𝐩 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞, with the active participation of parents, barangay officials, and teachers, reflecting the spirit of teamwork and community involvement in maintaining a clean, safe, and conducive learning environment for all; and 🏅 the 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐬, spearheaded by Ms. Shella May B. Simangan, Sports Coordinator, featuring Volleyball 🏐 and Badminton 🏸 competitions, showcasing the students' athletic abilities, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

🏆 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 to the 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 for being crowned 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧, followed by ❤️ 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 (1st Runner-Up), 💛 𝐘𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 (2nd Runner-Up), and 💚 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 (3rd Runner-Up)!

✨ These activities reflect the school's commitment to strengthening partnerships, promoting community involvement, and fostering holistic student development. Thank you Everyone!

🤝🌱 Strengthening Partnerships, Nurturing Futures 📚✨

A Meeting with the 4p's parents was successfully conducted under the leadership of Sir Melvin P. Adurable, under the guidance and support of Dr. Roman C. De Vera, School Head of Imelda R. Marcos High School–Annex. The meeting served as a venue to strengthen the partnership between the school and parents in promoting the academic success and overall well-being of 4Ps learners.

The agenda included the monitoring of learners' attendance to ensure regular school participation and compliance with program requirements, as well as the establishment of the School Garden (Gulayan sa Paaralan) to promote nutrition, environmental stewardship, and active community participation.

The school extends its sincere appreciation to all parents who attended and actively participated in the meeting. Their continued cooperation and commitment are essential in creating a supportive learning environment and ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to succeed.

Through the collective efforts of the school, parents, and the community, we remain committed to nurturing responsible, healthy, and academically successful learners.

🛠️🏫💙 𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬! 💙🏫🛠️

Our heartfelt gratitude goes to our dedicated TUPAD Workers for their hard work and commitment in constructing the school fence using concrete posts and barbed wire at Mabbayad Annex. 👷‍♂️🔨👏

This project is more than just a fence—it serves as a vital layer of protection, safety, and security for our learners, school facilities, and the entire school community. 🛡️📚🏫

TUPAD Workers in Action at Mabbayad Annex continue to demonstrate the power of teamwork and community service in creating a safer and more secure learning environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive with confidence. 💙🌟

Maraming salamat, TUPAD Workers, for your invaluable service and contribution to the development of our school. Your efforts truly make a difference!❤️

🏗️✨ 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆! ✨🏗️

A significant step toward progress was taken today at Imelda R. Marcos High School–Annex as Engr. Ereneo Agustin from the Municipal Engineering Office, LGU Echague, Isabela, conducted the site measurement for the proposed additional two-storey building.

Adding to this exciting development, plans for the concreting of the school pathway are also underway, paving the way for safer, more accessible, and more convenient movement within the school campus. 🚶‍♂️🛣️

These initiatives mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter that will provide better facilities, improved learning environments, and greater opportunities for our learners and the entire school community. 📚🏫

Stay tuned as we move closer to turning these visions into reality! The future of Imelda R. Marcos High School–Annex is looking brighter than ever! 🚀💙

Also, DPWH Engr. Jasmin Soriano conducted an inspection of the newly constructed school amphitheater, ensuring that another valuable project for our learners continues to move forward in providing a better and more conducive learning environment. 🎭🏫✨

Special thanks and heartfelt gratitude to our very supportive Mayor Faustino "Inno" A. Dy for his generous support to Mabbayad Annex. We also extend our sincere appreciation to Barangay Captain Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad for his unwavering dedication and commitment to making our school safer and better for all learners.

🚨🌍 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐒𝐄𝐃 2026! 🌍🚨

The Second Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) was successfully conducted today, June 18, 2026, at Imelda R. Marcos High School–Annex.

This activity strengthens our preparedness and promotes safety awareness among students, teachers, and staff. Together, we stay alert, prepared, mindful, and resilient. 💪🏫✨

🌟💜 Imelda R. Marcos High School Main and Mabbayad Annex Gender Awareness and Development (GAD) Training 2026 🌈📚🤝

The Imelda R. Marcos High School Main and Annex successfully conducted its Gender Awareness and Development (GAD) Training 2026 on June 11–12, 2026 at Las Regnant Leisure Hub, San Manuel, Isabela, with the theme of strengthening gender sensitivity and promoting an inclusive, safe, and equitable learning environment.

The two-day capacity-building activity commenced on the first day with the arrival and registration of participants, marking the beginning of a meaningful learning experience for the faculty members. On the second day, participants started the program with a lively Zumba Dance, promoting wellness, enthusiasm, and camaraderie among the faculty. This was followed by the opening program led by Mr. Joey N. Reyes, Master Teacher 1, and an inspiring message from Dr. Mary Ann C. Palma, School Principal I, who emphasized the importance of gender-responsive education in fostering a culture of respect, equality, and inclusivity.

The training featured meaningful learning sessions on Gender-Fair Language, facilitated by Ms. Shenna L. Bantasan, Master Teacher III, where participants were reminded that the use of inclusive and respectful language is essential in shaping a learning environment that values diversity and promotes equality. This was followed by Gender-Based Violence, presented by Dr. Roman C. De Vera, School Head/Master Teacher IV, which highlighted the importance of recognizing, preventing, and responding to all forms of gender-based violence, emphasizing the role of educators in protecting the dignity and safety of learners and colleagues. Both sessions were enriched through workshops and presentations of participants’ outputs, allowing faculty members to apply and deepen their understanding of gender-related concepts and issues.

Participants also engaged in Team Building Activities, which further promoted teamwork, collaboration, and stronger professional relationships among colleagues. The activity concluded with a Closing Program that highlighted the valuable insights gained and reaffirmed the participants’ commitment to advancing gender-responsive practices within the school community.

🙏💜 The Imelda R. Marcos High School Family extends its heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Prima Mendejar and Mr. Gerardo Batag, the dedicated GAD Proponents, for conceptualizing, organizing, and spearheading this successful training. Their initiative, hard work, and unwavering commitment have greatly contributed to empowering educators and strengthening the school's advocacy for gender equality, inclusivity, and social responsibility.

🙏🏫🤝 School Thanksgiving Mass cm 1st SPTA Meeting (Four-in-One Activity) ✨📖💙

With grateful hearts and renewed commitment, our school successfully conducted its School Thanksgiving Mass cm 1st SPTA Meeting for School Year 2026–2027, bringing together learners, parents, teachers, barangay officials, and community stakeholders in a meaningful celebration of faith, unity, and partnership.

🙏 Part I: Thanksgiving Mass and Blessing Ceremony

The first-ever Thanksgiving Mass was officiated by Rev. Fr. Jomil U. Serafica and Fr. Franny, with the presence of barangay officials headed by Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad, Barangay Captain, together with the Barangay Kagawads. The celebration highlighted the importance of strengthening the spiritual development of all learners, guiding them to grow closer to God and live according to Christian values.

A blessing ceremony followed, covering the school amphitheater, new school building, old classrooms, and school office. The activity was participated in by barangay officials, faculty and staff, parents, and other stakeholders as a symbol of gratitude and hope for a safe and productive learning environment.

The event also featured the distribution of school supplies such as notebooks, papers, pencils, ballpens, and coloring pens through the efforts of Ma’am Karina Pataueg, lead person of the Parish Social Action Center (PSAC), bringing joy and support to our learners.

🤝 Part II: 1st SPTA Meeting

This session focused on strengthening school-community partnership through the conduct of Homeroom PTA meetings and the election of HRPTA officers for School Year 2026–2027.

Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad delivered a message expressing the barangay’s continued support and commitment to the school. Meanwhile, School Head Dr. Roman C. De Vera discussed the implementation of the 3-Term Policy under DepEd Order No. 09, s. 2026 and emphasized the important role of stakeholders in achieving quality education.

The role of the 4Ps beneficiaries was also highlighted, particularly their participation in establishing and maintaining the school's Gulayan sa Paaralan Program.

A new set of SPTA officers was elected, with Mr. Roland P. Tinguey elected as the new SPTA President for School Year 2026–2027. In his message, he expressed his commitment to working collaboratively with the school and parents for the welfare of all learners.

Teachers were likewise given the opportunity to express their commitment and dedication to providing quality education and nurturing every learner's growth and development.

This successful gathering reflects the power of faith, unity, and collaboration among school, family, church, and community partners in creating a brighter future for our learners.

Maraming Salamat po!🫰

📚✨ Welcome Back, Learners! ✨📚

School Year 2026–2027 officially begins with the implementation of DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2026, which provides the guidelines for the Three-Term School Calendar and Activities. This new school calendar aims to enhance learning opportunities, promote learners' well-being, and ensure a more balanced and organized academic year.

Imelda R. Marcos High School – Mabbayad Annex officially opened its doors for School Year 2026–2027 with a meaningful Flag Raising Ceremony attended by teachers, school personnel, parents, and stakeholders.

In his welcome message, School Head Dr. Roman C. De Vera encouraged learners to embrace the new school year with enthusiasm, determination, and a commitment to learning. His inspiring words reminded everyone that every new beginning brings opportunities for growth and success.

Dr. Roman C. De Vera reminded the learners that excellence starts with simple things—being responsible, disciplined, and having a positive attitude. He encouraged them to do their best in their studies, learn from challenges, and make the most of every opportunity. As the new school year begins, learners are encouraged to work hard, stay focused on their goals, and enjoy their learning journey at Imelda R. Marcos High School – Mabbayad Annex, a place to learn, grow, and succeed.

The School Orientation focused on the Opening Block during the Flag Raising Ceremony held at the school gymnasium. The activity was conducted in collaboration with the Barangay Officials of Mabbayad headed by Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad, together with the Barangay Kagawads Remegio B. Calimag, Norie M. Calimag, Eduardo Alonzo, Jeffrey Coralbal, Ben Bulan, as well as faculty members and students. The program also included the awarding of certificates to Brigada Eskwela partners and volunteers in recognition of their valuable contributions to the school.

Following the program, a meeting with the Barangay Officials was held to discuss and strengthen the implementation of the School Improvement Plan (SIP) and the organization of the Child Protection Committee (CPC). Likewise, School Head Dr. Roman C. De Vera met with the Supreme Secondary Learner Government (SSLG) Officers for an orientation on their roles, responsibilities, and leadership initiatives for the school year.

💙📖 Welcome to a new year of learning, growth, and achievement!

🙌✨ YES! BRIGADA ESKWELA 2026 DAY 5 JUST CONCLUDED! ✨🙌 (PART 2)

The spirit of bayanihan continues to thrive on the fifth day of Brigada Eskwela at Imelda R. Marcos High School – Mabbayad Annex, as various stakeholders, volunteers, and community partners joined hands in preparing the school for the opening of classes for School Year 2026–2027.

One of the highlights of the day was the planning and coordination meeting with Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad, Punong Barangay of Mabbayad, Echague, Isabela and Education Committee Chairperson Norie M. Calimag, together with barangay officials, regarding the school PPAs, including the construction and installation of the school gate and other development projects aimed at improving the learning environment.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the parents from Barangays Mabbayad, Benguet, and Dicaraoyan for their active participation in the cleaning activities. Likewise, we commend the barangay officials for their valuable contribution in digging canals to improve the school's drainage system.

Special recognition is also given to the TUPAD workers, community volunteers, and dedicated teachers who tirelessly worked in cleaning, organizing, and painting classrooms to ensure a safe, clean, and conducive learning environment for our learners. The painting and beautification of the school gymnasium also progressed through their collective efforts.

We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of the Sangguniang Bayan of Echague, BDO Network through Ma’am Jacqueline C. Madayag, and Ma’am Juliet Simangan, together with other stakeholders, for their donations, including faculty t-shirts and other valuable resources that greatly contribute to our school's improvement initiatives.

Despite the ongoing Brigada Eskwela activities, school personnel also participated in the Online Orientation on Teaching Workloads conducted by the top management of the Schools Division Office of Isabela, reaffirming our commitment to professional growth and quality education.

To all our stakeholders, volunteers, parents, barangay officials, donors, and partners, we extend our sincerest gratitude for your unwavering support, generosity, and dedication. Your contributions continue to make a meaningful impact in creating a better and more learner-friendly school environment.

We would also like to express our deepest gratitude to Hon. Mayor Faustino “Inno” A. Dy V for his generous support through the donation of the Mabbayad Annex Multi-Purpose Building (Gymnasium), now equipped with a Hydraulic Fan—the first-ever!🥰

Together, we build a stronger school and a brighter future for every child.

🙌✨ YES! BRIGADA ESKWELA 2026 DAY 5 JUST CONCLUDED! ✨🙌 (PART 1)

The spirit of bayanihan continues to thrive on the fifth day of Brigada Eskwela at Imelda R. Marcos High School – Mabbayad Annex, as various stakeholders, volunteers, and community partners joined hands in preparing the school for the opening of classes for School Year 2026–2027.

One of the highlights of the day was the planning and coordination meeting with Hon. Bobby B. Mabbayad, Punong Barangay of Mabbayad, Echague, Isabela and Education Committee Chairperson Norie M. Calimag, together with barangay officials, regarding the school PPAs, including the construction and installation of the school gate and other development projects aimed at improving the learning environment.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the parents from Barangays Mabbayad, Benguet, and Dicaraoyan for their active participation in the cleaning activities. Likewise, we commend the barangay officials for their valuable contribution in digging canals to improve the school's drainage system.

Special recognition is also given to the TUPAD workers, community volunteers, and dedicated teachers who tirelessly worked in cleaning, organizing, and painting classrooms to ensure a safe, clean, and conducive learning environment for our learners. The painting and beautification of the school gymnasium also progressed through their collective efforts.

We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of the Sangguniang Bayan of Echague, BDO Network through Ma’am Jacqueline C. Madayag, and Ma’am Juliet Simangan, together with other stakeholders, for their donations, including faculty t-shirts and other valuable resources that greatly contribute to our school's improvement initiatives.

Despite the ongoing Brigada Eskwela activities, school personnel also participated in the Online Orientation on Teaching Workloads conducted by the top management of the Schools Division Office of Isabela, reaffirming our commitment to professional growth and quality education.

To all our stakeholders, volunteers, parents, barangay officials, donors, and partners, we extend our sincerest gratitude for your unwavering support, generosity, and dedication. Your contributions continue to make a meaningful impact in creating a better and more learner-friendly school environment.

We would also like to express our deepest gratitude to Hon. Mayor Faustino “Inno” A. Dy V for his generous support through the donation of the Mabbayad Annex Multi-Purpose Building (Gymnasium), now equipped with a Hydraulic Fan—the first-ever!🥰

Together, we build a stronger school and a brighter future for every child.