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DepEd Lucena Dalahican Elementary School, Brgy. Dalahican, Lucena (2026)

22/09/2026

𝐃𝐄𝐒 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐒 – 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦

DALAHICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Lucena City — September 21, 2026. — Strengthening its commitment to learner welfare and nutrition, Dalahican Elementary School (DES) formally entered into a partnership with Caritas – Social Action Center, Diocese of Lucena through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and Deed of Donation, coupled with the turnover of the first batch of 10 sacks of rice for the school’s supplemental feeding initiatives.

The partnership signing and ceremonial turnover brought together school officials and representatives of Caritas Lucena Ms. Wilma Dimaala, Program Officer, in a collaborative effort aimed at providing additional nutritional support to identified learners of Dalahican Elementary School.

The donated rice will serve as an important resource for the school’s supplemental feeding activities, helping ensure that beneficiaries receive nutritious meals while supporting their participation and engagement in school.

The activity also marked the formalization of the commitments of both parties through the signing of the MOA and Deed of Donation. The documents establish the partnership and provide a framework for the responsible receipt, management, and utilization of the donated resources for the intended beneficiaries.

School representatives expressed their appreciation to Caritas - Lucena for extending its support to the learners and for joining the school in promoting their health, well-being, and readiness to learn.

The initiative reflects the spirit of Bayanihan and shared responsibility, demonstrating how community partnerships can complement the efforts of schools in addressing the needs of learners.

With the first 10 sacks of rice officially turned over, the partnership takes another meaningful step toward sustaining support for learners who may need additional nutritional assistance.

“Together, we nourish not only our learners’ bodies, but also their hope, confidence, and capacity to learn.”

18/09/2026

WARMEST WELCOME TO DALAHICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!

We are delighted to welcome our newest members to the Dalahican Elementary School family!

🔵 KIM RAYMUND A. DE JESUS
Project Development Officer I

🔵 MIEL UNLAYAO
School Counselor Associate I

May your expertise, dedication, and passion bring meaningful contributions to our school community and help create a more supportive and enriching environment for our learners.

Welcome to Dalahican Elementary School! We are happy to have you with us.

14/09/2026

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR DES ATHLETES AND WINNERS! 🏆

We are immensely proud of our student-athletes for their outstanding performance, dedication, and sportsmanship in the recent SDAAM City Meet competitions! Your hard work and perseverance have truly paid off, bringing pride and honor to Dalahican Elementary School.

Our heartfelt and deepest gratitude goes to our most supportive School Principal, Mrs. Ferlinda M. Briones, whose unwavering support, encouragement, and leadership continue to inspire our young athletes to strive for excellence.

We also extend our sincere appreciation to Dr. Armando Jasul for his invaluable support and encouragement in nurturing the talents and potential of our learners.

We are equally grateful to our dedicated teachers and coaches, whose patience, time, and commitment guided our athletes every step of the way; to our supportive parents, whose constant encouragement and sacrifices made this journey possible; and to the LGU Barangay Dalahican for its continued support to our young athletes and the school community.

Indeed, behind every victory is a community that believes, supports, and stands proudly with our learners. Thank you for helping our young athletes soar!

11/09/2026

𝐃.𝐄.𝐒.𝐄.𝐑.𝐕.𝐄. 𝐓𝐎 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐄𝐋: 𝐃𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐎𝐍 𝐀 𝐉𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐍𝐄𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐓𝐇

Dalahican Elementary School teaching personnel came together for a meaningful two-day School-Based In-Service Training (INSET) entitled D.E.S.E.R.V.E.—“Developing Educators’ Skills, Expertise, Resilience, Values, and Excellence”—held on September 10–11 at Midoriluna Café.

The professional learning activity provided teachers with valuable opportunities to strengthen their competencies, share expertise, develop practical strategies, and renew their commitment to quality and responsive education.

𝑫𝑨𝒀 1: 𝑳𝑬𝑨𝑹𝑵𝑰𝑵𝑮 𝑾𝑰𝑻𝑯 𝑯𝑬𝑨𝑹𝑻, 𝑷𝑼𝑹𝑷𝑶𝑺𝑬, 𝑨𝑵𝑫 𝑷𝑹𝑬𝑷𝑨𝑹𝑬𝑫𝑵𝑬𝑺𝑺

The training opened with the presentation of participants led by Mr. Roy I. Casipit, followed by the opening remarks of Ferlinda M. Briones, Principal II. Dr. Armando A. Jasul, Assistant School Head, presented the rationale and objectives of the training, emphasizing the importance of continuous professional development, resilience, values, and commitment.

Sherill D. Pagaduan, SMES Master Teacher I, facilitated the session “Balancing Heart and Mind: Socio-Emotional Learning, Best Practices from Silangang Mayao Elementary School,” highlighting the importance of understanding learners’ emotions, experiences, and individual needs and creating classrooms where learners feel safe, respected, and valued.

Dr. Jasul also discussed the Learning Service Continuity Plan During Emergencies in Education, emphasizing preparedness, flexibility, communication, and coordinated action to ensure learning continuity during emergencies.

The afternoon sessions focused on learning resource development. Guided by Dr. Jasul, master teachers, and school subject coordinators, teachers collaborated to develop, review, and enhance instructional materials appropriate to their grade levels and subject areas.

𝑫𝑨𝒀 2: 𝑺𝑻𝑹𝑬𝑵𝑮𝑻𝑯𝑬𝑵𝑰𝑵𝑮 𝑷𝑹𝑶𝑭𝑬𝑺𝑺𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑨𝑳 𝑷𝑹𝑨𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑪𝑬

The second day featured sessions aimed at strengthening teachers’ professional knowledge and school responsiveness.
Ferlinda M. Briones, Principal II, facilitated “Strengthening Teachers’ Expertise in the Grading System and Awards,” focusing on DepEd Order No. 15, s. 2026 and emphasizing fairness, accuracy, consistency, and transparency in assessing and recognizing learner performance.

Jovita S. Losloso, Master Teacher II, discussed the Performance Management and Evaluation System for SY 2026–2027, encouraging teachers to align professional goals and responsibilities with school objectives and view evaluation as an avenue for reflection and continuous improvement.

Meanwhile, Roy I. Casipit, Master Teacher I and AP Department Head, facilitated the session on School Mental Health Crisis Management and School Safety Protocols. The discussion emphasized proper communication, safety procedures, calm responses, and the shared responsibility of the school community in protecting learners’ physical and mental well-being.

The final session focused on Evaluating and Creating Programs, Projects, and Activities (PPAs), equipping participants with strategies to plan, implement, monitor, evaluate, and improve school initiatives based on learners’ needs and school goals.

𝑨 𝑹𝑬𝑵𝑬𝑾𝑬𝑫 𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑴𝑰𝑻𝑴𝑬𝑵𝑻 𝑻𝑶 𝑬𝑿𝑪𝑬𝑳𝑳𝑬𝑵𝑪𝑬

The two-day INSET culminated in a closing program facilitated by the Grade 1 teachers, featuring the presentation of training highlights and awarding of certificates.

More than a professional development activity, the D.E.S.E.R.V.E. School INSET became an opportunity for teachers to learn together, share expertise, strengthen professional connections, and reaffirm their purpose as educators.

With renewed knowledge, practical strategies, and a stronger sense of commitment, the teaching force of Dalahican Elementary School continues to D.E.S.E.R.V.E. to excel—for every learner, every classroom, and the entire school community.

//GRADE 3 TEACHERS

08/09/2026

𝐃𝐄𝐒 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐆 𝟏𝐒𝐓 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐙 𝐁𝐄𝐄 𝐀𝐓 𝐒𝐆𝐎𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

With great pride and honor, Dalahican Elementary School (DES) celebrates the outstanding achievements of its young student leaders during the SGOD Youth Governance Camp 2026, held on September 7–8, 2026, at Lucena City National High School.

The two-day camp formally commenced with an Opening Program led by Dr. Epifania F. Carandang, Chief Education Supervisor of the Schools Governance and Operations Division (SGOD).

Bringing pride and honor to Dalahican Elementary School, Jose Gabriel Garcia, SELG President, and Angela Tiosan, YES-O President, bagged 1st Place in the Quiz Bee!

Adding to this momentous achievement, their group was also recognized as the YOUTH CAMP CHAMPION and received the ALL-OUT ACTION AWARD!

Congratulations, Jose Gabriel Garcia and Angela Tiosan, together with their fellow group members, for bringing pride and honor to our school! Your Dalahican Elementary School family is truly proud of you!

Padayon, Young Leaders! Continue to lead, serve, inspire, and strive for excellence!
Congratulations, Young Leaders!

✍️ JESSICA ANN D. ASI
Teacher I

07/09/2026

GSP FUN DAY 2026: FOSTERING FRIENDSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND SCOUTING SPIRIT

Dalahican Elementary School successfully conducted the Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP) Fun Day 2026, bringing together Star Scouts and Junior Scouts in a morning of meaningful activities that promoted teamwork, camaraderie, and the values of scouting, September 7.

The scouts engaged in grade-level activities focusing on the GSP Promise and Law, songs and yells, face painting, obstacle courses, and fun games.

Excitement filled the activity area during the Cup Pyramid, Luksong Tinik, Obstacle Course, and Tug of War, highlighting the scouts’ cooperation, agility, determination, and sportsmanship.

The activity was led by GSP School Coordinator Krenzy Carmina P. De Castro, with the support of the Teacher Troop Leaders who guided and supervised the participants throughout the program.

The celebration concluded with the Giving of Certificates and Closing Remarks, recognizing the scouts’ participation and active involvement.

The GSP Fun Day 2026 provided the young scouts with opportunities to strengthen friendship, teamwork, confidence, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship while promoting the core values and spirit of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines.

06/09/2026

DES PROMOTES HEALTH AND NUTRITION THROUGH DEWORMING ADVOCACY

Dalahican Elementary School successfully conducted the Deworming and Nutrition Advocacy Program under the leadership of the Philippine Pediatric Society – Southern Tagalog Chapter, promoting proper nutrition, deworming, personal hygiene, and disease prevention among learners and families.

The activity was attended mainly by IPED parents and their children, along with other parents who gave consent for their children to participate in the deworming activity. It also strengthened the partnership among the school, families, and health professionals in promoting child wellness.

The program featured an informative talk by Rosalia Belen F. Bonus, M.D., who discussed proper nutrition and the Go, Grow, and Glow food groups. She emphasized the importance of balanced meals, nutritious food choices, adequate water intake, and proper food preparation for children's growth, immunity, energy, and learning. Interactive questions and simple gifts encouraged active participation.

A talk on deworming followed, led by Maila L. Savedia, M.D., who explained the importance of deworming, how children may acquire intestinal worms, and their possible effects on health and nutrition. She emphasized proper handwashing, wearing footwear, clean fingernails, properly washed food, clean water, and a clean environment as preventive measures.

After the discussions, deworming was administered to children with parental consent, while participating families received medicines, pouches, and food items.

The program concluded with appreciation to the Philippine Pediatric Society – Southern Tagalog Chapter, medical professionals, school personnel, parents, and learners for their cooperation.

Through this initiative, Dalahican Elementary School continues to promote the health, nutrition, and overall well-being of learners while strengthening partnerships with families and the community.

06/09/2026

STRENGTHENING HEALTH, HYGIENE, AND PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR IPED COMMUNITY

Dalahican Elementary School strengthened its commitment to the health, well-being, and education of its Indigenous Peoples Education (IPED) learners through a meaningful meeting with IPED learners and their parents.

The activity was facilitated by Mrs. Felicitas L. Encallado, School IPED Coordinator, who warmly welcomed the parents and expressed her gratitude for their continued presence, support, and cooperation in the school’s programs and activities.

Principal II, Mrs. Ferlinda M. Briones, also welcomed the learners and parents and shared her happiness in seeing them once again. She recognized their consistent attendance and emphasized that strong parental support plays an important role in the education, health, and overall well-being of their children.

A key part of the gathering focused on the importance of proper hygiene and cleanliness in preventing diseases and maintaining good health. Mrs. Briones reminded the learners and parents to practice regular bathing, proper handwashing, keeping fingernails clean and short, brushing their teeth regularly, and wearing clean clothes.

She also introduced the upcoming health activity with Dra. Bonus, which will include deworming and health check-ups. Parents were encouraged to participate and bring their children for proper health assessment and deworming.

The discussion highlighted how good hygiene practices and appropriate deworming can help protect children from illnesses caused by intestinal worms.

As part of the school’s efforts to promote daily cleanliness, personal hygiene items such as soap, nail cutters, and towels were distributed to the IPED learners.

These simple yet meaningful provisions served as reminders for the children to make personal hygiene a regular part of their daily lives.

The gathering concluded with appreciation to the parents and learners for their active participation and continued cooperation.

Dalahican Elementary School remains committed to supporting its IPED learners and strengthening its partnership with their families through meaningful health, education, and community programs.

05/09/2026

𝐃𝐄𝐒 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐒 𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐄 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏, 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄 𝐀𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏

Dalahican Elementary School successfully held the Boy Scout, Kid Scout, KAB Scout, and Boy Scout Investiture and Day Camp 2026, bringing together young Scouts, parents, teachers, and Scout leaders in a meaningful celebration of friendship, teamwork, discipline, leadership, and service, September 4.

The program opened with the Entrance of Colors, Opening Prayer, Philippine National Anthem, Panata sa Bagong Pilipinas, Scout Oath, and Scout Law. In her welcome remarks, Mrs. Ferlinda M. Briones, Principal II, reminded the Scouts that Scouting goes beyond wearing a uniform—it means living the Scout Promise through good deeds, responsibility, respect, and service to others.

The candidates for investiture were presented by Harold C. Cruzzena, ALT, Council Training Commissioner. An inspirational message from Council Scout Executive Donald Louise G. Calzado, R.N. was represented and delivered by Council Scout Secretary Scouter Minerva B. Uguil, encouraging the young Scouts to pursue their Scouting journey with courage, commitment, discipline, and a heart ready to serve.

A major highlight was the Investiture Ceremony, conducted by Mr. Jay H. Borromeo, School BSP Coordinator, together with Hazel A. Tan, KAB Scout Coordinator, and Cecilia A. Cuento, Kid Scout Coordinator.

The Pinning of Scout Neckerchiefs and Lighting of the Scout Spirit Candle symbolized the Scouts’ commitment to uphold the ideals and values of Scouting. The newly invested Scouts then proudly sang the Scout Song, “Itong Law ng Scouting.”

SCOUTING THROUGH GAMES AND SKILL-BUILDING

The Scouts participated in activities that strengthened teamwork, cooperation, confidence, discipline, sportsmanship, and practical skills.

The Kid and KAB Scouts enjoyed the Eggplant Relay, Tug of War, Partner Chief Relay, Pyramid Cup, and Hula-Hoop Relay, while the Boy Scouts took part in Song/Yell, Flag Folding, First Aid, Games, Scout Oath and Law, and Obstacle Course.

The Scouts also participated in Bamboo Rice Cooking and the much-awaited “That’s My Boy” activity, where Zherven Jhay S. Borromeo emerged as the winner.

Throughout the celebration, the Scouts demonstrated enthusiasm, teamwork, creativity, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, embodying the true spirit of Scouting—learning by doing and serving with a willing heart.

The event concluded with the Awarding of Certificates and Ribbons, followed by an intermission performance from the DES Dance Sport and closing remarks from Hazel A. Tan, School KAB Scout Coordinator.

The Boy Scout, Kid Scout, KAB Scout, and Boy Scout Investiture and Day Camp 2026 was more than a school event; it was a celebration of character, friendship, leadership, service, teamwork, and learning through experience.

As they begin their Scouting journey, the young Scouts are reminded to know their Scout Promise, follow the Scout Law, and most importantly—LIVE IT!

Congratulations to all our newly invested Scouts! Keep the Scout spirit alive, stay prepared, and continue to serve!

//RUFFA MAE D. AMOR

01/09/2026

NOTICE TO ALL PARENTS AND GUARDIANS!

Dalahican Elementary School invites all parents and guardians to the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) General Assembly.

📅 September 2, 2026 (Wednesday)
Kinder, Grades 1, 2, 3 and SNED

📅 September 3, 2026 (Thursday)
Grades 4, 5, and 6

⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 DES Covered Court

Your presence and participation are important as we work together to support the education, growth, and success of our learners.

Attendance is a MUST!
See you, dear parents!

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