01/10/2026
BUSDI INTEGRATED SCHOOL IPED PROGRAM
Busdi Integrated School held its Consultative Advisory Body (CAB) Meeting in support of the Indigenous Peoples Education (IPED) Program, aimed at promoting the preservation and appreciation of the culture, customs, and traditions of the local Indigenous Peoples community in Busdi.
The Consultative Advisory Body (CAB) will help ensure that Indigenous knowledge and cultural practices integrated into learning materials and school activities are accurate, respectful, and aligned with the community’s customs and traditions.
The gathering also highlighted the induction of the newly appointed CAB officers, led by Chieftain Jason Menaling/Datu Man Sandigan and V-Chieftain Hon. Jose Dumala, together with members Mario Reyes Macopia, Danelo Deloso, Pateo & Rhel Adriane Yongcoon, Leon Linantad, Richel Ampildon, and Kenken Supesa.
The activity was spearheaded by School Principal Gretchen V. Catane, together with Sir Jimbert Lagunday and Ma’am Jenelyn Hingpit, who shared their valuable insights during the activity. School Principal Gretchen V. Catane also expressed her sincere gratitude to PSDS Nyms M. Docdocil and Dr. Janryl Louis L. Okit for their valuable guidance and support.