Maguikay National High School

20/07/2026

🤝💙 One Community, One Commitment: Maguikay NHS Holds Successful General PTA Assembly!

PTA GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2026
Theme: "One Community, One Commitment: Empowering Families, Strengthening Schools, Shaping the Future."
📅 Date: July 19, 2026 | Sunday
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Venue: Maguikay National High School Gym

Maguikay National High School successfully conducted its PTA General Assembly on July 19, 2026, bringing together parents, teachers, and school administrators in a spirit of unity, partnership, and shared commitment to the future of every learner. With the theme "One Community, One Commitment: Empowering Families, Strengthening Schools, Shaping the Future," the assembly served as a powerful reminder that education is a shared responsibility between home and school.

📋 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
🎵 Opening Program
Prayer – Mrs. Adelin B. Rupinta, Guidance Designate
National Anthem – Mrs. Lea L. Preglo, Master Teacher I
Mandaue ang Dakbayan – Mr. John Leonard B. Belia, MAPEH Coordinator
Maguikay NHS Hymn – Mr. Arnold N. Dinoy, Master Teacher I
Welcome Remarks & Statement of Purpose – Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros, School Principal
Intermission Number – SSLG & WATCH Officers
👥 Presentation of Officers & Personnel
Presentation of SSLG Officers & Adviser
Presentation of Teachers & Staff
🛡️ Talk on Crime Prevention
Mandaue City Police Station 4 Officers
🤝 Oath Taking
Faculty Officers – Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros
SPTA Officers – Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros
💬 Messages of Support
Hon. Eduardo B. Gumera – Barangay Captain
📊 Presentation of SPTA Projects/Proposals
Mrs. Teresita V. Cabahug – SPTA President
📢 Important Reminders
Mrs. Rubelyn K. Ilustrisimo – Faculty President
🎤 Closing Remarks
Ms. Michell P. Eran – Faculty Vice-President
🎤 Lady of Ceremony: Ms. Jemimah Hallil S. Ballono

🎯 OBJECTIVES ACHIEVED
✅ Strengthened partnership between parents, teachers, and the school administration
✅ Informed parents about school programs, projects, and policies
✅ Recognized and inducted new sets of Faculty and SPTA Officers
✅ Discussed crime prevention and school safety
✅ Presented SPTA projects and proposals for the school year
✅ Fostered a sense of community and shared responsibility

🙏 HEARTFELT THANKS
We extend our deepest gratitude to:
Dr. Bellah M Oliveros – School Principal, for her leadership and vision
Hon. Eduardo B. Gumera – Barangay Captain, for his unwavering support
Mrs. Teresita V. Cabahug – SY 2026-2027 SPTA President, for her dedication
Mrs. Rubelyn K. Ilustrisimo – Faculty President, for her reminders
Ms. Michell P. Eran – Faculty Vice-President, for her closing remarks
All Teachers and Staff – for their hard work in organizing the event
SPTA Officers and Parent Volunteers – for their active participation
SSLG and WATCH Officers – for their energy and intermission number
Working Committees – for ensuring the smooth flow of the program
Mandaue City Police Station 4 – for the crime prevention talk
All Parents and Guardians – for attending and supporting the assembly

🌟 PADAYON, MAGUIKAY!
Together, we are stronger. Together, we are committed to empowering families, strengthening schools, and shaping the future of every child.

Kaugmaon sa Bata, Unahon.










Ang pagtutulungan ng paaralan at pamilya ay pundasyon ng tagumpay ng bawat mag-aaral. 💙🤝✨

17/07/2026

🙏✨ A Day of Faith and Unity: Maguikay NHS Holds Friday Mass

FRIDAY MASS AT MAGUIKAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
📅 Date: July 17, 2026 | Friday
📍 Venue: Maguikay National High School

The Maguikay National High School community gathered in prayer and reflection today as we held our regular Friday Mass — a sacred time to pause from our daily routines and come together as one community in faith.

🕯️ A MOMENT OF GRATITUDE AND PRAYER
With humble hearts, our students, teachers, staff, and school administrators joined in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist, offering our intentions, thanksgiving, and petitions to the Lord.

The mass served as a spiritual anchor, reminding us of the importance of faith, unity, and compassion in our daily lives as educators and learners.

📖 MASS HIGHLIGHTS
✅ Opening Procession – A solemn entry of the celebrant and altar servers
✅ Celebration of the Holy Eucharist
✅ Inspiring Homily – Reflecting on the Gospel and its message for our school community
✅ Prayers of the Faithful – Offering intentions for our students, teachers, families, and community
✅ Community Singing – Hymns of praise and worship
✅ Final Blessing – A sending forth to live out the Gospel in our daily lives

🙏 SPECIAL INTENTIONS
Today's mass was offered for:
Our students as they continue their academic journey
Our teachers and staff for their dedication and service
Our families and loved ones
Peace and unity in our community
The intentions of all those who joined us today

🙏 HEARTFELT THANKS
We extend our gratitude to:
To our presiding priest, Fr. Jean Pascal Ebonda CICM, celebrating the Mass with us
Our teachers and staff, Dr. Bellah M Oliveros, school principal, – for preparing and facilitating the liturgical celebration
Our students – for their reverence and participation
Everyone who joined us – for making this Mass a meaningful and prayerful experience

🕊️ PADAYON SA PANANAMPALATAYA!
Nawa’y ang biyayang tinanggap natin ngayong araw ay manatili sa ating mga puso at gabayan tayo sa mga susunod pang araw.








"Ang pananampalataya ay ang pundasyon ng isang matatag na komunidad." 🕊️✨

16/07/2026

🛡️🌏 Maguikay NHS Conducts Student-Led School Watching and Hazard Mapping!

STUDENT-LED SCHOOL WATCHING AND HAZARD MAPPING ACTIVITY
In Line with the Observance of National Disaster Resilience Month
📅 Date: July 15, 2026 | ⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Venue: Maguikay NHS Learning Resource Center (LRC)

Maguikay National High School successfully conducted its Student-Led School Watching and Hazard Mapping Orientation and Activity in observance of National Disaster Resilience Month. This initiative aimed to promote disaster preparedness, risk awareness, and active student participation in identifying hazards and ensuring a safer school environment for everyone.

🎯 OBJECTIVES OF THE ACTIVITY
✅ To equip students with the knowledge and skills to identify potential hazards within the school
✅ To promote a culture of disaster preparedness and resilience among learners and staff
✅ To encourage student participation in creating a safer learning environment
✅ To strengthen the school's disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) capabilities
✅ To foster collaboration between students, teachers, and school personnel in ensuring school safety

📋 ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS
📌 Orientation Session (1:00 PM)
Participants gathered at the Maguikay NHS LRC for an informative orientation on:
The importance of disaster resilience and hazard mapping
Common school hazards and how to identify them
Steps in conducting a student-led school watching and hazard mapping
Roles and responsibilities of participants

🔍 Student-Led School Watching and Hazard Mapping
After the orientation, participants conducted a hands-on hazard mapping around the school premises, identifying:
✅ Physical hazards (e.g., damaged structures, exposed wires, slippery areas)
✅ Environmental hazards (e.g., flood-prone areas, falling branches)
✅ Health and safety hazards (e.g., fire extinguisher locations, first aid stations)
✅ Accessibility concerns for persons with disabilities

👥 PARTICIPANTS
The activity was attended by:
Selected learners from the morning shifts
3 members of BSP (Boy Scouts of the Philippines)
3 members of GSP (Girl Scouts of the Philippines)
4 SSLG Officers (Supreme Secondary Learner Government)
Teaching and Non-Teaching Personnel who provided guidance and support

🗺️ HAZARD MAPPING OUTPUT
The students documented their findings and created a School Hazard Map that will serve as a reference for future disaster preparedness and response efforts. The map will be shared with the School Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (SDRRM) Team for appropriate action.

🙏 ACKNOWLEDGMENT
We extend our heartfelt thanks to:
Dr. Bellah M Oliveros – for her leadership and support
SDRRM Coordinator and Team – for organizing the activity
BSP, GSP, and SSLG Officers – for their active participation and commitment
Teaching and Non-Teaching Personnel – for their guidance and support
All Students and Participants – for making this activity a success

🌟 BUIDING A CULTURE OF SAFETY
This activity is part of the school's ongoing commitment to strengthening disaster resilience and fostering a culture of safety and preparedness among teachers and learners. Together, we are creating a safer, more resilient Maguikay NHS.

📢 REMINDER
As we observe National Disaster Resilience Month, let us all do our part in preparing for emergencies and ensuring the safety of our school community.











Sa paghahanda, walang mag-iiwanan. Magkaisa para sa ligtas at matatag na paaralan!

14/07/2026

🍲❤️ Kicking Off with Care: Maguikay NHS Launches School-Based Feeding Program for SY 2026-2027!

NATIONAL KICK-OFF OF THE SCHOOL-BASED FEEDING PROGRAM
School Year 2026-2027
🎯 Theme: "Creating a Future Where No Child Goes Hungry"
📅 Date: July 6, 2026
📍 Venue: Maguikay National High School

Maguikay National High School officially launched its School-Based Feeding Program for School Year 2026-2027 , joining the national kick-off aimed at addressing hunger and malnutrition among learners. With the theme "Creating a Future Where No Child Goes Hungry," the program underscores the school's commitment to ensuring that every learner is well-nourished, healthy, and ready to learn.

🥣 FEEDING PROGRAM SCHEDULE
The feeding program will be implemented in phases to ensure that all grade levels receive proper nutrition and support:

Week 1 (July 6-10, 2026) Grade 7 -✅ Completed
Week 2 (July 13-17, 2026) Grade 12 - ✅ Completed
Week 3 (July 20-24, 2026) Grades 8 & 11 - 🔜 Upcoming
Week 4 (July 27 - 31, 2026)Grades 9 & 10 -🔜 Upcoming
And for the succeeding months.

💚 WHY THIS PROGRAM MATTERS
The School-Based Feeding Program is a vital initiative that:
-Addresses malnutrition and food insecurity among learners
-Improves students' health, energy, and classroom focus
-Boosts school attendance and participation
-Promotes healthy eating habits that last a lifetime

💬 MESSAGE FROM DR. BELLA VERDA M. OLIVEROS, SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
"A well-nourished child is a child ready to learn, grow, and succeed. This feeding program is our promise to every Maguikay learner — that we will not only feed their minds but also their bodies, so they can reach their full potential. Together, let us create a future where no child goes hungry."

🙏 HEARTFELT THANKS
We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who makes this program possible:
Department of Education (DepEd) – for the program framework and funding support
Dr. Bellah M Oliveros – for championing learner welfare
Feeding Program Coordinators and Volunteers – for their dedication and compassion
Teachers and Advisers – for monitoring and supporting the beneficiaries
Parents and Guardians – for their trust and active partnership, specially to the SPTA officers headed by the SPTA President Mam Teresita V. Cabahug.
Barangay Officials and Stakeholders – for their continued support

📢 LOOKING AHEAD
The feeding program will continue in the coming months, reaching more learners across all grade levels. Together, we are building a healthier, stronger Maguikay — one meal at a time.

🌟 NO LEARNER LEFT BEHIND
At Maguikay NHS, we believe that a well-nourished child is a child ready to learn, grow, and succeed. This sustained feeding program is our promise to continue nourishing not just bodies, but dreams and futures.

📸 WEEK 1 HIGHLIGHTS: GRADE 7
Last week, our Grade 7 learners received their first servings of nutritious meals. Their smiles and energy were a testament to the program's positive impact!

🔄 THIS WEEK: GRADE 12
This week, we are serving our Grade 12 learners — our graduating students who are preparing for their next chapter. We are committed to ensuring they have the nourishment they need to finish strong!

🍲 FEEDING BODIES, NOURISHING FUTURES
Every meal served is more than just food — it is a message of care, a boost of energy, and an investment in a child's potential. Together, we are building a healthier, stronger Maguikay.










Isang hakbang sa pagkain, isang hakbang sa kinabukasan. Tuloy-tuloy ang pagmamahal para sa bawat Maguikay learner! 💛🍚

14/07/2026

𝐁𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐊𝐀𝐘. 𝐇𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐍𝐎𝐓.

It is okay to feel mad sometimes, But hurting others is a big no.

If you're feeling overwhelmed, rejected, bullied, or angry, don't face it alone. Talk to a trusted adult, parent, teacher, school counselor, or us—someone who cares about you.

06/07/2026

🇵🇭 Honoring the Rule of Law: Maguikay NHS Joins Nationwide Flag Ceremony Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award 🇵🇭

SIMULTANEOUS FLAG CEREMONY
📅 Date: July 6, 2026
📍 Venue: Maguikay National High School Grounds
🎯 Theme: "10th Anniversary Commemoration of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award"

Today, Maguikay National High School joined the nation in a simultaneous flag ceremony commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award — a historic milestone that reaffirmed the Philippines' sovereign rights and lawful maritime entitlements under international law.

The flag ceremony, conducted across all public schools nationwide, served as a solemn reminder of the importance of the rule of law, national sovereignty, and the collective commitment of every Filipino to uphold the principles of justice and peace in the maritime domain.

-🇵🇭 A Moment of Unity and Remembrance
With respect and patriotism, the Maguikay NHS community — teachers, students, and staff — gathered to honor this significant occasion. The ceremony highlighted:
✅ The National Anthem and Flag Raising Ceremony
✅ A Message Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award
✅ A Moment of Reflection on the sacrifices of our uniformed personnel, fisherfolk, and coastal communities
✅ A Renewed Pledge of Commitment to uphold the rule of law and protect our nation's maritime rights

📖 What is the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award?
The 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award is a landmark ruling rendered pursuant to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) . It reaffirms that:
- Maritime rights and entitlements are determined by law, not by power or coercion
- The Award is final and legally binding
- It affirms the Philippines' sovereign rights and lawful maritime entitlements under international law

🇵🇭 Our Shared Responsibility
As stated in the press release from Secretary Eduardo SL Oban Jr., Chair of the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea:
>"The Award finds meaning not only in law, but also in the daily efforts of those who safeguard and benefit from our seas."

The flag ceremony served as a powerful reminder that the protection of our maritime interests is a shared responsibility — one that begins with awareness, patriotism, and unity.

🙏 Acknowledgment
Maguikay NHS thanks the Department of Education, the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea, and all government agencies for ensuring that every Filipino, especially the youth, understands and appreciates this historic achievement.

🇵🇭 Padayon, Maguikay! Padayon, Pilipinas!
Let us continue to stand united in safeguarding our sovereignty, protecting our seas, and upholding the rule of law.











One flag. One nation. One commitment to justice and sovereignty. 🇵🇭💙✨

Bellah M Oliveros

05/07/2026

💛📚 A Heartfelt Thank You to SK Barangay Maguikay for the Bundle of Love: SKool Supplies! 📚💛

BUNDLE OF LOVE: SKOOL SUPPLIES DISTRIBUTION
📅 Date: July 3, 2026
📍 Venue: Maguikay National High School
🎯 Beneficiaries: Grade 12 Students

Maguikay National High School extends its deepest gratitude to the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of Barangay Maguikay for successfully launching the Bundle of Love: SKool Supplies Distribution — a heartfelt initiative that provided school supplies and learning kits to our Grade 12 students last July 3, 2026.

This meaningful project reflects the SK's unwavering commitment to supporting the educational journey of our youth and ensuring that every learner has the tools they need to succeed.

🎒 A GIFT OF LOVE AND SUPPORT
The distribution of school supplies and learning kits is more than just a donation — it is a message of care, encouragement, and hope. By addressing the essential needs of our students, the SK Barangay Maguikay has shown that the community stands behind every learner's dream.

🙏 SPECIAL THANKS
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to:
Hon. Jacquardole T. Oplado, SK Chairperson, and the entire Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Maguikay – for your generosity, leadership, and commitment to the youth
Our Senior High School Teachers – for assisting and facilitating the smooth distribution of supplies
Dr. Bellah M Oliveros, School Principal – for her unwavering support of programs that benefit our learners
All Stakeholders and Partners – for your continued trust and collaboration

💬 A MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE
"We are deeply thankful to the SK Barangay Maguikay for this wonderful initiative. Your love and support inspire our learners to strive harder and dream bigger. This is what community partnership looks like — working together for the future of our children. Sa Maguikay National High School, Kaugmaon sa Bata, Unahon!"
— Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros, School Principal

🌟 TOGETHER FOR THE YOUTH
The Bundle of Love: SKool Supplies initiative is a shining example of how collaboration between the school and the community can create lasting impact. When we invest in education, we invest in a brighter future for everyone.

We are proud to have partners like the SK Barangay Maguikay who share our vision of quality education for all. Daghang salamat! 💙









Together, we nurture dreams. Together, we build futures. 💛📚✨

03/07/2026

📚🎓 Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros Publishes Action Research in International Peer-Reviewed Journal!

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION ACHIEVEMENT
📖 Research Title: Promoting Reflective Teaching Practices: Using Self-Assessment Tools to Enhance Teacher Effectiveness
📅 Published: June 2026
📚 Journal: The International Review of Multidisciplinary Research (IRMR)
📌 Volume 1, Issue 8, Pages 340-346
🔗 DOI: https://doi.org/10.67167/vertex.664

Maguikay National High School proudly celebrates a remarkable scholarly achievement as our School Principal, Dr. Bella Verda M. Oliveros, successfully published her action research in International Review of Multidisciplinary Research (IRMR) —a peer-reviewed international journal that upholds the highest standards of academic excellence, integrity, and credibility.

This publication is a testament to Dr. Oliveros' commitment to advancing educational research and her dedication to improving teaching practices not only within Maguikay NHS but also in the broader educational community.

📖 ABOUT THE RESEARCH
Title: Promoting Reflective Teaching Practices: Using Self-Assessment Tools to Enhance Teacher Effectiveness

Abstract Summary:
Self-assessment is a crucial tool for teachers in enhancing their instructional practices and professional growth. This action research determined the different levels of self-assessment among collaborative and non-directive teachers in Maguikay National High School. Employing a mixed-method design, the study involved 17 collaborative and 13 non-directive teachers. Quantitative data revealed no statistically significant relationship between teacher classification and self-assessment elements. Qualitative data identified five key themes: navigating challenges of self-assessment, establishing self-assessment into diverse teaching methods, integrating self-assessment into diverse teaching methods, fostering critical thinking and transfer of learning, and enhancing reflection and performance through feedback. The study concludes that self-assessment tools effectively foster reflective teaching practices across various instructional styles, though gaps in feedback highlight the need for more structured and actionable guidance.

🏆 SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PUBLICATION
✅ First international publication by a Maguikay NHS school head
✅ Recognizes the quality of action research conducted in our school
✅ Contributes to the global body of knowledge on reflective teaching practices
✅ Demonstrates the school's commitment to professional development and educational excellence
✅ Serves as an inspiration for teachers to engage in classroom-based research

🙏 ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE AUTHOR
In her research acknowledgment, Dr. Bellah M Oliveros expressed her gratitude to:
Department of Education – Mandaue City Division – for encouraging classroom-based research
The Selected Teachers – for their willingness to explore new strategies and share their classrooms as spaces for reflection
Dr. Adrian M. Abarquez – Research Coordinator, for his guidance and mentorship
Mr. Rhino Rienz L. Casas, MAEd – School Statistician, for his expertise
The Teaching Force – for their support and for fostering an environment where professional learning thrives

📢 ACCESS THE PUBLICATION
You may view the full article here:
🔗 https://doi.org/10.67167/vertex.664

Journal Website: https://irmrjournal.vertexcorp.org/home
page: https://www.facebook.com/irmrjournal
ISSN (Online): 3116-3734 | ISSN (Print): 3116-3726

🌟 CONGRATULATIONS, DR. OLIVEROS!
The entire Maguikay NHS family—teachers, staff, students, parents, and stakeholders—joins in celebrating this outstanding achievement. Your dedication to research and excellence inspires us all to reach higher and dream bigger.

Padayon sa paghubog ng kaalaman at pagpapabuti ng edukasyon!










From Maguikay to the world—our research makes an impact! 📚🌍✨

03/07/2026

30/06/2026

📋📌 MAGUIKAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – CITIZEN'S CHARTER
Your Guide to Frontline Services

Maguikay National High School is committed to providing efficient, transparent, and accessible services to all clients — learners, parents, guardians, and stakeholders. Below is our Citizen's Charter, which outlines the frontline services we offer, the documents needed, procedures, duration, and the personnel in charge.

🙏 OUR COMMITMENT
At Maguikay National High School, we are dedicated to delivering quality service with integrity, efficiency, and client-centered care. We continuously strive to improve our processes to better serve our community.

📢 CLIENT FEEDBACK
We value your feedback! If you have any concerns, suggestions, or commendations, please feel free to approach our school officials or leave a message at our school's official office.

You can access the complete Citizen Charter Handbook via this link:https://www.deped.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/DepEd-Citizens-Charter-2026-Edition.pdf

Kaugmaon sa Bata, Unahon.








Your guide to efficient and transparent service at Maguikay NHS. We serve with a smile, speed, and sincerity! 💙📋✨