San Francisco Elementary School- San Placido, Roxas

🎓✨ San Francisco Elementary School Graduation & Moving-Up Ceremony 2026 ✨🎓

Yesterday marked a momentous celebration at San Francisco Elementary School as we honored the achievements of our learners!

🕙 Grade 6 Graduation Ceremony
🕐 Kindergarten Moving-Up Ceremony
🏅 Recognition Ceremony of Grades 1–5

With hearts full of pride and gratitude, we congratulate our completers, movers, and awardees for their hard work, dedication, and success. Your journey has truly been inspiring!

Guided by this year’s theme:
“Filipino Graduates: Prepared to Lead with Competence and Character”
(Pilipinong Nagsipagtapos: Handang Mamuno nang may Kakayahan at Mabuting Pagkatao)

Thank you to our dear parents, teachers, and stakeholders for your unwavering support in shaping our learners into future leaders. 💙

✨ 45 Days of Learning, Joy, and Purpose — Culminating Today! ✨

Today marks the culmination of the 45-day After School Program of San Francisco Elementary School (SFES) 🎉 — a meaningful journey that officially began on January 2026, with one mission: to protect our learners from child labor and nurture their talents through enriching activities.
This afternoon at 3:00 PM, we celebrate not just an ending, but the beautiful impact of this program — from sports, arts, academic support, and values formation. Truly, this initiative created a safe and nurturing space where our learners can grow, explore, and shine beyond the classroom. 🌱✨
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to Sir Jelo Lopez and all our generous sponsors, for their unwavering support. We also extend our sincere appreciation for the inspiring, steadfast, and empowering presence and support of our Schools District Supervisor, Dr. Darwin J. Mangunay, EdD, whose leadership continues to guide and uplift our school community.
To our supportive school head Ma’am Mercedita G. Apolonio, dedicated teachers, personnel, and stakeholders — thank you for your commitment and love for our learners. 🤝💖

As we close this chapter, we celebrate every smile, every lesson, and every dream nurtured in these 45 days. 💫

She's an IP simple woman with a good heart; indeed a humble one trying her best to make things better and comfortable everytime to anyone.

Although she may not be the best, her virtue to serve people around her makes her a kind person in her own way. And her spirit of gladness adds beauty on her unique character.

Ma'am Mercy your SFES FAMILY are so happy for you reaching another year with good health and positivity. Blessed 🙏 birthday and good luck for more2 years to celebrate!

M – Magnificent leader who inspires everyone
E – Empowering mentor with a kind heart
R – Remarkable in dedication and service
C – Compassionate guide to all learners and teachers
E – Encouraging every step toward success
D – Devoted to excellence in education
I – Intelligent and innovative in leadership
T – Trustworthy and truly admirable
A – Approachable and always supportive

G – Gracious in words and actions

A – Admirable role model to the community
P – Passionate about teaching and learning
O – Outstanding in every endeavor
L – Loving and respectful to everyone
O – Optimistic and full of positivity
N – Noble in character and purpose
I – Inspiring greatness in others
O – One of a kind and deeply appreciated

🎉 Happy Birthday, Ma’am Mercedita G. Apolonio! 🎉
Wishing you more blessings, good health, and continued success in guiding our school community.

San Francisco Elementary School Joins Fire Prevention Month and Nationwide Earthquake Drill

San Francisco Elementary School proudly joined the nationwide observance of Fire Prevention Month this March by strengthening fire safety awareness and prevention within the school community.

In line with this initiative, the school also participated in the First Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on March 12, 2026, at 3:30 PM. Learners, teachers, and school personnel actively practiced the safety protocol “Duck, Cover, and Hold” to ensure preparedness in case of an earthquake.

Happy Birthday to our dear Grade 2 Adviser, Ma’am Daryl S. Agep! 🎂🌷
May your special day be filled with joy, peace, and countless blessings. Wishing you more years of meaningful service and success. God bless! 💖🙏

Early registration for School Year 2026-2027 starts today!

📌 Early Registration Period:
🗓 January 31 – February 27, 2026
👧👦 For: Kinder | Grade 1 | Balik-Aral | Transferees

📰 San Francisco ES Launches Early Registration for SY 2026–2027
January 31, 2026

San Francisco Elementary School officially launched its Early Registration for School Year 2026–2027 on January 31, 2026, during the conduct of the 3rd Quarter General Assembly Meeting.
The early registration covers incoming Kinder, Grade 1, Balik-Aral, and Transferees, and will run until February 27, 2026. The initiative aims to ensure accurate planning, resource allocation, and efficient preparation for the upcoming school year.
The orientation and information drive on early registration was led by Grace Ann Matias, who emphasized the importance of timely enrollment in helping the school provide quality services and a smooth start of classes. Parents were encouraged to register their children early.
School Head Maam Mercedita G. Aplonio also reiterated the school’s commitment to accessible and quality education, highlighting that early registration enables the school to better prepare classrooms, teachers, and learning materials for all incoming learners.
Parents and guardians expressed their support and cooperation, recognizing the value of early planning for their children’s education.
San Francisco Elementary School continues to call on all parents and guardians to participate in the early registration period to help ensure a more organized, efficient, and learner-centered school year.
📌 Early Registration Period:
🗓 January 31 – February 27, 2026
👧👦 For: Kinder | Grade 1 | Balik-Aral | Transferees

📰 3rd Quarter General Assembly Meeting Successfully Conducted
January 31, 2026 | 7:30 AM

San Francisco Elementary School successfully conducted its 3rd Quarter General Assembly Meeting, HRPTA Recognition, and Card Giving on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 7:30 in the morning.
The activity was attended by parents, teachers, and key stakeholders, highlighting the strong partnership between the school and the community in promoting quality education and learner development.
The program formally opened with a prayer led by Lovely S. Taquinod, followed by the singing of the National Anthem facilitated by Kathleen Bongolan. Christian V. Seterra, PhD, delivered the opening and welcome remarks, setting the tone for a productive and meaningful assembly.
One of the highlights of the event was the discussion on the Early Registration for Kinder, Grade 1, Balik-Aral, and Transferees, presented by Grace Ann Matias, encouraging parents to enroll their children early for the upcoming school year. The registration period runs from January 31 to February 27, 2026.
An ARAL Program Presentation was also delivered by Ma. Jesusa B. Maczon, ARAL Focal Person, followed by the SPTA Report on Subsidy and Founding Anniversary presented by Jennifer Partible, SPTA President.
The assembly concluded with the School Head Hour and Message of Maam Mercedita G. Aplonio, School Head, who expressed gratitude to the parents and stakeholders for their unwavering support and emphasized the importance of collaboration in achieving the school’s goals.
The event proceeded with the HRPTA Meeting, followed by the Card Giving and Awarding, recognizing learners for their academic performance and achievements during the third quarter.
The successful conduct of the activity once again strengthened the partnership between San Francisco Elementary School and its community, reaffirming their shared commitment to nurturing well-rounded and empowered learners.

FYI ♥️

SAN FRANCISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EARLY REGISTRATION FOR S.Y. 2026-2027
Registration runs from January 31 to February 27, 2026 ‼️