08/07/2026
SDO Quezon Reinforces Commitment to Safe, Secure, and Peaceful Schools
The Schools Division of Quezon remains steadfast in protecting the welfare of learners, teachers, and school personnel by strictly implementing a Zero-Tolerance Policy against violence, bullying, abuse, harassment, and any act that threatens the safety and security of the school community.
Guided by DepEd Order No. 40, s. 2012(Child Protection Policy) and DepEd Order No. 32, s. 2019 (Schools as Zones of Peace), the Division is committed to maintaining learning environments that are safe, peaceful, inclusive, and conducive to quality education.
PROHIBITED ITEMS INSIDE SCHOOL PREMISES
🚫 Fi****ms and am******on
🚫 Bladed or deadly weapons
🚫 Explosives and hazardous substances
🚫 Illegal drugs and prohibited substances
🚫 Alcoholic beverages
🚫 Electronic ci******es or va**ng devices
🚫 Any object or material that may endanger the safety of others
SCHOOL SECURITY MEASURES
✔ Mandatory visitor registration and identification
✔ Regulated entry and exit points
✔ Bag inspections when deemed necessary
✔ Continuous coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP)
✔ Prompt reporting and immediate response to safety concerns
SAFETY IS A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
Learners – Follow school policies and promptly report any suspicious activities or incidents.
Parents and Guardians – Cooperate with school security measures and encourage responsible behavior among learners.
Teachers and School Personnel** – Promote a culture of safety, vigilance, and timely reporting of concerns.
Visitors– Adhere to all school safety guidelines and established security protocols.
WORKING TOGETHER FOR SAFE AND PEACEFUL SCHOOLS
Through cooperation, vigilance, and shared responsibility, the Schools Division of Quezon continues to foster schools that serve not only as centers of learning but also as safe spaces where every learner is protected, respected, and empowered.
SAFE SCHOOLS. PROTECTED LEARNERS. SECURE FUTURE.