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ALS Cagayan, Carig Sur, Tuguegarao City (2026)

17/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies in the Municipality of Calayan were graced by distinguished guests from the Department of Education (DepEd), the Local Government Unit (LGU), and various partner agencies, whose presence made the celebration more meaningful.

Representing the DepEd SDO Cagayan were PSDS Framel Clemar G. De Peralta; Education Program Specialists II in ALS Janette Gaioran, Manny Palattao, and Marilyn Acebedo; the School Heads from the East and West Districts of Calayan; and the teaching and non-teaching personnel of Calayan Central School.

The event's Guest Speaker, Reynel D. Sanchez, delivered an inspiring message that encouraged the graduates and completers to pursue their dreams with perseverance, resilience, and determination.

Also in attendance from the Local Government Unit of Calayan were Mayor Hon. Joseph M. Llopis, represented by Vice Mayor Hon. Josephus R. Llopis; Sangguniang Bayan Members Hon. Mahelinde Singun and Hon. Elena Llopis; ABC President Hon. Alfonso M. Llopis; and Acting Chief of Police PCPT Jessie Alonzo, whose unwavering support reflects the community's commitment to advancing education and youth development.

The ceremony was successfully organized through the dedication and hard work of the ALS Teachers: Ines Balanoba, Princess LBC Aparejiola, Enson Castillejos, Nicolle Tangonan, Edilberto Estorba, and Visitacion Duerme, whose commitment continues to empower ALS learners in achieving their educational aspirations.

15/07/2026

📚 OSC, OSY, and OSA... BALIK-ARAL NA! 💙💚❤️

Education has no age limit and no deadline for achieving your dreams. The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of DepEd Cagayan warmly invites all Out-of-School Children (OSC), Out-of-School Youth (OSY), and Out-of-School Adults (OSA) to take the first step toward a brighter future by enrolling at the nearest ALS Community Learning Center (CLC) in your barangay or municipality.

Through ALS, learners are given a second chance to complete their basic education in a flexible, inclusive, and learner-centered environment. With the guidance of dedicated ALS teachers, you can continue your education, develop life skills, earn a recognized certificate, and open more opportunities for employment, higher education, and a better future.

Huwag hayaang hadlangan ng edad o pagkakataon ang iyong pangarap. Ang ALS ay narito para sa iyo.

📢 ENROLL NOW! Visit the nearest ALS Community Learning Center (CLC) in your area and begin your journey toward success.

ALS: Walang Iwanan. Walang Age Limit. Sama-sama Tungo sa Mas Magandang Kinabukasan!

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of Aparri East District expresses its heartfelt gratitude to Mabini Masonic Lodge No. 39 for selecting ALS Aparri East as a beneficiary of its "Tulong Aral ni Kuya" program.

This generous initiative reflects the Lodge's unwavering commitment to supporting education and empowering learners through meaningful community service. The ALS community sincerely appreciates this invaluable partnership and looks forward to continued collaboration in creating greater educational opportunities for ALS learners.

Mabuhay po ang Mabini Masonic Lodge No. 39! Your kindness, generosity, and dedication to education are truly inspiring.

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of Sanchez Mira District proudly participated in the Clustered Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies hosted by the Municipality of Abulug, Cagayan, in celebration of the achievements of the ALS graduates and completers for School Year 2025–2026. The ceremony recognized the learners' perseverance, resilience, and commitment to completing their educational journey through the Alternative Learning System.

The district was represented by Venus D. De Guzman, Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS), and Joefrey D. Cacatian, Principal of Sanchez Mira Central School, whose presence demonstrated the district's steadfast support for the ALS program and its learners.

The success of the learners was made possible through the dedication and unwavering commitment of ALS teachers Marie Grace Bagasin and Roger Gango, whose guidance and strong partnership with the Local Government Unit of Sanchez Mira resulted in the provision of meals, snacks, and transportation for the graduates. This support, made possible through the approval of Municipal Mayor Hon. Abraham Bagasin, reflected the municipality's continued commitment to the welfare and success of ALS learners.

The clustered graduation ceremony was successfully conducted through the collective participation and cooperation of the downstream districts, highlighting the strong collaboration among educators, school leaders, local government units, and community stakeholders. The ALS community also expressed its sincere appreciation to the Local Government Unit of Abulug for its generous financial support, which greatly contributed to the successful conduct of the ceremony.

The successful participation of Sanchez Mira District in the clustered graduation ceremonies stands as a testament to the shared commitment of the Department of Education, local government units, teachers, and community partners in transforming lives through education and providing every learner with greater opportunities for a brighter future.

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Municipality of Sta. Praxedes successfully celebrated its ALS Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies for School Year 2025–2026, marking a memorable milestone in the educational journey of its ALS completers. The occasion honored the learners' unwavering determination, resilience, and perseverance in overcoming personal and socio-economic challenges to successfully complete their education through the Alternative Learning System.

The ceremony was attended by distinguished education leaders, including Dennis John Espinosa, Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS) of Claveria East District; Venancio R. Corpuz, Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS) of Sta. Praxedes–Claveria West District; and Nenita Cañete, Principal of Claveria Central School. Their presence and inspiring messages encouraged the graduates to continue striving for excellence, pursue lifelong learning, and seize the opportunities that lie ahead.

The ALS community sincerely acknowledged the continued support of the Local Government Unit headed by Municipal Mayor Hon. Esterlina A. Aguinaldo of Sta. Praxedes in advancing the Alternative Learning System and promoting inclusive, equitable, and quality education for out-of-school youth and adult learners in the municipality.

The success of the graduates was likewise attributed to the dedication and unwavering commitment of ALS teacher Ryan Agtang, whose patience, guidance, and passion for teaching inspired the learners to persevere and successfully reach this important milestone. His invaluable contribution reflects the vital role of ALS teachers in transforming lives through education.

More than a celebration of academic achievement, the ceremony highlighted the inspiring stories of learners who proved that determination, hard work, and hope can overcome life's greatest challenges. The successful conduct of the ALS Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies stands as a testament to the strong collaboration among the Department of Education, school leaders, teachers, parents, the Local Government Unit, and community stakeholders in empowering every learner to build a brighter and more promising future.

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Municipality of Sta. Ana successfully conducted its ALS Graduation Ceremonies on June 25, 2026, at the Centro Barangay Gymnasium, honoring the remarkable achievement of 67 Junior High School graduates. The ceremony celebrated the learners' perseverance, resilience, and determination in completing their educational journey through the Alternative Learning System, demonstrating that education remains accessible to all, regardless of life's challenges.

The event was graced by Honeyleth B. Busa, an ALS graduate of School Year 2021–2022 and a staff member of the Iguig Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), who served as the guest speaker. Drawing inspiration from her own ALS journey, she encouraged the graduates to always believe in themselves and never allow their past to stand in the way of their dreams. She reminded them that their previous struggles do not define their future and that determination, self-confidence, and perseverance can open doors to greater opportunities.

The ceremony was further honored by the presence of distinguished guests, including Rogelio H. Pasinos, Chief of the Curriculum Implementation Division (CID), Schools Division Office of Cagayan; Janette Gaoiran; Marites Tangan, Education Program Specialist II for ALS; Maribel Serafica, Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS); Jason Baclig, Principal of Sta. Ana Central School; all School Heads of Sta. Ana District; Pastor Rodentor Balanay, Chief Executive Officer of RJDama Christian School, Inc.; and Barangay Kagawad Raffy Aguinaldo, Chairperson of the Committee on Education. Their presence reflected the strong partnership among the Department of Education, the local government, schools, and community stakeholders in advancing inclusive and quality education for all learners.

In his inspirational message, Rogelio H. Pasinos, Chief of the CID, encouraged the graduates to remain steadfast in pursuing their goals, emphasizing the message, "Keep moving forward, and keep pursuing your dreams." He reminded them that graduation is not the end of their journey but the beginning of greater opportunities, urging them to face every challenge with courage, determination, and resilience as they continue striving for success.

The success of the ceremony and the remarkable achievements of the graduates were made possible through the unwavering dedication of ALS teachers Joemar Simon, Ronald Ragat, and Ruben Gorospe. Through their commitment, patience, and passion for teaching, they guided and inspired the learners throughout their ALS journey, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve this significant educational milestone.

The ceremony concluded with a celebration of the graduates' accomplishments, recognizing not only their academic success but also the strength of character they had developed throughout their ALS journey. The achievement of the 67 Junior High School graduates stands as a testament to the transformative power of education and the collective efforts of the Department of Education, local government officials, school leaders, teachers, parents, and community partners in helping every learner realize their dreams and build a brighter future.

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Municipality of Gonzaga successfully conducted its Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies for School Year 2025–2026, bringing together learners, parents, educators, local officials, and community partners to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the ALS graduates and completers.

The ALS family expressed its heartfelt appreciation to Pastor Rodentor Balanay, CEO of RJDama Academy and the event's guest speaker, for delivering an inspiring message that encouraged the graduates to pursue their dreams with faith, perseverance, and determination.

The district also acknowledged the invaluable support of Lindo John L. Ramos, ALS Focal Person; Marilyn Siringan Acebedo, EPSA II; Gerry Goze, Education Program Supervisor II of the Schools Division Office of Cagayan; Mario S. Ascueta, Public Schools District Supervisor; and Loreen Lo**ta A. Cubero, Principal of Gonzaga North Central School (GNCS), whose presence reflected the Department of Education's commitment to promoting inclusive and quality education.

Special recognition was likewise given to the dedicated ALS teachers Gilbert Sabiano, Alvi Agustines, Maricel Ibous, and Glenda Aboli, whose unwavering commitment, dedication, and passion for teaching guided the learners throughout their educational journey. The ALS family also commended the hardworking learners, led by Ralph Kevin Antonio, for their active participation and invaluable contributions to the successful preparation and conduct of the ceremony. Sincere appreciation was also extended to the teachers of Gonzaga North Central School, led by Sir Wakee, for their creativity in preparing and decorating the venue, as well as to Rowald Macapagal for providing the lighting and technical support.

Heartfelt thanks were also conveyed to Barangay Captain Charles I. Yadao, Barangay Captain Warren P. Vallangca for generously allowing the use of the Paradise Gymnasium, all School Heads and Principals, and the Municipal Social Welfare and Development (MSWD) Office, headed by Renie Imperio, for their unwavering support and partnership.

The successful celebration reflected the strong collaboration among the Department of Education, the local government, partner agencies, parents, and the community in empowering ALS learners and reaffirming that education continues to transform lives and create brighter opportunities for every learner.

13/07/2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of Pamplona District proudly participated in the Clustered ALS Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies held in Abulug, Cagayan, celebrating the achievements of the ALS graduates and completers for School Year 2025–2026. The event served as a meaningful celebration of the learners' perseverance, resilience, and determination to complete their education through the Alternative Learning System.

Representing the Office of the Schools Division Superintendent (SDS), DepEd Schools Division of Cagayan, Inocencio T. Carag, Education Program Supervisor in English, attended the ceremony as the official representative of the Schools Division Superintendent, conveying the Division's heartfelt congratulations and unwavering support to the graduates, completers, teachers, and stakeholders.

A key highlight of the ceremony was the Presentation of the Graduates and Completers by Dr. Mae Adelfa N. Telan, Principal III of Pamplona Central School, followed by the Certification of the Graduates and Completers by Dr. Cherry Z. Dimaandal, Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS) of Pamplona District. Their participation formally recognized the successful completion of the learners' educational journey through the Alternative Learning System (ALS), marking a significant milestone in their pursuit of lifelong learning and personal growth.

The success of the graduates and completers was made possible through the dedication and unwavering commitment of ALS teachers Rolando S. Mallabo and Maricel D. Alipio. Through their guidance, encouragement, and steadfast support, they empowered the learners to overcome challenges, pursue their educational goals, and reach this significant milestone.

The ceremony celebrated the inspiring journeys of the graduates and completers, whose determination, perseverance, and hard work enabled them to overcome life's challenges and achieve their educational goals. As they proudly received their certificates, they celebrated not only the completion of an important academic milestone but also the beginning of new opportunities, greater aspirations, and a brighter future through education.

13/07/2026

Chasing Dreams Against All Odds

On July 3, 2026, the Alternative Learning System (ALS) of Sta. Teresita District, based at Sta. Teresita Central School, successfully conducted its Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies at the Barangay Simpatuyo Gymnasium. The momentous occasion brought together ALS graduates and completers, their families, teachers, education leaders, local government officials, and community partners in a meaningful celebration of academic achievement, resilience, and hope.

The ceremony was graced by the presence of Municipal Mayor Atty. Rodrigo "Rambo" P. De Gracia of Sta. Teresita, Cagayan, together with barangay officials, Education Program Supervisors, Public Schools District Supervisor, school heads, teachers, and other distinguished guests. Their attendance reflected the unwavering support of the Local Government Unit and the Department of Education in advancing inclusive, accessible, and quality education for every learner, regardless of age or circumstance.

Guided by this year's graduation theme, "Filipino Graduates Prepared to Lead with Competence and Character," the celebration honored the remarkable journeys of ALS learners who courageously pursued education despite overwhelming obstacles. Many of them balanced employment, family responsibilities, financial difficulties, and personal struggles while striving to complete their studies. Their success demonstrated that determination, discipline, and perseverance can overcome even the most challenging situations, inspiring others to believe that no dream is ever beyond reach.

A significant highlight of the program was the Presentation and Confirmation of the Graduates and Completers, led by Sta. Teresita Central School Principal Wayne M. Dacumos and Public Schools District Supervisor (PSDS) Reynaldo D. Ronquillo. The formal confirmation recognized the graduates' successful completion of their respective educational levels and symbolized the fulfillment of years of hard work, sacrifice, and commitment.

Behind every graduate's success were two dedicated educators whose passion for teaching transformed lives. ALS teachers Judy B. Labsang and Crisanto C. Puruel were recognized for their unwavering commitment, patience, and selfless service in guiding the learners throughout their educational journey. Beyond delivering lessons, they became mentors, motivators, and sources of hope, empowering every learner to believe in their potential and persevere despite life's challenges.

The ceremony became even more meaningful through the inspiring message delivered by Airwoman Second Class (AW2) Ruth C. Antonio of the Philippine Air Force, herself a proud 2015 ALS passer. Drawing from her own experiences, she reminded the graduates that completing education through ALS is not a limitation but a remarkable achievement that reflects resilience, determination, and strength of character. She encouraged them to continue dreaming boldly, embrace lifelong learning, and pursue excellence with integrity, humility, and confidence. Her inspiring testimony served as a powerful reminder that the ALS pathway opens doors to limitless opportunities and that every learner has the capacity to succeed regardless of where life begins.

One of the most inspiring moments of the ceremony was the recognition of two (2) Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) from the Sta. Teresita District Jail, who successfully completed their Junior High School education through the Alternative Learning System. Their achievement stood as a powerful testament that education remains a beacon of hope and transformation, even behind concrete walls and iron bars. Their success affirmed that incarceration does not diminish one's ability to learn, grow, and aspire for a better future.

The ceremony was further strengthened by the presence of representatives from the Sta. Teresita District Jail, headed by JSINSP Kingsly G. Tumaliuan, together with SJO1 Concepcion Silos, Chief of the Welfare and Development (WD) Section. Their participation underscored the Bureau's continuing commitment to rehabilitation through education, recognizing that learning is a powerful catalyst for personal transformation and positive change.

The ALS Sta. Teresita District Class of 2026 has proven that true success is measured not by the path one takes, but by the determination to keep moving forward despite every obstacle. Their inspiring journey serves as a beacon of hope for countless others who continue to dream of a better life through education.

Their graduation is not the end of their journey—it is the beginning of greater aspirations, brighter opportunities, and a future filled with endless possibilities.

12/07/2026

A New Beginning After Every Achievement | ALS Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies 2026

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) of the Municipality of Sto. Niño successfully conducted its ALS Graduation and Moving-Up Ceremonies for School Year 2025–2026 at the Audio Visual (AV) Building of the Municipal Government of Sto. Niño. The event celebrated the achievements of ALS learners who completed their educational journey through perseverance, determination, and resilience.

The ceremony was graced by Hon. Mayor Andrew Vincent R. Pagurayan, who reaffirmed the local government's continued support for programs that provide second-chance education and lifelong learning opportunities. Joining him were SB Member Andres Daquioag, Jr., Chairperson of the Committee on Education, and SB Member Avelino Dela Cruz, who congratulated the graduates and completers on their remarkable achievement.

The celebration was also honored by the presence of PMAJ Harold F. Agdamag, Chief of Police of the Sto. Niño Municipal Police Station, together with the personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Sto. Niño, whose participation reflected their support for the ALS program and the community.

The inspirational message was delivered by Jossa Mae M. Soria, a proud 2017 ALS Accreditation and Equivalency (A&E) Test Passer, who encouraged the graduates to pursue their dreams with determination, confidence, and perseverance.

Representing the Schools Division Office of Cagayan were Manny A. Palattao, Education Program Specialist II, and Marites E. Tangan, Education Program Specialist II for ALS, who expressed the Division's continued commitment to strengthening the ALS program and supporting every learner's success.

Also in attendance were PSDS Jayson Lacbayan, CESE; Ms. Genalyn Oarde, Principal of Sto. Niño Central School SPED Center; Rommel Tejada, Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer (MSWDO); Jovelyn Callo, Principal I of Campo Elementary School; Rovelyn Barandoc, Principal II of Nag-Uma Elementary School; Reynulfo Oarde, Head Teacher III of Matalao Elementary School; along with school heads, teachers, parents, community partners, and other distinguished guests.

A special recognition was given to Mikhyla Sansano of Lipatan, a Person with Disability (PWD) and ALS passer, whose inspiring achievement proved that determination and education can overcome any obstacle.

The success of the ceremony was made possible through the dedication of the ALS teachers of Sto. Niño—Marites Lazo, Joey Baoit, and Jenimar Ariola—whose commitment and guidance helped learners reach this important milestone.

The ceremony celebrated not only academic achievement but also the resilience and determination of ALS learners who chose to pursue education despite life's challenges. Their success reflects the transformative power of education and the opportunities it creates for a brighter future.

The Municipality of Sto. Niño extends its warmest congratulations to all the graduates and moving-up learners of the ALS Class of 2026. May this milestone inspire them to continue learning, pursue their dreams, and make meaningful contributions to their families and communities.

Congratulations, ALS Class of 2026! Continue to dream, persevere, and succeed.

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