Change of command today in Catanduanes
By Edna A. Bagadiong
VIRAC, Catanduanes, Feb. 28 (PIA) -- BGen Ricardo R. Visaya, commander of the 901st Infantry Brigade of the 9th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army will lead the change of command ceremony at the Headquarters of the 83 Infantry Batallion (IB), Brgy. Lictin, San Andres, Catanduanes today, February 28, 2013.
Lt. Col. Rodolfo D. Batang, the outgoing Commanding Officer of 83IB will turnover his authority to Lt. Col. Bernardo R. Fortez, Jr.
Lt. Col. Fortez is from Camarines Norte. He was a graduate of PMA class of 1991 and was the Asst. Chief of staff for education and training at 9th infantry (spear) Division at Camp Angeles, Pili, Camsur before he assumes the Command of Commander, 83rd Infantry (achiever) Battalion.
A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another.
During the change of command ceremony, Lt. Col. Batang will give his remarks/ relinquishment of command to be followed by the assumption of command by Lt. Col. Fortez.
BGen. Visaya will then lead the turnover of unit symbol. The passing of colors, standards, or ensigns from an outgoing commander to an incoming one ensures that the unit and its soldiers is never without official leadership, a continuation of trust, and also signifies an allegiance of soldiers to their unit's commander.
BGen. Visaya will render his message/ inspirational talk after Lt. Col. Fortez have delivered his remarks and introduced the presiding officer. (EAB-PIA5/Catanduanes)
State U Historical Society brings back rich past
VIRAC, Catanduanes, Feb. 28 (PIA) -- A three-day exhibit of artifacts, old coins, and other items used in the past were exhibited by the Catanduanes State University Historical Society at the Administration Building lobby from February 19-22.
Displayed for greater public appreciation were old coins, stones, old spoons and forks, Chinese porcelains, sandok made from bamboo, old lampshades, katipay, shells, old keys, bamboo flute, as well as old books and novena.
The event was mounted by the officers and members of Historical Society, a newly formed organization composed of students taking Philippine History course.
As a socio-cultural and civic organization, this Historical Society conducts projects, programs, and activities for the appreciation and deeper understanding of society and culture. It is likewise committed to the preservation of the rich history of the province.
Under the advisorship of Instructor Rey T. Soneja, the organization also participated in the "Layog Bagamanoc" 41st Foundation day celebration at Bagamanoc Rural Development High School on February 9-10. The event was conducted together with Kabataang Pangarap ni Rizal (Kapariz), Bandillo (a student-volunteer organization).
Twenty students from the said associations conducted gift giving and feeding programs. They also lent their services and expertise in the opening program and pre-Valentine’s event during the foundation celebration.
Moreover, the Historical Society also implemented the "Seminar on Philippine History: Past Revisited" at the Old Capitol Building, Virac, Catanduanes and served as facilitators in the extension training program at Magnesia del Norte, Virac. (EAB/GSRubio/PR and Information Services)
DepEd Cam Norte to hire 400 teachers for K-12 implementation
By Rosalita B. Manlangit
DAET, Camarines Norte, Feb. 28 (PIA) –- More than 400 teachers will be hired this coming school year in connection with the implementation of the K to 12 program of the Department of Education (DepEd) here, according to the official of the department here.
Education Program supervisor Condrado Rempillo, during the “Talakayan sa PIA” of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) held here recently, said that the number of teachers was estimated during the early registration last January 26.
He said that aside from the number of teachers, they also identified the number of classrooms, books, chairs and other needs and these were included in the plan of DepEd.
Rempillo said that of the 30 divisions in the Bicol Region, Camarines Norte has plenty of plantilla positions for teachers.
The hiring of teachers will comply with the need of K-12 which started implementation this school year.
He explained that Philippines is the only country in the South East Asia with 10 basic education program and was left behind in the entire world.
The K-12 is a curriculum wherein there is mastery, competency, and skills to be developed until senior high school (SHS).
The program implementation in public schools started this school year where the Grade 1 entrants are the first batch to fully undergo the program, and the current first year Junior High School students or Grade 7 are the first to undergo the enhanced secondary education program.
To facilitate the transition from the existing 10-year basic education to 12 years, DepEd is also implementing the SHS and SHS Modeling wherein they have to choose whether core curriculum or career pathways.
Under the core curriculum are the six subjects, namely, Humanities, Languages -English and/or Filipino, Math, Philosophy, Science, and Social Sciences. Some General Education subjects are embedded in the SHS curriculum.
For career pathways each student in Senior High School can choose among five tracks: Business and Entrepreneurship; Humanities and Social Sciences; Science, Technology, and Engineering; Sports; and Technical-Vocational.
Meanwhile, Rempillo announced that they will strictly implement the "no collection policy" for graduation rites in public elementary and secondary schools under DepEd Order No. 9. (MAL/RBM-PIA5, Camarines Norte)
By Edna A. Bagadiong
VIRAC, Catanduanes, Feb. 28 (PIA) -- BGen Ricardo R. Visaya, commander of the 901st Infantry Brigade of the 9th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army will lead the change of command ceremony at the Headquarters of the 83 Infantry Batallion (IB), Brgy. Lictin, San Andres, Catanduanes today, February 28, 2013.
Lt. Col. Rodolfo D. Batang, the outgoing Commanding Officer of 83IB will turnover his authority to Lt. Col. Bernardo R. Fortez, Jr.
Lt. Col. Fortez is from Camarines Norte. He was a graduate of PMA class of 1991 and was the Asst. Chief of staff for education and training at 9th infantry (spear) Division at Camp Angeles, Pili, Camsur before he assumes the Command of Commander, 83rd Infantry (achiever) Battalion.
A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another.
During the change of command ceremony, Lt. Col. Batang will give his remarks/ relinquishment of command to be followed by the assumption of command by Lt. Col. Fortez.
BGen. Visaya will then lead the turnover of unit symbol. The passing of colors, standards, or ensigns from an outgoing commander to an incoming one ensures that the unit and its soldiers is never without official leadership, a continuation of trust, and also signifies an allegiance of soldiers to their unit's commander.
BGen. Visaya will render his message/ inspirational talk after Lt. Col. Fortez have delivered his remarks and introduced the presiding officer. (EAB-PIA5/Catanduanes)
State U Historical Society brings back rich past
VIRAC, Catanduanes, Feb. 28 (PIA) -- A three-day exhibit of artifacts, old coins, and other items used in the past were exhibited by the Catanduanes State University Historical Society at the Administration Building lobby from February 19-22.
Displayed for greater public appreciation were old coins, stones, old spoons and forks, Chinese porcelains, sandok made from bamboo, old lampshades, katipay, shells, old keys, bamboo flute, as well as old books and novena.
The event was mounted by the officers and members of Historical Society, a newly formed organization composed of students taking Philippine History course.
As a socio-cultural and civic organization, this Historical Society conducts projects, programs, and activities for the appreciation and deeper understanding of society and culture. It is likewise committed to the preservation of the rich history of the province.
Under the advisorship of Instructor Rey T. Soneja, the organization also participated in the "Layog Bagamanoc" 41st Foundation day celebration at Bagamanoc Rural Development High School on February 9-10. The event was conducted together with Kabataang Pangarap ni Rizal (Kapariz), Bandillo (a student-volunteer organization).
Twenty students from the said associations conducted gift giving and feeding programs. They also lent their services and expertise in the opening program and pre-Valentine’s event during the foundation celebration.
Moreover, the Historical Society also implemented the "Seminar on Philippine History: Past Revisited" at the Old Capitol Building, Virac, Catanduanes and served as facilitators in the extension training program at Magnesia del Norte, Virac. (EAB/GSRubio/PR and Information Services)
DepEd Cam Norte to hire 400 teachers for K-12 implementation
By Rosalita B. Manlangit
DAET, Camarines Norte, Feb. 28 (PIA) –- More than 400 teachers will be hired this coming school year in connection with the implementation of the K to 12 program of the Department of Education (DepEd) here, according to the official of the department here.
Education Program supervisor Condrado Rempillo, during the “Talakayan sa PIA” of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) held here recently, said that the number of teachers was estimated during the early registration last January 26.
He said that aside from the number of teachers, they also identified the number of classrooms, books, chairs and other needs and these were included in the plan of DepEd.
Rempillo said that of the 30 divisions in the Bicol Region, Camarines Norte has plenty of plantilla positions for teachers.
The hiring of teachers will comply with the need of K-12 which started implementation this school year.
He explained that Philippines is the only country in the South East Asia with 10 basic education program and was left behind in the entire world.
The K-12 is a curriculum wherein there is mastery, competency, and skills to be developed until senior high school (SHS).
The program implementation in public schools started this school year where the Grade 1 entrants are the first batch to fully undergo the program, and the current first year Junior High School students or Grade 7 are the first to undergo the enhanced secondary education program.
To facilitate the transition from the existing 10-year basic education to 12 years, DepEd is also implementing the SHS and SHS Modeling wherein they have to choose whether core curriculum or career pathways.
Under the core curriculum are the six subjects, namely, Humanities, Languages -English and/or Filipino, Math, Philosophy, Science, and Social Sciences. Some General Education subjects are embedded in the SHS curriculum.
For career pathways each student in Senior High School can choose among five tracks: Business and Entrepreneurship; Humanities and Social Sciences; Science, Technology, and Engineering; Sports; and Technical-Vocational.
Meanwhile, Rempillo announced that they will strictly implement the "no collection policy" for graduation rites in public elementary and secondary schools under DepEd Order No. 9. (MAL/RBM-PIA5, Camarines Norte)
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