Urdaneta City Private Schools Heads Meeting with Schools Division Superintendent at DWCU

DWCU Hosts the Meeting of Urdaneta City Schools Division Superintendent with the Private Schools Owners and Principals

The Divine Word College of Urdaneta, Inc. hosted a meeting and participated by all Private Schools Heads in Urdaneta City Division on July 22, 2020. The meeting was graced by the Schools Division Superintendent, Ma’am Fatima Boado, CESO VI, SGOD Chief Dr. Mario Campilla, SEPS Dr. Grace Pador, and EPS II Hazel Calivo.

The event started with an opening prayer led by the DWCU President, Rev. Fr. Roberto J. Ibay, SVD, followed by the singing of the Philippine National Anthem. Ma’am Marlyn Laroco, DWCU High School Principal had a roll call of the attending Private Schools Heads and signified that all private schools were present.

After the preliminary activities, SDS Ma’am Fatima Boado reiterated that the meeting was being conducted to know the concerns and issues of the private schools so they could present it to the proper agencies/ authorities. She presented the Learning Continuity Plan (LCP) adopted and being implemented by public schools in Urdaneta City division.

After the presentation, the private schools heads were given the opportunity to raise their concerns on the current situation that they are facing. Some of the concerns are the following: Low rate of enrollment, Learning delivery modalities adopted by the private schools, and Employment rate.

Upon learning these, Ma’am Fatima gave her assurance that the division office will help address the issues and concerns. She further advised the private schools to submit the school’s learning continuity plan and the profile of the employees for this school year. The meeting adjourned at 12:00 noon.