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SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, January 20, 2025 — 𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗮’𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗘𝗱) 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

The delegation was headed by Undersecretary for Strategic Management Ronald U. Mendoza, assisted by DepEd Caraga Regional Director Maria Ines C. Asuncion, CESO IV. Other members of the delegation were Kevin Carl P. Santos, Director IV of Bureau of Education Assessment, Bernadeth R. Gonzales, Technical Assistant from the Office of Strategic Management. Officials from the regional office included Bernabe Linog, Chief of Curriculum and Learning Management Division (CLMD), and Kevin Hope Z. Salvana, Regional Testing Coordinator.

Dr. Josita B. Carmen, Schools Division Superintendent of Agusan del Sur, led the school and division officials in welcoming the visitors, who shared valuable insights in the preparation processes. Venus Asis Decenilla-Bajao, ADSNHS Principal, provided the necessary technical assistance for the visit.

This visit underscores DepEd's commitment to promoting quality education and fostering partnerships with educational institutions in the region.

For more information, contact (085) 221-1151; 0961-737-08-73; 0977-739-44-53. Website: www.caraga.deped.gov.ph; email: caraga@deped.gov.ph; pau_caraga@deped.gov.ph.

(Photos and text by Jairha Anne Sususco)

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