VP Sara graces National Teachers' Day culminating program in Butuan City
BUTUAN CITY โ Vice President Sara Z. Duterte is set to emphasize the Department of Educationโs (DepEd) commitment to supporting teachers in the Matatag Agenda and enumerate some plans of the agency to improve their welfare during the culminating program of National Teachersโ Day (NTD) at the ๐r. ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ผ ๐จ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ (๐๐ฆ๐จ๐จ)-๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐๐ here on Thursday, October 5.
The Matatag Agenda is a roadmap to protect teachersโ rights and the promotion of their welfare.
With the theme โTogether4Teachers,โ National Teachers Month (NTM) 2023 aims to acknowledge and emphasize teachersโ crucial role, loyal service, and dedicated commitment to developing globally-minded citizens, nurturing families, strengthening communities, and building the nation.
The event will bring together more than 3,000 teachers from the six DepEd regional offices in Mindanao โ Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9), Northern Mindanao (Region 10), Davao region (Region 11), Soccsksargen (Region 12), Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), and Caraga region.
Joining top DepEd officials from the Central Office in Pasig City are DepEd-Caraga Director Maria Ines C. Asuncion, Assistant Regional Director Pedro T. Escobarte Jr., schools division superintendents, assistant schools division superintendents, other education leaders of Caraga, and FSUU officials and staff.
Dignitaries from the provincial, city, and municipal governments in Caraga region will also grace the occasion.
The program will feature a series of events, including keynote addresses, messages of support, cultural presentations, a stand-up comedy show, and the much-awaited Teacher Got Talent Competition and a press conference.
Expected to welcome the Vice President are top local government officials in the region led by Butuan City Mayor Ronnie Vicente C. Lagnada and Agusan del Norte Gov. Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante.