Republic of the Philippines:
Department of Education
14 JUN 2019
DepEd MEMORANDUM
No. Q'77, s.2019
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 121st FOUNDATION DAY
To: — Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau and Service Directors
Regional Directors
Schools Division Superintendents
Public and Private Elementary and Secondary School Heads
All Others Concerned
1. The Department of Education (DepEd) announces the celebration of DepEd’s
121st Foundation Day with the theme—DepEd Para sa Pilipino—on June 21, 2019
2. The celebration is pursuant to Administrative Order No. 322, s. 1997 issued
by the former President Fidel V. Ramos that recognizes June 23, 1898 as the
Foundation Day of the Department.
3. To promote the public awareness of this event, the DepEd Central Office
enjoins all personnel, offices, and officials at the regional, schools division offices,
and schools to:
a. Produce Information and Communication Materials by
i, Hanging of DepEd’s 121st Foundation Day official streamer in all
offices and schools, and
ii, Wearing of blue shirts/polo/blouses on June 21, 2019 in support
of the celebration nationwide.
b. Participate in DepEd’s Online Celebration by
i, Changing Facebook cover photo using DepEd’s 121st Foundation
Day tarpaulin/streamer design (Please refer to Item No. 5}; and
ii, Sharing of stories highlighting the most unforgettable DepEd
experiences using the hashtags, #DepEd121 and a
#DepEdParaSaPilipino, in social media accounts.
c. Organize Activities based on the theme by
i, Partnering with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts
and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) for the return of
the opera show entitled Noli Me Tangere, The Opera Touch Me
Not at the CCP which shalll be attended by selected teachers and
learners on June 21, 2019, and DepEd officials and staff on June
22, 2019;
ii, Announcing alll offices and schools to include DepEd’s 121st
Foundation Day announcement in their respective Flag Raising
Ceremonies on June 17, 2019; and
iii, Encouraging all offices and schools to organize their own activities
following this year’s theme—DepEd Para sa Pilipino on June 21,
2019.
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funds, subject to its availability and the usual accounting and auditing rules and
regulations.
5. The copy of the tarpaulin or streamer, and cover photo can be accessed
through the link: www.bit.ly/DepED121
6. _ For more information, please contact Ms. Bless Valdez, Employee Welfare
Division-Bureau of Human Resource and Organizational Development, Mabini
Building, Department of Education Central Office, DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue,
Pasig City through email at [email protected] or at telephone no.
(02) 632-0260.
7. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired
AEA -
LEON (GTOLIS BRIONES
Secretary
Reference:
None
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under the following subject
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SCHOOLS
TEACHERS
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