1. In line with the in-depth preparation for the Regional School Press Conference which will be held on November 5 – 7, 2018 in Laguna Province, the field is hereby informed that this Division will conduct a Five-day Live-in Training on Campus Journalism on October 22-26, 2018 at Sta. Cruz Elementary School for all categories except Radio Broadcasting which will be held at Dasmariñas Elementary School.
2. Concerned Campus Journalists, Division Trainers, and Facilitators are required to attend this training.
3. Registration fee of P200 per day will be charged to each RSPC qualifier to cover expenses for foods and other operating expenses relative to the training. This shall be charged from school paper funds or canteen funds subject to usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations. Participants from private schools shall make necessary arrangements with their institution in connection with their attendance to the training.
4. All participants are requested to bring their own beddings.
5. Relative to this, all class advisers and subject teachers are directed to give due considerations to the journalists particularly on the quizzes, activities, projects and class performances that they might miss. It is understood that Campus Journalists should not be given low or failing grades. Instead, their grades must be retained or should be higher than the previous grades. Their participation in the training and competition is deemed equivalent to the performance tasks required in each learning area. Hence, CJs should not be obliged to participate in any school activities.
6. Furthermore, all SPAS are mandated to take care of their journalists and their belongings specially in travelling to and from the venue. They are also advised to stay with their journalists during the conduct of the training. Maximum security for this activities is expected.
7. Attached herewith is the list trainers in different categories and the schedule of the training.
8. Utmost considerations and immediate dissemination of this memorandum is desired.