1. In preparation for the 5th National Storybook Writing Competition, the CID-Learning Resource Management Section, shall conduct the Division Competition on Storybook Writing 2023 on July 18-October 06, 2023. Hence, authority is hereby granted to LR EPS Leylanie Adao to conduct an Orientation-Meeting with Private Schools on the Division Competition on Storybook Writing 2023 on August 11, 2023, 9:00 am-11:00 am via this Zoom meeting link: https://bit.ly/dsmsb23ps.

2. Relative to DepEd Memorandum No. 78, s. 2022 on the Conduct of the 4th National Competition on Storybook Writing, all full-time teachers in the private and non-DepEd schools without teaching load in the college or undergraduate level may join the competition in writing stories for children in Grades 1, 2, and 3. A teacher may submit only one (1) entry per grade level.

3. For interested participants, deadline of submission for storybook entries for private schools (manuscript only, no illustrations yet) is on August 21, 2023, Monday, 4:00 PM at https://bit.ly/DSMSubmitSB. Any submission beyond this deadline shall no longer be accepted.

4. For inquiries, please contact Education Program Supervisor for LRMD Leylanie Adao at leylanie.adaoadeped.gov.ph or PDO II Katrezia Fiel Macawile at katreziafiel.macawile@deped.gov.ph.

5. Immediate and widest dissemination of this Memorandum is directed.

0596- Division Memorandum No. 405 s. 2023.pdf