1.  In reference to Regional Memorandum No. 937, s. 2025, this Office through the Regional Research Committee (RRC) announces the conduct of the 2026 CALABARZON Educational Researchers Conference (CERCON) with the theme “Research and Digital Action: Paving CALABARZONs Pathways to Accelerated, Collaborative and Future-ready Quality Basic Education”, in May 2026 to be co-hosted by the Schools continue reading : DM NO. 032 S. 2026 | CALL FOR RESEARCH ABSTRACTS FOR THE 2026 CALABARZON EDUCATIONAL RESEARCHERS’ CONFERENCE (CERCON)

1.  In compliance with DepEd Order No. 44, s. 2015, titled Guidelines on the Enhanced School Improvement Planning (SIP) Process and the School Report Card (SRC), all public elementary and secondary schools in this Division, in coordination with their respective School Planning Teams (SPT), are required to submit the updated Annual Implementation Plan (AIP) or continue reading : DM NO. 031 S. 2026 | SUBMISSION OF FINAL SCHOOL WORK AND FINANCIAL PLAN (WFP) / ANNUAL IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR FY 2026

1.  Pursuant to DepEd Memorandum No. 098, s. 2025 and Division Memorandum No. 830, s. 2025, this Office would like to inform all qualified registrants that the Regular Philippine Educational Placement Test (PEPT) shall be administered on February 15, 2026 (Sunday) at Dasmarinas Integrated High School. 0030 Division Memorandum No. 030 s. 2026

1.  In reference to DepEd Order No. 10, s. 2016, titled “Policy and Guidelines for the Comprehensive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Schools (WASH in Schools) Program,” and DepEd Memorandum No. 223, s. 2016„ titled “Guidelines on the Implementation of the Gulayan sa Paaralan Program (GPP),” the Schools Division Office, through the Health and Nutrition continue reading : DM NO. 029 S. 2026 | CONDUCT OF RANDOM MONITORING ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WASH IN SCHOOLS (WINS) PROGRAM AND GULAYAN SA PAARALAN PROGRAM

1.  Authority is hereby granted to Mark Jayson G. Espinosa, President of DepEd-NEU (Dasmarinas), to conduct a meeting with NEU Officers on January 09, 2026, 2:00 PM, at Lutong Henerasyon. 2. The agenda are as follows: a. CNAI Updates b. Membership and Deductions c. Securing Bank Account Status d. Other Matters 3. Wide and immediate continue reading : DM NO. 028 S. 2026 | NOTICE OF YEAR-START MEETING OF NEU DEPED DASMARINAS OFFICERS

1.  The field is hereby informed of the attached schedule of DISTRIBUTION OF SELECTED ELEMENTARY TEXTBOOKS (TXs) AND TEACHERS MANUAL (TMs) FOR DISTRICT 1 AND 2 procured by DepEd Central Office. 2. In this regard, all School Property Custodians (SPCs) are advised to proceed to the assigned venue on their respective schedule. Likewise, School Heads continue reading : DM NO. 027 S. 2026 | DISTRIBUTION OF SELECTED ELEMENTARY TEXTBOOKS (TXS) AND TEACHERS MANUAL (TMS) FOR DISTRICT 1 AND 2 PROCURED BY DEPED CENTRAL OFFICE

1. In the pursuit of delivering quality education services aligned to the principles of Quality Management System per DepEd Order 009, s. 2021, “Institutionalization of a Quality Management System in the Department of Education” and DepEd Memorandum No. 14, s. 2022, “The DepEd Quality Management System Manual and Procedures and Work Instructions Manual,” and as continue reading : DM NO. 026 S. 2026 | 2026 NATIONAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NQMS) WEEK)

1.  In the pursuit of delivering quality education services aligned to the principles of Quality Management System per DepEd Order 009, s. 2021, “Institutionalization of a Quality Management System in the Department of Education” and DepEd Memorandum No. 14, s. 2022, “The DepEd Quality Management System Manual,” the field is hereby informed of the composition continue reading : DM NO. 025 S. 2026 | COMPOSITION OF NATIONAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NQMS) COMMITTEES AND MEMBERS AS OF JANUARY 2026

1.  To provide the public with information on accredited private schools, this Office hereby announces the Private Schools with Government Recognition and Permit to Operate as of January 7, 2026. (see attached Enclosure No. 1) 2. The public is strongly advised to engage only with private schools that have been granted government recognition and permits continue reading : DM NO. 024 S. 2026 | LIST OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS GRANTED AUTHORITY TO OPERATE

1. Relative to the conduct of Preparation and Consolidation of FY2025 Year-End Financial Report on January 08-09, 2026 at The Via Appia Retreat Training Development Center and Hotel, Inc, Tagaytay City, Cavite, this Office hereby informs the field that there will be no on-site transactions in OSDS-Budget and Finance Services. 2. In line with this, continue reading : DM NO. 023 S. 2026 | NOTICE OF NO ON-SITE TRANSACTIONS AT BUDGET AND FINANCE UNIT – CITY SCHOOLS DIVISION OF DASMARINAS