1. In line with the Department of Education’s commitment to improve the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) across public schools in the Division of Dasmarinas, a Benchmarking Activity will be conducted at Malinta Elementary School on January 28, 2025, from 9:00-11:00 AM.

2. This activity aims to explore and learn from the best practices of Malinta Elementary School, particularly in the effective management and integration of the School-Based Feeding Program and Gulayan sa Paaralan Program.

3. The Benchmarking Activity aims to:

a. identify effective strategies and best practices in the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program;

b. strengthen the capacity of SBFP and GPP implementers within the Division through exposure to innovative and successful approaches;

c. foster collaboration and shared learning among school leaders and school coordinators to ensure sustainability of the SBFP and GPP; and

d. highlight the integration of the Gulayan sa Paaralan Program (GPP) as a sustainable source of fresh and nutritious ingredients for the SBFP.

4. The following personnel are the participants in this activity:

• Public Elementary School Heads;

• SBFP Elementary School Coordinators; and

• GPP Elementary and Secondary School Coordinators.

5. For questions and clarifications, you may contact the Health and Nutrition Unit at hnu@depeddasma.edu.ph.

6. For your information and strict compliance.

0050 Division Memorandum No. 050 s. 2025.pdf