1. Relative to the Division Memorandum No. 596 s. 2026 re: 2026 Division Festival of Talents, this Office informs the field of additional dates, contest mechanics, and composition of the Technical Working Group (TWG) for each category.
2. All other provisions of DM No. 596 s. 2026 remains in effect unless otherwise stated.
3. Attached are the following enclosures:
a. Enclosure 1: Checking of Gadgets, Contest Mechanics, and Technical Working Group
4. For inquiries, you may contact FRAGILYN B. RAFAEL, Education Program Supervisor through email address fragilyn.rafael@deped.gov.ph.
5. For your guidance and strict compliance.

