1. For the information and guidance of all concerned, enclosed is the copy of Presidential Proclamation No. 1252 re: Declaring Friday, 26 November 2021, A Special ( Non-Working ) Day in the City of Dasmariñas, Province of Cavite, which is self-explanatory. 2. Immediate dissemination of this memorandum is desired. 0777-Division-Memorandum-No.-224-s.-2021

1. Pursuant to Regional Memorandum 555, s. 2021, the field is hereby instructed to follow the guidelines on requesting for video or written message from the Regional Director and the Assistant Regional Director. 2. Attached is the above-mentioned Memorandum. 3. Immediate dissemination of this Memorandum is enjoined. 0778-Division-Memorandum-No.-223-s.-2021

1. With reference to Memorandum DM-CI-2021-00480 of the Department of Education, Office of the Undersecretary for Curriculum and Instruction titled Celebration of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021, the Department enjoins all teaching and non-teaching personnel, officials, learners, and stakeholders to participate in the celebration with the theme, Spread Awareness, Stop Resistance. 0779-Division-Memorandum-No.-222-s.-2021

This Office disseminates DepEd Advisory re: High-Level Virtual Forum for the Celebration of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), dated 02 November 2021. In line with the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) Celebration, the Department of Health will launch a kick-off activity titled “High-Level Virtual Forum” on November 18, 2021 (Thursday), 9:00-11:00 am to be streamed continue reading : UM | HIGH-LEVEL VIRTUAL FORUM FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE WORLD ANTIMICROBIAL AWARENESS WEEK (WAAW)

1. In line with DepEd Memorandum No. 48, s. 2016, Policy and Guidelines on Comprehensive Tobacco Control, the Health and Nutrition Unit in the City Schools Division of Dasmariñas will conduct an annual monitoring of the implementation of a cohesive and comprehensive tobacco control program to promote a healthy environment in and around schools and continue reading : DM NO. 221, S. 2021 | MONITORING OF COMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM

Relative to Division Memorandum dated October 18, 2021, titled 2021 Gender and Development Summit: Making Programs, Projects, and Activities Responsive During Pandemic cum 2021 Division Annual 18- Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Children and Teacher – Induction Program 2021 for Newly Hired Teachers, the field is hereby informed of the following details: 0364 – continue reading : UM | ADDENDUM TO 2021 GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT AND TEACHER-INDUCTION PROGRAM

Pursuant to the goal of this Division to ensure an efficient implementation of Gulayan sa Paaralan Program for SY 2021-2022, all Gulayan sa Paaralan Program (GPP) Coordinators are requested to accomplish the Gulayan sa Paaralan Program (GPP) Coordinators Database and Training Needs Assessment SY 2021-2022 on or before November 19, 2021 (3PM) accessible through the link continue reading : UM | GULAYAN SA PAARALAN PROGRAM (GPP) COORDINATORS’ DATABASE AND TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT SY 2021-2022

Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 479 dated October 24, 1994, declaring the month of November of every year as Filipino Values Month (FVM), the Department of Education joins the country in the celebration of the 2021 National Observance of the Filipino Values Month (FVM) with the theme, Pagpapaunlad ng Pagkatao, Pakikipagkapuwa at Pananampalataya: Hamon sa continue reading : UM | 2021 NATIONAL OBSERVANCE OF THE FILIPINO VALUES MONTH (FVM)

In relation to the forthcoming May 09, 2022 National and Local Elections, the Department through Joint Memorandum No. 004, s. 2021 reiterated the provisions of DepEd Order No. 48, s. 2018 titled “Prohibition on Electioneering and Political Activity” to remind DepEd officials and employees of the constitutional prohibition against electioneering and conduct of partisan political continue reading : UM | PROHIBITION ON ELECTIONEERING AND PILITICAL ACTIVITY