Anda District Training on Workplace Safety Organization was conducted on December 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21, 2019 held at Anda Integrated School and Anda Training Center. Each school has sent teacher representatives to attend the seminar including its school head.
The first day of the training was held at Anda Integrated School. It started with the singing of the National Anthem followed by a short prayer then a Zumba dance as an energizer. Participants were welcomed by District Supervisor Dr. Edwin A. Ampler. After that, Rosario C. Casana discussed the things to expect in the said training.
The first speaker was Carl John Carolino who talked about Setting the Mind Toward Excellence. He also talked about the Four Pillars of Innovation which Includes Leadership, Cultures and Climate, Structures and Processes and the people.
The second day of the training commenced with the singing of the National Anthem followed by a prayer and an energizer. Carolino has been the first speaker and discussed about the Attributes of people in Creative Schools. Attendees learned about continuous improvement skills, implementation abilities and risk taking capabilities and relationship building skills which are very helpful in our job as teachers.
In the afternoon, new speaker was Athene Aclan who talked about the 7S in housekeeping under division memo No.546. These 7’s are the things what one need to follow for housekeeping. She also emphasized the need to let go of things which are not needed inside the office and classroom.
The third day of the training was held at Anda Training Center. Dr. Ampler reiterated things about Housekeeping in the Principal’s office and provided the group with a checklist to follow. In the afternoon, Aclan was the first speaker and also discussed about the WASH and WINS program. Mrs. Luduvina Zamora, Brigada Eskwela best implementer shared her experiences as a principal about the Brigada Eskwela preparation and gave some tips on the implementation of the program.
On day 4, Dr. Ampler spoke first and talked about Stakeholder Engagement Strategy under DepEd Memo. No. 036, s.2019. it was all about the preparedness of school and community in every disaster and with the partnership of DRMM. He also talked on how to engaged with stakeholders and what each stakeholder should and can do.
Day 5 remarks most because of the given chance to benchmark at the Schools Division Office I at Lingayen, Pangasinan. Great changes in the office starting from the new building and the setting had been observed. Photo opportunities were also made as a token and evidence for the benchmarking including the office of our SDS, Mdm. Sheila Marie Primicias.
The day 6 of the training was again held at Anda Integrated School. First speaker was Danae Cervera and talked about collaboration as a very important strategy as we face changes.
On day 7 of the training, sharing of learnings and reflections on the given sessions were imparted among the group.
As a wrap, a challenge was given by Dr. Ampler to start having housekeeping and make every school safe and happy for everybody.
by: R.Baldon and S. Nuesca
