Racquel C.

Diaz delivered the yearly State of the School Address (SOSA) during the 1 st
Commencement Exercises of Batitang Senior High School held at Junior High School gymnasium on April
3, 2018.

The SOSA includes the Exemplary Performances of Racquel C. Diaz for having the Best Research
JHS School Head Category and for being an Outstanding Researcher 2017 on the Division Research
Congress. For being the Chairman Technical Committee on Documentation and Reports, Member of the
Technical Committee, Quiz Master Science Bee, 2017 Division Science and Technology Fair Judge Science
Investigatory Project (Physical Science), 2017 Division Science and Technology Fair; Judge Science
Investigatory Project, 2017 Division Science and Technology Fair Instructional Leadership Evaluator and
Chairman, 2017 Colloquium on Best Practices, Action Researches, Improvised Instructional Materials and
Lesson Exemplars and Awarding of Certificates of Recognition, Instructional Leadership Evaluator and
Chairman, and for winning the 2017 search for best SSES/STE Special Science Educational Class.

It also includes the impeccable execution of Mrs. Yolanda D. Cordova, YES O Adviser and Kimsirr
Hornillos for being the President of the YES-O Club, which has won the 1 st Runner Up on Outstanding YES
O, Division Search for Most Empowered YES O. Mary Angeline C. Domingo, Araling Panlipunan Club
President, and Mrs. Myrna S. Raquel, AP Club President for winning the 2 nd Runner Up CD Level (CD I):
Division Search for the Most Functional and Innovative School Historical Museum. Jhunelle M. Herrera
for winning the 2nd Runner Up Expo Speech Division Level: Division ESP Festival Of Talents and Virtues
with the help of her Coach Mrs. Natividad B. Agaton, also for winning the 2 nd Runner Up on the Spot
Essay Writing Contest Division Level. Jared Ani, Natalie Faye Agaton, Ken Marco Salipsip, Jimmuel
Cabadido, Regine Dalag, Kimberly Flores, Crystal De Guzman, Shemaiah Corpuz, Gianna Rose Basilio,
Rovirain Crystobal, Dane Julliane Abitong, and Ken Geoffrey Daga for being the 4 th Runner Up
TUGSAYAWIT Division Level: ESP Festival of Talents and Virtues; Coaches: Mrs. Fe L. Pineda and Mrs.
Natividad B. Agaton. Clarence C. Dela Cruz and Jericho Leo D. Macapagal for winning the 8 th Place Group
Quiz CD Level (CD I): Congressional District I MTAP Challenge; Coach: Mrs. Emilia D. Galang. Clarence C.
Dela Cruz, 10th Place Individual Quiz CD Level (CD I): Congressional District I MTAP Challenge; Coach:
Mrs. Emilia D. Galang and for being the 1 st Runner Up Pagwawasto at Pag uulo ng Balita on CD I Schools
Press Conference; Coach: Mrs. Liezl P. Acosta. Aubrey Rose D. Rivero, 4 th Runner Up Copy Reading and
Headline Writing; CD I Schools Press Conference; Coach: Mrs. Natividad B. Agaton. Jamile G. De Guzman,
for being the 9th Place Science Quiz Grade 7: Division Level Science Fair; Coach: Mrs. Arcely P. Gabuni.
Loiwin Jade M. Pangilinan: Table Tennis, Champion, Municipal Meet; Champion, District Meet;
Champion, CD Meet; Provincial Meet 2 nd Runner up; Coach: Mrs. Arcely P. Gabuni. Jerome Estanislao:
100m Run, Municipal Meet Champion, District Meet Champion; CD Meet Champion; Coach: Mrs. Aurora
B. De Jesus. Jet Louie Esteban: 100m run, Municipal Meet 2 nd runner up; District Meet 3rd runner up
Coach: Mr. Melchor P. Domingo. Danica Gabutin: 200m run, Municipal Meet Champion; District Meet
Champion; CD Meet 1st runner up; Coach: Mrs. Aurora B. De Jesus. Kyla Salipsip: Badminton Municipal
Meet Champion; District Meet Champion; CD Meet 1st runner up; Coach: Mrs. Juliana B. Diaz. Batitang
National High School Dance Crew: 2nd Runner up Municipal Dance Contest; Coach: Mrs. Aurora B. De
Jesus and Batitang NHS The Dreamers: Qualifier for Semifinal at the Provincial Dance Battle; Coach: Mrs.
Pitchie E. Calubana.
 Trainings, Seminars and Workshop for both Junior and Senior High School Faculty are also
comprised on the SOSA. It includes the specialized training of Ateneo for Teachers Araling Panlipunan,
Filipino and Physical Education (PE) joined by Mrs. Liezl P. Acosta, Mrs. Joan P. Buendia and Mrs. Myrna
S. Racquel, Division Training for Science, Mathematics and English Teachers attended by Mrs. Rosemarie
Antonio, Mrs. Yolanda D. Cordova, Mr. Melchor P. Domingo and Mrs. Emilia D. Galang. Division
Seminar/Workshop in TLE Grade 10 accompanied by Mrs. Miriam R. Cordova, the Enhancement Training
for District/School Child Protection Committee on Child Protection Policy joined by Mrs. Fe L. Pineda and
Mrs. Miriam R. Cordova, SDONE Curriculum Enhancement Program for JHS and SHS teachers, Seminar
on Mixed Method Research Cum Development and Validation of Qualitative and Quantitative Research,
2017 International Seminar/Workshop on Research and Innovation and Training Workshop in Teaching
Junior High School squired by Mrs. Yolanda D. Cordova. Celebration of World Home Economics Day,
Training for Junior High School teachers who will teach Senior High School, 2016 Division training of
Secondary School Paper Adviser, Division training workshop in enhanced/expanded Basic Education
Program (BEP) attended by Mrs. Janice De Guzman, 2017 Division Training of Secondary School Paper
Adviser joined by Mrs. Mercy V. Pineda, Division Conference Seminar/Workshop on expanded/enhanced
Basic Education Program (BEC) for Grade 10 TLE-Home Economics and Industrial Arts teachers squired
by Mrs. Yolanda E. De Guzman, Roll out Division training for Science, Mathematics and English teachers
attended by Mrs. Juliana Diaz, Mercy V. Pineda and Mrs. Emilia Galang, Division Training for Senior High
School Teachers in Mathematics, Orientation Cum Technical Assistance on eBEIS and LIS, Specialized
Training of Ateneo Trainers in Science and Mathematics joined by Juliana B. Diaz. Division Training for
Science, Mathematics, English teachers, for Troop Leaders and Outfit Advisors attended by Mr. Melchor
P. Domingo, Regional Mass Training for Grade 10 teachers in Araling Panlipunan “Mga kontemporaryong
mga Isyu”, BSP Basic Training Course for Troop Leaders and Outfit Advisors squired by Mrs. Nympha R.
Figuracion. Project Rise Training Camp Rural Initiative for Science Education, SDO NE Curriculum
Enrichment Program for JHS and SHS Teachers, Teacher Training Workshop in Teaching SHS Science
attended by Mrs. Arcely P. Gabuni, Division Training Workshop in Mathematics Through Lesson Study,
Division Training on Innovation, Contextualization and Indigenization of Instructional Materials in Araling
Panlipunan, Division Training on Contextualizing Teaching and Learning (CFL) with Integration on
Teaching Local History and K-12 Assessment, Training of SDRRM Coordinators on Comprehensive DRRM
in Basic Education Framework joined by Mr. Niño H. Marcos. Division Training on Positive Discipline in
Everyday Teaching, Enhancement Training for District/School Child Protection Committee on Child
Protection Policy; Positive Discipline in Everyday Teaching, Responsible Parenthood and Character
Creativity and Initiative, 3day Division Capacity Bldg. Entitled “Empowering the district Guidance
Coordinators, Secondary School Guidance Counselors, ESP Dept. Heads/Area Chairs in Dealing with
Campus Issues, 3-day Division Training on Strategies and Approaches in Teaching Edukasyon sa
Pagpapakatao squired by Mrs. Fe L. Pineda, 2017 International Seminar-Workshop on Research and
Innovation attended by Mrs. Myrna S. Racquel and Mrs. Natividad B. Agaton. Teachers Training
Workshop in Teaching Senior High School English, Regional Mass Training for Senior High School
Teachers-English, Division Retooling and Capacity Building Skills Training Program for Master Teachers
joined by Mrs. Natividad B. Agaton, Trainer’s Methodology I joined by Mrs. Allen J. Alarcon and Ms.
Beverlyn L. Pineda, Training of Non Education Graduate and Second Courser Teachers of SHS squired by
Mrs. Allen J. Alarcon, Ms. Beverlyn L. Pineda, and Mrs. Pitchie E. Calubana, Basic Training Course for
Outfit Advisors attended by Ms. Katrina L. Caday, Mass Training of SHS teachers in the Academic
Subjects attended by Katrina L. Caday and Pitchie E. Calubana. Division Training for SSG/SPG Advisers
and District Coordinators, Teaching Training/Workshop in Teaching SHS Science, Teachers Training
Workshop in Teaching SHS Science joined by Mrs. Pitchie E. Calubana, Regional Mass Training in
Academic Subject (ICT) squired by Mrs. Gina V. Cayanan, Mass Training of SHS Teachers on Common
Topics attended by Mrs. Gina V. Cayanan and Ms. Katrina L. Caday and Commercial Cooking National
Certificate IV joined by Ms. Beverlyn L. Pineda.

The Financial Resource Management has also been discussed on the SOSA. The Special
Education Fund for F.Y. 2017 (SEF, 2017) has been used on the following:

 Procurement of 1 pc 2HP Air condition set window type installed at the JHS ICT room, 2 nd floor
PPP Building
 Procurement of 100 sets Learner’s Kit and Hygiene Kit for students, awarded to advisers
 Procurement of 30 sets Emergency Kit awarded to all the teachers and staff
 Procurement of 6 sets of LPG tank with load
 Construction of kitchen sink in the TLE Cookery laboratory
 Procurement of 2 pcs 1HP air condition set window type (Koppel)
 Financial support to the sports development program of the School

Junior High School Fund was used for the Maintenance and other operating expenses F.Y. 2017
(MOOE, 2017) which was used on the following:

 Updated payment of Electric bills

 Updated payment of Water bills
 Installation and updated payment of telephone and Internet bills (PLDT); 1 set for Junior HS
 Updated payment of utility services (Mr. Marcelino Sabado)
 Updated and regular payment of travel expenses vouchers of teachers and staffs
 Provision of enough office supplies, medical supplies and janitor supplies
 Construction of CR for TLE and Canteen
 Installation of Canteen ceiling
 Repainting of all classrooms of BIDANI, FVR, JOSON, and ADMIN buildings, CR’s, hand
washing areas and gym
 Repair of electrical installations in BIDANI, FVR, and JOSON buildings
 Installation of classroom ceilings of Grade 7-Newton
 Repair and improvement of Glass windows of Grade 7-Edison and Grade 7-Newton
 Replacement of front gate and provision of school gate
 Provision of PWD ramp in front gate
 Provision of lactating area and school clinic (old armory)
 Repair and improvement of former ICT room converted into admin office
 Extension of admin office and repair and improvement of CR and pantry
  Procurement of transparency board
 Installation of transparency board
 Procurement of 1 pc 4 layer steel cabinet
 Procurement 3 sets office table and swivel chairs

Senior High School Fund was used for the Maintenance and other operating expenses F.Y. 2017
(MOOE, 2017) which was used on the following:

 Updated payment of Electric bills

 Updated payment of Water bills
 Installation and updated payment of telephone and Internet bills (PLDT); 1 set for Senior
HS
 Updated payment of utility services (Mrs. Paulina H. Marcos)
 Updated and regular payment of travel expenses vouchers of teachers and staffs
 Provision of enough office supplies, medical supplies and janitor supplies
 Construction of perimeter fence
 Provision of lactating area
 Provision of PWD ramp
 Repair of door knobs of classrooms
 Procurement of 12 ICT tables
 Procurement of ICT boards
 Travel allowance of SHS students during emersion
 Construction of kitchen in the Bread and pastry laboratory

Other sources of funds and were it was utilized was listed as follows:

 4th Grand Alumni Home coming, Junior and Senior Promenade and PTA funds goes to
the procurement of School Service (NISSAN URBAN ESCAPADE)
 Fun Run generated fund goes to the repair of perimeter fence of JHS compound, mural
of the DepEd vision, mission, and core values and the DRRM info wall.
 Educational Tour generated fund goes to the landscaping of the frontage, surrounding
of admin office and repainting of admin office
 Science Month Celebration signature campaign generated fund goes to the landscaping
and mural painting of the science park/garden.
 SSG fund and proceed of Students’ Night goes to the procurement of Photocopying
Machine (Mitsubishi)
 PTA Senior High School Fund goes to the construction of the alternative bridge passing
the irrigation
 PTA project goes to the extension flooring of BNHS Gymnasium.

With all the achievements presented, truly Batitang National High School continuously climbs up
to the top with the help of all the people around the community.