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July 8, 2019
DIVISION MEMORANDUM
No._2.6 0, s. 2019
REVISED GUIDELINES AND TEMPLATES FOR THE PREPARATION
OF DEPED GAVITE ISSUANCES AND COMMUNICATIONS
TO: — Assistant Schools Division Superintendents
Chief, Curriculum Implementation Division
OIC-Chief, School Govemance and Operations Division
Unit and Section Heads
Education Program Supervisors
Public Schools Division Supervisors
Division Office personnel
4. In support of the Division's endeavor to continuously improve its Quality Management
System, this Office issues the enclosed revised guidelines and standard templates for the
preparation of DepEd Cavite issuances and communications effective immediately upon
the dissemination of this Memorandum.
2. All Division personnel are expected to use the provided templates and abide by the
revised guidelines to minimize, if not totally eliminate, occurrence of revision which delay the
dissemination of information.
3. __Allcommunications and issuances which do not conform to the revised guidelines shall
not be received in the Records Office, thus, will not be endorsed for the Schools Division
Superintendent's (SDS') or Officer-in-Charge's (OIC's) approval. The soft copy of the
templates may be downloaded at https://tinyurl.com/DEPEDCAVITEcomms
4. Clarifications regarding the revised guidelines may be communicated to the Office of
the SDS through writing.
5. __ For information and guidance of all concemed.
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REVISED GUIDELINES AND TEMPLATES FOR THE PREPARATION
OF DEPED CAVITE ISSUANCES AND COMMUNICATIONS
General Guidelines:
1. Allissuances and communications must bear the official DepEd Cavite letterhead.
2. Allissuances and communications shall be printed in Ad size bond paper.
3, All issuances and communications shall have the required parts and observe the proper
format as specified in the table below:
TYPE OF ISSUANCET PARTS FORWATTING STYLE
COMMUNICATION :
Division Memorandum | Date, Subject (Tile), To Line, | Modified Semi-biock
Body, Signature Line |
Office Memorandum Date, To Line, Subject, Body, | Full block
Signature Line
Dasignation/ Special Order | Date, To Line, Subject, Body’, | Full block
Signature Line
“Terms of Reference (TOR)
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body or attached to the Order as
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‘Notice of Meeting Date, To Line, Subject, Body, | Full block
‘Signature Line
Letter Date, Contact Information | Full block
(Receiver), Greeting, Body,
Closing, Signature
4. Allinternal or inter-office communications shall follow the Memo format (Office Memo) while
‘extemal communications shall be in letter format. All issuances shall be in Memo format.
5. The To Line in a Division Memorandum and a Notice of Meeting shall always include the
Assistant Schools Division Superintendents, Chief of the Curriculum Implementation
Division and School Governance and Operation Division, Unit and Section Heads,
Education Program Supervisors and Specialists, and the Public Schools Division
Superintendent especially if the widest dissemination of such issuance is highly expected.
Hence, the above-mentioned are deemed responsible in ensuring that the information will
reach its target receivers particularly those personnel under their direct supervision if not
all.
Note: The writer of the Memo or Notice of Meeting has the discretion to identify and include
other concemed groups in the To Line. This shail be practiced to minimize the use of “All
concemed’ and reinforce diligence and responsiveness of the responsible Division and/ or
school workforce segment or personnel.
6. As much as possible, the subject/ title of issuances, particularly Division Memorandum,
shall only be three-line long at maximum and the whole content shall ideally be one to two
page-long only. If a Division Memorandum shall exceed two pages due to the discussion
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of procedures or other similar instances, it is recommended that the writer of the issuance/
communication prepare a separate Enclosure instead.
7. The first two paragraphs of all issuances and communications must provide the main idea,
purpose, and relevance (e.g. In compliance with DepEd orders or other mandates,
Pursuant to the foregoing review of..., In support of the Division's advocacy on...). For the
rest of the body, a single idea per paragraph rule must be observed.
8. If'an issuance announces the conduct of activity which entails expenses, source of funding
and relevant procedures to be undertaken must be discussed, A call to action shall always.
be present by the end of the issuances.
9. Allissuances and communications must be countersigned by the writer's immediate head
or his/ her authorized representative prior to the SDS or OIC’s review and signing. The
writer may also append his/ her initials on the lower left end of the issuances.
10. All Division Office personnel shall abide to these guidelines effective immediately upon the
dissemination of this Memorandum unless otherwise rescinded by the Top Management
through a Division Memorandum.
Technical Specifications
4. Allissuances and communications must use the font style Arial.
2. Allissuances and communications’ margin shall be set at one (1) inch each side. The top
margin may be set to 1 to 1.5in to avoid stretching or uneven shrinking of the letterhead
3. For other specifications such as spacing and positioning of the required parts for each type
of issuance and communications, check the attached templates and samples.
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