ACTA, LEAH JANE B.

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1. KAAMULAN 2024: DRUM AND LYRE COMPETITION

“Kaamulan” is from the Binukid word “amul” which means “to gather”. It is a
gathering of Bukidnon tribespeople for a purpose. It is to celebrates the customs
and traditions of the seven (7) tribal groups that originally inhabited the
Bukidnon region, namely, the Bukidnon, Higaonon, Talaandig, Manobo,
Matigsalug, Tigwahanon and Umayamnon. Drum and Lyre competition is an
event where temas showcase their skills. The Drum and Lyre Competition is one
of the event of Kaamulan. Drum and Lyre Competition held on April 06, 2024,
which have two (2) categories, namely, Elementary Category and Secondary
Category.

2. TABUK Educational Assistance Program

The Educational Cash Assistance Program is to help the students with school
expenses. This cash assistance can be used by the students to pay their book,
allowance, and other related expenses. The word “TABUK” means “TAga
BUKidnon”. The TABUK Educational Assistance Program was a great success,
providing much needed financial support to students, specifically, college
students who is bonafide resident in Bukidnon. It happens every semester and
have 8,000 slots. On April 05, 2024, happened the 2 nd semester cash assistance.
A lot of college students waited to post the link in order to register and reserved
a slot because it is limited only. There’s a lot of students who can’t register
because in just less than 10 minutes, the link was already not accepting
applicants due to the availability of slots.