Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy of Marikina

GREENLAND * GREENHEIGHTS * EAST RIZAL

NSDGA PARENTS’ ORIENTATION

NSDGA Quality Assurance Office

2019 Edition
WE ARE DE GUIANS
Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy – East
Rizal
is
OWNED AND MANAGED
by
Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy of
Marikina, Inc.
SCHOOL GOVERNANCE
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Engr. Felipe C. Urruti a
President
 Guia B. Urruti a
E xe c u ti ve V i c e P re s i d e nt
S e n i o r V i c e P re s i d e nt fo r A ca d e m i c A ff a i rs
Engr. Patrick Gene B. Urruti a
Board Secretary
Philip James B. Urruti a
Board Treasurer
Phia Mae U. Grivas
Board Member
Engr. Paul Gian B. Urruti a
Board Member
 Philip James B. Urruti a
Vice President for Operati ons
Marie Joyce D. Urruti a
Campus Director
 Noli R. Tambaoan
Academic Coordinator, OIC
Edgardo A. Lu, Ph. D.
Mangement Consultant
FACULTY
Krizia Ann C. Arabit
Kinder 1 / Kinder 2
Judy Ann B. Coñejos
Grade 1 / Grade 3
Ayesa Marinel A. Fernandez
Grade 2
Jose Eduardo O. Mejorada
Grade 4 / Grade 6
Grace A. Reyes
Grade 5
Brien Anthony C. Benito
Grade 7
Ron J. Discuti do
Grade 8 / Grade 9
John B. Camo
Computer
 NSDGA PHILOSOPHY
 Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy is a
non-sectarian school primarily
centered to the child’s total
personality development with spiritual
and ethical values in order to live up to
the aspiration of our patron, NUESTRA
SEÑORA DE GUIA.
 NSDGA PHILOSOPHY
 Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy
considers the child as the centerpiece
of its foundation and organization.
Thus, Nuestra Señora de Guia
Academy commits itself to providing
the child with quality education in the
service of humanity and God.
 NSDGA VISION
 Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy
shall be the epitome of ACADEMIC
EXCELLENCE by providing quality
education relevant to the changing
needs of the society.
 NSDGA MISSION
 Nuestra Señora de Guia Academy
shall provide quality education to
prepare young children to harness
their full intellectual capabilities that
will aid them to effectively plot the
paths they wish to stride later in life.
 WE (you and us) ARE
PARTNERS IN EDUCATING
YOUR CHILDREN.
 WE WANT YOU TO BE
INVOLVED IN THE EDUCATION
OF YOUR CHILDREN.
When parents are involved in their children’s
education, children:
 Earn higher grades and get higher
scores on tests.
 Attend school more regularly.
 Complete more homework.
When parents are involved in their children’s
education, children:
 Demonstrate more positive attitudes
and behaviors.
 Graduate from high school at a higher
rate.
 And are more likely to enroll in college
than students with less involved
families.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Help your children create a STUDY
TIMETABLE
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Have a special place for your child to
study (should be comfortable, but not
too relaxing.
 Place
 Choose a place where your child is able to
write neatly and stay alert.
 Your child must study in the same place
every day.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Have a special place for your child to
study (should be comfortable, but
not too relaxing.
 Light
 Use good overhead lighting that is
not too dim, but not so bright that
your child must squint.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Have a special place for your child to
study (should be comfortable, but
not too relaxing.
 Sound
 Find a quiet place where your child
is not interrupted by others, the
radio or TV, or other noises.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Have a special place for your child to
study (should be comfortable, but
not too relaxing.
 Temperature
 Find a comfortable spot where it is
not too hot or too cold.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Help child manage time to complete
assignments – discuss steps needed for longer
assignments – help them get started on big
assignments.
 Never give a child more than a few answers on any
assignment. Do not do homework for them.
 Step back if you feel yourself losing your temper or
your patience. Do not let your frustration make your
child feel stupid for not understanding.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 As much as possible, keep gadgets away from your
child during weekdays. Keep rules.
 Maintain a sleeping time of at least EIGHT (8) hours a
day.
 Assign reasonable, consistent jobs to do around the
house.
 Encourage your children to be responsible for getting
ready to school each day.
 Establish rules and consequences.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Monitor media usage.
 Limit the time that your child watched TV, plays video
games, watching YouTube, using social media, and
spends online.
 Model good viewing and playing habits.
 Spend time online with your child.
 Help your child to locate appropriate Internet Web sites.
 Block pornographic web sites.
 Learn the computer if you are unfamiliar with it.
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 If there is a scheduled quiz:
 Monitor review
 Give practice tests
 Watch out for frustration.
 Do not force your child to become an honor
student.
 Give constructive criticism.
 Praise and encourage!!!
 RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARENTS AT HOME
 Attend Parent-Teacher Conferences (Report of grades
distribution days).
 Come to school if so requested.
 Attend school activities.
 Contact your child’s teacher first with any questions or
concerns.
 Read and sign all home-school communications.
 Wear proper attire when visiting the school.
 And most of all…
 Pay school fees and dues on time.
GRADING SYSTEM
 WEIGHT OF THE COMPONENTS
GRADES 1 – 10
LANG
RDG EPP
ENG SCI TLE
COMPONENTS AP MATH MAPE
ESP MAPEH
VAL

 Written Work 30% 40% 20%

 Performance Tasks 50% 40% 60%

 Quarterly Assessments 20% 20% 20%

TOTAL 100% 100% 100%
 AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
 Classroom Awards
 Grade – Level Awards
 CLASSROOM AWARDS
Given every quarter
 PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARD
 CLASSROOM AWARDS
Given every quarter (Grades 4 – 10)
 CONDUCT AWARD
 Maka-Dios
 Makatao
 Makakalikasan
 Makabansa
 CLASSROOM AWARDS
Given every end of the school year
 CLASSROOM AWARDS
Given every end of the school year
 CLASSROOM AWARDS
Given every end of the school year
QUARTERLY ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS
AVERAGE GRADE PER
AWARD
QUARTER
With Highest Honors 98 – 100

With High Honors 95 – 97

With Honors 90 – 94
 GRADE-LEVEL AWARDS
Given every end of the school year
 Leadership
 Athletics
 English
 Filipino
 Mathematics
 Science
 Social Sciences
 Clubs or Students’ Organization Achievements
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS
AVERAGE GRADE PER
AWARD
QUARTER
With Highest Honors 98 – 100

With High Honors 95 – 97

With Honors 90 – 94
 OTHER AWARDS
Given every end of the school year
 WINNINGS in school contests
 WINNINGS in inter-campus contests
 WINNINGS in inter-school contests
(Division, Regional, National levels)
GUIDELINES ON THE SUSPENSION OF CLASSES
 GUIDELINES ON THE SUSPENSION OF
CLASSES
 All public holidays are non-school days.
 In case of inclement weather, NSDGA will follow the
Department of Education Guidelines when suspending
classes. Therefore, until such time that any new
guideline shall have been promulgated and/or issued
by the proper authorities on the matter, the School
shall follow the pronouncements enunciated under
DepEd Order No. 43, Series of 2012.
 GUIDELINES ON THE SUSPENSION OF
CLASSES
 Where Signal No. 1 is raised by PAG-ASA, classes at the
KINDERGARTEN level in the affected areas are automatically
cancelled or suspended.
 Where Signal No. 2 is raised by PAG-ASA, classes at the
KINDERGARTEN, ELEMENTARY, and SECONDARY levels in the
affected areas are automatically cancelled or suspended.
 Where Signal No. 3 is raised by PAG-ASA, classes in ALL levels
in the affected areas are automatically cancelled or suspended.
SCHOOL POLICIES AND REGULATIONS
 HOUSE RULES
 Only employees and students of NSDGA are allowed unrestricted
entry in the campus during class hours/class days, provided they are
in proper uniform and have the proper identification card
appropriately displayed on their persons.
 Parents/Guardians of bona fide students may be allowed inside the
campus only after securing a visitor’s pass from the guard. They
should be referred to the School Head’s office and must not go
directly to the classroom. Parents/guardians are advised not to
bring along infants or children below three (3) years old.
 HOUSE RULES
 All individuals allowed inside the school premises shall observe
good conduct and proper decorum at all times.
 No students shall be allowed inside the campus during declared
suspension of classes on account of inclement weather, civil
disturbance such as transport strike and other emergencies.
 Individuals whose occupation, profession, or business would
necessitate periodic or occasional visits in the school may be
allowed entry only after clearance is given by the School Head.
 HOUSE RULES
 Students are strictly prohibited to bring to class and to
use any cellular or mobile phones and all kinds of
electronic gadgets, toys, or similar items. The only
time that they will be allowed to bring with them any
cellular/mobile phone or other electronic gadgets is
during field trips and/or tours outside of the school
whereon the use of these communications device is
advisable.
 HOUSE RULES
 Unless in cases of emergency, parents and guardians
are not allowed to interfere in any manner with their
children during class hours. This includes any request
to speak with the student through the telephone. On
occasions where parents/guardians urgently need to
talk to their children while in class, any request to
speak with the concerned student should be coursed
through the proper school authorities.
 HOUSE RULES
 Bringing and/or possession of any deadly weapons,
like fan knife or any other bladed/pointed objects,
guns, grenades, firecrackers, explosive powders, as
well as any illegal drugs or prohibited substances,
cigarettes, liquor or other intoxicating beverages, and
similar items are strictly prohibited. Any student
found in violation of this policy may be subject to
immediate exclusion or expulsion from the school.
In closing…
 “As our children’s first and most important
teacher, it’s important that all parents build and
keep strong ties with NSDGA. When parents
and families are involved in their children’s
education, the children do better and have
better feelings about going to school.”
 THANK YOU and again
WELCOME HOME to
NUESTRA SEÑORA DE GUIA
ACADEMY – EAST RIZAL…