Public schools Victorias Milling Corporation Elementary School 1 and 2 are recent recipients of educational materials under the Tan Yan Kee Foundation’s Adopt-a-school program.
VMC ES 1 & 2, located in Victorias City and Manapla, Negros Occidental, respectively, are schools that cater to children of those working in the sugar mill. No less than VMC President Abelardo Bugay headed the turnover of materials which included one Educational Television Infrastructure Package or ETV and 500 pieces of storybooks (per school).
VMC ES 1 & 2, located in Victorias City and Manapla, Negros Occidental, respectively, are schools that cater to children of those working in the sugar mill. No less than VMC President Abelardo Bugay headed the turnover of materials which included one Educational Television Infrastructure Package or ETV and 500 pieces of storybooks (per school).
 Ceremonial turnover of Educational Materials. Mrs. Ann Carol Paguntalan (in light blue), principal of VMC Elementary School I receives books from Fortune Tobacco-Bacolod Branch Manager Allan Hiponia. DepEd District Supervisor Thelma Pendon (in yellow), on the other hand, receives ETV DVD’s fromVictorias Milling Corporation President Abelardo Bugay (in striped red) and ABS-CBN Foundation’s Zen Dimalanta. | The ETV package, a highly entertaining and engaging alternative to learning, is comprised of a television, a DVD player, and 108 volumes of the TV shows Hiraya Manawari (Valtues), Bayani (History), Epol-Apol (English), Math-inik (Mathematics), and Sine-skwela (Science); it also comes with a teachers’ lesson guide. School principals Ann Carol Paguntalan and Charito Celorico of VMC 1 & 2 respectively, were on hand during the turnover ceremony witnessed by Department of Education’s Thelma Pendon, District Supervisor. In a brief message, Dr. Pendon was quick to emphasize the importance of the donated materials especially in efforts to improve the academic performance of the said schools. |