The 16th weekly flag raising ceremony held at the Bulwagang Rizal, 4th floor, DepEd main building was facilitated by the School Health Section, on April 20, 2026.

 

The program featured the Value Focus message centered on Faith, delivered by Nurse II Aileen Joy P. Lozano, emphasizing that faith is choosing to move forward even when the path is uncertain, trusting that our work in public service continues to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

 

As part of the program, Medical Officer III Jaztine T. Caraos highlighted the importance of sustaining the Wellness Program and shared practical Beat the Heat tips to help everyone stay safe during the warm season. He also encouraged continuous support for the Green Day Program, recognizing the Curriculum and Implementation Division as one of the active and participative supporters of this initiative.

 

The ceremony also included the announcement of the Division National Schools Press Conference winners by EPS Lino T. Sanchez, acknowledging the achievements of all division delegates.

 

The flag ceremony highlighted shared values, employee wellness, and division accomplishments in support of quality basic education delivery.