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๐˜–๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜จ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ฉ ๐˜š๐˜ˆ๐˜•๐˜Ž๐˜Ž๐˜ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด; ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด
In celebration of World Teachersโ€™ Day 2025, the Department of Education (DepEd) Division of Davao del Sur held a grand division-wide celebration on October 3, 2025, to pay tribute to teachersโ€™ unwavering commitment to quality education and nation-building.
The dayโ€™s festivities featured a series of activities that honored teachersโ€™ exemplary performance, recognized lifetime achievements of retired education leaders, and provided opportunities for camaraderie and joy through various fun-filled activities and entertainment.
A major highlight of the celebration was the SANGGI Awards, the Divisionโ€™s highest recognition for outstanding contributions in the field of education. This yearโ€™s awardees were lauded for their exceptional dedication, leadership, and impact on learners and communities.
๐Ÿ† SANGGI Awardees 2025
MARYLOVE B. TAGUENCA
MARK ANTHONY M. GUMAGAY
JESSA T. TORRECHANTE
BERNANDITA R. GARCIA
GWEN LEANNE L. SISON
MAXIMO EMBODO
CORAZON T. FERNANDEZ
MARICEL B. EGOS
JAHIRA M. HELIGAO
MARY ANN A. OLALO
DEBBY JOY T. CASTRONUEVO
FE Y. ZAMBRANA
ROMUALDO G. PAJIGAL, JR.
TEOFILO PINOTE
CHARYL HONEY T. PINOTE
DEXTER MARK C. GRAPA
KAMILLE AYN M. SA-AO
DELAREY C. FLORENTINO
DANECA P. SILAYAN
GLICEL MELCHOR
EDWARD F. HIZON
The event also featured a tribute segment that expressed heartfelt appreciation to all teachers through messages, performances, and tokens of gratitude. The Division honored retired division leaders who have dedicated their lives to advancing education in Davao del Sur, recognizing their invaluable contributions and legacy.
In the afternoon, the atmosphere shifted to vibrant festivity through โ€œTeachers Wanna Have Funโ€, a program segment filled with dance performances, fun games including raffle draws, and lively entertainment. Non-teaching personnel from different districts and division office actively participated, showcasing their talents and enjoying the celebration as one big education community.
๐Ÿค Sponsors and Partners
The Division of Davao del Sur extends its sincerest gratitude to its sponsors and partners for their unwavering support:
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF DAVAO DEL SUR
GOVERNOR YVONNE R. CAGAS
LANDBANK OF THE PHILIPPINES – DIGOS BRANCH
HOTEL DE CRISBELLE & CRISBELLE CROWN CENTER
CEBU CFI COMMUNITY COOPERATIVE
FFJJ CONSTRUCTION
MEGAN FUNCTION HALL AND CATERING SERVICES
BEBCON BUILDERS AND SUPPLY
HERMANOS DRY GOODS TRADING
PHSMB CONSTRUCTION
JEREMIAH CAKES AND FOOD SERVICES
IPAMCO-INYAM PINTUAN ASBANG MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE
DIVINE MERCY FUEL STATION โ€“ PADADA
SAN MIGUEL FOODS
SANTA CATALINA MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE
CPRP MANUFACTURING AND MONTE FRIO GARDEN RESORT
INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
MEMBA โ€“ MINDANAO EDUCATORS MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION, INC.
BDO NETWORK BANK
TAGUM COOPERATIVE โ€“ DIGOS BRANCH
CITY SAVINGS BANK โ€“ DIGOS BRANCH
NONITO โ€œDONDONโ€ LLANOS – REGIONAL DIRECTOR LTFRB – XI
THE RITZ HOTEL AT GARDEN OASES
โ€œThis celebration is not just a day of recognition, but also a heartfelt tribute to the dedication, passion, and sacrifices of our teachers. They are the true foundation of our learnersโ€™ success and our nationโ€™s future,โ€ said Lorenzo E. Mendoza, CESO V, in his message during the event.
The World Teachersโ€™ Day Grand Celebration 2025 of the Division of Davao del Sur stands as a testament to the unity, excellence, and joy shared by the education community in honoring the heroes of learning.