Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MASBATE PROVINCE
Placer West District
BUGTONG CAWAYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cabangcalan, Placer, Masbate
WASH IN SCHOOL (WinS) NARRATIVE REPORT
As part of HEALTH WEEK PROGRAM
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools (WinS) is a program that
focuses on the standards for the promotion of a clean and safe school
environment, correct hygiene and sanitation practices among learners.
Cognizant to the DepEd Order No. 10 “Policy and Guidelines for the
Comprehensive Water Sanitation and Hygiene or WinS Program’’, clean
water, functional toilets and proper hygiene practice are essential to
achieving learning outcomes and are integral to school operations and
improvement.
In response to that program, Bugtong Cawayan Elementary School had took
part during the One Health Week starts of Oplan Kalusugan sa DepEd
featuring the five major health programs of the Department. Focal persons,
medical personnel, school officials and stakeholders had attended the said
launching.
The school also conducted an orientation to the parents. The main purpose
was to mobilized the resources and made them realized that they are part of
the system.
Bugtong Cawayan ES conducted simultaneous Handwashing activity in all
grade levels to ensure safety and to enable them to be in best condition to
participate and learn in school. The said activity had an impact to the health
of the school children, be free from any kind of possible diseases which may
refrain them from going to school. Teacher advisers also emphasized the
importance of handwashing activity in their daily lives.
It should be done not once but all the time because being healthy was the
goal of everybody.
Prepared by:
SHERRY MIE M.MELGAR
School WinS Coor.
Noted:
NELIA V.YBAÑEZ
Head Teacher III
