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A.LJaymeElementary School is committed and responsive to implement Catch-Up Fridays, in compliance with DepEd Memorandum No. 001, s. 2024, titled Implementation of Catch-Up Fridays.

According to the Department of Education, all Fridays during the school year will be designated as Catch-Up Fridays, with a focus on implementing the National Reading Program (NRP) during the first half of

Coca-Cola Bottlers Inc. selected A.L Jayme Elementary School as the pilot school partnerinRegionVIforthe Suporta Coca-Cola ProgramduringtheLaunching Program on June 20, 2023 viaZoom.

The said online launching program was participated by “Teacher Champions” all over the Philippines representing all partners schools of Coca-Cola.

the day's schedule and fostering Values, Health, Peace Education, and Guidance Program in the second half. Jaymenian teachers developed instructional tools for the implementation of CatchUp Fridays during their School-Based In-Service Training on January 24-26 & 29-30, 2024.

According to Ma’am Rosalie Esparagoza, Master Teacher I, during her talk, “Catch-up Fridays are designed to help students who are falling behind catch up on

According to Miss Jowella Marie Belleza, Head of Training and Development, Suportang Coca-Cola, is a transformative teacher training and support program that aims to build communities of change through learning in school communities.

This project is in partnership between the Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines, Inc. (CCFPI) and AHA Learning Center, one of the fastestgrowing education NGOs in the Philippines.

their learning progress.”

In the pilot implementation of program, teachers shared their sentiments. Hannah Balus, a Grade One teacher shared that her pupils are now looking forward to the activities they will be doing every Friday.

A.L. Jayme Elementary School collaborates with the Department of Education to champion the MATATAG Education Agenda, cultivating skilled, job-ready citizens empowered with lifelong learning abilities.

Lapira added that the Suportang Coca-Cola’s teacher training and mentoring program involves two (2) tracks: Suporta Pagbasa for students and Suporta Eskwela Club for parents.

A.L Jayme Elementary School, one of the 16 school partners from 10 regions in the Philippines, sets to cocreate communities of change with Suportang Coca-Cola School Champions this SY 2023-2024.

A.L Jayme Elementary School Early Registration Calendar was formally announced through the ALJES Facebook page. According to LIS Focal Person, Ma’am Gaily Saron, it will begin on January 27, 2024 - February 23, 2024

For Incoming Kindergarten & Grade 1 Pupils, parents/guardians must complete the enrollment form with accurate information. For information regarding the requirements and submission of enrolment, parents/guardians are advised to refer their concerns to the School Enrolment Focal Person, Ma’am Gaily P. Saron.

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THANK GOD IT’S FRIDAY. ALJES students participate in the implementation of Catch-Up Fridays.

Jaymenianscelebrated Safer Internet Day 2024 lastFebruary28-29,2024.

According to Ma’am Nerissa P. Soledad, BCDI Focal person, this activity is not merely a standalone initiative but is undertaken in collaboration with the Bakyas Community Development Center, Inc. (BCDC) as part of their Cybersafe

Jaymenian educators won over-all 4th Runner-upintheTeaching classification category of the 2023 Division Educational Innovation Showdown held at L’Fisher Hotel,BacolodCity,November 30,2023.

Moreover, the team was also hailed as Best in Video Presentation, Best in PowerPoint Presentation and Best Oral Presenter.

Donalyn Gatuz, Ronnie Gordevilla, Shena Amar, alongside a dedicated team of Grade 4 educators, spearheaded the comprehensive execution of Project Directed Remediation, Enrichment, Activities, and Materials in Mathematics (DREAMM). This initiative was strategically designed to address and

ment to operate as a social work agency implementing Community-Based programs.

According to SELG Adviser and Program CoChair, Ma’am Meamor Ojalde, “The officers had a pre-implementation meeting with Ma'am Nerissa P. Soledad, Cybersafe Project Officer of Bakyas Community Development Center,Inc. together with our school head Ma'am Maricor L. Daprinal and Head Teacher Ma'am Mary Ann Songcayawon the activities and program preparation.

joyed and showcased their talents in Poster Making Contest, Singing Contest,Quiz Bee, and Essay Writing Contest. Each section from grades 1 to 6 has a representative in the said contest.

The theme of the event revolves around "Encouraging Transformation, Creating Impact, Handling Influence, and Adapting to Online Changes."

School Project. The partnership signifies a concerted effort to address concerns regarding online safety and digital literacy among students.

BCDCI is registered as a non-stock, non-profit child-focused organization by the Securities and Exchange Commission and licensed by the Department of Social Welfare and Develop-

Ojalde highlighted how the officers combined their insights and opinions to come up with four unique competitions that were designed to hone the learners abilities. This cooperative effort guaranteed that the competitions appealed to a wide variety of student interests and talents, in addition to enriching the diversity of ideas.

Ojalde expressed her gratefulness through a Facebook post: “We would also like to thank the following in making this celebration a success: Ma'am Nerissa P. Soledad, Ma'am Maricor

enhance numeracy proficiency, pinpointed during the assessment of the Enhanced Regional Unified Numeracy Test (ERUNT). Through collaborative efforts and innovative strategies, they aimed to fortify mathematical skills among students and ensure their holistic academic development.

According to the ERUNT result of the school conducted to Grades 1-6 students, there were 496 out of 2418 learner were non-numerates in subtraction and 262 out of 964 Grade 5 and 6 learners were non-numerates in multiplication.” Mr. Gordevilla explained.

Project DREAMM aims to produce grade-level ready and numerate learners” Mrs. Gatuz closed.

By: Julianne V. Toledo BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY. Jaymenians celebrate Safer Internet Day 2024 in school. (Photo taken by: Meamor G. Ojalde) SPOTLIGHT. Jaymenian Teacher Innovators present Project DREAMM during the Division Educational Innovation Showdown at L’Fisher Hotel, Bacolod City.

S.L Jayme Elementary School acknowledged excellence and outstanding accomplishment in Pasidungog 2024 held at Nazareth Activity Hub, November 30, 2023.

The activity was graced by the Jaymenian teaching force led by the Learning and Development Coordina-

rating period 2022 were recognized and given framed certificates.

Perez, this activity translates the school's goal of motivat-

ing, honoring, and rewarding teachers for their exceptional achievements.

Ma’am Naneth Obrero, OIC/Master Teacher III, in her opening remarks, emphasized the importance of continuously improving oneself for the learners.

“Teachers who strive to be outstanding are better

ir Mark Solis crowned as Mr. Valentines 2024 at ALJES gym, March 1, 2024.

In line with the Love Month Celebration, A.L Jayme Teachers’ League initiated the Search for Mr. Valentines 2024 among the talented male teachers of the school.

Sir Daniel Cagay was awarded as Best in Production and Best in Formal Wear. Best in Sports ward

According to Mrs. Jean Chavez, Teachers’ League President, this activity was participated by 7 male teachers representing all Grade levels.

“The objective of the activity is to foster a sense of camaraderie among teachers. The funds generated from the activity will be allocated towards supporting both the proposed project of the league and initiatives aimed at enhancing the wellness of both teachers and students

ry seems to be worth it despite the challenges they have encountered.

Initiated by Councilor Renecito Novero, Chairman of the Committee on Human Rights, this year’s Bible Week

Bible Got Talent, Binalaybay, and Bible Drill/Bible Quiz.

The culminating event is on January 26, 2024, at Ayala Malls Capitol Central, featuring a Bible Concert showcasing Pillars of Fire.

theme is “GOD’s By: Vanna Louise Natuel By: Vanna Louise Natuel WELL-DESERVING. Jaymenian teachers gather to celebrate excellence in Pasidungog 2024 at Nazareth Activity Hub, Brgy. Mansilingan. FAITH THROUGH ART. Antonio bags 2nd Place in On-the-Sport Painting Contest during the Bacolod City Bible Week at the City Public Library. FIT FOR A KING. Pastor Agolino crowns Mr. Valentines 2024, Sir Mark Solis during the Love Month Celebration at ALJES gym.

Extreme heat is a recurring and developing problem that has enveloped the world in recent years. The repercussions of rising temperatures are becoming more visible, with record-breaking heat waves and scorching summers. Extreme heat is more than just uncomfortable or inconvenient; it poses a severe threat to global economies, the environment, and human health.

According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), hot weather exacerbated by El Nino has heated portions of the ocean, and educators and officials are treating 1.5 million people urgently. Climate change is increasing global temperature. 2024 will be the world's warmest year.

To combat the extreme heat, children are allowed to wear comfortable, non-uniform clothes. Schools are permitted to suspend operations and shift their curriculum online. The high heat index causes students to stay at home and study. However, creating a resilient culture may be more essential than medical cures. It is possible to emulate the Filipinos' bayanihan (collective effort and solidarity) mentality. We can create conditions in which every child has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of the weather, by working together and pooling our resources.

It is an issue that must be tackled on all fronts. It is critical to encourage parents, community leaders, school administrators, and politicians to collaborate on addressing the issue of extremely hot classrooms. We need to seek for innovative alternatives, such as investing in ecologically friendly infrastructure or using heatreduction measures.

In the future, the government must incorporate the education sector more actively into its adaptation strategies. They must ensure that all aspects of the problem are consistent with the nation's development and climate goals, while also meeting stakeholder health and educational objectives.

To ensure the resilience of the Philippine education system to the consequences of climate change, a comprehensive approach is required. Essentially, this attempt necessitates the creation and implementation of a comprehensive strategy that emphasizes academic success while placing a high emphasis on the safety and well-being of both personnel and students. The phrase "invest in our future" could not be more appropriate.

Many of my childhood friends were excited for the approach of summer. It's vacation time, time to go to the beach or the local amusement park and get away from academics and exams.Summer now feels like a year-round experience. Many folks aren't looking forward to the associated weather.

According to a recent poll, nearly nine out of ten teachers endure heat stress in the classroom with their students. Due to the high heat in the summer of 2023, more than 1,000 schools opted for remote learning.The heat index affects students' health and well-being. This year's heat index is extremely harmful because it is thehottest.

The heat in the Philippines is intolerable, causing heat waves that endanger our health and well-being, making it difficult to attend school due

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to the elevated heat index, which can lead to heat stroke. Even the shade provides no reprieve as temperatures rise to historic heights.As we face another hot day under the sun, let us not forget the gravity of the climate situation. Let us stand in solidarity with those most afflicted and strive for a future in whichsevere heat is a distant memory. Because our united determinationcontains the hope for a cooler, more sustainable tomorrow.

The natural Filipino spiritofbayanihanrevealsitself in the face of unprecedented circumstances. By working together and utilizing our collective imagination, we can overcome the challenges posed by increasing temperatures and guarantee that every child has thechancetoprosperandgrow, even in the most stifling circumstances.

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In today's interconnected digital world, achieving popularity has become a universal aspiration for success. Whether they are politicians or social media influencers, everyone seems to be vying for the coveted position of being liked, followed, and adored. However, amidst this clamor for attention, a fundamental question arises: does popularity always indicate sincerityand morality?

Popularity, by its very nature, often relies on a carefully crafted public image designed to appeal to a wide audience. The pursuit of popularity can sometimes veer dangerously close to sacrificing authenticity in favor of acceptance, whether through the construction of an engaging public persona or the portrayal of an idealized lifestyle on platforms like Instagram.

Nevertheless, in a world filled with superficiality, honesty shines as a beacon of authenticity. Speaking truth to power, even when it is uncomfortable or inconvenient, requires courage that's what honesty demands. It necessitates openness and vulnerability,

DearEditor,

qualities that foster genuine connectionsbuilt on trust.

Individuals who possess the courage to be authentic become exemplary models of integrity in a society where genuineness is increasingly rare. They may not always win popularity contests, but they earn the respect and admiration of those who value authenticity over superficiality a far more valuable reward.

Moreover, the pursuit of popularity can sometimes lead individuals to compromise their values and principles in order to maintain their public image. In contrast, those who prioritize honesty and integrity are able to forge deeper, more meaningful connections with others based on trust and mutual respect.

In a society where authenticity is increasingly rare, those who have the courage to be genuine stand out as beacons of integrity. While they may not always be the most popular or the most wellliked, they earn something far more valuable the respect and admiration of those who value sincerityover superficiality.

I'm writing to express my concerns about our community's lack of recycling facilities. As a student who is concerned about conserving the environment, I believe that we must take action immediately to reduce our environmental imprint. I appreciate you looking into my concerns. I hope that our community's recycling efforts will improve significantly and that this issue receives the attention it deserves.

Sincerely,

XobiePasigado

DearXobiePasigado,

We appreciate you raising the issue of recycling facilities in our community. Your letter brings attention to an important topic that affects all of us. We'll make sure to advocate for improvements to our community's recycling facilities and bring your concerns to the attention of the appropriate authorities. I appreciate your message and dedication to environmental conservation.

Sincerely,

TheEditor

A quiet tragedy plays out daily in the Philippines' stunning landscapes and vibrant cities, sometimes going unrecognized and neglected. Animals suffer unspeakable torture at the hands of those who take advantage of and mistreat them in secret and in isolatedareas.

Animal cruelty still exists and is a terrible stigma in our society, ranging from the abuse of stray dogs and cats to the commercial exploitation of animals. The malnourished bodies of stray animals, scarred by cruelty and neglect, wander the streets. Many are left to fend for themselves in difficult circumstances, are the victims of intentional acts of violence, or suffer brutality. The scope of the issue outweighs the resources available, despite the efforts of animal protection organizations tooffershelterandtreatment.

Abuse and neglect of dogs are alarmingly frequent, even in households where they are supposed to be beloved family members. Animals endure physical abuse, filthy, claustrophobic confinement, and lack of access tofoodandwater.

People may change the world by leading compassionate lives, denouncing animal abuse, and contributing to and volunteering for respectable animal care groups. Together, we can build a society that accords animals the decency and respect they so well deserve.

Let us not ignore our fellow beings' pain. Let us stand united in our resolve to putting a stop to animal cruelty in the Philippines and creating a future in which animals are regarded as sentient creatures deserving of love,careandprotection.

QUESTION:

How do you effectively manage and stay cool during periods of extreme heat?

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“You can temporarily escape the heat and lower your body temperature by taking a cool, refreshing bathorshower.”

-AaronTalledo,5-B

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“When you're outside, look for cover from nearby trees, umbrellas, or structures to minimize your exposure to the sun.

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"Avoid dehydration by drinking lots of water throughout the day. Beverages high in sugar or caffeine should be avoided as they might cause dehydration.

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“To help reduce your body temperature, make use of devices like misting fans, cooling cloths, and handheldfans.

HerveyAlera,5-D

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“Going to the beach mightdothetrick!” ShaneGeroso,5-H

Mothers are the unsung heroes of our lives because they embody courage, love, and selflessness at all times. They nurture us from birth and support us as we overcome hurdles in life, acting as pillars of compassion and strength. Their unwavering support and selfless dedication have shaped us into the persons we are today, leaving a legacy of love that transcends time and space. With every embrace, every word of encouragement, and every sacrifice they make, mothers exemplify bravery in its purest form, making a lasting influenceon allof us.

Mothers believe in us even when we don't, and that's why they help us in realizing our aspirations. They are the ones that encourage us the most, pushing us to pursue our dreams and interests to the fullest. Their belief in us drives our development and elevates us to new heights of achievement and satisfaction.

Without a question, mothers are the unsung heroes of our day because of their unconditional love and unappreciated sacrifices. Let's honor mothers for their unwavering love, bravery, and unbreakable spirit while we honor the enormous sacrifices that mothers everywhere have made. They truly epitomized the idea of bravery in the most basic sense.

Mothers are, above all, the epitome of unconditional love and the deepest and purest kind of human connection. Their love has no restrictions, limitations, or boundaries. It's a love that has no bounds to distance or time, and it embraces all of our shortcomings. We experience comfort, acceptance, and a sense of belonging when we are in a mother's love, knowing that we are loved beyond measure exactly as we are.

Valentine's Day is here, and the sweet scent of romance, excitement, and love fills the air. On this day, love in all of its forms takes center stage and hearts beat a little bit faster. Valentine's Day is a celebration of love a love that transcends flowers and chocolates in its purest form.

Valentine's Day is essentially a celebration of love stories the enduring narratives of love, fidelity, and togetherness that have shaped human history. Every love tale, from the epic tales of literature and mythology to the intimate moments spent together,

demonstrates the capacity of the human heart to overcome obstacles such as place, moment, and situation in the quest of love.

Even if it isn't Valentine's Day, let us celebrate the essence of love in all of its forms, whether romantic, family-related, platonic, or self-directed. Love is the universal language of the heart, speaking volumes without uttering a word. Given that love is more than just a passing emotion rather, it is an eternal representation of the human spirit at its most vibrant let us honor the connections that complete and enrich our lives.

By: Alexa Claire Antonio

The pursuit of learning is an eternal endeavor, It knows no bounds and lasts forever. From childhood to adulthood, it persists, In every moment, its essence exists.

With each passing day, knowledge accrues, Through trials and errors, we find our cues. Whether in school or amidst nature's grandeur, Opportunities for learning forever endure.

Amidst laughter and tears, we gain insight, As understanding blossoms, day and night. In the search for wisdom, we traverse, Learning's journey, an endless universe.

Given that learning is not specific to age, However, a never-ending voyage and page. We develop and change with every new chapter. In the pursuit of knowledge, we boldly revolve.

So let's welcome the endless quest, For learning's treasures, we're truly blessed. In every step, in every thought, The pursuit of knowledge can never be bought.

In Sydney, Australia, in 2007, a tiny grassroots campaign against climate change began when companies and residents banded together to turn down their lights for one hour. This initiative was known as Earth Hour. Since its inception, it has inspired millions of individuals, groups, and governments to take action, and as a result, it has grown to become the largest grassroots environmental movement globally. Earth Hour is much more than just turning off lights. It acts as a wake-up call, reminding us all

Where the waves break on the sandy beaches, There's a lovely area where the natural world flourishes.

The meeting point of land and sea is the beach. Additionally, you are free to explore and have fun there.

The long length of sandy terrain is Additionally, you may see human footsteps. The ocean glides beneath the clear blue sky. And every wave it makes tells a story.

The soothing sound of waves lapping on the coast, gives you a calm, comfortable feeling. Seagulls soar across the briny air. And the sky is colored by the sunset.

Wood and shells are strewn all over the place. There are also a lot of things to learn. On the beach, children laugh and play. Making happy sandcastles.

The beach is a special place. When your problems are forgotten. You'll always remember this spot. It also occupies a certain place in your heart.

We demand that leaders and politicians take immediate action to solve urgent environmental issues including forest destruction, climate change, and the decline of biodiversity. By taking part in Earth Hour, we can make a strong statement to them about this need.

As we look to the future, Earth Hour serves as a reminder that everyone of us has the power to effect positive change. So let's join together, spread the word about how urgent it is to protect the environment, and work together to create a better, greener future for everybody.

"It's too hot outside!" exclaimed a sixth-grade student as she expressed her desire to head to the canteen for her recess. However, the oppressive heat made the prospect unbearable. In a stroke of inspiration, she proposed her idea to a classmate, who readily agreed. Looking out from the thirdfloor window, she observed the other students below, all struggling with sweat-drenched brows and labored breaths. Deciding it was best to wait indoors for her classmate's return, she pondered what could be causing such intense heat.

El Niño, a significant oceanographic and meteorological phenomenon originating in the Pacific Ocean, is known for inducing extreme climatic fluctuations, including torrential rains, fierce winds, and prolonged droughts.

In response to El Niño, the Philippine government typically implements measures to mitigate its impacts, such as providing assistance to farmers, implementing water conservation measures, and monitoring food prices to prevent shortages. It's important for the Philippines to be prepared for El Niño events, as they can have far-reaching consequences for the economy, food security, and the well-being of the population.

In summary, the scorching temperatures outside were a result of El Niño. It's essential to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water during such conditions.

In our surroundings, the scorching sun reigns supreme, its heat relentless, beyond what we dream.

The air burns hot, hotter than imagined, Turning our environment into a furnace, untamed and unfastened.

The aridness of our surroundings, drier than a desert's sand, no relief from the drought, no water at hand.

The heat is stifling, suffocating, and intense, no respite found in shade, no defense.

It's a relentless force, unmatched and complete, challenging our endurance in the merciless heat.

Yet, amidst the scorching blaze, life finds a way, adapting, persevering, day by day.

In the summer's sun, a sweet delight, A treat that brings such pure delight. Creamy swirls of flavor dance, In cones or cups, our hearts entrance.

Vanilla whispers of soft dreams, Chocolate rivers, rich, it seems.

Strawberry blushes, bright and bold, Each spoonful a story, yet untold.

Scoops of joy in every bite, A moment of pure delight.

From childhood dreams to grown-up glee, Ice cream, a taste of ecstasy.

With every lick, we taste the fun, Underneath the golden sun.

In every scoop, a sweet embrace, Ice cream, a treat we cannot replace.

Heat stroke is a medical emergency since it is the most severe type of heat damage. The brain and other internal organs can be killed by heat stroke or seriously damaged. Heat stroke is more common in those over 50, but it may even harm young, fit athletes.

Heat exhaustion, heat syncope (fainting), and cramps are some of the milder heatrelated disorders that frequently escalate to heat stroke. However, it can happen even if you have never experienced a heat

Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, typically in conjunction with dehydration, can cause heat stroke as the body's temperature regulation mechanism fails. A core body temperature of more than 104 degrees Fahrenheit

and problems affecting the central nervous system following exposure to high temperatures are considered medically significant indicators of heat stroke. Seizures, nausea, disorientation, confusion, and occasionally coma or loss of consciousness are other typical symptoms.

You can guard against the harmful consequences of heat stroke by taking some steps. When engaging in outdoor activities, especially on hot days, make sure to stay hydrated. The preferred beverages are sports drinks and water. Steer clear of alcohol, soda, coffee, and caffeinated tea as they might cause dehydration. Put on loose-fitting, light-colored clothing that is lightweight and densely knit. Sports and intense exercise should be scheduled for colder periods of the day. You may shield yourself from the sun by carrying an umbrella, sunglasses, and a hat. On days that are extremely humid and hot, try to spend as much time indoors as you can.

When the moon moves in front of the Earth and the sun, it blocks out some or all of the sun's light, a solar eclipse happens. This only occurs when the sun and moon are in alignment in the sky during a new moon.

Solar eclipses come in three different varieties:. A total solar eclipse is when the moon fully obscures the sun, resulting in a shadow across the surface of the planet. The corona, or outer atmosphere of the sun, is visible at totality. Only a small portion of Earth's surface may see total solar eclipses, which are extremely uncommon.

In a partial solar eclipse, the moon blocks out just a portion of the sun. This occurs when only a piece of the sun's disk is covered by the moon due to imperfect alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth.

An annular solar eclipse happens when the moon is too far away from Earth to totally obscure the disk of the sun. During a maximum eclipse, this causes a ring of sun-

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light, referred to as the "ring of fire," to appear around the moon's periphery.

People have always been captivated by solar eclipses since they are such fascinating phenomena. They provide researchers priceless chances to examine the sun's corona and how it affects the atmosphere of Earth. However, using solar viewing glasses or other safe viewing methods is crucial since staring directly at a solar eclipse without the appropriate eye protection can result in significant eye injury.

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We live in a technologically driven age when the digital world dominates every aspect of our life. The internet provides unmatched chances for communication, learning, and entertainment, but it also poses serious risks to online safety and cybersecurity. Cyberbullying, identity theft, hostile hackers, and false information are just a few of the many, always changing risks that affect people, families, and companies in cyberspace.

It's critical to recognize the hazards and take preventative action to defend against them in order to safely traverse the digital frontier and protect ourselves and our loved ones. The following are some essential tactics to improve cyber safety:

The first layer of protection against illegal access to your accounts and personal data is a password. Make sure each of your passwords is distinct, complicated, and changed on a regular basis. By demanding supplementary verification, such as a one-time code given to your mobile device, in addition to a password, wo-factor authentication offers an extra degree of protection.

Be careful who you share information with and what you disclose online. Avert sharing private information on social media or public forums, such as your entire name, address, or bank account information. By following reliable cybersecurity news sources and organizations, you may stay up to date on the newest cybersecurity dangers, scams, and best practices. Teach your family members and yourself how to identify frequent online hazards and how to take appropriate action. Encourage your family and community to adopt a responsible and knowledgeable cybersecurity culture. Report any suspicious or unlawful behavior you come across online, including phishing emails, phony websites, and cyberbullying, to the relevant authorities or online forums.

In the digital era, we can safeguard our communities and ourselves against cybercrime by implementing these preventative actions and remaining alert to new dangers. Recall that everyone has a duty to practice cyber safety, and by working together, we can create a more secure and safe online environment for everyone.

Recently, the Philippine government banned electric bikes, or "e-bikes," in numerous major cities, a decision that caused controversy and controversy. Although the decision's goal may have been to alleviate worries about traffic road safety, the complete prohibition of e-bikes ignores benefits that these vehicles may present.

It is essential to acknowledge that e-bikes yields a remarkable progress in the realm of sustainable transportation technology. Any country that is serious about reducing its carbon footprint ought to encourage the use of e-bikes in light of the concerns about air pollution and climate change. With zero exhaust emissions and a reduced carbon footprint in comparison with conventional gasoline-powered motorbikes, e-bikes contribute to cleaner air.

In conclusion, the Philippines' complete prohibition on e-bikes is a shortsighted move that overlooks the greater implications and prospective advantages of these vehicles. The government needs to focus on developing regulations that encourage responsible use of e-bikes while trying to improve air quality, and boost accessibility for all citizens, rather than stifling innovation and limiting access to sustainable transportation options.

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In the world of sports, where the quest of winning frequently takes precedence, it is easy to lose sight of what actually matters: fair play.

Sportsmanship is primarily the spirit of rivalry, tempering it with respect, honesty, and fairness. Fair play is a way of thinking that aims to respect the game and all players, rather than merely a set of regulations to be adhered to. Still, there are obstacles in the way of pursuing fair play. During intense competition, there may be a great desire to obtain an unfair advantage. Sometimes, it's dif-

ficult to distinguish between fair play and foul play due to cheating, unsportsmanlike conduct, or bribery.

It is crucial to keep in mind that success is actually measured not just by victory but also by the process by which it was attained.

Ultimately, the quality of sportsmanship a team leaves behind is the best indicator of success in sports. So that sports can continue to inspire, bring joy, and foster camaraderie for future generations, let's work to honor the game and its players by upholding the timeless principles of fair play.

Every stride on the floor in the glittering world of competitive dance sport, where accuracy meets passion and elegance blends with athleticism, reveals an unfolding story of commitment and drive. Among these extraordinary individuals are John Cesar Flores and Iyana Janelle Tribugenia, emerging talents whose path from humble beginnings to regionals exemplifies the power of persistence and passion.

“The hardest part was memorizing the routines while trying to finish tasks in school. Sometimes, our training would finish at 11 PM so we go home feeling so tired to even open our books and notes.” Iyana explained. “It’s harder for me since I al also a football player. I run from one training to another. But it was fun” John Cesar added.

As they perfected their talents and developed their gift, the two encountered several hurdles. From hard training sessions to difficult competitions, the path to success was filled with challenges that questioned their willpower. Cesar and Iyana persevered despite setbacks, thanks to unrelenting dedication and unfailing support from family and coaches. As they continue to write their story one step at a time, the two are glad for the chance to share her passion of dance with the world—a love that crosses boundaries and joins hearts through the universal language of movement.

In the world of football, while players are frequently the center of attention, coaches could also make a significant impact. Every successful team has a coach, whose career is a monument to drive, tenacity, and the quest of perfection.

When Charimay Cadalzo and Love Toribio entered the coaching field, they faced challenges that put their dedication to the test.

“Being a coach requires so much patience but we are grateful for the Jaymenian family for their support”, Charimay Cadalzo mentioned.

The route to victory was anything from simple, requiring them to navigate the complexities of life.

strategy and tactics as well as win the respect and faith of their teammates. However, Cadalzo and Toribio per-

Jaymenian athletes emerged victorious at the Negros Occidental Palarong Panlalawigan 2024, showcasing their dominance across various sports events. The six-day event, held from April1to6,carriedthetheme of "Nurturing Champions for theWorld,"afittingmottofor the outstanding achievements witnessed onthefield.

One of the standout performances came from the Football Boys - Elementary

category, where Jaymenian athletes under the guidance of Coach Charimay Cadalzo and Assistant Coach Emilaine Love Toribio delivered an exceptional display of skill and teamwork. Their triumph inthishighly competitive event underscored the depth of talent and dedication within the Jaymenianathleticcommunity.

The Chess Elementary Boys and Girls teams displayed remarkable skill by triumphing in both the Blitz

The Jaymenian Football Strikers claimed the DivisionAthleticMeetchampionship in an exciting displayoftalentandgrit.The team has made a lasting impression on the Bacolod City football scene with their flawless gameplay andpassionatehearts.

The Jaymenian Strikers put on a show for the ages, showcasing their attacking and defensive brilliance against the fearsome opponents from

USLS-IS in a thrilling match that had fans on the edge of their seats. With deft passes, skillful dribbling, and well-executed moves, they won convincingly and cemented their title as division winners.

According to Coach Charimay Cadalzo, their journey to victory was marked by countless hours of training, unwavering dedication, and a shared determinationtosucceed.

Led by their inspiring coach and fueled by

and Standard Game sections. Led by Coach Ronnie Am Gordevilla and Chaperon Shena P. Amar, these gifted young players emerged victorious in their categories, showcasing impressive abilitiesandstrategicthinking.

John Ceasar G. Flores and Iyana Janelle O. Tribugenia clinch gold in the Modern Standard division at the Negros Occidental Palarong Panlalawigan 2024. Their flawless performances secure gold in the Slow Waltz and Final Dance, with silver in

the unwavering support of their fans, the Jaymenian Strikers embarked on a quest for excellence that culminatedinthismomentous achievement.

TheJaymenianFootball Strikers celebrated their well-deserved victory when the final whistle blew and the crowd cheered. Their triumph encourages prospective athletesinBacolodCityby showing that everything is achievable on the football field with commitment, self-belief,anddiscipline.

Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep. Coach Ma. Razelle Gestupa guides theirstellarsuccess.

Annie R. Dante secured the silver medal in the Tennis Singles Girls Elementary category, showcasing exceptional skill under the guidance of Coach Sheila Arcolas and supported by Chaperon Junalyn D. Guardiano

These athletes are gearing up forthe upcoming Regional Athletic Meet this May.

By: Rei John Tagle By: Rei John Tagle
GOAL-GETTERS. Jaymenian Strikers conquer elementary football in Division Athletic Meet.
PURSUIT OF GREATNESS. Jaymenian athletes dominate Provincial Athletic Meet representing Bacolod City in various sports events.

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