DATU TAHIR AMPATUAN NHS

School Calendar

SY 2014-2015

Prepared by

Tarhata M.Musa
School Principal-I

Datu Tahir Ampatuan NHS School Calendar of

Activities
VISION
VISION
Datu Tahir
Ampatuan
National High
School shall
provide quality
education for the
development of
the youth to
become
productive
individual to the
community they
belong, mentally
alert, culturally
conscious and
aware of their
rights and
responsibility,
morally upright
and above all
God-fearing

MISSION
MISSION
Datu Tahir
Ampatuan
National High
School aims for
the development
of human kind
with pride and
dignity, creative
and critical mind
with diversified
skills and talent
adoptive to his
natural
responsibility, to
participate and
uplift the common
good of the
community where
he belongs.

GOAL ( In line with

GOAL ( In line with
the Division of
the Division of
Maguindanao-I).
Maguindanao-I).

Develop
competitive
individuals
who will play
proactive
roles in the
Bangsamoro
development
and
aspirations
susceptible to
challenge and
demand of
time in the
changing
environment.

8 Division Thrusts
Academic Excellence

Cleanliness & Beautification

Physical Fitness & Sport development

School Model Orchard

Development of Moral Values

Campaign Against Drug Abuse, Gambling &
Other Vices

Alternative Learning

Sariling Sikap

Overview

Bases for National, Muslim, Regional and Division Holidays:

Official DepEd and school activities were sourced from DepEd Order
No. 18, s. 2014
The Official national holidays and observances were sourced from
the official gazette (Source: http://www.gov.ph/calendar/)

1435 and 1436 Hijrah dates were sourced from the Majlis Ugama
Islam Singapura or MUIS. Exact dates will be subject to the usual
sighting requisite and proclamation by proper authority.

Dates for Regional holidays (Sheik Makhdum Day, Shariif

Kabungsuan Day, Bangsamoro Week of peace) are sourced from the
ARMM BPI
Color Coding:
- All DepEd school activities are shaded in green, national
holidays are in red, Regional holidays are in orange, Muslim
holidays are violet, national observances , (monthly, weekly,
daily) are blue, instructional supervision are yellow .
- Exemption: in case of Muslim holidays like Eid al Fitr and Eid alAdha, are shaded in red because they are national holidays.

Clarification on National Observances (Monthly, weekly, daily):

- These monthly, weekly, and daily observances are in blue are
not holidays; They are included to provide real world connection
and real life simulation. Teachers are expected to connect these
experiences with learning competencies through appropriate
teaching strategies, learning activities and assessment practices in
the classroom.

Implementing
Guides

plementing Guides (Enclosure 2, DepEd Order No.18, s. 2014

pEd ARMM Order no. 85 s. 2014. School Calendar 2014-2015
schools are expected to undertake general orientation for parents a week before
hool opening. For grades 7 to 9 students , this orientation shall include career pa
nder the Senior High School tracks.
elementary schools required to administer the ECCD checklist for kindergarten p
lowing the steps and schedule in the ECCD manual and School Readiness Year-en
essment (SReYA) by March 2015.
e Phil IRI assessment tools in Filipino shall be administered to Grade 2 only. Phil-I
sessment tools in English and Filipino shall be administered as part of the classro
ased assessment in Grade 2 to 6 as basis for planning/formulating appropriate
erventions.
e diagnostic assessment on the readiness for learning for Grade 7 shall be admin
all secondary schools.
bject to NETRC final schedule, the NCAE shall be for Grade 9 students, while NAT
ministered 4th Year, Grade 3, Grade 6 in March 2015. The NCAE is to assess aptit
erests in pursuing career options. NAT is to measure what learners know and can
ross five core learning areas.
mmer class in April and May 2015 shall consists of 3-hour daily sessions per subj
nday to Friday for 36 days including May 1 which is a legal holiday.

Required Contact Days

Implementing Guides (Enclosure 2, DepEd

Order 18, s 2014)

Classes for the School Year 2014-15 open on June

2, 2014 and close by March 27, 2015.

This school year will have 201 days. The minimum

non-negotiable contact time is 180 days
for teachers and school heads.

At the end of the 2nd Quarter, a midterm break will be

observe by all pupils and students,
but not for teaching and non-teaching personnel. For DepEd
personnel, the midterm break
is for performance assessment and conduct of continuing
professional development.

Christmas break shall begin on December 20,

2014 and classes shall resume January 05,
2015.

Summer classes begin on April 23, 2015 and ends on May

23, 2015, the last day of
examination.
Early registration is on January 24, 2015. Brigada

Eskwela in 2015, shall be on May 18 to 23,

2015 and the succeeding week shall be Oplan
Balik-Eskwela.

Month

Cont
act
Days

June
2014

20

July 2014

22

Aug 2014 11
8
Sept
2014

22

Oct 2014

23

Nov 2014 20
Dec 2014 15
Jan 2015

20

Feb 2015

20

Mar 2015 20

Total
Days
per
Quarter
1st Quarter
53 Days

2nd
Quarter
53 Days

3rd
Quarter
55 days
4th
Quarter
40 Days

MAY 2014
SUNDAY

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDA
Y

THURSDAY
Labor Day
(RA 9492,
Proc No 459,
s 2012)
1 Rajab
1435H

Palarong Pambansa May 3 to 9,

2014
1

Meeting and Planning of all subject

5
6
7
Areas

4
k

12
k

FRIDAY

Division
k
Launching19

10

13

14

15

16

17

21

22

23

24

Oplan Balik Eskwela

20

1 Shaban
26 Rajab

SATURDAY

Brigada Eskwela

11

18

Month
Monthof
ofthe
theOcean
Ocean(Proc.
(Proc.No.
No.57,
57,s.s.1998)
1998)
National
Heritage
Month
(Proc.
No.
439,
National Heritage Month (Proc. No. 439,s.s.2003)
2003)
Anti-Graft
and
Corruption
Awareness
Month
Anti-Graft and Corruption Awareness Month(Proc.
(Proc.No.
No.
591,
s.
2004)
591, s. 2004)
Volunteerism
VolunteerismMonth
Month(Proc.
(Proc.No.
No.1778
1778s.s.2009)
2009)
Stakeholders
orientation
on
K
to
12
Stakeholders orientation on K to 12
KKto
to12
12 Mass
MassTraining
Trainingof
ofGrade
Grade 33and
and99Teachers
Teachers

JUN
2014
SUNDA
Y

Philippine Environment Month (Proc no. 237,s. 1998)

National kidney Month (Proc. No. 184, s. 1993
No Smoking Month (Proc No. 183 s. 1993)
Celebrate the sea Month ( Proc no. 1512 s. 2008)

National Information and Communications and Technology (Proc No. 1521 s.

2008

WATCH (We Advocate Time Consciousness and Honesty Month (Proc. No. 1782
s. 2009)

LIS Validation, Enrollment 2014-15 Quick Count and On-site Validation of

MONDAY schools
TUESDAY
WEDNESDA THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
resources data
Y and Phil-IRI School Level (June-July)

Conduct of EGRA G.1

Delivery of EHCP Supplies 9 2-3 EHCP Schools) June-JulySchool

Opening

5
Independence
Day (RA 4166)

Nisfu
Shaba
n

10

11

12

National Safe Kids Week (Proc No 1307 s

National Safe Kids Week
(Proc
No 1307
s
Division
Enhancement
Seminar
2007
Enhancement
onDivision
Leadership
for School Seminar
2007
on
Leadership
Administrators for School
15
16
17
18
19
Administrators
Division
Islamic
Sympo

22

23

24

sium

25

International day
against drug abuse &
Illicit trafficking of
drugs (Proc No 264 s
1998)

26

13

14
1st Parent
Teacher
Conference

20

27

21

28

JUL
2014

SUNDAY

MONDAY

School Month (Proc No. 115-A, s. 1966)

National Nutrition Month (Proc No. 491, s. 1974)
National Blood Donors Month (Proc no. 1021, s. 1997)
National Disaster Consciousness Month (EO No. 137, s.
1999)
2014-15 EBEIS Submission and Validation
Conduct of Egra G1- School Level
Scaling up/ Assessment of additional 20 EHCP target
TUESDAY
WEDNESDA THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURD
Schools
Y

Division
Nutrition
Launching

AY

11

12

Division Sports Clinic

First Mastery Exam

Cultural Communities Week (Proc No. 250, s. 1989); National Diabetes Week
Cultural Communities Week (Proc No. 250, s. 1989); National
Diabetes Week
9-10

8
10

National Science & Technology Week (Poc No. 169, s. 1993) ; National Disability
& Technology
Week
(Poc
No.
169,
1993) ; National Disability
Prevention
and Rehabilitation
Week
(Proc
No.
362,
s. s.
2000)
16National Science
Prevention
and
Rehabilitation
Week
(Proc
No.
362,
s.
2000)
RamadhanNuzul
Al-Quran

13 14
20

21
Eid Al-Fitr

Make up
Class

15

16

17

18 19

22

23

24

25

Nutrition

26

AUG
2014
SUNDAY

MONDA
Y

Farms Month (Proc no. 115-A, s. 1966)

National Lung Month (Proc No. 1761, s. 1978)
Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa (Proc no. 1041, s. 1997)
History Month (Proc No. 339, s. 2012)
A & E Registration
1st Quarter Physical Fitness Test
Deworming Day
TUESDAY WEDNESD THURSD FRIDAY SATURD
AY
AY
AY
1

1 Quarter
Examination
ST

Div Buwan
ng Wika
Launching

3 4

5
International
Youth
International
Day

10

GSP Basic Course

Training

13

14

15

16

Youth Day

World Food
Day

11

12

Ninoy
Aquino Day

17

18

National
Heroes
Day

24

25

19
Day of
Prayer (Proc
no. 13, s.
1945)
26

20
1 DhulQaidah 1435
NCAE fo
G- 9

27

21

28

BSP-BT
Course
22
23
GSP Outdoor Training

29

30

SEPT
2014
SUN

MON

Civil Service Month (Proc No. 1050,s. 19970

Health and Sanitation Month (Proc No. 115-A, s. 1966)
National Clean- up Month (Proc. No. 244, s. 1993)
National Peace Consciousness Month (Proc No. 675, s. 2004)
Rule Law Month (Proc No. 713 s. 2004)
National Ozone Protection Month (Proc no. 1357,s. 2007)
A & E Review

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT

2nd Mancom
Meeting

1
7

2
9

3 4
Second Mastery
Exam 10-11

12

13

National Crime Prevention Week (Proc No. 461, s. 1994); Obesity

National Crime
Prevention
Week
(Proc
No.
461, 1999)
s. 1994); Obesity
Prevention
and Awareness
Week
(Proc
no.
162,s.
First
International Prevention and Awareness Week (Proc no. 162,s.
Convocation1999)
Coastal
Division Super Quiz Bee
Day and
Clean-up Day
Escoda

14

15

16

17

Distribution of
Cards 18

National Tourism Week (Proclamation No. 894, s. 1994)

National Tourism Week (Proclamation No. 894, s. 1994)

21
World Green
Consumer Day;
National Maritime
Day

28

22

23
INTRAMURALS

24

25

19

Day20

1
Dhulhijja
h26

27

OCT
2014
SUN

MON

National Quality and Productivity Improvement Month (Proc No. 726, s. 2004; Proc
no. 305, s. 1988
A & E Examination
National Statistics Month (Proc. No. 647, s. 1990)
ALS Festival
National Childrens Month (Proc 267, s. 1993)
Consumer Welfare Month ( Proc No. 1098, s. 1997) Division Festival of
Talents
Cooperative Month (Proc No. 493, s. 2003)
MTB-MLE
Training on Big
National Indigenous Peoples (IPS) Month (Proc No. 1906,
s. 2009)
Books
Scouting Month
Global Handwashing Day
Science and Math Fair ( National Level)
Conduct of Phil-IRI Silent
Leadership Training for Student Government Officers
Reading (Oct- Nov)

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT

Make-up
Class

10 Dhulhijjah
Eid AL-Adha
World
Teachers Day

Elderly Filipino Week (Proc No. 894470, s. 1994

Elderly Filipino Week (Proc No. 894470, s. 1994

6
7 (Proc 452, s. 81994
National Mental
Health Week
nd 452, s. 1994
National Mental Health Week 2
(Proc
Quarter

Division Sports Clinic

10

11
Division
ALIVE
Mosabaqa

Examination

United Nations Week (Proc No. 483, s. 2003) October 18 to 24; National Week for
Overcoming
Extreme
Poverty
(Proc
No.s.717,
s. 2004)
Oct18
17toto24;
23;National
Food safety
United Nations
Week
(Proc No.
483,
2003)
October
Week for
Awareness
Week
(Proc. No.
160, (Proc
s. 1999)
Overcoming
Extreme
Poverty
No. 717, s. 2004) Oct 17 to 23; Food safety
Awareness Week
(Proc.
No. 160,
s. 1999)
Assessment
and
INSET
/ Semester
Break for

12
13
Mid-Year
Students and Pupils

19

14

15

16

Barrio Farmers Week (Proc No. 76, s. 1954); Nurses week (Proc. 539, s. 1958; National
Towns
week
( Proc Week
no. 652,
s. 2004)
Barrio
Farmers
(Proc
No. 76, s. 1954); Nurses week (Proc. 539, s. 1958; National
Towns week ( Proc no. 652, s. 2004)
Division Festival of Talents for all Learning
Areas/
Division Press Conference

20

18

17

21

22

23

Muharam
1436
Card
Distribution &
2nd PTC

24 25

NOV
2014
SUN

MON

Filipinos Values Month (Proc. No. 479, s. 1994)Division BSP & GSP
Encampment
Clean Air Month (Proc 1109, s. 1997)
Filariasis Awareness Month (EO No. 369, s. 2004)
National Rice Awareness Month ( RA No. 9512)
Traditional and Alternative Health Month (Proc No. 698, s. 2004)
Malaria Awareness Month (Proc No. 1168, s. 2006)
Phil Book Development Month (Proc No. 1436, s. 2007)
National Consciousness Month for Punctuality and Civility (Proc. No. 1638, s. 2008)

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT
All Saints Day
( RA 9492,
Proc No. 459,
s. 2012

All Souls Day

(Proc No. 459,
s. 2012
2

Parents Day
(Proc no. 213,
s. 1937

Sheikh
Makhdum Day
Make-up Class

7
3
4
5
National Skin Disease Detection
and Prevention
Week (Proc. 6No. 894, s.

National Skin Disease Detection and Prevention Week (Proc. No. 894, s.
1994
1994

Third Mastery Exam

16
Maguindanao
Masacre
23
Career
Executive
service day

Make Up
Class
ss

Drug Abuse
Control Week (Proc. No. 124,
s.
Division BSP
12-13
10Prevention and11
14 & GSP
15
Division
BSP & GSP
Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week (Proc. No. 124, s. Encampment
2001)
Encampment
2001)
Second ARMM
Anniversary
Convocation
and3, s. 1936); National Boys Week (Proc no.
National Girls Week
(Proc No.
Mindanao
of Peace21
(Proc no. 127, 22
17 Week
20Week
Card
Day 18
National
(Proc
No. 3,19
s. 1936); National Boys
Week
(Proc
no.
110,s.
1936)Girls
Mindanao Week of Peace (Proc no. 127,
s. 2001
110,s.1436
1936)
1 Safar
H
s. 2001
24

25

26

27

28

Make-up
class29

DEC
2014

SUN

MON

National Volunteers Month (Proc No. 55, s. 1998)

Overseas Filipino Month (Proc. No. 276, s. 1998)
Division Meet 2014
Rizal Month (Proc No 126, s. 2003)
Nurses Week
National Press Congress Month (Proc. No. 1187, s. 2006)
Celebrations
National Energy Consciousness Month (Proc No.
1427, s. 2007)
ALS Completion

TUE

Mothers Day
and Fathers
Day
(Proc No. 58,
s. 1998

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT

International
Day of
Persons w/
Disabilities
(Proc No
1157,s.
2006)

National
Health
Emergency
Preparedness
Day (Proc No
705, s. 1995)

Atomic Energy Week (Proc No. 121,s. 1973) Ear, Nose and throat
3rd Nose
Division
Atomic Energy
Week
(Proc
121,s.
1973)
Ear,
andEmployees
throat
Consciousness
Week
(Proc
No.No.
501,s.
1989);
National
Govt
Week
Consciousness
Week
(Proc
No.
501,s.
1989);
National
Govt
Employees
3
(Proc no. 1130,s. 1997, national
week (RA Week
2 Human Rights Consciousness
Mancom4
5
(Proc no. 1130,s. 1997, national Human Rights Consciousness week (RA
9201
9201

Festival of Talents (Regional

9
10
Level)8

11

12

6
Make-Up
Class
13

Shariff
Kabungsuan
Day
World
Food/UNICEF

14
Start of
Christmas
Break

15

16
Rabi Ul Awal
1436H

23

17

Day

18

Christmas
Day (RA
9492, Proc
No. 459, s.

19

20

JAN
2015
SUN

s.

MON

National General Orientation Month (Proc No. 115-A,

1966)
Early Registration for Schools
Conduct
& Oral Reading
TUE of Phil-IRI
WED Silent
THUR
FRI (Jan.-Feb)
SAT
New Years
Day (RA
9492, Proc
No. 459, s.
2012)

Resumption
of Classes

National Time Consciousness Week1(RA

National Time Consciousness Week (RA
10535
10535 Community
Development
Day (Proc No.
341,s. 1965)

11

12

6
13

3rd Quarter
7
Examination
14

10

15

16

17
3rd
PTCA and
Early
Registration
Day

18

19

20

21

22

23

25

26

27

28

29

30

24
31

FEB
2015
SUN

National Air Transportation Month (Proc No. 115-A, s.

1966)
National Arts Month (Proc No. 683, s. 1991)
National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month (Proc no.
157,s. 2002)
National
Dental Health
(Proc No.
559,s. 2004)
MON
TUE
WED Month
THUR
FRI
SAT
Constitution
Day (Proc No.

Third
Convocatio
n Day and
Distribution

2
1
8

of Cards

National Awareness Week for the Prevention of Child Abuse &

National Awareness
Week 1996)
for the Prevention of Child Abuse &
Exploitation
(Proc No. 731,s.
Fourth Mastery
Exploitation (Proc No. 731,s. 1996)

10

Exam 11-12

Make-up
Class
7

13

14
Seeds for
Democracy
Day (Proc No.
490,s. 1958

15

17 Commemoration
18
19
EDSA 16
People Power
Week (Proc 20
EDSA
People
PowerEDSA
Commemoration Week (Proc
No.
1224,
s. 1996)
No. 1224, s. 1996) Revolution

21

Anniversary

22

23

24 25

26

27

28

MAR
2015
SUN

National Fire Prevention Month (Proc No. 115-A,s. 1966)

Womens Role in History Month (Proc No. 227,s. 1988)
Burn Prevention Month (Proc No. 360, s. 1989)
Rabies Awareness Month (Proc No. 84,s. 1999)
National Womens Heart Health Month (Proc No. 1675, s. 2008)
Medical/Laboratory Examination of Teaching and Non Teaching Personnel.

MON

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT

Womens Week (Proc No. 224, s. 1988)

Womens Week
(Proc No. 224, s. 1988)
th
4 Division
Mancom

1
8
Deliberation
of Grades of
Fourth Year

15
22
29

2
9

NAT- Y4

3
10

30

11

18

24

25

G612

13

14

19

20

21

26

27

28

4th Quarter
4th Quarter for
ExaminationsExaminationsGraduating
Classfor
Javida
Graduating Class
Masacre

17

31

Grandparents Week (proc No. 757,s.

Grandparents
Week
(proc No. 757,s.
1996)
March 11-18
NAT-G3
NAT1996) March 11-18

Bangsamoro Week of PeaceBangsamoro

Week of PeaceMarch
12-18
March 12-18
4th Quarter
4th Quarter Non
ExaminationsExaminations- Non
Graduating
Graduating
Grades/Levels
Grades/Levels
23

Graduation Period
Graduation Period

2015
SUN

MON

Summer Reading Camp

Summer for Kindergarten who was not able to go to School SY 2014-2015.

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT
3

10

11

Araw ng
Kagitingan

6
Start of
summer
Classes

7
8 9
Card Distribution

Card Distribution
Festival of Talents
- (National
Level)
Maundy
Festival of Talents - (National Level)
Thursday

16
12

Good
Friday

13

14

15

20

21

22

23

27

28

28

30

Black
Saturday

18

Easter
Sunday
19
26

24

25

 Tax Awareness Month (Proc No. 812,s. 2005)

The Month of Planet Earth (Proc No. 1482, s. 2008)
LIS Updating

MAY
2015
SUN

MON

TUE

WED

THUR

FRI

SAT

Labor
Day

Palarong Pambansa
Palarong Pambansa
3
10
17

Div. Planning/ Meeting All Subject Areas

Div. Planning/ Meeting All Subject Areas
11
12
13
14
15
18

Brigada Eskwela
Brigada 20
Eskwela 21
19

16

Final Exam
and End of

22

summer

23

24

Oplan Balik -Eskwela

Oplan Balik -Eskwela
31

25

26

27

28

29

30

- Synchronized Grading Period, Exam Days and PTA

- Synchronized
Grading
Period,
Exam Days and PTA
Conferences
for
SY 2014-2015
Conferences
SY 2014-2015
Grading
Contact
Days
Perfor
grading
Final Exam Days
PTA
Period

Period

Conference

June (20 Days)

1 Grading
st

July (22 Days)

53 Days

August 6-7, 2014

53 Days

October 15-16, 2014

June 21,
2014

August ( 11 Days
August (8 Days)
2

nd

Grading

September (22 Days)

October 25,
2014

October ( 23 Days)
November ( 20 Days)
3 Grading
rd

December ( 15 Days)

January 7-8, 2015

55 Days
January 24,
2015

January ( 20 Days)
4th Grading

February ( 20 Days)

40 Days

March 22-23, 2015

For Non-Graduating

March ( 20 Days)
Total Contact Days
(2014-15)

March 18-19,2015
For Graduating G6 & Y4

To be
Scheduled
by the
School

201 Days

-Per DepEd-ARMM Order 84 s. 2014 released June 17, 2014