In a press conference last August 24, Vice President Leni Robredo presented eleven recommendations after meeting with several researchers, analysts, and other experts to support and augment the COVID-19 response of the national government. 1: “Healthcare and the economy are not in conflict with each other.” VP Leni suggested that the government craft a quick,…
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Introduction to the ASHS Commission on Elections
The Ateneo Senior High School Commission on Elections (ASHS ComElec), in a post last August 8, 2020, informed the ASHS Community about their role as a commission. They are the sole governing body that oversees, manages, and maintains school elections, and monitors the checks of the student government and its duly elected officials. They do…
PH debt swells to 9.05 trillion
Philippine debt swelled to PHP9.05 Trillion as the government continues to borrow funds in battling the COVID-19 Crisis. In a statement released by the Bureau of Treasury, the outstanding debt of the Philippines breached 9.05 Trillion in the first half of the year. The government has borrowed at least P1.3 trillion more compared to 2019’s…
SHOrSem 2020 goes online
The First Virtual Senior High School Orientation Seminar (SHOrSem) is happening on August 4 and 5. The SHOrSem is an annual two-day event in the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS), aimed to orient and welcome the incoming Juniors into the community. Traditionally, the SHOrSem is held in the ASHS Campus but due to the COVID-19…
DepEd eyes for August opening for next school year
Metro Manila – the Department of Education (DepEd) said that the opening of classes for next school year may be pushed back at a later date. Education Secretary Leonor Briones told the CNN that after consultations with partners and experts the opening for classes for the next school year might be pushed to August. “We…
Fr. Jett Announces plans for SY 2021-2022
President Fr. Jett Villarin, SJ, released a memo on May 7, 2020 detailing how the Ateneo de Manila University is reimagining the incoming school year. Fr. Jett announced the new academic calendar for the Basic Education Unit, instead of the original June 2020 to March 2021 calendar. The new academic calendar will now be from…
#HijaAko Timeline
What started as a personal hashtag for Frankie Pangilinan swiftly became a source of strength for most people. The #HijaAko movement began on June 14 when Frankie Pangilinan retweeted a post about the Lucban Municipal Police Station instructing women to be cautious of what they wear in order not to get raped. “Teach people not…
The Anti-Terrorist Bill
On June 3, the House Bill No. 6875 was passed as the man standing below the iconic Philippine Flag that hung in front of the session hall, announced “With 168 affirmative, 36 negative, 29 abstention, House Bill No. 6875 is now proved on third and final reading,” announced the man standing below the country’s symbol…
BASIC EDUCATION ONLINE LEARNING PRIMER BREAKDOWN
ATENEOBLUECLOUD IN BASIC EDUCATION Structured – An online learning setup will now prioritize the student’s learning time. This is the amount of time a student needs to focus on his academics to acquire learning outcomes or results while at home. Daily check-ins, reasonable academic learning time, regular consultation periods, and non-academic days are integrated in…
Emergency Subsidy Program
– includes the provision of cash or non-cash subsidy for 18 million low-income household beneficiaries amounting to 5,000 to 8,000 pesos per month for 2 months. – A Social Amelioration Card (SAC) is a form, distributed by the barangays, that captures the family profile which will be the means for affected families to access the…
HiLites ASHS 