Education
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25 Oriental Mindoro Students Receive DOST’s Junior Level Science Scholarships
Twenty-five students from Oriental Mindoro have secured spots in the prestigious 2024 Junior Level Science Scholarships (JLSS) program, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announced Thursday. These scholars, hailing from various universities across the…
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Mindoro College Participates in International Congress in Malaysia
The Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) has pushed for its internationalization goals by participating in the World Engineering, Science, and Technology Congress (ESTCON) 2024 held on September 10-11, 2024 in Sabah, Malaysia. The congress, organized…
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Mindoro Wildlife Quiz Set to Celebrate Tamaraw Conservation
The Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, Inc. (MBCFI) in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Tamaraw Conservation Program (TCP), and the Provincial Governments of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, will host the…
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From Poverty to Opportunity: The Inspiring Story of a Mindoreño DOST Scholar
In a heartwarming story of perseverance and determination, a young Mindoreño student has overcome incredible odds to become a scholar of the prestigious Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Junior Level Science Scholarship (JLSS) Program.…
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Philippine State Universities Face Steep Budget Cuts in 2025; Mindoro State U Affected
Top state universities and colleges in the country are bracing for enormous budget reductions in 2025, according to data from the proposed National Expenditure Program released by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). The…
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Pinamalayan Student to Represent PH at International Chemistry Olympiad
A 10th-grade student from Nabuslot National High School in Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro has been selected to represent the Philippines in the International Applied Chemistry Olympiad (IAChO) Onsite Grand Finals Round in Bandung, Indonesia, from September…
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Alternative Learning System Enrollment Soars in Occidental Mindoro
More than 2,200 learners have enrolled in an alternative education program in Occidental Mindoro, the Department of Education (DepEd) has reported. The Alternative Learning System (ALS) aims to provide flexible educational options for out-of-school youth,…
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DepEd Mindoro Trains 151 Teachers in Multigrade Instruction
Over 150 educators from Mindoro Island gathered recently for a critical training on multigrade instruction, highlighting the Department of Education (DepEd’s) push to improve teaching methods in diverse classroom settings. The five-day event, held from…
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Rep. Panaligan Grills DepEd on 22,000 Vacant Teacher Posts, Wasted Budget
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations conducted an oversight hearing to examine the Department of Education’s (DepEd) budget utilization, revealing 22,000 unfilled teacher positions, a Mindoro lawmaker said yesterday. Oriental Mindoro First District Representative…
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Calapan City Students Clinch Top Honors at National Schools Press Conference
Two young journalists from Calapan City have brought national recognition to their schools and region after being named Most Outstanding Campus Journalists at the 2024 National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) held in Carcar City, Cebu…