Se Depa Division ci anton ‘Republic of the Philippines ie Department of Education REGION IX ‘SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBOANGA STBUGAY 15 April 2024 DIVISION MEMORANDUM No.9 s. 2024 SCHEDULE OF THE SUPREME ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEARNER GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS FOR SY 2024-2025 TO: Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Chiefs of the Functional Divisions Education Program Supervisors Public Schools District Supervisors/District-in-Charge Public Elementary and Secondary School Heads Supreme Elementary and Supreme Secondary Learner Government Advisers All others concerned This Division 1. Pursuant to the Office of the Undersecretary for Operations Memorandum No. DM-OUOPS-2024-11-02487 dated March 25, 2024, the field is hereby informed of the conduct of the School-Based and Division Federated Supreme Elementary Government (SELG) and Supreme Secondary Learner Government (SSLG) on the following dates: Activity Suggested Dates Venue ‘School-Based SELG and SSLG Elections _| April 15-May 3, 2024 _| Designated Polling Place District-Federated SELG and SSLG Elections _| May 13-17, 2024 Designated Polling Place Division-Federated SELG and SSLG Elections _| May 24, 2024 (To be announced) 2. The Learner Government formerly known as the Student Government Program aims to establish learner representations across all levels of governance and develop student-leaders that contributes to the learners’ holistic development through student-led clubs and organizations-initiated Programs, Plans and Activities. 3. Further, kindly access this link https: / /drive. google.com /drive /folders/1L0) yeCu4k3J4433irrGoc0" 2usp=drive link to access the following election materials, procedures and references: 1. Annex A- Learner Government Election and Appointment Code (LGEAC) 2. Annex B- Enclosures 1-22 of the Constitution and By-laws of the Learner Government Program 3. LGP-GPOA- Unified template for the crafting of General Plan of Actions. 2 angi, pil, Zbgs. Sibugay @ (062) 333-5492 [email protected] @ depedzamboangasibugay.ph‘Republic of the Philippines Department of Education REGION IX ‘SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY 4. Moreover, the Public Schools District Supervisors, School Heads and other concerned are advised to extend full support to ensure the optimal engagement of learners in this activity. 5. Expenses to be incurred in this activity shall be charged to school MOOE and/or other available local funds, subject to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations. 6. Immediate dissemination and compliance of this memorandum is highly desired. \TAN, JR., CESO Schofis Division quperintendent ~*~ Enc. as stated References: To be indicated in the perpetual index under the following subjects: LEARNER GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS ZS-DM-SGOD-YFU-2023-098 -0 ‘NDA-20240415 ® angi pl, Zbga. Sibugay (062) 333-5492 # [email protected] @ depedzamboangasibugay.phRepublika ng Pilipinas Department of Education OFFICE OF THE UNDERSECRETARY FOR OPERATIONS MEMORANDUM DM-ovops-2024-11- 0N‘F 70 : Regional Directors Minister, Basic, Higher, and Technical Education, BARMM. Schools Division Superintendents Regional and Division Youth Formation Coordinators All Others Ci FROM : ATTY/REVSEE A. ESCOBEDO Undersecretary for Operations ULE OF THE SUPREME ELEMENTARY LEARNER GOVERNMENT (SELG) AND SUPREME SECONDARY LEARNER GOVERNMENT (SSLG) ELECTIONS FOR SCHOOL YEAR (S.Y.) 2024-2025 DATE : March 25, 2024 Under the Department of Education Order (DO) No. 47 s, 2014 titled, “Constitution and By-Laws of the Supreme Pupil Government and Supreme Student Government in Elementary and Secondary Schools,” the Department of Education (DepEd) recognizes that the Student Government Program (SGP), through the Supreme Pupil Government (SPG) and Supreme Student Government (SSG), is the foremost co- curricular learner-led organization authorized to operate and implement pertinent programs, projects, and activities in all schools nationwide. ‘To ensure consistency under DO No. 21, s. 2019, the SGP shall be named Learner Government Program (LGP), while SPG and SSG will be known as the Supreme Elementary Learner Government (SELG) and Supreme Secondary Learner Government (SSLG), respectively. ‘The pivotal role of student-led clubs and organizations within the LGP serves as the lifeblood of effective leadership that contributes to the learners’ holistic development. Through the SELG and SSLG Elections, the Department aims to amplify the voices of learners for representation and decision-making. In line with this, the Bureau of Learner Support Services, through the Youth Formation Division (BLSS-YFD), commits to provide support to all learners to instill effective leadership which shall contribute to their holistic development. BLSS- UED- 2028-05-105 = Se Ss ee = Fae eee cou OEE ee nn SSACAligned with the preparations for the School Year (8-Y.) 2024-2025, the elections for the SELG and SSLG shall be conducted in the last quarter of S.Y. 2023-2024, following the indicative schedule(s} outlined below: Suggested Date(s) Activity | April 15 - May 10, 2024 School-Based Elections | May 13 ~ 24, 2024 District/ Division Elections May 27 ~ 31, 2024 Regional Federation Elections July 11, 2024 National Federation Elections l | ‘This activity aims to establish leamer representations through the SELG/SSLG across all levels of governance for 8.Y. 2024-2025 through an election, In pursuit of the optimal engagement of all learners, all Schools Division Superintendents (SDSs) and School Heads, through their respective Youth Formation Coordinators (YFCs} and SELG/SSLG Teacher-Advisers, are hereby requested to provide technical assistance and adhere to the Learner Government Blection and Appointment Code stipulated on Annexes A-B. Moreover, please be guided that additional provisions were included to highlight the eligible voters for the said elections as well as the inclusion of a unified template for the crafting of the General Plan of Action (GPOA). For questions or clarifications, you may contact the BLSS-LFD at blss.lfd@deped. gov. ph. Immediate and wide dissemination of this Memorandum is desired. (BLSS-LFD/MGMMGE) DebeD (ugg ocean emis ce a © WY Socksstes. & z ae