Office of the Schools Division Superintendent DIVISION MEMORANDUM SGOD-2025- 227 To : Assistant Schools Division Superintendent Chief Education Supervisors Public Schools District Supervisors Public and Private Secondary School Heads Section/Unit Heads All Others Concerned Subject: PARTICIPATION IN THE CONDUCT OF THE 6TH PROVINCIAL STATISTICS QUIZ, POSTER MAKING, ESSAY WRITING, AND STATISTIKTOK VIDEO MAKING CONTESTS IN CELEBRATION OF THE 36TH NATIONAL STATISTICS MONTH Date : 07 October 2025 In support of the 36th National Statistics Month (NSM) celebration this October 2025, the Schools Division of Davao Oriental enjoins participation in the activities spearheaded by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Provincial Statistical Office of Davao Oriental. Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 647, the 36th NSM carries the theme “Accelerating the SDG Pace of Progress: Mobilizing Data for All,” which emphasizes the importance of making data accessible and usable to achieve inclusive development. To highlight the celebration, the 6th Provincial Statistics Quiz, On-the-Spot Poster Making, Essay Writing, and the Statistiktok Video Making Contest will be conducted on 15 October 2025. Attached are the guidelines and mechanics of the contests for reference. For inquiries and coordination, you may contact the following: 1. Provincial Statistics Quiz & On-the-Spot Poster Making Contest: DR. BOYSHIN B. REBALDE Education Program Supervisor Email: boyshin.rebalde@deped.gov.ph Mobile Nos. 09057676833 2. Essay Writing & Statistiktok Video Making Contests: DR. JASON MUYALDE Division English Coordinator Email: jason.muyalde@deped.gov.ph Mobile Nos. 09606495516 3. Division 36th NSM Focal Person: MR. ROWIL A. TIRRO, LPT, MM Senior Education Program Specialist for Planning and Research Email: rowil.tirro001@deped.gov.ph Mobile Nos. 09356166225 All public secondary schools are likewise encouraged to display the 36th NSM Tarpaulin, posters, and activity calendar on school bulletin boards and official social media platforms throughout October 2025. The soft copy of the banner template, guidelines and mechanics may be accessed and downloaded at: https://bit.ly/36nsm_guide_mech Attendance to these activities shall be on OFFICIAL BUSINESS. Materials, accommodation, meals, snacks, travel and other incidental expenses incurred by the school personnel and student participants relative to the conduct of this activity shall be charged against the School MOOE/Local funds, all subject to their availability and the usual government accounting and auditing rules and regulations. For immediate dissemination and compliance.