Faculty and staff of Our Lady of the Pillar College-Cauayan Junior High School department welcomed the parents and guardians of Grades 7 to 10 students for an orientation with the theme “Partnering with Pillarican parents: Nurturing learners in the year of hope” at the JHS gymnasium, July 11.

To further strengthen the connection between parents and teachers in developing the students in a holistic manner, the teachers who served as speakers focused on topics like Basic Education Unit’s Vision and Mission, social media posting and group chat policy, child protection policy, data privacy act, Special Science Curriculum (SSC), Enhanced and Basic Education Curriculum (BEC/EBEC) retention policies, guidance services, library services, health services, Christian Formation Program, outreach program, Supreme Student Government (SSG), school clubs, code of discipline, as well as canteen services.

In between the talks and during the short break, the Silakbo band and Antonette Venus Jane L. Damian, new Araling Panlipunan teacher, entertained the audience with their own rendition of OPM songs.

Through the said orientation, the faculty and staff hope for a productive, cooperative, and nurtured partnership with the parents in guiding the students for their holistic development all throughout the academic year.