Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Division YES-O Camp held

by Joshua Alex Binza

Embarking on the theme: "Empowering the Youth towards a Cleaner, Greener and Safer Environment," Tabaco City Division's Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O) launched the 2015 YES-O Camp on October 2-4, 2015 at Tabaco National High School.

This 3-day camp featured the following events: Symposium on Environmental Protection, Logo, Poster and Slogan Making Contests, Environmental Crafting,  Environmental and Science Quizzes, Torch Parade, Fun Run, Coastal Cleanup Drive and Mangrove Planting, Film Showing, Team Building Activities, TugSayAwit Contest and the 2015 Search for Lakan and Lakambini ng Kalikasan.

Said camp was participated by public and private elementary and secondary schools from the Tabaco City Division.

The participating Elementary Schools (ES) were: Nagsipit ES, Cobo ES, Basud ES, Mayon ES, Pawa ES, Basagan ES, Magapo ES, Tabaco Northwest Central School, Pinagbobong ES, Matagbac ES, Tabaco North Central ES, San Lorenzo ES, San Vicente ES, Tabaco Fundamental School of Tabaco, Achievers' School of Tabaco, Tabaco Pei Ching School and Tabaco South Central ES.

The following secondary schools also participated in the camp: Tabaco Pei Ching School, Bantayan National High School, San Antonio National High School, San Lorenzo National High School, San Miguel High School, Fundamental School of Tabaco, Mariroc High School, Daniel B. Pena Memorial College Foundation, Comon High School and Tabaco National High School.

During the camp's opening program, the participants were enlightened regarding the camp activities and camp rules. They were also given the camp's official t-shirt which is a yellow round-neck shirt with "I love Yes Camp" printed on it.


"Since this my first time joining the YES-O Camp, I expect to gain lots of knowledge while having fun and I hope that I meet a lot of new friends here," said Rica Mae Borjal, camper from Tabaco National High School.

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