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De$artment of Glucotdon
Sepubtit ot Oe
DepEd
No.
ORDER
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s.
2O22
EXIETDIIIG THE EFFtgrnIITr OF DEPED ORDER rO. O18, s.2U2l
TO SCHOOLYEAR 2U2I-2O22 AITD AUETDtrG
CERTNIIT PROVISIOTA THEREOF
To
Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Minister, Basic, Higher and Technica-l Education, BARMM
Bureau and Service Directors
Regional Directors
Schools Division Superintendents
Public and Private Elementary and Secondary School Heads
All Others Concerned
1. The Department of Education (DepEd) recognizes the high value of awards and
recognition and their profound elfect on learners'mora-le, motivation, aid self-effrcacy,
particularly in these extraordinary and challenging times of public health emergency.
In view of this, the Department extends the effectivity of DepEd Order No. O18, s. 2O21
to School Year 2O2l-2O22 but provides recognition of learners in Grades I to 5,
Grades 7 to 9, and Grade I I for Academic Excellence Awards and Performance Awards
for Kinde rgarten.
2. Paragraphs 13 and 14 of the enclosed guidelines of DO 018, s.2O2l (lnterim
Guidelines on Giving of Awards and Recognition in Light of the Basic Education
lrarning Continuity Plan for School Year 2O2O-2O2ll shall be amended as follows:
Acadealc Ercellence Asardr end Performaace Awards for
Kladergatten shdl be glven at the end ofthe School Year 242I-2(}22.
Rec-lplentr of Academlc Awardc ese learnerc from Grede 1 to Grade 12
sho have attained a geaeral welghted everege of et least 9O sith uo
faffing filaf gade la aay learrelng area, as stipulated ln DO 36, s. 2O16,
(Poltcy Guldeliaer on A*ard.s and Recognitlon for the K to 12 Badc
Educetion Psogran shlle Perfotuance Awsrds shall be graltcd to
learners ia Kindergarten to recognlze thelr most evldeat aad aoat
promlnent abllltler. However, Classroom Aurards (Coaduc{ Avards,
Recognitlon for Perfect Atteudaacef; Gmde Lcvel Asards peadershlp
Aeard, Arrard for Outrtaadhg Performaace la Specilic Dlscipliaea,
Asard fot Work lamerelon, Asard for Research or Ianovatlon, Award
for Club or Orgaalzatloa Achlevemeatf; and Spec-ld Recognitlon rhall
reaaln suspended.
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The table below provides the awards to be granted and awards to be
suspended for SY 2O2l-2O22.
Asard to be Surpended
Clauroota Awardr (Conduct
Asard to be Graated
Academic Excelleace
Awardr for Grade I to
Awards, Recognition for Perfect
attendance)
Grade 12
Perfomance Awards for
KiEdcrgarteD
Grade-Lcrvel Arardr (leatlership
Award, Award for Outstanding
Performance in Specific
Disciplines, Award for Work
Immersion, Award for Research
or Innovation, Award for Club or
Organization Achievement
Special Recogaitlon
3.
This Order shall be implemented in all public and private elementary and
secondary schools nationwide for SY 2O21-2O22. While DO 36, s. 2016 and DO 0f8,
s. 2O21 a-re still in effec! provisions inconsistent wit-h the aforementioned amendment
are suspended for ttris school year.
4.
This Order shall take eflect upon its approval. Certifred copies shall also be
published in the Official Gazette and filed with the University of the Philippines [.aw
Center-Office of the National Administrative Register (UPLC-ONAR), UP Diliman,
Quezon City.
5.
For more information, please contact the Bute.u of Learatag Dellrrery, 4th
Floor, Bonifacio Building, Departnoent of Education Central OfEce, DepEd Complex,
Meralco Avenue, Pasig City thmugh email at bld.od@deped.gov.ph or at telephone
numbers (O2l. 8637-4346 and (O2) 8537-4347.
6.
Immediate dissemination of arld strict compliance with this Order is directed.
LEON
BRIOITTS
Secretary
Reference: DepEd Order (Nos. 18, s.2O2l and 36, s. 2O16)
To be indicated in the Perpetual Index
under t}re following subjects:
POLICY
RECOGNITION
SCHOOIS
AMENDMENT
AWARDS
BASIC EDUCATION
LEARNERS
WNBO/APA/ MPC, DO Extendinq the Efiectivitv of DO
Oln - Ap;129,2O2,
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18. s. 2O2l