Smiles of hope shone on the faces of young learners in Ifugao as the Office of the Vice President – Cagayan Valley Satellite Office (OVP-CAVSO) distributed PagbaBAGo Bags to students of Mawanini Elementary School in Lamut, providing them with essential school supplies and a brighter start to their learning journey.
The Office of the Vice President – Cagayan Valley Satellite Office (OVP-CAVSO) extended support to young learners in Ifugao through the distribution of PagbaBAGo bags to students of Mawanini Elementary School in the Municipality of Lamut.
At least 67 students from Mawanini Elementary School benefited from the initiative.
Among the recipients was Grade 1 student Ivan, a diligent and cheerful boy well known in his school community. Despite having limited school supplies, Ivan has consistently attended classes.
His mother, Jamaica Nagnot, shared the challenges they face as a family, “Sa school supplies po ma’am, kailangan pa po naming magtrabaho para may maibenta kami, ‘yung fruits po ipapalit namin ng gamit parang barter po,” (For school supplies, we really need to work hard so we can sell something. We usually barter fruits just to provide for our child’s needs.)
For parents like her, the PagbaBAGo bag distribution proved to be a much-needed relief. Each bag contained essential school supplies, dental kits, and raincoats that not only ease the financial burden but also ensure that learners are better equipped for school.
Jamaica expressed her deep gratitude for the assistance, “Nakakatunaw po ng puso, malaking tulong po sa amin na parents at anak, nabawasan po ang aming problem ana bumili ng bagong bag, nakakalusaw po ng dibdib. Kami po dito sa Mawanini Elementary School ay inyong natulungan,” (It really touches the heart. This is a huge help for us parents and our children. It eased our problem of having to buy new school bags. We, the parents of Mawanini Elementary School, are so thankful for the support.)
For Ivan, the excitement of owning a new bag and raincoat was evident, a sentiment shared by many of his classmates who received the same gift. Their smiles reflected not only their joy but also the sense of encouragement and hope that comes with knowing that their education is valued and supported.
Through efforts like these, the OVP continues its mission of empowering communities by ensuring that every child—regardless of circumstance—has access to the tools they need to pursue their education with confidence.
At least 67 students from Mawanini Elementary School benefited from the initiative.
Among the recipients was Grade 1 student Ivan, a diligent and cheerful boy well known in his school community. Despite having limited school supplies, Ivan has consistently attended classes.
His mother, Jamaica Nagnot, shared the challenges they face as a family, “Sa school supplies po ma’am, kailangan pa po naming magtrabaho para may maibenta kami, ‘yung fruits po ipapalit namin ng gamit parang barter po,” (For school supplies, we really need to work hard so we can sell something. We usually barter fruits just to provide for our child’s needs.)
For parents like her, the PagbaBAGo bag distribution proved to be a much-needed relief. Each bag contained essential school supplies, dental kits, and raincoats that not only ease the financial burden but also ensure that learners are better equipped for school.
Jamaica expressed her deep gratitude for the assistance, “Nakakatunaw po ng puso, malaking tulong po sa amin na parents at anak, nabawasan po ang aming problem ana bumili ng bagong bag, nakakalusaw po ng dibdib. Kami po dito sa Mawanini Elementary School ay inyong natulungan,” (It really touches the heart. This is a huge help for us parents and our children. It eased our problem of having to buy new school bags. We, the parents of Mawanini Elementary School, are so thankful for the support.)
For Ivan, the excitement of owning a new bag and raincoat was evident, a sentiment shared by many of his classmates who received the same gift. Their smiles reflected not only their joy but also the sense of encouragement and hope that comes with knowing that their education is valued and supported.
Through efforts like these, the OVP continues its mission of empowering communities by ensuring that every child—regardless of circumstance—has access to the tools they need to pursue their education with confidence.
Naghatid ng suporta ang Office of the Vice President – Cagayan Valley Satellite Office (OVP-CAVSO) sa mga batang mag-aaral sa Ifugao sa pamamagitan ng pamamahagi ng PagbaBAGo bags sa mga estudyante ng Mawanini Elementary School sa Bayan ng Lamut.
Umabot sa 67 mag-aaral mula sa Mawanini Elementary School ang nakatanggap ng naturang ayuda.
Isa sa mga nakatanggap ng bag ay si Ivan, isang masigasig at masayahing Grade 1 student na kilala sa kanilang paaralan. Bagama’t kulang sa gamit pang-eskwela, hindi siya lumiliban sa klase.
Ibinahagi ng kanyang ina na si Jamaica Nagnot ang hirap na kanilang dinaranas bilang pamilya, “Sa school supplies po ma’am, kailangan pa po naming magtrabaho para may maibenta kami. ‘Yung fruits po ipapalit namin ng gamit, parang barter po.”
Para sa mga magulang na gaya niya, malaking ginhawa ang naidulot ng PagbaBAGo bag distribution. Bawat bag ay may lamang kumpletong school supplies, dental kits, at kapote—mga bagay na hindi lamang nakababawas sa gastusin ng pamilya, kundi nakatutulong din upang mas handa ang mga bata sa kanilang pag-aaral.
Buong pusong pasasalamat naman ang ipinahayag ni Jamaica, “Nakakatunaw po ng puso, malaking tulong po sa amin na parents at anak. Nabawasan po ang aming problema na bumili ng bagong bag, nakakalusaw po ng dibdib. Kami po dito sa Mawanini Elementary School ay inyong natulungan.”
Kitang-kita rin ang kasiyahan ni Ivan sa kanyang bagong bag at kapote—damdaming ibinahagi rin ng kanyang mga kaklase na tumanggap ng parehong handog. Ang kanilang mga ngiti ay patunay ng tuwa at pag-asa, na higit pang nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanilang pag-aaral.
Sa pamamagitan ng mga programang gaya nito, ipinagpapatuloy ng OVP ang layunin nitong bigyang-lakas ang mga komunidad at matiyak na ang bawat bata—anumang kalagayan sa buhay—ay may kakayahang mag-aral nang may kumpiyansa at sapat na kagamitan upang maabot nila ang kanilang mga pangarap sa buhay.
Umabot sa 67 mag-aaral mula sa Mawanini Elementary School ang nakatanggap ng naturang ayuda.
Isa sa mga nakatanggap ng bag ay si Ivan, isang masigasig at masayahing Grade 1 student na kilala sa kanilang paaralan. Bagama’t kulang sa gamit pang-eskwela, hindi siya lumiliban sa klase.
Ibinahagi ng kanyang ina na si Jamaica Nagnot ang hirap na kanilang dinaranas bilang pamilya, “Sa school supplies po ma’am, kailangan pa po naming magtrabaho para may maibenta kami. ‘Yung fruits po ipapalit namin ng gamit, parang barter po.”
Para sa mga magulang na gaya niya, malaking ginhawa ang naidulot ng PagbaBAGo bag distribution. Bawat bag ay may lamang kumpletong school supplies, dental kits, at kapote—mga bagay na hindi lamang nakababawas sa gastusin ng pamilya, kundi nakatutulong din upang mas handa ang mga bata sa kanilang pag-aaral.
Buong pusong pasasalamat naman ang ipinahayag ni Jamaica, “Nakakatunaw po ng puso, malaking tulong po sa amin na parents at anak. Nabawasan po ang aming problema na bumili ng bagong bag, nakakalusaw po ng dibdib. Kami po dito sa Mawanini Elementary School ay inyong natulungan.”
Kitang-kita rin ang kasiyahan ni Ivan sa kanyang bagong bag at kapote—damdaming ibinahagi rin ng kanyang mga kaklase na tumanggap ng parehong handog. Ang kanilang mga ngiti ay patunay ng tuwa at pag-asa, na higit pang nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanilang pag-aaral.
Sa pamamagitan ng mga programang gaya nito, ipinagpapatuloy ng OVP ang layunin nitong bigyang-lakas ang mga komunidad at matiyak na ang bawat bata—anumang kalagayan sa buhay—ay may kakayahang mag-aral nang may kumpiyansa at sapat na kagamitan upang maabot nila ang kanilang mga pangarap sa buhay.

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