OPLAN BALIK ESKWELA 2017 and Fathers’ Day Celebration

June 14-15, 2017

IIT Coop conducted its 2-day Oplan Balik Eskwela 2017 with the theme: Kooperatibang Kaagapay ng Kabataan!

1,000 sets of school supplies were given to the learners (students) among the three (3) following schools namely:

	Date	School Name	School Address
1	June 14, 2017	Severo Sara Memorial School	Tag-ibo, Dalipuga, Iligan City
2	June 14, 2017	Kalubihon Elementary School	Kalubihon, Dalipuga, Iligan City
3	June 15, 2017	Estenzo Commendador Memorial School	Upper Tominobo, Iligan City

IIT Coop promotes the importance of education to children through giving of school supplies and inspires the children to value education because it will help and lead them to achieve their dreams and aspirations in the future.

Severo Sara Memorial School located at Tag-ibo, Dalipuga, Iligan City

Kalubihon Elementary School located at Kalubihon, Dalipuga, Iligan City

Estenzo Commendador Memorial School located at Upper Tominobo, Iligan City

Dr. Nida Q. Solijon, Public Schools District Supervisor of North I District shares her insights during the activity.

Aside from distributing school supplies, there were series of spiritual talk, healthy tips and financial education given to the schools together with the learners, parents and teachers in partnerships with the Cooperative Social Responsibility and Youth Committees.

Topics:

Spiritual talk by Ms. Aileen Ramilo (Cooperative Social Responsibility member)

Health tips by Ms. Gloria Fernando (Cooperative Social Responsibility member)

Financial Education by Mr. Jomarthy Lerasan ( Youth Committee member/Youth Coordinator)

On the other hand, the IIT Coop simulataneously conducted, the Fathers’ Day Celebration to three (3) schools giving a free blood pressure check-up to the first 20 fathers present during the Balik Eskwela 2017 activity in partnership with Coop Assurance Center and Coop Care.

Moreover, IIT COOP recognizes the children and youth as one of the partners of the community in the achievement of national development.

Hence, this year’s OPLAN BALIK ESKWELA theme: Kooperatibang Kaagapay ng Kabataan! (Cooperative as partner of the children and youth)