UST, Letran lauded for HR innovation; 2 principals recognized for hard work

The senior high school department of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) and the basic education department of Colegio San Juan de Letran were among seven schools named during the Bayan Academy’s 6th Excellence in Educational Transformation Awards having an “exceptional strategic human resources innovation.”

Alabat Island National High School (AINHS) was named “Most Transformative School for Learning Effectiveness and School Efficiency” during Bayan Academy’s 6th Excellence in Educational Transformation Awards in November. AINHS principal Greg Racelis (fourth from left) received the P500,000 cash award on behalf of his school. With him are (from left) Bayan Academy Board of Trustees Susan Afan, managing director of ABS-CBN Foundation; Don Timothy Buhain, chief executive officer, REX Book Store Inc.; Atty. Dominador Buhain, chairman of REX Book StoreInc.; Neonita Mercado, head teacher 2 from AINHS; Alabat, Quezon Mayor Fernando Luna; Alabat, Quezon Mayora Evangeline Lumio Mesa; Greta Entoma, head teacher 3 from AINHS; and Liza Peralta of the Bureau of Curriculum Development of Department of Education. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO