DepEd enjoins schools to celebrate nutrition month
By: ERWINA S. BERNADES
Teacher III
Ong Yiu Central Elementary School
Butuan City
The Department of Education (DepEd) enjoins all schools to participate in the celebration of the 2019 Nutrition Month.
The celebration is led by the National Nutrition Council (NNC) with the theme “Kumain ng wasto at maging aktibo…push natin ‘to! In July.
The celebration is aimed to promote consumption of healthy food and drinks; eating and choosing healthy choices regularly; making healthy eating habit and lifestyle; and being active and exercising daily.
DepEd Memorandum Order No. 082, s. 2019, emphasized that the Engaged Time-on-Task Policy of the DepEd be observed as stipulated in DepEd Order No. 9, s. 2005.
In Caraga region, schools celebration the Nutrition Month with different activities participated by the students. ###