The Contest aims to educate and increase awareness of Filipino students regarding the issues on the West Philippine Sea (particularly the Scarborough Shoal and Spratly Islands) with China.
All Filipino students in both public and private secondary schools and/or Filipino descent studying in the Philippines or overseas, ages 10 to 25 years old are invited to join the contest.
Participation of both public and private schools shall be subject to the no-disruption-of¬classes policy as stipulated in DepEd Order No. 9, s. 2005 entitled Instituting Measures to Increase Engaged Time-on-Task and Ensuring Compliance Therewith.
For more information, interested participants may contact any of the following:
- https://www.affordablecebu.com/Dr. Celia LamkinChairperson of the Ad Hoc CommitteeUS Pinoys for Good Governance (USP4GG) Essay Contest on West Philippine Sea Email Addresses: celia.lamkin@yahoo. com; clamkinmd@yahoo.comMs. Liza SorianoSecretariat, USP4GG Essay Contest on West Philippine Sea25 C Luna Gardens, Rockwell Center, Makati CityTelephone Nos.: (02) 899-7938-39Fax No.: (02) 899-2426Website Address: www.uspgg.org