Education chief leads Brigada Eskwela sa Biliran Thursday, January 4, 2018 BILIRAN, December 31, 2017 – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones stressed the significance of regaining normalcy in education in Biliran after Tropical Storm Urduja hit Eastern Visayas. Recognizing the resiliency of Biliranons, Secretary Briones said, “Death of loved ones, loss of properties and livelihood are all painful. However, let us not continue reading : Education chief leads Brigada Eskwela sa Biliran

FundLife collaborates with DepEd RO VIII Wednesday, August 2, 2017 Tacloban City – FundLife Internatinal will deliver its first school-based programme after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Education (DepEd). Amongst those attending the MoU signing was Fundlife Founder, Marko Kasic and DepEd’s Region VIII Director, Dr. Ramir Uytico. The partnership continue reading : FundLife collaborates with DepEd RO VIII

DepEd Region 8 Celebrates 42nd Founding Anniversary Monday, July 24, 2017 Palo, Leyte, Eastern Visayas – The Department of Education Regional Office VIII will be celebrating its 42ndFounding Anniversary on July 24-28, 2017. This year’s celebration is anchored on the theme “DepEd @42: LEADing and Empowering.” “Every day is legacy-giving.” Regional Director Ramir B. Uytico continue reading : DepEd Region 8 Celebrates 42nd Founding Anniversary

Regional Director’s Graduation Message 2017 Monday, March 20, 2017 2017 GRADUATION MESSAGE Theme: “Sabay-Sabay na Hakbang Tungo sa Maunlad na Kinabukasan”      My sincere felicitations to our dear completers, graduates of School Year 2016-2017, school heads, teachers, and all DepEd officials in this region! K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum is DepEd’s 1st yet DepEd’s continue reading : Regional Director’s Graduation Message 2017

Regional Portfolio Day launched in DepEd Region 8 Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Key officials of DepEd Region 8 from the 13 Schools Division Office, together with the Assistant Secretary for Alternative Learning System – Hon. G.H. Ambat, came together to Catbalogan City last March 3, 2017 to formally launch the Regional Portfolio Day.The Portfolio Day continue reading : Regional Portfolio Day launched in DepEd Region 8

DepEd Region 8 Organizes First School Heads’ Congress Friday, December 2, 2016 Over 400 School Heads in Eastern Visayas came together in Ormoc City last November 28-30, 2016 to attend the very first School Leaders’ Congress devised by the DepEd Regional Office VIII with the direction of Dr. Ramir B. Uytico, CESO IV. Just a continue reading : DepEd Region 8 Organizes First School Heads’ Congress

Eastern Visayas celebrates World Teachers’ Day Thursday, October 13, 2016 More than 3500 teachers and administrators of DepEd Region 8 came together to celebrate World Teachers’ Day yesterday, October 5, 2016 at Tacloban City, Leyte. The day started off with a Zumba and Fun Walk Activities which were conducted in the City Hall grounds and continue reading : Eastern Visayas celebrates World Teachers’ Day

DepEd Region 8 initiates Project LEAD Thursday, October 13, 2016 Project LEAD (Lead, Empower and Achieve through Data-Driven Decisions), with the slogan “With empowered leaders come great schools!”, is a banner project of DepEd Region 8 which is a brainchild of the OIC–Regional Director himself, Dr. Ramir B. Uytico, CESO IV. The project is a continue reading : DepEd Region 8 initiates Project LEAD

DepEd Eastern Visayas Joins Celebration of World Teachers’ Day Wednesday, September 28, 2016 The Department of Education Eastern Visayas will celebrate the World Teachers’ Day on October 5, 2016 at the Tacloban City Convention Center with the theme “Guro: Kabalikat sa Pagbabago”. September 5 to October 5 of this year is marked as the National continue reading : DepEd Eastern Visayas Joins Celebration of World Teachers’ Day

DepEd Region 8 welcomes its new Regional Director Saturday, September 10, 2016 In line with the compulsory retirement of Dr. Luisa Bautista Yu, Dr. Ramir Barberan Uytico is designated as the new OIC Regional Director of the Department of Education Regional Office 8. He assumed post last August 30, 2016. Ramir B. Uytico holds a continue reading : DepEd Region 8 welcomes its new Regional Director