RIZAL SESQUICENTENNIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DIVISION OF GINGOOG CITY
In consonance with DepED Memorandum No. 178 s. 2011 and upon advisory from the regional office of Region X, a division elimination for the Rizal Quiz Bowl and Rizal Oratorical Contest was conducted on November 22, 2011 at the Division Conference Hall.
The contest aims to spark interest in reading and learning about the life, works and writings of the pride of the Malayan race Dr. Jose Rizal. Celebrating his 150th birthday, there were several activities done to highlight this significant event.
The winner of the Rizal Oratorical Con test for elementary level came from North District 2 (Center for Indigenous People in Gingoog City). Bagging the first prize in the secondary Rizal Quiz Bowl, the student from Talisay NHS stood proud to uphold the banner of her school.
The division winners will compete at the regional level on December 13, 2011 at the Regional Educational Learning Center in Lapasan, Cagauring the closing program, the OIC-Assistant Schools Division Superintendent, Edgardo V. Abanil urged every school to do what was directed in DepED Memo No 178 s. 2011 which is to read Rizal's poem "Sa Aking Mga Kababata" which he wrote at age seven.
HISTORY OF GINGOOG, MISAMIS ORIENTAL
CHAPTER ONE Physical Characteristics and Demography of Gingoog Geography. The city is located in the northeastern coast of Misamis Oriental, 122 kilometers east of Cagayan de Oro and 74 kilometers west of Butuan City . It is bounded to the east by the municipality of Magsaysay and the province of Agusan del Norte , to the south by Bukidnon; to the west by the municipalities of Claveria and Medina , Misamis Oriental, and to the north by Gingoog Bay . The total land area of Gingoog City is 769.88 square kilometers or 76,988 hectares. The total land area where improvements were built up by people is 1,796.97 hectares agricultural production area is 28,680.51 hectares, while the forest production area is 11,890.00 while the forest protected area is 28,500.65 hectares. Climate Gingoog has a Type 2 climate, which means that it has no distinct dry season. Rainfall occurs during the months of September to February. The average temperature is 27 degrees to 32 degrees on t...
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