Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Region VIII

SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CATBALOGAN CITY

DIVISION MEMORANDUM No.   05  . s. 2018

To:                          Chief Education Supervisors

Education Program Supervisors

Public Schools District Supervisors

Elementary and Secondary School Heads, Public and Private All Others Concerned

FROM:                   CRISTITO A. ECO, CESO V

Schools Division Superintendent

SUBJECT:                         2018 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge

Date:                      January 3, 2018

1.            The  Division  of Catbalogan  City through  the  Curriculum  Implementation   Division

announces the conduct of the 2018 Metrobank-MTAP-DepED Math Challenge.

2.            The Division Elimination will be conducted on    January   11,    2018 (8:00 AM) for

elementary and January 12, 2018 (8:00 AM )for secondary in the following venues:

                         ELEMENTARY LEVEL

VENUE SCHOOLS  
Catbalogan I Central Elem. School All Schools of Catbalogan I District, SMCC and SC
Catbalogan II Central Elem. School All schools of Catbalogan II District and CCS
Catbalogan III Central Elem. School All schools of Catbalogan III District and SMCDC
Catbalogan IV Central Elem. School All schools of Catbalogan IV District
Catbalogan V Central Elem. School All schools of Catbalogan V District

SECONDARY
                                                        

SECONDARY LEVEL

VENUE   SCHOOLS  
Samar National School     SNS, EVRSHS, CNCHS, Silanga NHS, Pangdan NHS,
AGTHNHS, Guinsorongan NHS, Samar College, Saint Mary’s College of Catbalogan  

3.            The overall objective of the competition is to contribute to the improvement of the quality of Mathematics Education in the Philippines through the following:

a. awakening greater interest in Mathematics among elementary pupils and junior high
        school students in both public and private schools all over the country;

b. encouraging them to strive for excellence in Mathematics;

c. encouraging mastery of basic mathematical skills;

d. discovering mathematical talents among the pupils/students;

e. developing   the   values   of   hard   work,   perseverance,   honesty,   teamwork,   and
        sportsmanship; and

f.      providing them with opportunities in leadership and cooperative undertaking

4.           Each school shall send 3 participants for each grade level.

5.              The highest scorer for Grade 6 and grade 10 in the division elimination shall qualify to the Regional Finals provided they meet the hurdle score of 30 points out of a perfect score of 60.

6.              The Division Finals shall be conducted on February 1,2018 for elementary and February 2, 2018 for secondary while the Regional Finals for Grade 6 and Grade 10 (Individual and Team Oral Competition) will be on February 26, 2018. The National Finals will be conducted on March 23, 2018 for Individual Written Exam and March 24, 2018 for Individual and Team Oral

Competition.

7.           In connection with this, a planning conference with the Public Schools District Supervisors and District Math Coordinators shall be conducted on January 8, 2018, 3:00 PM at the Mathematics Department Office of Samar National School.

8.          Expenses incurred    relative   to the activity shall            be charged against

Local/MOOE/RSHS/SPED Funds subject to the usual accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

9.           Immediate and wide dissemination of this Memorandum is desire


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