22/03/2026
The 𝚈𝙴𝚂-𝙾 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚟𝚎 𝙿𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚐 and Growing Activity held at Nueva Sevilla was more than just an environmental initiative—it was a meaningful step toward coastal protection, biodiversity conservation, and climate action. Through the collective efforts of dedicated students, teachers, and community leaders, mangrove seedlings were planted not only in the soil, but also in the hearts of everyone involved. This activity highlighted the importance of unity and responsibility in preserving our natural resources for future generations.
💚 With grateful hearts, we extend our sincerest appreciation to everyone who made this activity a success:
To the ever-supportive Brgy. Captain of Nueva Sevilla, Hon. Jun Jun A. Legaste, and to all the Brgy. Kagawad, thank you for warmly welcoming us and supporting initiatives that promote environmental sustainability in your community.
A special thanks to Mr. Jerol Kim M. Tanaliga, SK Chairman, for being incredibly hands-on and cooperative throughout the activity. Your initiative, energy, and willingness to facilitate everything truly made a difference. We also appreciate the active participation of your SK members—your teamwork did not go unnoticed.
To our school leaders and advisers, thank you for your constant guidance and support:
Dr. Ma. Luisa L. Asong, our ever-supportive principal, thank you for always believing in student-led initiatives and for allowing opportunities like this to flourish.
Ma’am Georgetted P. Arlante, SSLG Adviser, together with your officers—your leadership continues to inspire student empowerment.
Ma’am Geraldine Losbanes, KPSEP Adviser, and your dedicated officers—thank you for your active involvement and commitment to meaningful causes.
Ma’am Kathleen Dianne Verjes, Ang Tanglaw Adviser, with your officers—your presence and support brought positive energy to the activity.
Sir Stephen P. Palabrica, BERT Adviser, and your team—your readiness and sense of responsibility ensured that everything ran safely and smoothly.
Ma’am Mari Mar P. Banabatac, SAFE Adviser, along with your officers—thank you for always promoting awareness and action for the environment.
Ma’am Hannah Riza A. Zamora, Talento Circulo Adviser, and your talented officers—your enthusiasm added life and creativity to the event.
Ma’am Quennie Sabando, MAPEH Club Adviser, with your officers—thank you for your active participation and support.
Sir Leo John Evangelista, BKD Adviser, and your officers—your cooperation and involvement are truly appreciated
Ma'am Agnes, STEP adviser-thank you for your active participation and support
Big thanks as well to Ang Tinig, the Grade 12 Council, the Bookworm Club, and the Girls Scout of the Philippines along with your respective advisers for showing us your support in this collective action through your participation. This is very much appreciated!
🌿 To our YES-O family:
A big appreciation to our YES-O President, Gabriele Angelo Gayacao, for your determination and enthusiasm in pushing this activity through despite your busy schedule. Your leadership speaks volumes.
And to our ever-reliable YES-O Secretary, Ms. Loiue Stelle Pansensoy, thank you for consistently carrying out your responsibilities with dedication and excellence.
To all YES-O Officers, thank you for your teamwork, effort, and commitment behind the scenes and on the field. Your cooperation, initiative, and passion made this activity possible and successful. Each of you played an important role in turning this simple planting activity into a meaningful environmental action.
This successful activity is a reminder that when a community comes together with a shared purpose, great things happen. Let us continue to plant not just mangroves, but also responsibility, unity, and hope for a greener tomorrow.
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