The DENR-CENRO Catanauan, Quezon turned-over the initial 60 armchairs to the Casay National High School (CNHS), Brgy. Casay, San Francisco, Quezon for the Casaya-Sayang Casay Highschool Students.

On a turn-over ceremony on December 1, 2023, key officials of the DENR-PENRO Quezon, OIC, PENR Officer Cyril A. Coliflores and OIC, CENRO Ramil J. Gutierrez, together with the LGU of San Francisco, Quezon represented by Municipal Vice Mayor Ma. Kresna E. Fernandez and Mr. Elizalde P. Aurinto, the President of the General Parents-Teachers Association (GPTA) had attended the said momentous event. 

The said armchairs were manufactured from the 272 pieces of assorted turned-over lumbers from the Office of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) under several issued Tree Cutting Permits. 

This significant milestone commenced with a warm welcome from Mr. Aurinto as he expressed gratitude for the collective efforts that made the initiative possible and emphasized the importance of providing a conducive learning environment for the students. 

Meanwhile, the School Principal I, Mr. Byron Aloysius V. Cuerdo, delivered an inspiring message, highlighting the transformative impact of the new armchairs on the students' educational experience in which he commended the collaborative spirit of the community and the school's commitment in providing quality education.

OIC, PENRO Coliflores acknowledged the significance of environmental sustainability in education and pledged the department's support for future initiatives that promote both learning and environmental awareness. OIC, CENRO Gutierrez also shared his insights and expressed optimism about the positive impact the project would have on the students' overall well-being. Vice Mayor, Honorable Fernandez, extended her congratulations to the school community, emphasizing the importance of investing in education for the betterment of society. She applauded the collaborative efforts that led to the successful implementation of the project. Public Schools District Supervisor Laarni A. Gloria, represented by Francis B. Odiame โˆ’ Principal I of the Jacinto G. Esplana National High School, conveyed his messages of support and encouragement, affirming their commitment to the continuous improvement of the educational system. 

The ceremony was concluded through the Municipal Executive Assistant, Mr. Aries Sarmientoโ€™s expression of gratitude to everyone involved in the activityโ€™s endeavor. Further, he also urged the community to sustain their commitment to the betterment of education in Casay National High School. ###