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PROTECTION
POLICY
SY 2018-2019
CONTEXTUALIZED SCHOOL
CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
ABRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
MISSION
To protect and promote the right of every Filipino to quality, equitable,
culture-based, and complete basic education where:
- Students learn in a child friendly, gender- sensitive, safe,
and motivating environment
- Teachers facilitate learning and constantly nurture every
learner
- Administrators and staff, as stewards of the institution, ensure
an enabling and supportive environment for effective learning to
happen
- Family, community and other stakeholders are actively engaged
and share responsibility for developing life-long learners
VISION
We dream of Filipinos
who passionately love their country
and whose values and competencies enable them to realize their full potential and
contribute meaningfully to building the nation.
CORE VALUES
Maka-Diyos
Maka-Tao
Makakalikasan
Makabansa
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CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
ABRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
STATEMENT OF POLICY
Pursuant to DepEd Order no. 40 s. 2012, it shall be the policy of the
school to promote and provide a policy and guidelines on protecting school
children from any form of abuse, violence, exploitation, discrimination and
bullying.
Hence, the ABRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shall adopt and localized
DepEd’s Child Protection Policy as its standing policy to ensure protection of our
school children.
It is the school’s duty to ensure that policies and procedures on child
protection are promulgated, complied with and monitored. It also needs to ensure
that all students or learners, personnel, parents, guardians and visitors and guests
are aware of the child protection policy.
. Abra Elementary School is committed to safeguard and promote the
welfare of the students and expects all internal and external
stakeholders to share his commitment. The school will take reasonable
measures to:
Ensure safe recruitment of personnel who work with students,
Assure appropriate child protection desk and procedure,
Protect every student from any form of abuse
CONTEXTUALIZED SCHOOL
CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
ABRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
III. Every complain or suspicion of abuse from within or outside the school
premises will be taken seriously and will properly be referred to the school child
protection unit or the MSWD or the legal council department
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Children in School – refers to the bone fide pupils or learners who are enrolled
in the basic education system, whether regular, irregular, transferee or repeater,
including those who have been temporarily out of school, who are in the school or
learning center premises or participating in school-sanctioned activities
Child – refers to persons below eighteen (18) years of age but those over but are
unable to fully take care of themselves from abuse, neglect, cruelty, exploitation or
discrimination because of a physical or mental disability or condition; (RA 7610).
For purposes of this Department order, the term also includes pupils or students
who may be eighteen (18) years of age or older but are in school
School, Visitor or Guest – refers to any person who visits the school and
has any official business with the school, and any person who does not
have any official business but is found within the premises of the school.
CATEGORIES OF ABUSE
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Emotional Abuse
Neglect
Sexual Violence – acts hat are sexual in nature, including but not limited to rape,
sexual harassment, forcing the child to watch against obscene publications or
shows or forcing the child to do indecent sexual acts, or any acts that causes the
child to engage in any sexual activity by force, threat of force, physical or other
harm, or through inducements, gifts or favours.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
ABRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Child Protection Policy will be the school’s anchor in
safeguarding our student’s welfare and vow to protect their rights and uphold
their dignity in a child-friendly, peaceful, gender-sensitive learning environment.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
SCHOOL PERSONNEL
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CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
CODE OF CONDUCT
CONDUCT OF PARENTS/VISITORS
SANCTIONS OF VIOLATIONS.
1. Dismissal of child in the school
2. Letter of apology
3. REFERRAL to BCPC of DSWD
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CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
ATTENDANCE
PROHIBITED ACTS
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FURTHER INTERVENTION
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OUTCOMES
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CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY
REPORTING MECHANISM