2023 DepEd End of School Year Rites, Theme and Schedule



The Department of Education (DepEd) issues the enclosed "An Order Updating the Implementing Guidelines on the Conduct of the K to 12 Basic Education Program End-of-School-Year (EOSY) Rites" as an amendment to and reissuance of DepEd Order (DO) 2, s. 2020, entitled Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the Conduct of the K to 12 Basic Education Program End-of-School-Year Rites, which provides guidance to both public and private elementary and secondary schools nationwide in the annual conduct of EOSY rites.

In the annual conduct of full in-person EOSY rites, observance of physical distancing and wearing of face mask shall not be mandatory.

As stipulated in DO 34, s. 2022, entitled School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2022-2023, the classes shall formally end on July 07, 2023. Each school has the discretion to elect the date for the holding of this year's rites not earlier than July 10 and not later than July 14, 2023. Private schools that started earlier and public and private schools with an extended school year due to unforeseen circumstances shall be guided by their approved revised school calendar.

For this School Year 2022-2023, the EOSY rites shall focus on the theme: Gradweyt ng K to 12: Hinubog ng Matatag na Edukasyon (K to 12 Graduates: Molded through a Resilient Educational Foundation), which emphasizes that graduation is not only a celebratory milestone but also a symbol of resilience, agency, and grit of Filipino learners honed by a solid basic education system that is responsive to the changing needs of time. Further, it highlights that every learner's achievement mirrors an education that succeeds amid all difficulties.

READ MORE: DO 009, S. 2023
Source: DepED
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