#WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 17, 2024 (Wednesday)
Manila, Philippines – As a consequence of the new weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 17, 2024.
The Department of Education has implemented another delivery mode of learning to mitigate the impact of weather conditions on students.
Walang Pasok Updates: April 17, 2024, Miyerkules
(As of 9:45pm, April 16, 2024) Here’s an updated list of towns, cities, and schools that canceled classes/work on Monday:
Metro Manila
Ilocos Region
Bicol Region
Central Luzon
Cordillera Administrative Region
Central Visayas
Western Visayas
Soccsksargen
- Sarangani – face-to-face classes in all levels (private and non-private) until April 19 (source)
Department of Education (DepEd) Class and Work Suspension Guideline:
Listed here are the rules for cancellation or suspension of classes and work in public schools from Kindergarten to Grade 12 where there are typhoons, heavy rains, and floods based on DepEd Order No. 37, s. 2022.
The Department of Education issues these Guidelines on the Cancellation or Suspension of Classes and Work in Schools within the event of Natural Disasters, Power Outages/Power Interruptions, and other calamities to further guide schools, their personnel, and learners, each inside the private and non-private institutions.
Typhoon
In-person and online classes in any respect levels are routinely canceled in schools situated in Local Government Units (LGUs) issued with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) 1, 2, 3,4, or 5 by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
If the TCWS is issued at a time when classes have already begun, the college shall immediately suspend the classes and work and send everyone home whether it is protected to achieve this. Nonetheless, schools must keep students and personnel protected at school if traveling has grow to be unsafe.
Local Chief Executives shall settle on the cancellation or suspension of classes in cases where there are strong winds in specific or all areas of the LGU but is just not because of a typhoon.
Heavy Rainfall
In-person and online classes in any respect levels are routinely canceled in schools situated in LGUs issued with Yellow, Orange, and Red Rainfall Warnings by the PAGASA.
If the Warning is issued when classes have already begun, the college shall immediately suspend the classes and work and send everyone home whether it is protected to achieve this. Nonetheless, schools are obligated to maintain the scholars and personnel safely at school if traveling has grow to be unsafe.
Local Chief Executives shall settle on the cancellation or suspension of classes in cases where there are torrential rains in specific or all areas of the LGU but is just not issued a Heavy Rainfall Alert by PAGASA.
Flood
In-person and online classes in all levels are routinely canceled in schools situated in LGUs issued with a Flood Warning by the PAGASA.
If the Flood Warning is issued at a time when classes have already begun, the college shall immediately suspend the classes and work and send everyone home whether it is protected to achieve this. Nonetheless, schools are obligated to maintain the scholars and personnel safely at school if traveling has grow to be unsafe.
Local Chief Executives shall settle on the cancellation or suspension of classes in cases where there’s flooding in specific or all areas of the LGU but is just not issued a Flood Warning by PAGASA.
Responsibility of Parents or Guardians
The DepEd still maintains that oldsters or guardians are answerable for determining whether their children should attend classes considering their physical and/or mental health during disasters and calamities. This is applicable even when no order for cancellation or suspension of classes has been issued.
Nonetheless, it’s also the responsibility of the parents or guardians to be sure that their child can meet up with the needed competencies that the learners should master.
For more information, read DO 37, s. 2022: https://bit.ly/DO37S2022
*Suspension of classes for the tertiary level (colleges and universities) will likely be on the discretion of faculty management.
Flight Cancellations within the Philippines
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Philippine Weather Updates: Some Classes on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, have been canceled in various parts of the country because of hot weather.
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