No Token Policy to Regional Office Official and Personnel

No Token Policy to Regional Office Official and Personnel


School and division officials/personnel are prohibited from awarding, granting or giving any token of appreciation in whatever form (plaques/certificates of appreciation, bestow leis, or hand gifts or tokens) to any Regional Official or personnel pursuant to the Regional Memorandum No. NCR 183, s. 2019 dated October 9, 2019 of MALCOLM S. GARMA, Director IV, Office of the Regional Director, DepEd NCR, re: No Token Policy to Regional Office Official and Personnel, the content of which is self- explanatory, for appropriate action.



No Token Policy to Regional Office Official and Personnel

TO:
Schools Division Superintendents REL
Heads, Public and Private Basic Education School

1. Monitoring of programs that necessitates visitation or inspection ot schools or division offices is part of the official duties of the Regional officials or employees for which they are compensated.

2. It has been the practice of schools and division offices to grant or award plaques/certificates of appreciation, bestow leis, or hand gifts or tokens whenever Regional officials and personnel would visit the schools or divisions or during certain activities. All of these have cost implication to the school or division either being charged from local funds or personal account of employees and may be other parties.


3.In this connection, school and division officials/personnel are hereby prohibited from awarding, granting or giving any token of appreciation in whatever form as afore-mentioned, to any Regional Official or personnel, effective immediately.

4. For strict compliance.

(SGD) MALCOLM S. GARMA
Regional Director

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