2. • Memorandum No. 244, s2011- DepEd declaring November
as national Reading Month of Every Year
• Deped Memo No. 173, s 2019- Hamon: Bawat Bata
Bumabasa (3Bs) to address the gaps in reading proficiency
of every learner and to nurture a culture of reading which is a
requisite skill in all content areas
• Division Memorandum No. 342, s2021 dated September 29,
2021- Policy Guidelines on the Strengthening of Project
BP-Sibugay (Read Anywhere Through Commmunity-Based
Reading Spaces to Reinforce I-READ Program)
3. Data
• SRC (Literacy Levels Grade 1-12)
• SBM (Principle 1, 2 and 3)
• Action Research, Innovation etc.
4. • Read Anywhere Innovation- impose Reading Hour
anywhere
• Augmentation of the Division’s I-READ Program
• Schools are to amplify the partnership with barangay
officials, parents, community people and other well-
meaning individuals to conduct reading anywhere or
any spaces available in the community
• All SH are mandated to lead the continuing conduct of
this project
5. 1) This policy shall be observed for SY 2021-2022.
2) All schools starting November 3, 2021 onwards shall
continually conduct the Project BP-de Sibugay:
Read Anywhere! prioritizing Grade 2 learners and
others who continuously lag behind based from
teacher’s feedback and records of performance.
3) Schools must secure PHIL-IRI data gathered from
SY 2019-2020 or any latest form of reading
assessment as point of reference in the
implementation of the project.
6. 4) Maintain Reading/Reader’s Profile to update reading
partners of the reading levels of learners under the
program.
5) Secure approval of the Local Chief Executive,
Punong-Barangay in the conduct of this project.
6) Community partners shall assign reading spaces to
ensure basic health health protocols are observed and
followed (brgy.halls, covered courts, “class-home”)
7. 7) SH must ensure that all reading partners and target
readers are provided with PPEs to guarantee safer
space and reading activities.
8) A Pretest shall be conducted prior to the actual
conduct.
9) Teachers, Writing/Reading Doctors and other
volunteers who shall administer the project must be fully
vaccinated. SH must keep/file all Vaccination Card
photocopies for record.
8. 10) All PSDS/DICs shall lead in the monitoring in the
district while the SH shall conduct close monitoring
11) Waiver of parents/guardian must be sought for all
target learners before their children can join the
program.
12) Documentation of the activity must be in placed.
13) A Progress Report (Reading) must be prepared
every Quarter
9. 14) All implementing schools shall attach to their
documents the signed EO from Office of the
Provincial Governor approving the request to involve
the community and other volunteers in the
revolutionized Project BP-de-Sibugay: Read
Anywhere Project implementation
Good day! I am tasked to read to you the Policy Guidelines on the Stregthening of Project BP-Sibugay, Div. Memo No.342, s2021 which is our basis for the conduct of our School-Based Reading Program. Hence, this orientation.
