The document outlines the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs) for the Special Program in the Arts (SPA) in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing adaptability in learning modalities. It highlights the importance of arts education for cultural preservation and lifelong learning, providing specific competencies for various grade levels in music, dance, and visual arts. Teachers have the flexibility to tailor their approaches based on students' needs while adhering to curriculum standards.