VICTORIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL OF TARLAC INC.

Sta. Lucia, Victoria , Tarlac

Contact No. 0919-008-4627
S.Y. 2020 – 2021

NATIONAL BOOK WEEK

(November 26 – 27, 2020)
I. Rationale:

The Victoria Catholic School of Tarlac, INC is committed to its mission of

building, nurturing and promoting love for reading, and fostering professional growth
and performance of its members, the administration believe that despite of the
pandemic COVID 19, VCSians will be able to participate and support each program
of the school and should be catalysts of reforms, changes and transformations in the
New Normal Environment amidst pandemic situations. In response to the challenges
brought about by this pandemic, the VCS will be holding its first ever online event
on November 26-27, 2020, is the celebration of 86th National Book Week with the
theme “LIBRARIES AS CATALYSTS IN THE NEW NORMAL ENVIRONMENT:
CHANGES. REFORMS. TRANSFORMATION”.

II. Objectives:

a. Allow students to pursue interests outside of a standardized academic contexts for

the new normal environment.
b. Showcase best practices on innovations, changes, reforms and transformations
among stakeholders to adapt the new normal environment
c. Arousing the national interest in reading good books and to insure greater
participation of the public, various libraries, and educational institutions, the
program of celebration was so designed to include the essay and poster contests,
slogan making and character portraying.

III. Activities

November 23, 2020

Poster Making Contest
Slogan Making Contest

November 24, 2020

Komiks Making Contest
Essay Writing Contest

November 25 - 26, 2020

English and Filipino Biblical Storytelling

November 27, 2020

Culmination day
Announcement of winners
 POSTER MAKING CONTEST
Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Elementary department: Mr. Stephen Wayne Gampito
Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Junior High School department: Mr. Jhun Jhun Fernandez

The participants from elementary department will starts at 1:00 to 2:30 in the afternoon
and Junior High School participants will starts at 7:45 to 9:15 in the morning via zoom
on November 23, 2020.

Mechanics:
1. The poster making contest is open to ALL VCSians
2. Participants will be register via google form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9DjZjqPi5N4r6ZMTzUDwGluS
gTI6VsYcLkhUwGQOHsHXkNQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
3. The poster and slogan should be a visualization of the 2020 National Book
Week theme Libraries as Catalysts in the New Normal Environment:
CHANGES, REFORMS, TRANSFORMATION.
4. The following materials to be used in the contest:
Manual:
a. Use white illustration board, ¼ in size.
b. Contestants may use any medium: oil pastel/cray-pas, markers, ink, mixed
media, oil, acrylic and watercolor
5. Entries must be original and unpublished.
6. All artwork will be posted in the Facebook page of the Victoria Katoliko and
the announcement of winners will be held on November 27, 2020 together with
their certificates
Criteria for judging:
Originality - 35%
Relevance to the theme - 35%
Pictorial design and composition - 20%
Technique - 10%
Total - 100%
Judges:
Elementary Judges:
 Mr. Michael C. Garcia
 Ms. Ericka D. Bagsic
 Ms. Junella Kyle Cullado

Junior High School Judges:

 Ms. Sylvia G. Manlisis
 Mrs. Charito Laurente
 Mr. Dave Harold T. Gamido
7. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placers will be awarded on November 27, 2020.

 SLOGAN MAKING CONTEST

Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Elementary department: Mr. Mark Anthony Garpida
Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Junior High School department: Ms. Eirika Joy L. Guiam
 The participants from elementary department will starts at 2:30 to 4:00 in the afternoon and
Junior High School participants will starts 9:15 to 10:45 in the morning via zoom on
November 23, 2020.
Mechanics:
1. The slogan making contest is open to ALL VCSians
2. Participants will be register via google form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9DjZjqPi5N4r6ZMTzUDwGluSgTI
6VsYcLkhUwGQOHsHXkNQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
3. The slogan should be a visualization of the 2020 National Book Week theme
Libraries as Catalysts in the New Normal Environment: CHANGES,
REFORMS, TRANSFORMATION.
4. The following materials to be used in the contest:
Manual:
a. Use white illustration board, ¼ in size.
b. Contestants may use any medium: oil pastel/cray-pas, markers, ink, mixed
media, oil, acrylic and watercolor
5. Entries must be original and unpublished.
6. All artwork will be posted in the Facebook page of the Victoria Katoliko and the
announcement of winners will be held on November 27, 2020 together with their
certificates

Criteria for judging:

Originality - 35%
Relevance to the theme - 35%
Pictorial design and composition - 20%
Technique - 10%
Total - 100%
Judges:
Elementary Judges:
 Mr. Michael C. Garcia
 Ms. Ericka D. Bagsic
 Ms. Junella Kyle Cullado

Junior High School Judges:

 Ms. Sylvia G. Manlisis
 Mrs. Charito Laurente
 Mr. Dave Harold T. Gamido

7. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placers will be awarded on November 27, 2020.

 KOMIKS WRITING CONTEST

Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Junior High School department: Mr. Jhun Jhun Fernandez and
Mr. Stephen Wayne Gambito

All participants in the komiks making contest will be held via zoom on November 24, 2020
at 7:45 to 9:15 in the morning.

Mechanics:
1. The komiks making contest is open to Grade 7-10, High school students.
 2. Participants will be register via google form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9DjZjqPi5N4r6ZMTzUDwGluSgTI
6VsYcLkhUwGQOHsHXkNQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
3. The topic of Komiks writing contest is “The Relevance of Book Reading in my
Personal and Professional Life”
4. Participants are encouraged to create their own komiks with original characters
and story with a minimum length of 2 pages.
1st page for Front page
2nd page for the content
a. Manually drawn work is accepted.
b. short bond paper

Criteria for Judging:

Story - 30%
(flow, character development, originality, creativity)
Art - 30%
(overall quality of illustration, coloring, shading, line detail, backgrounds, etc.)
Lettering - 20%
(Dialogue and placement, flow, appropriateness, etc.)
Overall impact of work - 20%
TOTAL - 100%

Judges:
 Ms. Sylvia G. Manlisis
 Mrs. Charito Laurente
 Mr. Dave Harold T. Gamido

5. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placers will be awarded on November 27, 2020.

 ESSAY WRITING CONTEST

Teacher-in-Charge/ facilitator in Junior High School department: Ms. Eirika Joy L. Guiam and
Ms. Junella Cullado

Junior High School participants in Essay writing contest will be held via zoom at 9:15 to
10:15 in the morning on November 24, 2020 while the All Elementary VCSians will have
their storytelling at 1:30 – 2:30 in the afternoon together with their facilitator, Sir Dave
Gamido.

Mechanics:
1. The essay writing contest is open to Grades 7-10 High School students
2. Participants will be register via google form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9DjZjqPi5N4r6ZMTzUDwGluSgTI6
VsYcLkhUwGQOHsHXkNQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
3. The topic of the essay writing contest is “The Relevance of Book Reading in my
Personal and Professional Life”
4. There will be two categories:
a. English
b. Filipino
 5. The essay must not be more than 300 words, legibly written on paper for those
who prefer to submit it via mail or encoded on a word document file (Font size 12,
Arial )
6. Entries must be original and unpublished.
7. The winning entries will be sent to the facilitator or the teacher in charge in the
said contest and he/she will send it directly to Victoria katoliko page.

Criteria for Judging:

Content (concepts, relevance to the theme, etc.) -
40%
Organization (clarity, grammar, structure, composition, etc.) -
30%
Style (word play, voice, literary techniques, etc.) -
30%
TOTAL - 100%
Judges:
 Ms. Junella Kyle Cullado
 Ms. Ericka Bagsic
 Mr. Mark Anthony Garpida
8. The entry to be submitted should be an original work of the student. If the
participant is proven to have committed plagiarism in any way, even if
unintentional, he/she will be disqualified or, if the unethical act was discovered
after the contest, then the award and certificate will be revoked.
9. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placers will be awarded on November 27, 2020.

 STORYTELLING
There will be one facilitator for each department. VCSians will have a biblical storytelling
as scheduled and the attendance is a must.

Teacher-in-charge/ facilitator on November 25, 2020 (English Biblical Story)

 Elementary Department: Mrs. Charito Laurente
Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
 Junior High School Department: Ms. Junella Kyle Cullado
Time: 9:00am – 10:00am

Teacher-in-charge/ facilitator on November 26, 2020 (Filipino Biblical Story)

 Elementary Department: Mr. Dave Gamido
Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
 Junior High School Department: Ms. Junella Kyle Cullado
Time: 8:00am – 9:00am

 CULMINATING OF NATIONAL BOOK WEEK

Since students are not allowed to go outside. On November 27, 2020, we will be having a
virtual culminating of 86th National Book Week with the theme “Libraries as Catalysts in
the New Normal Environment: Changes. Reforms. Transformation”.

After the facilitators collect all the pictures and videos of Spoken word poetry and
Character Portrayal, they will send it to the DVC adviser for editing. VCSians works will
 be posted in the Facebook page of Victoria Katoliko and the announcement of winners in
each contest will be held afterwards.

Prepared by:
EIRIKA JOY L. GUIAM
Library person-in-charge

Checked by:

MR. MICHAEL C. GARCIA

Subject Coordinator
Approved by:

SR. MERIAM V. BAYOTAS.

Principal
TASKING:

 Emcee
Ms. Sylvia G. Manlisis
Mr. Michael C. Garcia
 Technical and Music
Mr. Erick Jae A. Garabiles
Mr. Stephen Wayne G. Gambito
Mr. Jhun-Jhun V. Fernandez
Ms. Junella Kyle G. Cullado
 Backdrop
Mr. Mark Anthony Garpida
Ms. Ericka D. Bagsic
Ms. Eirika L. Guiam
Mr. Robert Gamido
Mrs. Charito Laurente
 Certificates
Ms. Rea Ann G. Tuquero
Mr. Dave Harold T. Gamido
Mrs. Charito Laurente
 Program
Mr. Dave Harold T. Gamido
Ms. Junella Kyle G. Cullado