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ASSCERT
ASSCERT
ASSCERT
Introduction
Agusan del Sur National High School recognizes the importance of ensuring
safety and the well-being of its students, faculty, and staff, and therefore, views and
acts upon disaster risk reduction management towards a seriously significant level.
Implementing comprehensive DRRM strategies and programs that aim to enhance
preparedness, and recovery efforts during times of disasters and emergencies. Abiding
the mandate of Republic Act 10121, to strengthen the Philippine disaster risk
reduction and management system, Agusan del Sur National High School has done so
by establishing an organized DRRM structure, with designated personnel trained and
oriented towards various aspects of disaster management. The Agusan del Sur School
and Community Emergency Response Team (ASSCERT) plays a vital role for the steps
taken towards disaster risk reduction management efforts. Serving as a community-
based emergency response team, composed of trained volunteers within the vicinity of
the school, under the mandate of Republic Act 10121. Such organization was
established for the purposes of mitigating the effects of disasters, educating, training,
and combating such effects of disasters and emergencies.
Conducting simulations, drills, and training that aim to educate the school and
community about disaster preparedness. Trainings which includes first aid, basic life
support, emergency evacuation procedures, and other disaster preparedness
programs. Collaborating with organizations and other stakeholders, that ensure the
proper conduct and effective coordination of such holistic approaches towards disaster
risk reduction management. Each dedicated member within this organization
undergoes rigorous training on emergency response, led by Gilbert Muanag, to not
only educate, train, and prepare, but also to enhance not only life saving skills, but
along with the leadership and social skills vital for the composition of a greatly capable
responder. Playing a crucial role towards the promotion of a coordinated and smart
approach to emergency situations, ASSCERT provides immediate assistance and
support during disasters, facilitate evacuation processes, and ensures the safety and
well-being of the said affected population, and therefore, contributes significantly to
the resilience and overall disaster preparedness of Agusan del Sur National High
School.
II. Organizational Objectives, Projects & Activities
First Aid Station during the Brigada Skwela 2022 on August 2-5, 2022
1st flag ceremony of S.Y. 2022-2023 on August 22, 2022
A strong earthquake hit the school which caused the students to feel anxious on March 7, 2023
NSED 2 on March 9, 2023
Responded to some students in their field demo practice on March 15, 2023
First aid station during the Foundation Day on March 17-18, 2023
First aid responders during the flag ceremony held on May 8, 2023
Laceration on the forehead of a Junior Highschool student was cleaned and dressed on
May 10, 2023
Patients with abrasion are given first aid on June 21, 2023
IV. Recommendations
The Agusan del Sur School and Community Emergency Response Team
(ASSCERT) has been actively working towards emergency preparedness and
responses. Based on the accomplishments presented, the following
recommendations are put forth:
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1. Regular Drills and Simulation:
This helped to identify any gaps in the emergency response procedures
and allow us to make necessary improvements.
2. Creative Contests:
Educating the school community especially students about safety
measures through conducting a school-based poster-making contest or
poetry contest.
3.