neddnoa earn Reston OIE NO BinIA ‘4 oo = {Q- 41ST Republic of the Philippines uu Bepartment of Coucation P - = MIMAROPA REGION Office of the Regional Director September 13, 2023 REGIONAL MEMORANDUM No, [25,, s. 2023 To: GUIDELINES ON THE CONDUCT OF THE DIVISION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAIR FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 ASSISTANT REGIONAL DIRECTOR SCHOOLS DIVISION SUPERINTENDENTS CURRICULIM IMPLEMENTATION DIVISION CHIEFS DIVISION EDUCATION PROGRAM SUPERVISORS ALL OTHERS CONCERNED ‘This Office through the Curriculum and Learning Management Division (CLMD) announces the conduct of the Division Science and Technology Fair (DSTF) for School Year (SY) 2023 -2024. The conduct of the School, Division, and Regional Science and Technology Fair (STF) shall be held on the following dates: LEVEL DATE School October 2023 Division November 2023 Regional | November - December 2023 DepEd recognizes the importance of conducting a Science and Technology Fair as it encourages students to develop essential research skills such as critical thinking and problem-solving, and promotes innovation and creativity. These skills are critical for academic success and can help students prepare for future academic and career pursuits. ‘The official participants from each division at the regional level Science and ‘Technology Fair shall only be the Rank 1 Division Winners in each of the different categories whose entries have been approved by the division level Scientific Review Committee (SRC). Substitutes shall not be allowed. The description and the maximum number of official participants are the following: Maximum Number of Student Participants per Region Life Science Category (4) Individual i Team max of 3 a Physical Science Category (4) Individual 1 BRO stovnien tunmsinenenae & Bait Onna arn esRobotics and Intelligent Machines Category (4) Individual 1 ‘Team max of 3 Mathematics and Computational Science Category (4) Individual 1 i Team max of 3 National Science Innovation Expo (4) Individual 1 “Team max of 3 ‘TOTAL Ee __18 4. The following enclosures are attached to this regional memorandum for the proper guidance on the conduct of the Division Science and Technology Fair: * Enclosure No. 1: Roles: and: Responsibilities of Learners and Adults. Enclosure No. 2: Contest Mechanics Enclosure No. 3: Research Paper Format Enclosure No. 4: Display Guidelines Enclosure No. 5: Innovation Expo Display Format Enclosure No, 6: Innovation Expo Display Board Format Enclosure No. 7: Checkpoints for SRC Review Enclosure No. 8: Report Template of the Conduct of the DSTF Enclosure No. 9: List of Forms and Documents Required for Submission in all Levels of Competition Enclosure No. 10: Innovation Expo Screening Form * Enclosure No, 11: Innovation Expo Judges Form Enclosure No. 12: End of Activity Report Format for the Division Science and Technology Fair Enclosure No. 13: Review and Recommendation Report Enclosure No. 14: Project Evaluation Form Enclosure No. 15: Score Sheets Template 5. _ Schools Division Superintendent may decide the conduct of the Division Science and ‘Technology Fair through Face-to-Face or Online Modalities as Jong as no classes will be disrupted and teachers and learners will not be pulled out from their regular class schedules. 6. Should there be clarifications, all concerned may contact Mariflor B. Musa, Chief-CLMD, and John 8. Eviota, EPS-CLMD/ Science, through the email address: mimaropa.regional@deped.gov.ph ce. viota@deped.gov.ph or at eel no. 0968-467-4611. 7. For information, guidance, and compliance of all concerned NICOLAS T. NG, PhD, CESO III Director IV Regional Digector nit ue GUIDELINES ON THE CONDUCT OF THE DIVISION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/ FAIR FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 213Encl.: As stated Reference: None To be included in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects: GUIDELINES FAIR SCIENCE RULES AND REGULATIONS TECHNOLOGY = MECHANICS ‘CLMD/J5B GUIDELINES ON THE CONDUCT OF THE DIVISION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PAIR FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 313