About DepEd Iriga City Division
The Schools Division Office of Iriga City is a government educational administration office overseeing public elementary and secondary schools within Iriga City, Philippines. It operates under the Department of Education (DepEd) system, managing academic programs, teacher hiring and training, student assessments, and school operations. Key functions include administering examinations like the National Career Assessment Examination and Philippine Educational Placement Test, organizing academic competitions such as the Mathematics Challenge and Regional Schools Press Conference, and coordinating sports events including Palarong Panlungsod and Palarong Bicol. The division implements national educational policies, manages curriculum revisions including the Strengthened Senior High School Program and Revised K to 12 Curriculum, and oversees special programs like Alternative Learning Systems (ALS) and School-Based Feeding Programs. It handles administrative tasks such as procurement compliance, personnel management, and financial operations while promoting initiatives like gender-responsive leadership, inclusion advocacy, and environmental activities. The office serves as the central coordinating body for all public schools in its jurisdiction, ensuring compliance with DepEd regulations and facilitating educational development.