MANILA, Philippines – Some local government units announced class suspensions for Monday, July 29, 2024 to give way for the clearing operations and to give students and their families more time to recover after the onslaught of Typhoon Carina and Southwest Monsoon.
Below is the list of class suspensions for Monday, July 29, 2024(refresh page for updates):
METRO MANILA
Pasig City: all levels, public and private
CALABARZON
Laguna
- Bay – all levels, public and private
- Biñan City – all levels, public and private
- Cabuyao City – all levels, public and private
- Calamba City – all levels, public and private
- San Pedro City – all levels, public and private
- Santa Rosa City – all levels, public and private
Cavite Province
- Alfonso – all levels, public and private; starting afternoon
- General Emilio Aguinaldo – all levels, public and private
- General Trias City – all levels, public and private; starting 12 pm
- Maragondon – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private
- Naic – all levels, public and private
- Tanza – all levels, public and private
- Ternate – all levels, public and private
Rizal
- Jalajala – all levels, public and private
- Montalban – preschool to senior high school, public and private
- Pililla – all levels, public and private
ILOCOS REGION
La Union
- Agoo – all levels, public and private
- Aringay – all levels, public
- Bacnotan – all levels, public and private
- Bagulin – all levels, public
- Balaoan – all levels, public and private
- Bangar – all levels, public and private
- Bauang – all levels, public and private
- Caba – all levels, public and private
- Luna – all levels, public and private
- San Gabriel – all levels, public and private
- San Juan – all levels, public
- Santo Tomas – all levels, public and private
- Sudipen – all levels, public and private
- Tubao – all levels, public and private
Meanwhile, the Department of Education (DepEd) said it will put off the opening of classes for School Year 2024-2025 on July 29, in 979 public schools nationwide.
The data is based on July 28 2:30 p.m. update from DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, detailing the list of schools that will postpone the opening of new school year. The new opening date was also indicated.
"The Department of Education Central Office has already notified the regional directors and schools through their respective school division superintendents," Angara said in a statement.
Region III (Central Luzon) topped the list with 452 schools postponing the opening of classes. It was followed by Region 1 and Metro Manila with 231 and 225, respectively.
List of Schools Postponing the Opening of Classes for SY 2024 2025 as of July 28-2-30PM
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Friday that the July 29 opening of classes must proceed as much as possible.
— The Summit Express
