PPSTA Search for Outstanding Teachers and School Heads: Honoring Division-Level Achievers

October 22, 2024


The Philippine Public School Teachers Association (PPSTA) proudly presents the partial division-level winners of the 2024 Search for Outstanding Teachers and School Heads. This prestigious recognition program honors the dedication, innovation, and exceptional contributions of public school teachers and school administrators across the country. The division-level awardees exemplify excellence in the education sector, acting as role models who inspire their students and peers.

Partial Division-Level Awardees: A Closer Look

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)

  • Freda B. Dayog (Baguio City) – Master Teacher II
    With her deep passion for education, Freda Dayog has consistently demonstrated her commitment to quality teaching in Baguio City. Her innovative approach in the classroom and dedication to her students make her an exemplary Master Teacher.
  • Jovelyn C. Cayapa (Benguet) – Teacher III
    Jovelyn Cayapa stands out for her perseverance and effective teaching strategies, helping her students in Benguet reach new academic heights.
  • Joseph A. Estigoy (Baguio City) – School Head, Principal IV
    As a school principal, Joseph Estigoy has been a beacon of leadership in Baguio City, guiding both teachers and students toward a brighter future.
  • Analiza B. Ramento (Ifugao City) – School Head, Head Teacher III
    Ramento’s leadership has contributed significantly to improving educational outcomes in Ifugao City, ensuring that the school community thrives under her direction.
  • Judith C. Yapes (Mt. Province) – School Head, Principal
    Judith Yapes has shown exceptional dedication in her role as principal, fostering a learning environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth.
  • Federico A. Samuel, Jr. (Kalinga) – School Head, Head Teacher III
    Federico Samuel’s influence extends beyond Kalinga, where he has been instrumental in driving improvements in teaching standards and student engagement.

Region 1

  • Manuel Paclibon Catalan (Pangasinan) – Teacher
    Manuel Catalan’s unwavering commitment to student success in Pangasinan makes him a worthy recipient of this recognition. His approach to teaching continues to inspire both his students and colleagues.

Region 2

  • Maricel L. De Leon (Cagayan) – Master Teacher II
    As a Master Teacher in Cagayan, Maricel De Leon is known for her innovative teaching techniques, helping her students excel academically while fostering a love for learning.
  • Virginia M. Ramoran (City of Cauayan) – Teacher III
    Virginia Ramoran’s dedication to her students in Cauayan City has earned her respect and admiration within her community, consistently going above and beyond in her role.
  • Elizabeth T. Castro (City of Ilagan) – Master Teacher II
    Castro’s contribution to the education sector in Ilagan City continues to inspire. Her dedication to her profession is evident in the success of her students.
  • Marisol M. Subia (Isabela) – Master Teacher II
    Subia’s relentless pursuit of academic excellence in Isabela has positively impacted the lives of countless students, making her a standout teacher in her division.
  • Ronnie G. Rumbaoa (City of Cauayan) – School Head, Principal IV
    As a School Principal, Ronnie Rumbaoa has been pivotal in transforming the school environment in Cauayan City, improving both teacher morale and student performance.
  • Maricion C. Paguirigan (City of Ilagan) – School Head, Principal IV
    Paguirigan’s leadership style is marked by compassion and dedication, ensuring that every child under her care in Ilagan City receives the best education possible.
  • Joseph G. Pabro (Isabela) – School Head, ESHT III
    Joseph Pabro’s influence as a school head in Isabela has driven significant educational progress, earning him a well-deserved place among this year’s awardees.

Region 3

  • Allan M. Delos Reyes (Pampanga) – Teacher
    Allan Delos Reyes has garnered widespread recognition in Pampanga for his commitment to his students’ development and his innovative approach to teaching.
  • Hajji A. Delos Ama (Nueva Ecija) – Teacher
    Delos Ama’s enthusiasm for education and dedication to his students in Nueva Ecija continues to set him apart as a leader in the classroom.
  • Jiji A. Regala (Pampanga) – School Head, Principal
    Regala’s contributions to the education sector in Pampanga as a principal are numerous, with a focus on fostering a positive and supportive school culture.
  • Estelita C. Sarto (Bulacan) – School Head, Principal
    Sarto’s exemplary leadership in Bulacan has paved the way for enhanced educational opportunities for students and better collaboration among teachers.
  • Efraim F. Bautista (Nueva Ecija) – School Head, Principal
    Bautista’s leadership in Nueva Ecija has transformed his school into a model of excellence, proving that great leadership can inspire great results.

Region CALABARZON

  • John Chester C. Macatangay (Batangas City) – Teacher
    Macatangay’s teaching techniques in Batangas City have elevated student performance, earning him recognition as a top educator in the region.
  • Robina C. Caponpon (Batangas Province) – Teacher
    Caponpon’s passion for teaching is evident in her dedication to her students in Batangas Province, where she continuously fosters a love of learning.
  • Ronald C. Oriarte (Quezon Province) – Teacher
    Oriarte’s ability to inspire his students in Quezon Province has earned him this prestigious recognition, as he leads by example in the classroom.
  • Melanie D. Flores (Rizal Province) – Teacher
    Flores’ innovative teaching methods in Rizal Province have not only engaged her students but have also improved overall academic performance.
  • Adonna A. Ravago (Cavite Province) – School Head
    Ravago’s leadership in Cavite Province has created an environment where both students and teachers can thrive, contributing to the success of her division.

Other Notable Awardees

Across the various regions, many more teachers and school heads have been recognized for their excellence, including those from Region 5, Region 8, and Region 9. These educators continue to shape the future of education in their respective areas, setting the bar high for others to follow.


Celebrating Excellence in Education

The PPSTA Search for Outstanding Teachers and School Heads is more than just an awards program. It is a platform to celebrate the unwavering dedication of our nation’s educators, who continue to inspire and lead despite the challenges they face. Each of the division-level awardees serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder that education is the key to a brighter future for all.

PPSTA remains committed to recognizing these outstanding individuals and supporting the education community in every way possible. Congratulations to all the awardees for your hard work and contributions to the field of education!

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