Suspension Of Classes - October 12, 2011

October 12, 2011 - Suspension Of Classes

Classes Are Suspended By DepEd On October 12, 2011

As Ramon became an official tropical storm, Tropical Storm Ramon, students as well as the parents sought online information about suspesion of classes in their area.

Parents and students are seeking for the official announcement from DepEd about the suspension of classes on per-school, elementary, secondary and college levels.

However, if you cannot find the official announcement even on the government websites, below are the guidelines as officially released by the Department of Education (DepEd) about suspension of classes.

Suspension Of Classes On October 12, 2011 Guidelines is based on public storm warning signal as released by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

Signal Number One = Classes on pre-school level is suspended
Signal Number Two = Classes on pre-school, to both elementary and secondary level are suspended
Signal Number Three = All school levels' classes are suspended

Also, the local government and authorities had given rights to suspend classes at anytime for any logical reasons such as floods and damaged roads even though they are not hit with the PSWS ceiling.

UPDATE

As of 4AM today, October 12, 2011, public storm warning signal was raised on the following areas:


Signal No. 2 (60-100 kph winds)

Visayas
Western Samar
Eastern Samar
Leyte Provinces
Biliran
Camotes Island
Northern Cebu
and Bohol

Mindanao
Surigao del Norte
Siargao Island
Surigao del Sur
Dinagat Island
Camiguin Island
and Agusan Del Norte


Signal No. 1 (45-60 kph winds)

Luzon
Marinduque
Mindoro Provinces
Romblon
Camarines Sur
Southern Quezon
Catanduanes
Albay
Burias Island
Sorsogon
Masbate
Ticao Island

Visayas
Northern Samar
Panay Island
Guimaras
Negros Provinces
Rest of Cebu
and Siquijor Island

Mindanao
Misamis Oriental
Agusan del Sur