Sangguniang Kabataan ng Pinget

02/06/2026

31/05/2026

LOOK | May 29, 2026 – The Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC), in collaboration with the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) ng Pinget and the Barangay Reading Center (BRC), successfully conducted the tripartite event for children, namely, (1) the election of new BCPC officers for CY 2026-2027, (2) teambuilding activity, and (3) an educational tour and cultural immersion through museum visits.

The said event is in support of the principles of Presidential Decree No. 603 (Child and Youth Welfare Code), R.A. 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006), and R.A. 8980 (Early Childhood Care and Development Act), which aim to promote and protect the overall well-being of children and youth. Aside from mobilizing social and civic participation among children, the event also aimed to impart knowledge and spark deep cultural appreciation among the participants.

The event began with a simple morning exercise, led by Intern Sheena Diaz, to awaken the children's enthusiasm. Afterwards, participants got to know more about each other through a series of icebreaker and teambuilding activities spearheaded by Child Development Worker (CDW) Ma’am Mhelisa Somilao and SK Chairperson Jude Sadlay. Later on, Barangay Human Rights Action Officer (BHRAO) Mr. Ramoncito Sanchez provided an orientation for the participants on the nature of the BCPC and children's rights. The brief lecture was followed by the election of new officers for CY 2026-2027, presided over by Kag. Julie Mangigil. The rest of the day was reserved for the museum tour.

On behalf of our community, we would like to thank Museo Kordilyera, Baguio Museum Inc., and SLU Museum of Igorot Cultures and Arts for warmly welcoming us. We deeply appreciate the museum staff and workers’ efforts and commitment to cultural preservation.

Moreover, the council would also like to extend its gratitude to the people who made the event possible: Kag. Victoriano G. Balidoc for safely transporting the children; Kag. Carmelita B. Ayan, Kag. Virginia C. Jose, Barangay Clerk (BC) Jocelyn G. Diaz, Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) Gina Rose Lacatango, and Barangay Tanod (BT) Maribeth Gubat; volunteer parents and guardians Mrs. Breminda Alinso Sadlay, Ms. Jomelynne Alinso Sadlay, and Mrs. Julie Habiatan, for their help in overseeing the children and their unwavering support for the event.

04/05/2026

LOOK | May 2, 2026 – Children aged 8–14 actively participated in Batalympics 2026 (Barangay Level) held at Pinget Barangay Hall.

Participants enjoyed a variety of engaging activities, including board games such as Scrabble, chess (blitz), and sungka, as well as team games like tug-of-war and the sack race. Beyond the fun and friendly competition, the activity aimed to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, critical thinking, and active community involvement among the children and youth which will help them build confidence and develop essential social and cognitive skills at an early age.

Winners from each category will have the opportunity to proudly represent the community in the upcoming District-Level Batalympics this May.

We extend our sincere gratitude to the barangay officials and volunteers whose dedication made this event possible—Kag. Virginia C. Jose, Kag. Irish S. Calaya, SKC Jude Xyrelle Alinso Sadlay, Mrs. Breminda Alinso Sadlay, Ms. Jomelynne Alinso Sadlay, Ms. Jocelyn G. Diaz, and Ms. Aida Napeek. From overseeing and facilitating the games to ensure their smooth and fair conduct, to preparing and cooking meals for the children, and for their overall support and commitment. Your efforts played a vital role in the success of this activity.

27/04/2026

Batalympics 2026 (Barangay Level) is coming soon!

We invite children aged 8–14 from our community to join the exciting games we’ve prepared. Participants can compete in board games such as scrabble, chess (blitz), and sungka, as well as team games like tug-of-war and the sack race. Please note that each child may participate in only one game.

Happening this May 2, 2026 at Pinget Barangay Hall, 1:00 PM onwards.

Registration is now open and will run until Thursday. Parents or guardians may register by visiting the barangay hall or by sending us a message. Slots are limited.

Winners will have the honor of representing our barangay at the District-Level Batalympics this coming May.

14/04/2026

12/04/2026

LOOK | The UC Psychology-Behavioral Science Society, in collaboration with the Sangguniang Kabataan ng Pinget, successfully conducted the activity “Building Resilience: Coping with Stress in School and Everyday Life” on April 11, 2026, at Pinget Barangay Hall.

Designed for adolescent youth, the activity recognized adolescence as a critical stage marked by significant changes and challenges. It aimed to equip participants with practical and essential techniques to better cope with and manage stress in both academic and everyday settings. Beyond skills-building, the initiative also highlighted the importance of mental health awareness, encouraging young individuals to develop resilience, seek support, and adopt healthy coping mechanisms.

This marks the second collaboration between the two organizations, reflecting their shared commitment to strengthening partnerships and delivering meaningful, community-centered programs.

On behalf of the barangay, we extend our sincere gratitude to our partner for their invaluable contribution and we look forward to more collaborative initiatives in the future.

📷 Jude

07/04/2026

LOOK | BS Computer Science and Information Technology students from the University of the Cordilleras successfully spearheaded a Digital and Computer Literacy Training for barangay officials and volunteers of Pinget Barangay throughout March 2026.

The sessions were conducted twice a week, every Tuesday and Thursday, as part of the students’ community service requirement under the NSTP program.

This initiative aimed to strengthen and equip local officials and volunteers with essential digital competencies and computer skills, contributing to a more efficient and effective delivery of public service.

The collaboration was made possible through the close coordination between a UC NSTP faculty member, Ma'am Joan Pucya-Guinto, and the Sangguniang Kabataan ng Pinget.

On behalf of the barangay, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the students for their invaluable service and dedication to the community.

📷Paul

26/11/2025

Barangay Pinget Children's Camp 2025 concludes 🎉

25/11/2025

Barangay Pinget BCPC Children’s Camp 2025 🎉 (2/2)

In celebration of National Children’s Month, the Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of Pinget hosted a children’s camp on November 22–23, 2025, at the Barangay Pinget Multipurpose Hall and Admiral’s Farm Park. Anchored on this year’s theme, “OSAEC-CSAEM Wakasan: Kaligtasan at Karapatan ng Bata, Ipaglaban!” the two-day activity showcased a variety of sessions, including discussions on pressing issues affecting children and youth, team-building workshops, and group reflections.

Day 2—Participants rose early to prepare for their eco-walk, intended to immerse them in nature for both mental and physical well-being. At the summit, they enjoyed the obstacle courses available in the area. After the eco-walk, participants took a break before breakfast and were later given time to play in the park. Following lunch, they packed their belongings and prepared to return home after two days of meaningful learning and enjoyment.

SK Pinget extends its sincerest appreciation to the following:

● To Admiral’s Farm Park, for warmly welcoming and accommodating the group throughout their stay.

● To the volunteer parents and guardians—Ms. Jomelynne A. Sadlay, Mrs. Elvie Ayan, Mrs. Rosaria As-il, and Mrs. Emy Mangigil—for continuously supporting the children and offering assistance during the activity. Special thanks to Mrs. Breminda A. Sadlay, whose dedication to child welfare significantly contributed to the success of the event.

● To the barangay officials and volunteers—BHRAO Ramoncito A. Sanchez and Kag. Carmelita B. Ayan for sharing your knowledge with the children, Kag. Roger A. Gacayan for safely driving the children to and from the campsite; BNS Antonette Gaco; BNS Gina Rose Lacatango; BPAT Dante I. Bon-as; Kag. Virginia A. Jose; and Kag. Irish S. Calaya—for your unwavering support and assistance throughout the program.

25/11/2025

Barangay Pinget BCPC Children’s Camp 2025 🎉(1/2)

In celebration of National Children’s Month, the Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of Pinget hosted a children’s camp on November 22–23, 2025, at the Barangay Pinget Multipurpose Hall and Admiral’s Farm Park. Anchored on this year’s theme, “OSAEC-CSAEM Wakasan: Kaligtasan at Karapatan ng Bata, Ipaglaban!” the two-day activity showcased a variety of sessions, including discussions on pressing issues affecting children and youth, team-building workshops, and group reflections.

Day 1—Participants assembled at the multipurpose hall, where the program began with a warm welcome message from Punong Barangay Pablo S. Pawi Jr. To energize the group, SK Sadlay facilitated an enjoyable introductory activity. This was followed by an orientation on children’s rights by Barangay Human Rights Action Officer (BHRAO) Ramoncito A. Sanchez, who emphasized the moral and legal foundations of these rights. A lecture on teenage pregnancy—an especially relevant topic for many participants—was then delivered by Kag. Carmelita B. Ayan, Chairperson of the Committee on Health.

Upon arriving at Admiral’s Farm Park, the participants set up their tents and belongings. They later engaged in team-building games prepared by the organizers, followed by leisure time and preparations before dinner.

After dinner, participants, parents, and barangay officials or volunteers gathered for a social night. During the bonfire activity, adults openly shared their personal experiences with underage drinking and smoking, imparting valuable lessons to the youth. Those who shared included barangay officials Kag. Irish S. Calaya, SK Chairperson Jude Sadlay, Kag. Roger A. Gacayan, Kag. Virginia C. Jose, BPAT Dante I. Bon-as, and BNS Antonette L. Gaco. Parents and guardians such as Mrs. Rosaria As-il and Mrs. Breminda A. Sadlay also recounted their insights. The heartfelt gathering aimed to help the children understand the consequences of engaging in these harmful behaviors.

SK Pinget extends its sincerest appreciation to the following:

● To Admirals Farm Park, for warmly welcoming and accommodating the group throughout their stay.

● To the volunteer parents and guardians—Ms. Jomelynne A. Sadlay, Mrs. Elvie Ayan, Mrs. Rosaria As-il, and Mrs. Emy Mangigil—for continuously supporting the children and offering assistance during the activity. Special thanks to Mrs. Breminda A. Sadlay, whose dedication to child welfare significantly contributed to the success of the event.

● To the barangay officials and volunteers—BHRAO Ramoncito A. Sanchez and Kag. Carmelita B. Ayan for sharing your knowledge with the children, Kag. Roger A. Gacayan for safely driving the children to and from the campsite; BNS Antonette Gaco; BNS Gina Rose Lacatango; BPAT Dante I. Bon-as; Kag. Virginia A. Jose; and Kag. Irish S. Calaya—for your unwavering support and assistance throughout the program.