13/03/2026
A Journey Inward: The Grade 6 Values Formation at West Dirita ES
The morning of March 11, 2026, carried an air of purpose at West Dirita Elementary School as the Grade 6 learners gathered for a pivotal milestone in their elementary journey: the Values Formation. Recognizing that character isn't just taught but "caught" through experience, the school transformed the traditional classroom setting into a dynamic arena for personal growth.
The day was far from a quiet lecture. From the outset, the school buzzed with energy as learners "got moving," diving headfirst into a series of interactive team-building challenges. These weren't merely games; they were lessons in disguise. Through collaborative hurdles and reflective group activities, the learners practiced the delicate balance of trust, the weight of responsibility, and the power of collective empathy. Each activity served as a mirror, allowing them to see their strengths and the areas where they could grow as future leaders.
Central to the day’s success was the presence of Mr. Jusua J. Amante. As the guest speaker, Mr. Amante brought a blend of wisdom and relatability that resonated deeply with the graduating class. His insights served as a compass for the learners, helping them navigate the complexities of integrity in an ever-changing world.
As the activity concluded, the West Dirita ES extended their sincerest gratitude to Mr. Amante for his dedication to youth empowerment. His presence reminded everyone that education is a communal effort.
West Dirita ES remains committed to its mission of holistic education, ensuring that every learner leaves its halls not only as a scholar but as a citizen of integrity.
