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Department *f Educati*n
REGION I\I-A CALASARZON
Gate 2 Karangalan Village
1900 Cainta, Rizal

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SUBJECT ?OI ? NUTRIIIO}I fifiQNT}I CTTESRATION

DATE June 28, 20]9

I . Nufrition Monih is celebrated every July by vlrlue of section / ci the Presideniial

Decree No. 491 or the "Nutrition Aci of ihe Philippines, 25 June 1974" which
aims io increcse eworeness on the importonce of proper nutrition.

2. This yecr's theme is "l(unrqin nct{rE rvsslo cf rnoging akfibo... pusb nofin 'lo!"
this iheme encourcges everyone ta cdvocote and reclize the consumplion ol
heolthy diets, increosed physical cciivity ond reduced sedentcry behcvior.

3. Physicolaciivily and diei are iwo modifiable risk factcrs io non*communiccble

disecses. regular physiccl octivi$ prolect ag<rinst coronory heart disease. type
2 diabetes, s*me concers, hypertension. cbesiiy ond other diseoses"

4. ln supBorl' of this endesvor. qli schcols cre enjcined to pcriicipaie in the

celebrction by conducting mecningful aciivilies which wili highlight the
imporlcnce of heallhy diet cnd physicol aciiviiy.

5. Aitached is the lisi of suggested activiiies durinE Nulrition Mcnth in schc*ls

6. lmmediote cnd widest dissemlnotion of this memorandum is deslred.

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UST OT SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES DI}RIHG NUTRITIOH iNOHlH tII $CI{OOE$

1. Lcunching progrom during ihe flog raising ceremony

2. Putting up streomers {Downlaod official Logo from DOH-NNC ai
http:/lbii.iy/20'1 I N uiriMonth)
3. Fecturing Nutriiion orticles and infonrration an bulteiin boords
4. Essoy writing
5. Poster mcrking
6. Short leciure on imporionce ol nutriiion ond physiccioctVity