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     Guinbaliwan Elementary School formerly named Guinbaliwan Primary School was established in 1924. The lot was donated by the late Sabas Macaldo, Liberato Rogando and Casiano Andrade on 1923. It has an area of 7, 316 square meters. It became a complete elementary in 1968 and held its first graduation ceremony.
 
     Guinbaliwan Elementary School formerly named Guinbaliwan Primary School was established in 1924. The lot was donated by the late Sabas Macaldo, Liberato Rogando and Casiano Andrade on 1923. It has an area of 7, 316 square meters. It became a complete elementary in 1968 and held its first graduation ceremony.
  
The former School Heads were Rodrigo Cipriano, Jose Serapio, Luther Panaguiton, Ernesto Matorres, Teddy Lorenzo. Neri Alfaro, Dr. Emelda Fuentes, Mila Andrade, Jury Ignacio, Fernando Bulanon, and Emily Mateling. The present School Head is Dorothy Q. Bonifacio.
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     The former School Heads were Rodrigo Cipriano, Jose Serapio, Luther Panaguiton, Ernesto Matorres, Teddy Lorenzo. Neri Alfaro, Dr. Emelda Fuentes, Mila Andrade, Jury Ignacio, Fernando Bulanon, and Emily Mateling. The present School Head is Dorothy Q. Bonifacio.
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     At present, Guinbaliwan Elementary School has 1 School Head, 12 regular permanent teachers and 381 learners.
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===DESCRIPTION OF SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES:===
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     Guinbaliwan Elementary School has made remarkable progress and received various awards. Teachers and learners have been engaged in academic and athletic competitions since the elementary school has been fully operational.  In school Year 2008 – 2009, a grade 5 pupil named Kyle Edward Barranco Nuevas won champion in Makabayan Quiz Bee from school level up to regional level. He represented Region VI in the 29th National Quiz Bee in Makabayan Category held in Development Academy of the Philippines, Tagaytay City, and won 1st runner-up. The coach of this 10 – year old learner during that time is his teacher in Araling Panlipunan Leonora Nuevas-Arboleda. Aside from Araling Panlipunan, there were some learners who excelled in different contests like Science Quiz , Mathematics Quiz Bee, I-espil Mo, Essay Writing Contest and various contests  in Technolympics. In the field of sports, the school had produced athletes in Taekwondo who became champion in District Meet, Unit Meet and Provincial Athletic Meet and represented Aklan in West Visayan Regional Athletic Association Meet.
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     The teachers showed outstanding performance. Most of the teachers served as Resource Speakers and Demonstration Teachers in the different trainings and seminars in the district and division level. Other teachers served as module writers and RBI script writer for distance learning modality.
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     The school also received an award in 2018 as First Place Division Brigada Implementer in medium category and First Place in Gulayan sa Paaralan division level. After the recently concluded validation in Wash in Schools, the school remains consistent and recognized by the Schools Division of Aklan as Wash in School 3-Star Approach Best Implementer.
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===III. STORIES AND NARRATIVES===
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     The school has produced productive and distinguished individuals and most of them are working in public and private offices domestically and internationally. The school takes pride in having produced large number of teachers, PNP members, soldiers, nurses, engineers, CPAs, seafarers, agriculturists, businessmen, Information Technologists, call center agents and other employees in different offices. Some of the notable alumni of the school are Hon. Jesus B.  Quimpo, Vice Mayor of the municipality of New Washington, and Dr. Emelda Q. Fuentes who was recognized as the top ranked principal in the Division of Aklan in 2021.
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[[File: Guinbaliwan Elementary School Logo.png|200px|Thumb|left|Enhanced by: Dave Richard J. Santiago, 2016
 
[[File: Guinbaliwan Elementary School Logo.png|200px|Thumb|left|Enhanced by: Dave Richard J. Santiago, 2016

Revision as of 11:11, 2 November 2023

Significant Cultural Institution

Photo credits to: Sheena L. Dela Cruz Date: November 25, 2022
(Façade of the structure where the cultural institution holds office)

I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION


MUNICIPALITY/CITY: New Washington
PROVINCE: Aklan
LOCATION/ADDRESS: Guinbaliwan , New Washington, Aklan

     Guinbaliwan Elementary School is an educational institution commits to take full responsibility of ensuring that every learner receives a quality education and equal opportunity in a child – friendly environment. Continuously commits to improve and ensure that learners are well rounded and self – directed lifelong individuals.

II. NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION


     Guinbaliwan Elementary School formerly named Guinbaliwan Primary School was established in 1924. The lot was donated by the late Sabas Macaldo, Liberato Rogando and Casiano Andrade on 1923. It has an area of 7, 316 square meters. It became a complete elementary in 1968 and held its first graduation ceremony.

     The former School Heads were Rodrigo Cipriano, Jose Serapio, Luther Panaguiton, Ernesto Matorres, Teddy Lorenzo. Neri Alfaro, Dr. Emelda Fuentes, Mila Andrade, Jury Ignacio, Fernando Bulanon, and Emily Mateling. The present School Head is Dorothy Q. Bonifacio.

     At present, Guinbaliwan Elementary School has 1 School Head, 12 regular permanent teachers and 381 learners.

DESCRIPTION OF SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES:

     Guinbaliwan Elementary School has made remarkable progress and received various awards. Teachers and learners have been engaged in academic and athletic competitions since the elementary school has been fully operational. In school Year 2008 – 2009, a grade 5 pupil named Kyle Edward Barranco Nuevas won champion in Makabayan Quiz Bee from school level up to regional level. He represented Region VI in the 29th National Quiz Bee in Makabayan Category held in Development Academy of the Philippines, Tagaytay City, and won 1st runner-up. The coach of this 10 – year old learner during that time is his teacher in Araling Panlipunan Leonora Nuevas-Arboleda. Aside from Araling Panlipunan, there were some learners who excelled in different contests like Science Quiz , Mathematics Quiz Bee, I-espil Mo, Essay Writing Contest and various contests in Technolympics. In the field of sports, the school had produced athletes in Taekwondo who became champion in District Meet, Unit Meet and Provincial Athletic Meet and represented Aklan in West Visayan Regional Athletic Association Meet.

     The teachers showed outstanding performance. Most of the teachers served as Resource Speakers and Demonstration Teachers in the different trainings and seminars in the district and division level. Other teachers served as module writers and RBI script writer for distance learning modality.

     The school also received an award in 2018 as First Place Division Brigada Implementer in medium category and First Place in Gulayan sa Paaralan division level. After the recently concluded validation in Wash in Schools, the school remains consistent and recognized by the Schools Division of Aklan as Wash in School 3-Star Approach Best Implementer.

III. STORIES AND NARRATIVES


     The school has produced productive and distinguished individuals and most of them are working in public and private offices domestically and internationally. The school takes pride in having produced large number of teachers, PNP members, soldiers, nurses, engineers, CPAs, seafarers, agriculturists, businessmen, Information Technologists, call center agents and other employees in different offices. Some of the notable alumni of the school are Hon. Jesus B. Quimpo, Vice Mayor of the municipality of New Washington, and Dr. Emelda Q. Fuentes who was recognized as the top ranked principal in the Division of Aklan in 2021.


Enhanced by: Dave Richard J. Santiago, 2016 (Logo of the institution with description of the symbols and meanings)

The sign and symbols used in the logo

Petals of different colors – signify vibrancy of life and diversity of people that collaboratively surround the educational institution to achieve lifelong commitment towards basic quality education.
Circle – signifies unity, wholeness and infinity towards achieving quality education.
Open Book – signifies knowledge, skills and values that teachers strive to provide to the learners.
Lighted Torch – signifies enlightenment and passing of knowledge
Rice plants – signify source of livelihood of the people in the community
Sunrays – signify happiness and positive outlook of teachers and learners