Soldiers for Education

ALABEL, Sarangani (August 25, 2011) – Soldiers from the 73rd Infantry Battalion unload workbooks donated by UnionBank of the Philippines Wednesday, August 24, at the Library Hub of Kawas Central Elementary School in Alabel. A total of 17,934 workbooks for all Grade 2 pupils of Sarangani, 347 teacher’s manuals and 239 teaching videos arrived. Schedule of distribution will be on September 5-7 to be facilitated by Quality Education for Sarangani Today. Peace and Development Teams  of 73IB will be leading the distribution in far-flung elementary schools of Sarangani.

KKK Program Kick-Off

Alabel,Sarangani Province (August 5, 2011).73IB joins the Province of Sarangani during the  kick-off ceremony of the Karunungan Kontra Kahirapan  (KKK) program at  the Provincial Capitol of Sarangani.  The program aims to reduce illiteracy and to promote proper education by distributing a total of 17,934 workbooks for all Grade 2 pupils of Sarangani, 347 teacher’s manuals and 239 teaching videos.

Through the leadership of LTC ESPUELAS,commander 73IB, all vehicles and majority of soldiers joins the said program.