Office of Extension Services
EXTENSION SERVICES
Department Information Update
Completed Activities for School Year 2023-2024
Activities/Levels | Overview of Course | Dates and Venue | Participants | No. of Pax |
Leadership Breather for Senior High School Heads for Department of Education (DepEd) Dasmarinas City and Imus City | Orientation on the nature of MMMA, leadership program and facilitate sessions on DIRT and Life Choices | December 1, 2023 MMMA | Principals and Program Heads of Public and Private Schools | 16 |
Leadership Huddle for Senior High School Heads for Department of Education (DepEd) Division Office of General Santos City | Orientation on the nature of MMMA, leadership program and facilitate sessions on DIRT and Life Choices | January 22, 2024 Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City | Principals and Program Heads of Public and Private Schools | 55 |
Leadership Huddle for Senior High School Heads for Department of Education (DepEd) Division Office of Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) | Orientation on the nature of MMMA, leadership program and facilitate sessions on DIRT and Life Choices | January 24, 2024 Apo View Hotel, Davao City | Principals and Program Heads of Public and Private Schools | 23 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for Dr. Jose P. Rizal Senior High School | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | February 17, 2024 MMMA | Senior High School Students | 40 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for the Division Schools of General Santos City | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | February 28, 2024 Irineo National High School, General Santos City | Senior High School Students | 63 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for the Division Schools of General Santos City | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | February 29, 2024 GenSan Hope Christian School | Senior High School Students | 58 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for the Division Schools of Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | March 2, 2024 Mambago National High School, IGACOS | Senior High School Students | 55 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for the Division Schools of Davao City | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | March 3, 2024 Carlos P. Garcia Senior High School | Senior High School Students | 36 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for the Division Schools of Davao City | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | March 4, 2024 Holy Cross College of Sasa | Senior High School Students | 50 |
YLC Huddle – MMMA Cadets | Coaching session for MMMA cadets who will be giving their testimony during the YLC activity. | March 14, 2024 MMMA | MMMA Cadets | 20 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for Paliparan III Senior High School | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | March 16, 2024 MMMA | Senior High School Students | 28 |
Training of Facilitators | Designed to equip MMMA cadets, faculty and staff with appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitude (KSA) required to facilitate the Youth Leadership Challenge sessions. | March 22, 2024 MMMA | MMMA Cadets, Faculty and Staff | 26 |
Youth Leaders Challenge for General Juan Castaneda Senior High School | One-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students to express his/her life objective; make choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life; collaborate with others in a team activity; identify areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and establish one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability. | March 23, 2024 MMMA | Senior High School Students and Focal Persons | 38 |
Youth Leaders Challenge (YLC)
Description
A one-day activity that aims to assist senior high school students increase their self-awareness, strengthen their interpersonal relationships, learn the importance of time management, build camaraderie and teamwork that will prepare them to be more effective leaders and individuals as they return to their respective schools and be more responsible family members and citizen of their community.
Goal
Provide a learning opportunity that will help the young people to hone their leadership skills in a safe and caring environment that shall result in positive behaviors and meaningful involvement.
Specific Objectives
By the end of this YLC day, each participant shall have:
- Expressed his or her life objective;
- Made choices (wise or unwise) in a simulated life;
- Collaborated with others in a team activity;
- Identified areas in his/her life that need to be developed; and
- Established one short-term goal, an action plan, and accountability.

Youth Leaders Challenge Participants and Training Team members at Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS), March 2, 2024.









YLC Mindanao Team
Photos – courtesy of Bernadette Lauren Abelar, MMMA