06/09/2025                                                                            
                                    
                                                                            
                                            ๐ข ๐๐ข๐ข๐ | ๐๐๐ฌ ๐ฏ/๐ฏ
Congratulations to the 28 outstanding students of ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ, ๐๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, for completing the 3-day Adolescent Health and Youth Development Program (AHYDP) Peer Helpers/Counselors Training on ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐, ๐๐๐๐! ! ๐ 
As Mr. Eugene Sayson, the School Principal of Ruparan National High School says...
"๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ โ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐"
๐ค Extended arms to reach out and support your peers
๐ Listening ears to hear their stories and struggles
โค๏ธ Caring hearts to guide and inspire them toward positive change
Throughout the 3-day training, students engaged in meaningful discussions on self-awareness, gender and sexuality, threats and risks affecting todayโs youth, and basic counseling skills. These valuable insights go beyond classroom learning โ they are building blocks that will help them grow into compassionate leaders and agents of change within their school and community. 
Our warmest thanks to ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ช๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐พ. ๐๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ค๐ฃ, the ever-supportive School Principal; ๐๐โ๐๐ข ๐ผ๐ฃ๐๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฃ ๐ผ. ๐๐ข๐๐ค๐๐ค ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐โ๐๐ข ๐ฟ๐๐จ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐พ. ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง, their dedicated Guidance Counselors; and ๐๐โ๐๐ข ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฃ ๐
๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฝ๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ค, the Office-In-Charge, for walking alongside us in this journey. Your encouragement, care, and belief in the youth made this training not only possible but truly meaningful. ๐
"๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต๐ฉ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ธ"
Congratulations to our Peer Counselors! ๐