LGUs Declare Class Suspensions for Monday (April 1, 2024) Due to Hot Weather
WALANG PASOK – Several local government units declared class suspensions in some areas due to hot weather condition.
High temperatures can cause discomfort for students, making it challenging for them to concentrate and focus on their studies. It can lead to feelings of fatigue and lethargy among students, which can affect their energy levels and ability to participate actively in class activities.
Prolonged exposure to hot weather condition can increase the risk of heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Symptoms may include dizziness, nausea, headache, and confusion, which can disrupt students’ ability to engage in classroom activities.
Excessive heat can make the learning environment uncomfortable, affecting both students and teachers. Without proper cooling systems in place, classrooms may become too hot for effective teaching and learning to take place.
On Monday (April 1, 2024), several areas have decided to suspend classes because of the scorching heat brought by El Niño. The announcement was made to ensure the safety and well-being of students, teachers and staff.
Various cities and municipalities in Negros Occidental announced that there will be no face-to-face classes from preschool to senior high school, whether in public or private schools.
Here is the list of affected areas:
- Bacolod City
- Iloilo City
- Roxas, Capiz
- Kabankalan
- E.B. Magalona
The class suspensions will last until April 2 in Iloilo City and until further notice in E.B. Magalona.
In Tantangan, South Cotabato, half-day classes will be held for April 1 to 15 across all levels in public and private schools.
Mayor Jerry Treñas released an executive order announcing the cancellation of face-to-face classes for senior high school and lower grades for April 1-2, 2024 in Iloilo City. He urged school personnel to take necessary precautions to safeguard the health and safety of everyone on school premises.
Some schools might temporarily shift to alternative learning methods to make up for the canceled face-to-face classes.
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