14/10/2025
𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥
Monte Calvario, Buhi, Camarines Sur — October 13, 2025.
Mayor Rey P. Lacoste reaffirmed his administration’s strong support for education during the Ceremonial Signing of the Deed of Donation and Memorandum of Agreement for the school lot of Dautil Watkins National High School, in commemoration of the school's 2nd Foundation Anniversary. He also expressed his gratitude to Congressman Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte and Governor Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte for their unrelenting advocacy of projects that advance education and infrastructure in the Municipality of Buhi.
The event formalized the generous land donation made by Mr. Joshua Watkins and Mrs. Trinidad Dautil-Watkins, securing a permanent site for the institution. Mayor Lacoste extended his support by mobilizing LGU resources and ensuring that the school’s needs remain part of Buhi’s development priorities.
In his message, Mayor Rey P. Lacoste lauded the donors for their generosity and steadfast commitment to education. He also extended his appreciation to all individuals and institutions who worked together to make the donation and signing possible, emphasizing that such collective efforts embody the true spirit of community partnership and shared vision for progress.
In the picture (L–R): Dr. Veronica M. Sabio, Dr. Marimin N. Sagala, Mr. Jorge C. Importante, Barangay Captain Jejomar Aguilar, Hon. Michael Angelo V. Lacoste, Mayor Rey P. Lacoste, ASDS Venus Balmedina, SDS Norma B. Samantela, Dr. Ronie Castro, Ma’am Trinidad D. Watkins, PSDS Josephine C. Doroin, ASDS Arvin R. Sese, Ma’am Merriam Talaguit, and Mr. Namer Praxides.