On becoming a YES-O Adviser

J.P.

In Junior High School, one of the science-related organization recognized under the guidance and supervision of science teachers is the Youth for Environment in Schools Organization (YES-O). This organization focuses on campaign for Environmental Awareness and Protection. Students are involved in different activities that teaches them the importance of protecting our environment.

The Youth for Environment in Schools (YES) Organization shall have the following objectives:

• Be aware and create awareness in others of the state of the Philippine environment and ecology, including prevailing issues and concerns relative thereto;
• Establish specific and doable programs, projects and activities to address issues and concerns on the environment and ecology;
• Network with other government and non-government organizations, including Youth for Environment in Schools (YES) Organizations in other schools within the division and region, with regard to support and assistance to programs, projects and activities of the organization;
• Encourage community participation and initiative in environmental and ecological movements and actions; and
• Develop among members and the community proper environmental values, skills and attitudes.

The following programs, projects and activities may form part of the regular undertaking of the Youth for Environment in Schools (YES) Organization:

• Clean-Up Drive inside and surrounding the school premises, including public and common areas in the community
• Waste Management, Segregation and Recycling Program
• Awareness Campaigns to Address Specific Issues such as Pollution, Sanitation and Health
• Symposia/Trainings
• Nursery Establishment and Tree-Planting Activities
• Fun Run for the Environment
• Youth for Environment Summer Camp

Click the link below to download the Constitution and By-laws of YES-O

Constitution and By-laws of YES-O


Click the link below to download YES-O Membership Form.
Membership Form

References:
DepEd Order No. 93, s. 2011.Mandated Programs, Projects and Activities, Various Forms and Targets Pertinent to the Youth for Environment in Schools (YES) Program.

DepEd Order No. 72, s. 2003. Establishment of the Youth for Environment in Schools (YES) Organization