The supreme Student Government (SSG) is under the Student Government Program (SGP) of the Department of Education. Through SSG, it laid the ground work for unity and cooperation among students by providing them a venue where they can improve their leadership skills and abilities.

                Public high schoolsare encouraged to establish their own SSG for it train students to become better members of the society with the ideals and principles of participative democracy. It is an avenue for the development of student’s love of country, moralcharacter, personal discipline and efficiency among its members.

                Elected officers of the SSG are tasked to formulate and recommend programs that will address relevant issues and concerns of the studentry. They also participate in crafting the School Improvement Plan. Aside from these, they are the representative of the students in voicing their opinions, suggestions and grievances.

                The president and vice president of the SSG are eligible for Board of Directors (BOD) seats in the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) to strengthen channels of communication and consultative mechanism between the two stakeholders of the education.

                Among the focus of the SSG’s thrusts are the BrigadaEskwela, reading and tutoring services, peer counseling, anti-drug abuse, leadership and capacity building, career guidance seminars, tree planting and growing campaigns and smoke- free schools.

By: Imelda S. Corpuz | Teacher II | Lamao National High School | Limay,Bataan