HOMEROOM GUIDANCE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS AN INFORMATION COMPONENT OF MENTAL HEALTH IN THE K TO 12 CURRICULUM. IT IS A PART OF THE INFORMATION SERVICES THAT IS PRIMARILY UNDER THE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING PROGRAM. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, WITH NO OTHER AVAILABLE MECHANISMS TO DELIVER THESE SERVICES, HOMEROOM GUIDANCE SHALL SERVE AS A TOOL THAT WOULD PROMOTE PROACTIVE, PREVENTIVE, AND EDUCATIVE METHODS TO PROMOTE THE LEARNER'S DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE SKILLS.