Division Program
on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence
(PRAISE)
Committee

A. Eligibility and Participation

- The 2024 Gawad Compre Search is open to all qualified nominees. Previous Gawad Compre awardees from the schools can still join and be nominated to the same awards. While Gawad Bandila individual awardees can be nominated to other individual awards. There shall be a hall of famer for those who maintain their standing for three consecutive years.

Nominations for the search may be made by the respective Subject Head Teachers or Subject Group Heads after conducting an open ranking in their respective subject areas.

B. Nomination Submission - Submission of Electronic Nomination Documents

- Nominees or nominating bodies must submit electronic copies of the required

nomination documents to the Division PRAISE Committee by the specified deadline.

C. Acceptance and Initial Screening - Initial Screening by Division PRAISE Committee

- The Division PRAISE Committee will spearhead the acceptance and initial screening of all submitted nomination documents.

- The committee will verify the completeness and compliance of the documents with

the specified requirements.

D. Stage 1 Evaluation - Document Review and Stage 1 Evaluation

The Division PRAISE Committee will conduct a Stage 1 evaluation based on the

predefined criteria, focusing on performance ratings, exemplary behavior, significant accomplishments, and other relevant factors. Meetings and document review for the Technical Working Group and Judges can be conducted online if necessary for participation and collaboration. Other online platforms can also be utilized for these purposes.

- Only those nominees who pass the Stage 1 evaluation will advance to the next stage.

E. Announcement of Stage 1 Results - Announcement of Stage 1 Qualifiers

- A list of nominees who qualify for Stage 2 will be posted on the Gawad Compre official website and on the school official Facebook page.

- This announcement aims to gather feedback from internal and external stakeholders regarding the qualified nominees.

F. Stage 2 Evaluation - Onsite Validation

- Nominees who pass the Stage 1 evaluation will be subjected to onsite validation.

- During this stage, the School PRAISE Committee will verify the accomplishments

and contributions detailed in the nomination write-up, supported by corresponding Means of Verification (MOVs).

G. Gathering Stakeholder Feedback - Feedback Collection

- Stakeholders, including learners, teachers, parents, and community members, are encouraged to provide feedback on the Stage 2 qualifiers through the school Facebook page.

- This feedback will be considered during the final evaluation.

H. Final Evaluation and Selection - Final Evaluation by Regional PRAISE Committee

- The Division PRAISE Committee will review the results of the onsite validation and stakeholder feedback.

- A comprehensive evaluation will be conducted to determine the most outstanding

nominees based on the overall impact of their contributions and innovations.

I. Announcement of Awardees - Final Announcement and Recognition

- The final list of awardees will be announced in a formal awarding ceremony.

- The accomplishments of the awardees will be celebrated and publicized to motivate and inspire other educators and personnel within SDO Cavite Province.