


DAVAO ORIENTAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Recent Activities

1st Quarter DOPI Advisory Council Meeting
The 1st Quarter DOPI Advisory Council Meeting was held on March 20, 2025,
at 1:30 PM in the DOPI-APACC Room. The meeting brought together key
stakeholders to discuss institutional matters and strategic initiatives for Davao
Oriental Polytechnic Institute (DOPI). Present during the meeting were Mrs.
Marybeth V. Irigo, Chairman; Mrs. Naomi D. Dimpas, Vice Chair; Mrs. Maria
Magdalena P. Pomar, DOPI Vocational School Administrator III; Dr. Rosita J.
Bustamante, Quality Assurance Director of GGCAST; Ms. Catherine Sepocado,
representing Mr. Ronald Sabandal of DOIT; Ms. Liezel D. Contreras, representing
Ms. Alma Eroy of Lotte Stik; and Dr. Elven R. Bugwak, representing Dr. Ponce of
DORSU.
Symposium on Love, Courtship, Marriage, and Responsible Parenthood in Celebration of Women’s Month
In celebration of Women’s Month, Davao Oriental Polytechnic Institute
(DOPI), through the initiative of Gender and Development (GAD) focal person, Mrs.
Joan B. Apas, conducted a symposium on Love, Courtship, Marriage, and
Responsible Parenthood on March 26, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the DOPI
Conference Room. The symposium was actively participated in by all first-year
Diploma learners, aiming to provide valuable insights on relationships, marriage, and
responsible parenting.


Women’s Month Symposium on Financial Literacy and Safety Protocol
In celebration of Women’s Month, Davao Oriental Polytechnic Institute
(DOPI), through the initiative of Gender and Development (GAD) focal Mrs. Joan B.
Apas, conducted a symposium on Financial Literacy and Safety Protocol on the
afternoon of March 25, 2025, at the DOPI Conference Room. The event was
attended by second-year Diploma learners and aimed to equip them with essential
knowledge on financial management and health and safety practices.