The Caltex Fuel Your School program is underway in the Bicol region. From August 1 to September 30, 2017, Chevron Philippines Inc, together with Southern Cross Distribution Inc, brand marketers of Caltex fuels in the Bicol region, will help enhance learning in select public schools in the province.
In line with this, Caltex will be distributing up to P100,000 each to 30 public high school teachers, who will use the funds to purchase teaching aids and equipment. These include computers, multimedia devices, LCD projectors, and laboratory equipment. The said equipment will be utilized in teaching students about Science, Technology, and Mathematics.
During the two-month period, each of the 22 participating Caltex stations in Bicol will donate P1 per liter of fuel purchased. The funds will then to be pooled, in the hopes of raising P3 million to help build better, more well-educated communities.
Above photo shows the 30 selected teachers. Sitting along the center row are (L-R) AmCham Foundation Executive Director Jun Salipsip, Department of Education Region 5 Director Ramon Abcede, Chevron Philippines Inc.(CPI), Country Chairman Peter Morris, Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo, Southern Cross Distribution Inc., Chairman Jose Mari Delgado, CPI Policy, Gov’t and Public Affairs Manager Raissa Bautista.
