Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ILOCOS NORTE
I. TITTLE : PROPOSAL FOR CANTEEN OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF
ABUCAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(name of school)
II. Introduction
Purpose:
1. The school canteen shall help eliminate malnutrition among
pupils/students.
2. The school canteen shall serve as a venue for the development of
desirable eating habits of pupils/students.
3. The school canteen shall serve as a laboratory for Home
Economics, retail trade and in the incidental teaching of health and
nutrition. It shall provide hands-on training for students on
planning, purchasing, handling and storage, preparation, serving
and sale of safe and nutritious meals.
4. The school canteen guidelines shall serve as a mechanism to
support the Department’s response to the mandate of Article 2 of
Republic Act No. 6938 to create an atmosphere that is conducive to
the growth and development of cooperatives.
5. Service should be the main consideration for operating a school
canteen. Profit shall only be secondary since the clientele are
pupils/students who are dependent only on their meager allowance
from their parents.
6. Reporting and accounting of the proceeds from the operation of a
school canteen shall be made by the parties concerned to
emphasize transparency and accountability.
Goals :
