NSSDEO, Brgy. Burabud, Laoang, Northern Samar – To foster cohesion and camaraderie among the staff and employees of the Department of Public Works and Highways Northern Samar Second District Engineering Office (DPWH-NSSDEO), spearheaded by OIC-District Engineer, Atty. Arthur Eric L. Sabong, and OIC-Assistant District Engineer, Francisco Y. Tañala, a team building activity on May 23-24, 2025, was conducted, wherein they took their time off from their routine work schedule and spent quality time together.
The recently concluded high-spirited team building, held at Villa Cruz Nature’s Resort, San Roque, Northern Samar, anchors on the theme, “NSSDEO: Stronger as One, Better as One.” The program commenced with an opening remarks by the newly-elected Rank-and-File Employee’s Association (RAFEA) President, Minda S. Loyogoy, signifying the official opening of the activity.
Thereafter, an amazing race challenge was conducted, where each team battled for pace and a lot of teamwork. At the end of the game, light blue team emerged as winner, followed by pink team, orange team, and green team.
The second part of the program was led by the opening remarks of OIC-ADE Tañala. There were skit presentations by each team that spurred entertainment and laughter, and induction and oath taking of the newly-elected RAFEA officers which became the highlight of the entire program.
The undertaking wrapped-up with the awarding of winners, where pink team got the first place of the skit presentation, light blue team as second place, while the orange team and green team in third place and fourth place, respectively.
In a message, OIC-DE Sabong said, “In this team building, we are all equal, no one is in a high or low position, but there must be a respect. Now, let us forget about work for a while, because this is a time for us to have fun and bond with each other”.
The event winded-up with staff and employee’s instilling the value of collaboration and collective effort which are essential for success.
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