Deped Cabanatuan Lyrics [BEST]

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But what are the lyrics? Who wrote them? And why has this song become a rallying cry for over 60 public schools in the city? In this post, we break down the meaning behind the words and the song’s role in modern Philippine basic education. While DepEd Central Office has its official “DepEd Hymn” and “DepEd March,” the Cabanatuan City Division created its own localized anthem. Based on videos from division gatherings and teacher-training events, the chorus typically runs: “DepEd Cabanatuan, tagumpay ay abutin Sa puso’t diwa, ang bata ay gabayan May malasakit, may husay, at integridad Para sa edukasyong handog sa bayan.” (Translation: DepEd Cabanatuan, achieve success / In heart and spirit, guide the child / With compassion, competence, and integrity / For education offered to the nation.) deped cabanatuan lyrics

If you’ve scrolled through Facebook or attended a city-wide schools press conference in Nueva Ecija recently, you’ve probably heard it: a stirring, marching-band-ready tune with lyrics praising dedication, discipline, and excellence. This is the DepEd Cabanatuan City jingle —unofficially known as the “DepEd Tayo Cabanatuan” anthem. This blog post is for informational purposes and