Honoring its commitment to continuously uplift the lives of Filipino teachers as they mold the Filipino youth for excellence in the global arena, Gabay Guro will hold a back-to-back Teachers’ Tribute events for this year’s celebration of National Teachers’ Month and World Teachers Day.

In cooperation with the Department of Education (DepEd) and with the generous support of steadfast partners – Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), PLDT Inc. (PLDT), and mWell through Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) and PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF) – Gabay Guro will stage its annual Grand Gathering on September 29, 2024, Sunday, at the Meralco Theater in Ortigas Center, Pasig City.  

With the theme “Teachers Inspiring Change, Building the Country’s Future,” the Grand Gathering will feature a star-studded event led by A-list performers Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, Pops Fernandez, Martin Nievera, Gabby Concepcion, Randy Santiago, Jed Madela, Jona, Kuh Ledesma, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Mark Bautista, and Megastar Ms. Sharon Cuneta. 

Premium giveaways and raffle prizes are also in store for teachers through the support of Chery Tiggo, 555 Sardines, Azumi Boutique Hotel, Canon Marketing (Philippines) Inc., Carmen’s Best, Cignal TV, Devant, Enchanted Kingdom, Good Life from Fly Ace Corporation, Huawei Philippines, Illo’s, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Lifeline 16911 Medical Inc., Maynilad, Meralco, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Pascual Laboratories Poten-Cee, Penshoppe, PLDT Home, PLDT Telescoop, Purefoods, PWC, SGV Foundation, Smart Communications, Inc., and TV5. 

Event registration, which qualifies the teachers to join the raffle, is now ongoing via the Gabay Guro official Facebook page. Meanwhile, teachers may get in touch with their local DepEd divisions for invitations to the face-to-face event at the Meralco Theater.

After the Grand Gathering,Gabay Guro will hold its first ever holistic health and wellness festival for teachers, the Gabay Guro Wellness Fest, on October 6, 2024,Sunday, at the Ynares Sports Arena in Shaw Boulevard, Pasig City. 

Under the umbrella of Gabay Guro’s Health and Wellness pillar, the event will be staged in cooperation with mWell, the country’s first fully integrated, fully digital health and wellness platform. It promises to be a day full of fun and informative sessions as mWell leads the teachers’ journey towards a healthier and well-balanced lifestyle through affordable access to healthcare anytime, anywhere. Teachers can explore the gathering of wellness services and experiential booths on fitness, food and nutrition, wearables, mind health, and telemedicine. Renowned wellness experts, athletes, and celebrities are also expected to grace the event. It will also highlight a special zumba session with top Youtube Zumba Group, the TML Crew, to kickstart the teachers’ wellness journey.  

The Wellness Fest is supported by Lifestyle Medical Manila, Awaken Fitness Center, ROX, SVMore Pharma, Mental Health Hour Manila, Physiare, Adcura Labs, Vision Express, Diagnostics Plus, De Los Santos Medical Center, and more. Entrance to the Wellness Fest is free, but teachers are asked to pre-register through their local DepEd divisions.

For teachers who cannot join the face-to-face events, both the Gabay Guro Grand Gathering on Sept. 26 and the Gabay Guro Wellness Fest on Oct. 6 will be livestreamed via the Gabay Guro FB page and Youtube channel.