The world is facing unprecedented times with the rapid and global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools, businesses and recreation are cancelled. So one of the preparation for the new normal set-up, ASCOT through the initiative of the Director of Extension and Training Services, Mr. Ricardo Gonzales, Jr., and Director of Information and Communication Technology continue reading : ASCOT PREPARED THEIR FACULTY AND STAFF FOR THE NEW NORMAL SET-UP DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DBM Region III Director, Isabel C. Taguinod, has approved the request of College President Eutiquio L. Rotaquio, Jr., that he be given the authority to grant Representation and Travel Allowance (RATA) to ASCOT personnel who were designated to the following positions: Director for Graduate Studies Program – For. RB J. Gallego Director for Student Affairs continue reading : DBM APPROVES GRANT OF RATA TO NEW DIRECTORS

Based on the risk assessment and recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) through Resolution No. 30 (s. 2020) dated April 29, 2020, the Palace declared the extension of the Enchanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in high-risk geographic areas in Luzon and the imposition of ECQ in some high-risk areas in Visayas and Mindanao, while proposing continue reading : ASCOT PROVIDES FREE TRANSPORTATION TO FACULTY AND STAFF WHO ARE PART OF THE SKELETON WORKFORCE WHILE AURORA IS UNDER GCQ

One of ASCOT’s Best Practices during this time of crisis was the conduct of the door-to-door distribution of stipend /allowance for Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) grantees. Scholarship Coordinator, For. Efren A. Agbayani, together with ASCOT’s Chief Security, Edwin R. De Leon; Accounting Office Representative Myra D. Gonzales; Office of the Cashier Representative, Mary Jane Luzano; continue reading : Door-to-Door Distribution of Allowance for Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) Grantees

The COVID-19 pandemic that resulted to the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine has indeed affected the cash-flow and earnings of a lot of government workers, not discounting the employees of Aurora State College of Technology. Because of this crisis, the ASCOT Faculty and Staff Multi-Purpose Cooperative (AFSMPC) who cares for its members has extended continue reading : AFSMPC Responded Positively to the Government’s Call for Financing Institutions to Grant Moratorium for Loans

Thanks to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) headed by Engr. Amado Elson Egargue, who has provided a permit to travel and has authorized ASCOT Director for Student Services, Von Gerald D. Macose, to deliver the students and faculty who were stranded at ASCOT Zabali Campus and those living in boarding houses nearby continue reading : HOME AT LAST DESPITE THE ECQ

Several students residing at the ASCOT Zabali Ladies Dormitory and faculty members staying at the ASCOT Zabali Townhouses were stranded due to the Enhanced Community Quarantine (Luzon Lockdown) caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Likewise, some faculty members at ASCOT Casiguran Campus who are from outside Aurora Province have experienced the same. ASCOT officials headed by continue reading : PROVISIONS FOR ASCOT STUDENTS AND FACULTY STRANDED BY THE ECQ

The Philippines is currently on a huge fight against the Corona Virus Disease 19 (CoViD-19) as the disease has already spread out in the different parts of the country. The number of affected individuals including the patients under investigation (PUI) and persons under monitoring (PUM) is continuously increasing which prompted President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to continue reading : ASCOT Implements Precautionary Measures amid CoViD-19

The ASCOT Office of Admission through the leadership of Mr. Mark Lester Cunanan, College Admission Officer, holds a series of Information Campaign and Career Orientation to all Grade 12 Senior High School Students Dinalungan, Casiguran, Dilasag (DICADI Area) and Central Aurora last March 2-13, 2020. This activity aims to promote what ASCOT has to offer continue reading : ASCOT HOLDS SERIES OF INFORMATION CAMPAIGN AND CAREER ORIENTATION TO ALL GRADE 12 SHS STUDENTS IN AURORA