"WASTONG NUTRISYON KAILANGAN, LIFESTYLE DISEASES IWASAN." This is the theme to celebrate the Nutrition Month. July is the only month in our 12-month calendar which we celebrates our Nutrition Month. The theme explains that we need to have a proper nutrition in our body so that lifestyle diseases like cough, colds, fever etc. will be prevented and our body resistance will be stronger. In this kind of month-long celebration, the entire country, Philippines participates and with the help of the Department of Health (DOH).
In the month of JULY,different activities are held in the different schools of the country depending on the scheduled date like NUTRI-QUIZ, a quiz about nutrition and other things that governs with nutritional health concerns. Oratorical contest, a verbal competition where the imporatance of good health and the important role of nutrition is emphasized. Mural painting, kind of hand-artwork where nutritional concerns are showcased. Cook Fest and Food Fest, a kind of contest which in a Food Category where we cook and sell food which have appropriate nutritional value while poster-slogan making contest, nutri-jingle and cheerdance are activities also which is connected to nutrition. All of these activities are based on the theme.
This kind of celebration is so important to the entire country. Joining this month-long celebration is a must. This will help us students to learn more about the food what we eat and the nutritional content that we get from it. Nutrition Month Celebration, may also help us to become a small or big entrepeneur in other way. Let us celebrate the NUTRITION MONTH with all our hearts and let us rejoice by saying the theme "WASTONG NUTRISYON KAILANGAN, LIFESTYLE DISEASES IWASAN."
