2026 Consumerism Challenge for Junior High School Students

Qualifications

1. Participants must be currently enrolled junior high school students of the school (private or public) they are representing.

2. Each school shall be represented by only one team composed of two members.

3. A maximum of two official coaches shall be allowed for each team.

4. Participants must be Filipino citizens.

5. No team member must have competed in the previous years’ Consumerism Challenge.

Registration

1. Contestants or schools concerned must signify their intent to join by accomplishing the official entry form. The forms may be submitted personally or via email by the school’s authorized representative to the DTI Provincial Office.

• Office Address: Merchant Avenue, Central Plaza Complex, Brgy. Lag-on, Daet, Camarines Norte
• Email Address: r05.camarinesnorte@dti.gov.ph cc:  cpd.dticnpo@gmail.com
• Deadline: 21 August 2026
• Teams with incomplete details in the entry form and lacking supporting documents will be disqualified automatically from joining the contest.

2. Each participating school shall designate two alternate contestants who will take over in the event that the official contestants are unable to participate during the quiz bee proper.
3. No registration fee will be collected from the participants.

• If it is necessary that a pre-contest orientation meeting is scheduled; it shall be attended by the team coach to be informed of the final details of the activity. If not, final activity details will be posted on DTI Camarines Norte FB Page.

Coverage

1. The Consumer Act of the Philippines (RA 7394) and its implementing rules and regulations
2. Price Act (RA 7581) as amended and its implementing rules and regulations
3. Standards Law (RA 4109) and its implementing rules and regulations, DAO 2:2007
4. Tobacco Regulation Act (RA 9211) and its implementing rules and regulations
5. Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act (RA11900) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations
6. Guidelines on the Grant of Bagwis Award (DAO 17-08)
7. Regulating the Operation of Service and Repair Enterprises for Motor Vehicles, Heavy Equipment, Appliances, and Other Consumer Products (Presidential Decree No. 1572)
8. Guidelines for the conduct of Price and Supply Monitoring (DO 20-86)
9. No Shortchanging Act of 2016 (Republic Act No. 10909)

Download complete mechanics and registration form here: 2026 Consumerism Challenge for Junior High School Students – CN Provincial Elimination Guidelines.pdf