Though they have different faith
Language, color and looks are varied
With your hand that was truly blessed
You can unite all these differences
Ability, knowledge and intelligence
You’ll develop them with perseverance
So that to the world our beloved youth
Will truly become productive and useful
You’re a role model of good manners
You are a well of moral lessons
You also teach them how to pray
And to be loving to God and others
The love of our homeland
Instilled it in every heart and mind
To prepare them for the future
Great teacher, you’re truly ideal
You deserve to be recognized,
never to be forgotten
You’re to be taken care of,
never to be disregarded
Good salary and benefits
should be given by the government
So that you can perform
your responsibilities to the fullest
So that there’s no need to leave your country