He president Luis Abinader today Saturday led the opening of the basketball court roof of Pan American Union Institutelocated in the sector Miraflores of the National District, with a investment of RD$ 24,145,406.
The work is part of the “National Plan of School Field Roofing” developed by the National Institute of Physical Education (Inefi) and the School Infrastructure Directorate of the Ministry of Education of the Dominican Republic (Minerd), as reported.
During the opening ceremony, the vice minister of Teacher Accreditation and Certification of Minerd, Francisco D´Óleo, said that the students of this educational establishment will be able to develop and combine their skills sports together with their humanistic, academic and ethical competencies.
He stated that with this effort of the current administrationthe creation of safer and more appropriate spaces for activities sports, cultural and academic students.
“You will make it possible for the homeland grows,” said D’Óleo, after motivating the students to imitate the example of those athletes who have elevated the Dominican Republic with their disciplinedelivery and dedication.
Raiza Pineda Reyes, director of the educational center, assured that “this work not only represents an infrastructure, but also a investment in the future, in sport and in the well-being of young people.
He argued that the basketball court It is more than a physical space. “It is also a symbol of hope, of chance and development,” commented Pineda Reyes, indicating that it will be the stage in which future leaders of the community will be formed through the practice of sport.
In representation of the students speak Samelia Alexandra Acosta, sixth grade high school student, who described the place as a symbol of the commitment that the authorities have with the education comprehensive to “encourage camaraderie, teamwork and healthy competition.”
He actwhich was blessed by the parish priest, Wilfredo Montañofrom the San Felipe Parish, had the presence by Omar Fernandez, senator from the Santo Domingo province; Carolina Mejía, mayor, and Fernando Taveras, director of School Infrastructure of Minerd.
Also present were: Alberto Rodríguez, director of Inefi; Eddy Chavez, director of the Regional 15; France Chalas, director of the District 15-03; and the deputies Eliazer Matos, José Manuel Caraballo, Liz Mieses, and Vicente Sánchez.
