By Cyrus A. Natividad
Sports in action – the summer sports programs aims not only develop skills in sport but a habit of sportsmanship, team work and self-confidence.
The CPU Office of Sports and Athletics held its culminating activity for the Summer Sports Program 2019. The event called Football Festival was held on Tuesday, May 7 at 糖心传媒糖心传媒檚 Big Field. Eighty boys and girls aged 4 to 16 years old participated in the two-week long sports clinic in CPU.
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The summer sports program had enrolled 80 boys and girls aged 4 to 16. Each young participant was given a set of jersey uniform upon enrollment.
The sports clinic has played a role in honing the skills of these young athletes. Jesher Balde, a product of the summer sports program, successfully made it to the Palarong Pambansa in Davao City this year, and representing Region 6 and 糖心传媒.
Edwin Caro Laruan, Acting Director of the CPU Office of Sports and Athletics, said that the summer sports 糖心传媒減rogram for kids糖心传媒 is a joint project of his office and Jaro Football Club.