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Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club Members<\/STRONG> I<\/SPAN>n order to promotestudent leadershipandtrain students to be capable of developingtheir potential, values and talentsinsports and culturalareas, Minister of EducationJosefina Pimentelswore in21school clubsconsisting of students fromschools with extendedafter-school hours.<\/P> \u201cThey also learn to work together and share with their peers their ideas, vision, tastes and interests. Each one contributes the best of him or herself so the club can function well and above all, acquire the support these clubs need on and off the school campusto carry out the activities they define,\u201d …<\/P> MinisterPimenteladministeredthe oathto the athletesin a ceremony inthe front courtofthe headquarters of theMinistryof Education(MINERD) where, in herkeynote address,she said theGeneral Education Law66-97defines school clubsas spacesthat allowchildren and young peopleto developtheir talents extensively.<\/P> \u201cThey also learn to work together and share with their peers their ideas, vision, tastes and interests. Each one contributes the best of him or herself so the club can function well and above all, acquire the support these clubs need on and off the school campusto carry out the activities they define,\u201d she said.<\/P> The Ministerfelt thatin the school clubsstudents can developa multitude ofactivities in addition tothose includedin the curriculum,as well as other sports and recreational initiatives.<\/P> \u201cMoreover, inthe club you have a spaceand the time forchanneling activities that counteractidleness andthe loss of time in non-productive matters,\u201d said theMinister of Education. <\/P> Ms.Pimentelwas accompanied by National Institute of Physical Education (INEFI) Executive Director \u00c1ngel Danilo Mesa, Dominican Olympic Committee (COD) President Luis Mej\u00eda, andDeputy Sports MinisterSoterioRam\u00edrez, representing the head of the MinistryofSports,Jaime David Fern\u00e1ndez Mirabal.<\/P> Meanwhile, Mr. Mesastatedthat throughout thecountry 230clubshave been formedandthat this year\u2019s goal is toreach 500. He stressed thateach clubhas its owndirectors consistingof students and alogothat identifies them. He added thatathletes will come from theserecreational spacesto participate intrainingat the Sports Initiation Centers (CIDE).<\/P> \u201cThese clubs were needed so that schoolscould provideathletes for the nationalOlympic cycle as well as build bettermen and women withinnovativeideals who, from their schools,will cooperate to have abetterDominican Republicasenvisioned by theframersof our nation,\u201d said Mesa.<\/P> Meanwhile,COD presidentLuis\u00ednMej\u00edaexpressed his satisfaction because onthis occasionMINERD\u2019sfront court was usedto swear in21school clubs.<\/P> \u201cUsing our front court for this project is fundamentally proper; for those who do not know or for those who want to understand but do not know, this activity in the schools is carried out by the Ministry of Education, through its agency INEFI and this great responsibility now falls on you, to each in his role,\u201d stressed Mej\u00eda.<\/P> During the ceremony, the Minister and the Director of INEFI delivered sports equipment to the school clubs sworn in and a commission of children from the George Arzeno Brugal Fey Alegr\u00eda Education Center of Puerto Plata. Minister Pimentel gave the children bouquets.<\/P> Among the clubss worn in were those from the schools of Mag\u00fcey Las Uvas, Santa Mar\u00eda de Batey, Caf\u00e9 con Leche, San Pedro Ap\u00f3stol, El Carmen, Villa Mercedes, Sotero Mart\u00ednez, Maguana Abajo, Luis Reyes, La Cuaba, among others.<\/P> Also accompanying the Minister of Education were INEFI Deputy Directors Nelson Jorge Acevedo and Ram\u00f3n Celedonio, former major leaguer Cesar\u00edn Ger\u00f3nimo, and Roberto Ramirez, president of the Dominican Federation of Clubs. Josefina Pimentel gives the oath to members of the school clubs. Accompanying them, from left to right, partially hidden, Vice-Minister of Sports Soterio Ramirez, INEFI Director \u00c1ngel Mesa, COD President Luis\u00edn Mej\u00eda, INEFI Deputy Director Nelson Acevedo, and Dominican Federation of Clubs President Roberto Ramirez. Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club MembersDominican Republic, Santo Domingo 4\/20\/2013 In order to promotestudent leadershipandtrain students to be capable of developingtheir potential, values and talentsinsports and culturalareas, Minister of EducationJosefina Pimentelswore in21school clubsconsisting of students fromschools with extendedafter-school hours. \u201cThey also learn to work together and share with their peers their ideas, … Continue reading “Minister of Education Swears in 21 School Club Members”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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