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La Romana welcomes Physical Education Teachers Course

 

   

LA ROMANA, Dominican Republic, August 24, 2015 – An International Volleyball Course for Teachers gathered 54 participants in La Romana under the auspices of the National Institute of Physical Education in collaboration with NORCECA Confederation.

 

The course took place from August 18 to 21 organized by the NORCECA/FIVB Regional Development Center in the Dominican Republic with Jose Diaz as the instructor.

 

NORCECA Confederation donated 100 balls to be utilized in the development of the school programs destined to volleyball.

 

Nelson Ramirez, director of the Development Center, attended the opening ceremony of the course accompanied by Manuel Morel, vice director of the institute, Felicia Doñé, eastern regional director, Vicente Paniagua, coordinator of the institute for volleyball, and Amos Anglada, member of the Dominican Volleyball Federation.

 

Morel expressed gratitude to the Regional Development Center and the International Volleyball Federation for the big support to the physical education teachers throughout the different programs and courses he considered as very important for the development of volleyball in schools.

 

Diaz mentioned the importance of the course as a tool to provide the young students with the basic knowledge of the game starting from the grass root level.

 

Ramirez closed the ceremony thanked FIVB and NORCECA for the opportunity of giving back to the society and the physical education teachers all the experience he has accumulated in more than 35 years of his career.