โI could not imagine how have we taken up despite the scarcity of resources, we have only the will to make this event happen excellently with the dynamic Congressman Mujiv Hataman.โ Jay S. Montealto, EdD. JD, CESO VI Schools Division Superintendent (OIC) made laudable statement during spectacular and colorful opening of the 19th Isabela City Division Athletic Association (ICDAA) Meet 2024 was held today at the newly renovated BNHS Grandstand.
Overwhelmed by the Local Government Unit (LGU) support, Montealto expressed his gratification on behalf of schools. Division Office of Isabela to Hataman and his better-half Isabela City Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman. The said education leader recognized LGUโs intention. of having the best venue for all Isabelenos and Basilenos.
Jay S. Montealto, EdD. JD, CESO VI Schools Division Superintendent (OIC), made a noteworthy comment during the stunning and colorful opening of the 19th Isabela City Division Athletic Association (ICDAA) Meet 2024, which took place today at the newly rebuilt BNHS Grandstand.
Montealto expressed his gratitude on behalf of Isabela City Schools Division after receiving overwhelming support from Local Government Units (LGUs) particularly Hataman alongside his better half, Isabela City Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman. The education leader recognized the LGU’s aim of having the most suitable place for all Isabelenos and Basilenos.
City Mayor, in her message, underscored the importance of partnership, unity, and cooperation of both City Government and Department of Education. “Ang aming taus-pusong Pasasalamat sa lahat ng nagtrabaho para magkaroon po tayo nito. Kami po ay masayang-masaya sa aming nasaksihan, masaya kami na nakakapagbibigay tayo ng opurtunidad upang magsama-sama tayong lahat at ma-celebrate natin ang angking galling at talino ng ating mga kabataan dito sa Isabela. City. โMayor Dadah said.
Princess Jacel H. Kiram, President of Philippine Pencak Silat Association of the Philippines presence appeared beyond honored guest yet donated equipment related to Pencak Silat.
Meanwhile, the delegations for this year’s city meet included hundreds of athletes, coaches, and school officials from four districts (West District, North District, West District, and Island District), 10 clustered schools, both elementary and secondary, and private institutions.
The annual sports convergence featured 32 schools’ drum and bugle corps, with majorettes joining the march.
The annual Saludo competition between each group added pleasure and excitement to the event.
With the theme “Shaping a Happy, Decent, and Dignified Future through Sports,” this year’s massive gathering of all athletes will decide the greatest athletes to represent ZPRAA in 2024.
By Rheinjohn A. Sampang
Begang NHS
Photos by: Irene S. Reyes

