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SAN JUAN DE LA MAGUANA, Dominican Republic, March 21, 2015 –
Sixty physical education school teachers from the south western
region of the Dominican Republic received their certificates of
approval after participating in the International Course of
School Volleyball organized by the FIVB/NORCECA Regional
Development Center.
The course was under the direction of long-time coach and FIVB
Instructor Gilberto Herrera of Cuba assisted by Vicente Paniagua,
member of the Dominican Republic Physical Education National
Institute.
Nelson Ramirez, director of the FIVB/NORCECA Regional
Development Center in the Dominican Republic congratulated the
national institute for the initiative of promoting the training
of the school teachers in the basic fundamentals of volleyball.
“The school teachers are the first contact our children have
with the practice of sports so it is important to have a solid
foundation and we will continue with the organization of these
courses within the different countries members of our
confederation,” Ramirez said at the closing ceremony.
Ramirez also expressed his gratitude to the FIVB and NORCECA for
their “much appreciated support in the logistic and organization
of the course.”
Herrera presented the certificates to the participants
accompanied by the local authorities of the municipality of San
Juan de la Maguana and the Dominican Republic National
Federation. |
