02/08/2026
Putting in the Work: T. Patricio Elementary Athletes Showcase Heart and Grit at the Municipal Meet
Triumphs on the Track and Court
The spirit of sportsmanship, grit, and excellence burned brightly as student-athletes from T. Patricio Elementary School stepped up to compete in the Municipal Meet on August 1, 2026. Representing their school with pride, determination, and teamwork, these young competitors showcased remarkable talent across athletics and badminton, leaving an inspiring mark on the tournament.
🏃 Track and Field: Athletics
In the fast-paced world of track and field, individual resilience is everything.
Athlete: Justine Banang
Coach: Gina L. Inting
With relentless dedication and rigorous training guided by Coach Gina L. Inting, Justine Banang carried the colors of T. Patricio Elementary School onto the athletic field, demonstrating incredible stamina and competitive heart.
🏸 Badminton Showdown: Boys Division
The boys' badminton squad brought intense energy and strategic prowess to the court, displaying sharp reflexes and incredible court coverage.
Doubles Pair:
Cris Kyle Tabañag
Robert Viba
Singles A:
Kirby Tabañag
Singles B:
Mark Erold Mariquit
Coach: Maam Amelita Ballenas Encabo
Under the expert mentorship of Coach Amelita Ballenas Encabo, the boys' team proved to be formidable opponents, executing precise drops, powerful smashes, and airtight defense throughout their matches.
🏸 Badminton Showdown: Girls Division
The girls' badminton team delivered an exceptional performance, sweeping podium finishes and capturing the spotlight with a stellar haul of medals and championship titles.
Doubles Pair:
Niña Lebanon (2nd Placer)
Cathrine Kate Iyog (2nd Placer)
Singles A:
Jaela Diaz (1st Placer)
Singles B:
Mia Magallanes (Champion & Provincial Meet Qualifier)
Coach: Milca Anong
Displaying nerves of steel and phenomenal skill, the girls' team soared high under the guidance of Coach Milca Anong. Niña Lebanon and Cathrine Kate Iyog secured a well-earned 2nd place finish in the doubles category. In the singles matches, Jaela Diaz dominated the court to claim 1st place, while Mia Magallanes put on a championship-winning masterclass, proudly taking home the Champion title and punching her ticket as a Provincial Meet Qualifier.
A Legacy of Hard Work and Heart
Behind every medal, placement, and fierce rally lies countless hours of late afternoon drills after class, sweat, and perseverance. The success of the T. Patricio Elementary School delegation at the 2026 Municipal Meet is a testament to the unwavering support of their dedicated coaches, full support of the advisers and School Principal, Rahyan D. Pugosa, the encouragement of their families, and the unstoppable drive of the student-athletes themselves.
Congratulations to all the athletes and coaches for making T. Patricio Elementary School proud! Best of luck to Mia Magallanes as she advances to carry the torch forward at the upcoming Provincial Meet.