08/02/2026
GOLDEN STRIKES and SILVER SWINGS:
GACEanS at NVPAA Meet 2026
The GACEanS Table Tennis athletes once again proved their excellence and competitive spirit as they proudly represented Governor Alfonso Castañeda Elementary School in the NVPAA Meet 2026, earning gold and silver medals through skill, discipline, and unwavering determination.
Throughout the competition, the athletes demonstrated remarkable agility, precision, and sportsmanship. Each match reflected their months of dedicated training, strategic play, and strong teamwork. Their ability to remain focused under pressure and adapt to challenging opponents paved the way for their outstanding performance on the court.
The gold medal victory highlighted the athletes’ mastery of the game, showcasing powerful strikes, swift footwork, and intelligent shot placement. Meanwhile, the silver medal finish stood as a testament to resilience and perseverance, proving that every rally was fought with heart and commitment until the final point.
This achievement brings great pride not only to the athletes but also to their coaches, parents, and the entire GACEanS community, whose continuous support and guidance played a vital role in this success. More than the medals earned, the athletes embodied the true spirit of sportsmanship, discipline, and excellence.
The triumph of the GACEanS Table Tennis athletes at the NVPAA Meet 2026 serves as an inspiration to fellow learners to pursue their passions, strive for excellence, and uphold the values of dedication and teamwork. Indeed, Golden Strikes and Silver Swings marked another proud milestone in the school’s continuing journey toward athletic excellence.
Gold Medalist (CAVRAA Qualifier)
SAMANTHA KATE P. REYES
Single A
ADI C. ORDOÑEZ (CAVRAA Qualifier)
Single B
Silver Medalist
JM KYLE L. MANUEL
Single B
4th Placer
AVA FELIZIA L. REYES
KATHRINE C. DAGANG
Doubles
Participants
JAREN JHEZRYLL G. CASTILLO
EARL XION V. SOLIS
JAIRUS ARJUNE KAI L. RIVERA
Coaches:
EVELYN A. TARAPE
ROSEMARIE G.MAEJAN
ROBERT E. LAZARO
District Sports Coordinator
LINA D. PAL-EC
Schools Public District Supervisor
