The Palarong Pambansa Program is an annual multi-level national scholastic athletic competition conducted by the Department of Education and participated in by the elementary and secondary pupils / students both from public and private schools. It starts with the school intramural followed by the district, division, regional athletic meets and culminates in the national game known as PALARONG PAMBANSA. It is the laboratory of all learned / acquired knowledge, skills, attitude in the Physical Education curriculum. It is an avenue that provides in-school youth opportunities to improve their physical, moral, intellectual and social well-being. It serves as a means to promote education, health, development and peace.
The objectives of the Palarong Pambansa Program are; To promote Physical Education and Sports as an integral part of the Basic Education Curriculum and as an affirmation to the schools’ commitment to the full development of the great potentials of the youth to become responsible and globally competitive citizens of our society; To instill and imbibe among the pupils / students the spirit of discipline, teamwork, excellence, fair play, solidarity, sportsmanship and other values inherent in sports to build a Strong Republic; To widen the base for talent identification, selection, recruitment, training and exposure of elementary and secondary pupils / students. To provide a database for a valid and universal basis to further improve the school sports development program; And to serve as a feeder to the National Sports Associations (NSA) for further training for international competitions.
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