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Municipal authorities participate in the start of the Mini Olympics 2024 “Heroes for fun and peace”
Cancún, QR, November 22, 2024.- Within the framework of the 18th anniversary of the founding of Technical High School #28 “Niños Héroes de Chapultepec”, the 2024 Mini Olympics “Heroes for Sport and Peace” were held, with the aim of ‘ promotion of healthy coexistence among students, parents and teachers of the educational center, in the Dome of the Sports Unit “Toro Valenzuela”.
Representing the President of the City, Ana Paty Peralta, head of events organization of the events unit of the Office of the Mayor, Fernando Peralta Rivera, pointed out that this government works closely with young people, to ensure that the everyone has the same opportunities to train, compete and succeed in this sport, because it is not only the physical effort and the competitive spirit that can be seen, but also the unity, development and values that define society.
For her part, the director of the educational facility, Ingrid Imelda Mejía Cu, thanked the President of the City for always betting on healthy lifestyles and a culture of peace, ensuring that the school also always seeking excellence with a humanitarian approach among students. .
Before the mini-Olympics began, the flag was honored, with the participation of the school guardian and the Music Band of the City Hall who led the singing of the national anthems of Mexico and Quintana Roo. While 3rd B students, Xóchitl Consospost Hernández and Zacnicte Olivares Sosa took the oath to the flag and took the protest oath of the students, respectively.
Also, the official mascot of the school “Royal Eagle 28” was presented, which joined the athletes in subjects: basketball, volleyball, discus throw, shot put, 75-meter distance, 4 x 75 meter relay, athletics and 100 meter dash.
Afterwards, the traditional symbolic lighting of the Olympic flame (made of cardboard) was done by Councilor Marcos Basilio Saldívar, president of the Commission for Social Development, Citizen Participation and Human Rights, who the flame took to Xóchitl Consospost Hernández , who made the Olympic Rod around the dome area until it reached the cauldron.
The person in charge of the Basic Education area was present at the sports event in the northern region of Quintana Roo, Mario Praxedes Cauich Pat; director of Crime Prevention, Zury Rodríguez Trinidad; the president of the Social Participation of the educational center, María Guadalupe Ake Martínez; the director of the Urban Youth Institute, Santiago Frías Canché and the supervisor of technical high schools, Juan Alberto Salazar Rosado.
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How did the Mini Olympics encourage teamwork and community spirit among the students at Technical High School #28?
## Interview: Mini Olympics Empower Young Athletes
**Introduction:**
Welcome to World Today News. Today, we’re diving into the positive impact of youth sports with two guests who were present at the recent Mini Olympics “Heroes for Sport and Peace.” Held at Technical High School #28 in Cancun, this event aimed to promote healthy living, teamwork, and community spirit.
**Joining us are:**
* **Ms. Ingrid Imelda Mejía Cu,** director of Technical High School #28.
* **Councilor Marcos Basilio Saldívar,** president of the Commission for Social Development, Citizen Participation and Human Rights.
**Section 1: The Purpose and Significance**
* **Interviewer:** Ms. Mejía, could you elaborate on the school’s decision to hold these Mini Olympics and the core values you hoped to instill in the students?
* **Possible Follow-Up:** Mr. Saldívar, how does the city government view events like these, and what role do they play in fostering a sense of community across generations?
* **Optional Discussion Point:**
We’ve seen a rise in sedentary lifestyles amongst youth. Do you believe events like these are crucial in combating this trend and encouraging physical activity in a fun and engaging way?
**Section 2: Building Bridges Through Sports**
* **Interviewer:** Mr. Saldívar, representing the Mayor’s office, what message did the city hope to convey by supporting this initiative?
* **Possible Follow-Up:** Ms. Mejía, could you tell us about the diverse range of participants from the school community and how it fostered a spirit of inclusivity and teamwork?
* **Optional Discussion Point:**
Many believe sport transcends cultural and social barriers. Did you witness any instances during the event showcasing this unifying power of sportsmanship?
**Section 3: Empowering Youth and Cultivating Future Leaders**
* **Interviewer:** Ms. Mejía, beyond the physical benefits, how do
you believe participating in such events contributes to the students’ overall development?
* **Possible Follow-Up:** Mr. Saldívar, from a city government perspective, how do you see these events impacting the future leaders of Cancun?
* **Optional Discussion Point:**
Many young athletes go on to represent their communities at higher levels. Do you think events like these help nurture that potential and provide a platform for future sporting talent?
**Section 4: Looking Ahead: Sustaining the Momentum**
* **Interviewer:** Ms. Mejía, what are the school’s plans to maintain the momentum generated by these Mini Olympics and encourage continued participation in sports and healthy lifestyles?
* **Possible Follow-Up:** Mr. Saldívar, how does the city government plan to support future initiatives like this one and ensure ongoing investment in youth programs and development?
* **Option Discussion Point:**
We’ve seen the power of community involvement in this event. What advice would you give to other communities looking to replicate the success of these Mini Olympics?
**Conclusion:**
Thank you, Ms. Mejía and Mr. Saldívar, for sharing your insights about the Mini Olympics “Heroes for Sport and Peace.” We hope this inspiring event will serve as a model for communities around the world.
