Lamezia Terme – An afternoon dedicated to sport, the one that took place on Wednesday at the “Galilei” scientific high school in Lamezia. Starting from 4.30 pm until 8.00 pm, the entire external area of the Institute with padel fields, 5-a-side football, volleyball and basketball, the indoor gym, with billiards and table tennis tables, and shooting areas with bow and fencing, they hosted passionate tournaments, featuring high school students. The First Edition of the “Sports Day”, strongly desired by Goffredo managerwhich is fully part of what the United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed as “International Day of Sport for Development and Peace”, in memory of April 6, 1896, the date of the beginning of the first Olympic Games of the era modern.
“Sport is a powerful social tool, capable of spreading fundamental ideals and values, such as fraternity, solidarity, non-violence, tolerance and justice – affirms the Director Goffredo -. Furthermore, as a link between peoples, in this particular moment, it assumes an even more important and formative value ”. At the inaugural table numerous local sports clubs, which demonstrated the real synergy between school and territory: the NSD Promosport represented by Ernesto Gabriele and by the women’s football team, L’ASD Lamezia PADEL represented by Mauro Lentothe Circolo Fencing with Giuseppe Costanzothe Compagnia Arcieri Lametini with Francesco SestoThe Table Tennis Company with Valentino Sergi, the Società Biliardo with Nazzareno Fedele, the ASD Lucky Friends with Domenico Saladino. Special guest, the journalist of the national newspaper “Corriere dello Sport”, Luca Parmigiani, who said: “It was really exciting to see so many students go back to school in the afternoon to play sports. Sport is health, well-being, education and integration, fundamental values in modern society. I strongly believe that school e sport travel on the same track. My congratulations to the Manager and to all the teachers who have worked consistently to promote this day of sport “.
