The recently concluded PSAP-Palaro 2024, hosted by the Private School Association of Parañaque (PSAP), witnessed an outstanding showcase of talents, sportsmanship, and school spirit. This highly anticipated inter-school sports event, held from October 11 to November 12, 2024, brought together all private schools in Parañaque in a series of competitive activities. The Grade School Department's exceptional performance crowned them as the overall champions, a victory that highlighted their dedication, teamwork and skill. 

The event was packed with memorable highlights and athletes' hard work and preparation. Coaches, parents, and supporters provided unwavering encouragement, adding to the vibrant and supportive atmosphere that PSAP-Palaro 2024 is known for. 

The championship and first runner-up titles achieved by the grade school and high school basketball teams were more than a testament to athletic skills that reflected the students' perseverance, teamwork, and school spirit. These achievements along with other awards in track and field, swimming, table tennis, chess, taekwondo, badminton and gymnastics served as inspiration to all participants, encouraging a love for sports and healthy competition. 

The PSAP achievements garnered by individual students and teams were celebrated as a proud moment of their history that marked the culmination of dedication and hard-earned success.  Likewise, the winners and participants brought joy, pride and legacy to the school’s culture of excellence in sportsmanship that exemplified the school’s maxim Tatalk Manresa: Kapatid sa Kapwa. 

Congratulations Manresan athletes, awardees and coaches. The whole educative community of Manresa School is proud of you! Special thanks to Manresa School administration, students activity coordinators, athlete companions, MSPA officers and board, and parents for the utmost support for this activity. For this great achievement, to God be the honor and glory!

By Mr. John Mark Arsenio and Ms. Juliet Ledesma