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Arnis Is Mandatory: Public Schools Told to Establish Sports Clubs

Summary by The Manila Times
EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara ordered all public schools in the country to establish School Sports Clubs (SSCs) as a response to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s desire for a healthier and more active citizenry.“When the body is healthier, the mind is clearer,” Angara said in a statement.“This is not just about playing. It is about discipline, teamwork, resilience, attributes that students should carry in their lifetime,” he said.The Departme…

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MAKATI CITY, AUGUST 11, 2025 — Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ordered all public schools in the country to establish School Sports Clubs (SSCs) in response to President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr.’s desire for a healthier and more active citizenry. The SSCs aim to promote the overall development of students, strengthen their physical health and help them recover from the learning loss caused by the pandemic. Based on the new DepEd Order,…

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deped.gov.ph broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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