Teaching and non-teaching personnel of Davao de Oro State College flash their game faces during the Opening Ceremony of the Sports Events of the celebration of the 125th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary.

 

The program began with the torch lighting, signifying peace, unity, and the enduring spirit of competition.

 

In her opening remarks, Human Resources Management Unit Head Reah C. Niog encouraged employees to display their athletic prowess while upholding the values of camaraderie, discipline, and sportsmanship throughout the month-long sports fest.

 

Sports Coordinator Normalia Cabugatan, MAEd, led the oath of sportsmanship, with participants from different offices and units pledging fair play as they geared up to represent the Main Campus in the upcoming Inter-Branch Sports Competition.

 

Meanwhile, Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Gloryjean C. Altamera officially declared the festivities open, emphasizing the importance of wellness, teamwork, and fellowship in fostering a stronger and more dynamic DDOSC community.

 

Adding color and energy to the event, the Banner Raising Competition drew cheers and playful banter as the three competing teams—OSUCP Monarch, OCAF Knights, and Team OVPAA—vied for the spotlight and rallied support from their members.

 

Following the program, the games officially commenced in Basketball, Volleyball, E-sports, Chess, and others, which marked the start of a fun-filled and action-packed celebration for our civil servants of DDOSC.