TAGUIG City Mayor Laarni Cayetano on Monday said her administration has provided significant support to the West Rembo Elementary School Robotics Team, enabling them to compete in the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas.
“Our investment in our youth’s education continues to pay off with students winning and bringing home national and international recognition in mathematics, science, technology, robotics, journalism, and research,” she added. Meanwhile, student-contestants Zyric Abines, Cassandra Elyze Cruz, Rio Dames, and Andrew Lejarso expressed their gratitude to the city chief executive and other local officials “for the great support that ensured their participation in the robotics competition.”The robotics team, composed of students from various public schools in Taguig like the Sen. Renato Compañero Cayetano Memorial Science and Technology High School, Taguig Integrated School, and R.P.
The local government remains committed to providing comprehensive education programs for all students in the city. The addition of EMBO schools has expanded Taguig’s family to nearly 200,000 public school students whom the City has embraced with open arms and dedicated funding.