Jemg 2024: Itabirito meets schools classified for the micro-regional stage of the games

Itabirito is preparing for the micro-regional stage of Jemg 2024, which takes place in May, when the municipality will once again host the competitions. After much competition in the municipal stage of the School Games, in March, local schools qualified in several modalities and will defend the municipality following the competition.

Students from public and private schools in Itabirito will compete in futsal, basketball, handball, volleyball and chess in the micro-regional stage that takes place between the 6th and 12th of May in various sports structures in the municipality. Itabirito will receive delegations from the cities of Ouro Preto, Mariana, Diogo de Vasconcelos and Acaiaca.

“It is a great joy to host, for the second consecutive year, the Jemg micro-regional stage. This demonstrates confidence in our sports infrastructure and in public policy that encourages sport for all. We had great games in the municipal stage and we will once again show the strength and determination of Itabirito students”, highlights the Secretary of Sports and Leisure, Raphael Rondow.

Classified

Of the 11 schools participating in the municipal phase, nine are present in at least one modality in the Jemg micro-regional stage.

Among the municipal schools, Escola Manoel Salvador de Oliveira will represent Itabirito in men’s basketball module I and II, women’s basketball module I and men’s handball module I. Escola José Ferreira Bastos was classified in men’s and women’s volleyball module I. The Centro Educacional de Itabirito (Cemi) qualified in men’s futsal module I and Escola Ana Amélia Queiroz will represent our city in men’s handball module II.

State institutions in Itabirito also qualified. The Henrique Michel School will compete in women’s futsal module I and women’s handball module II. Escola Intendente Câmara was classified for women’s futsal and women’s volleyball module II. Escola Engenheiro Queiroz Júnior will participate in the men’s futsal module II competition.

Among the city’s private schools, Escola Ephigênia de Oliveira Batista qualified in women’s handball module I and Escola Jayme de Souza Martins achieved classification in women’s volleyball module II.