The CALABARZON Heroes capped off their remarkable campaign in the Palarong Pambansa 2026 by securing top distinctions during the Closing Ceremonies held at the Datu Lipus Makapandong Cultural Center on May 31, 2026.
Region IV-A CALABARZON proudly earned the following accolades: ๐ฅ 2nd Place Overall Winner ๐ฅ 2nd Place โ Secondary Level ๐ฅ 1st Place โ Elementary Level ๐ฅ 3rd Place โ Paragames
Adding to the regionโs achievements, Schools Division Office of Rizal was recognized as the ๐ฅ 2nd Place Top Performing Schools Division Office.
Receiving the awards on behalf of the CALABARZON delegation were Regional Director Carlito D. Rocafort, Head of Delegation; Assistant Regional Director Loida N. Nidea; Regional Sports Officer Benedicto Picones; and Education Support Services Division Chief Eduarda M. Zapanta.
The recognition reflects the dedication, discipline, and excellence of CALABARZONโs student-athletes, coaches, officials, and support personnel who proudly carried the regionโs colors throughout the national sporting event.