PORMAL ng nakapasok bilang bago at ika-12 miyembro ang Air Link International Aviation College (ALIAC) ng Inter-Scholastic Athletic Association (ISAA) para sa kanilang 11th season na magsisimula sa Setyembre sa MOA Arena sa Pasay City.
Ang ALIAC na gagamitin ang monicker na Phoenix ay hahanay sa mga dati ng miyembrong FEATI, Immaculada Conception, La Consolacion College, Manila Adventist, Tytana Colleges, PATTS, Phl Women’s University, St. Dominic College of Asia, Taguig U, Treston at Trinity College of Asia.
“On behalf of the board and members of the ISAA, it is with pride and with heartfelt gratitude that we welcome ALIAC in the ISAA,” pahayag ni ISAA president Ruel dela Rosa. “I am very overwhelmed by the aspirations and expectations of the ALIAC with regards to the ISAA.”
“I hope that we will not fail you as well,” aniya.
Ayon naman kay ALIAC president at CEO Atty. Gomeriano Amurao, kinakailangan ng bagong miyembro na makagawa o makapagpakita ng matinding impact sa kanilang first season.
“We encourage our bright athletes to exude qualities of a sportsman and the spirit of fair play and display their athletic skills in the arena of friendly competition,” wika ni Amurao.
“Hopefully, we’ll be deserving of ISAA’s thrust and support not only today but in the years to come. We are praying that ISAA’s thrive increases the ‘aliah’ spirit in the hearts of the ALIAC community,” dagdag nito.
Ang ALIAC ang unang institusyon na kinilala ng Commission on Higher Education (CHED) na nag-u-offer ng aviation related programs.
-Marivic Awitan