Arrecife renovates the gym at CEIP Capellanía del Yágabo

The works included the replacement of the sports flooring and a complete repaint of the space, improving safety and comfort for students.

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The CEIP Capellanía del Yágabo in Arrecife now boasts a completely renovated gymnasium following the completion of improvement works, restoring the space for sports activities.

The gymnasium at CEIP Capellanía del Yágabo in Arrecife has been fully renovated after the completion of improvement works. The facilities, which were in an advanced state of disrepair, have been refurbished to restore adequate conditions for sports practice.
The Councilor for Education of the Ayuntamiento de Arrecife, Abigail González, and the Deputy Mayor and head of the Employment department, Echedey Eugenio, visited the center this morning to check the results of the intervention. The work involved removing the existing, deteriorated flooring and replacing it with new sports-specific surfacing. The intervention was completed with a full repaint of the gymnasium.
From now on, students at the center will have a more suitable space to carry out physical and sports activities in better conditions of safety and comfort.
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"Our objective is to continue improving municipal facilities so they can be used in the best possible conditions."

Echedey Eugenio · Deputy Mayor and Head of Employment Department
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"The gymnasium is an important space in the daily life of the school. Having adequate flooring and renovated facilities now represents an improvement that the children of the center will enjoy."

Abigail González · Councilor for Education
Furthermore, cleaning and sanitation work is also being carried out in the various educational centers in the municipality, with special attention to prevention against possible rain episodes, to maintain school spaces in good condition and contribute to the safety of the facilities.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Arrecife (05/11/2026)