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For many of our students, it was their first time learning from a professional, and their eyes lit up when they realized they were getting a chance to sharpen their skills in a real, structured training environment.\r\n\r\nWe've already seen meaningful growth, not just in technique and gameplay, but in confidence, focus, and teamwork. One memorable moment came during a friendly match. Students who were once hesitant to pick up a paddle now competed enthusiastically, demonstrating the drills and strategies they've learned. They've begun to apply lessons about perseverance, respect, and sportsmanship both on and off the table.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, our students are now preparing for more competitive matches with other schools. They're training hard, setting goals, and supporting one another every step of the way. Your contribution has sparked a love for the game and created a space where students feel empowered to grow. 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