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A big group Ditto Acosta moves
of students up to the top 16

continue Latin America ranking
extending their
WITH help received through the of the game and ending the first half #16. This ranking makes him the
knowledge with a 0 to 4 score Acosta managed highest ranking Dutch Caribbean
in Aruba or Sport Funding from the Lotto pa De- to beat Aguirre who is a favorite 8 player on the Latin American CPB.
porte Foundation Ditto Acosta rep- to 6. Ditto Acosta recently returned to
abroad resented Aruba in the pool billiard After this Ditto Acosta qualified for the Pan American circle in 2014.
Pan American Games in Argentina. the top 16 afterwards he played His next competition will be the
EVERY year students that wish to fur- Out of the three competing catego- against Gerson Martinez from Peru ABC Cup which will take place in
ries Acosta was more successful in but lost 5 to 8. Curacao on September 11, 12 and
ther their education in Aruba or abroad the 9-ball category, where he ranked Martinez is the one that eliminated 13 this year.
can qualify for an Arubalening loan. 9th place. After beating Cristian Acosta in the 8-ball category when
A student that wishes to receive the Arub- Merino from Chile 8 to 4 Acosta he was playing to qualify for top 16. For more information about the
alening can apply for it at the Education lost 8 to 3 against J. Rodriguez from 2015 Pan American championship
Department. Panama. Ditto Acosta won a total of 6 match- feel free to visit: www.cpbillar.net.
es thus earning enough points to
After receiving the information the Educa- The next day was an Aruba vs. Aruba improve his ranking from #27 to
tion Department evaluates the requests. game day where Ditto Acosta beat
After receiving all the applications and Richard Wolff 8 to 2.
processing each request individually we
can now inform Aruba that an amount of Afterwards Acosta played against
399 students will further their education 2014 Pan American 9-ball sub-
in Aruba or abroad. champion Luis Lenos who is also
Guatemala’s champion, but Acosta
399 students’ applications have been ac- manages to beat him 8 to 4.
cepted.
There is an amount of students that To qualify for the 9-ball top 16
handed in their applications late, which Acosta had to play against Ecuador’s
means that the amount of 399 students champion Cristian Aguirre, despite
will change once the other petitions have falling back a little at the beginning
been registered and approved.
Out of all the students that have been ap- 11INTERNATIONAL
proved for a loan a large group will further
their education abroad.

Many have chosen to continue their stud-
ies in Holland. The amount of students
that have already signed the Arubalening
agreement to continue their studies in
Holland is 255.
They signed a contract that was made
according to the 2015-2016 school year
requirements.

Students that have chosen to continue
studying in Holland have the option to
travel by themselves or along with the
groups that leave on August 1, August 2
and August 4.
A total of 190 students have chosen the
opportunity to travel in a group.
The Department of Education want to
wish all these students a lot of success in
their education.

ARUBA TRAVELLER - Thursday, July 30 2015