Racing Club opened a new school in Avellaneda, Argentina, for 350 students as part of its social commitment to the community with a significant investment.
Racing Club has inaugurated a new school facility in Avellaneda coinciding with the start of the 2026 academic year, demonstrating the club's commitment to educational initiatives in the community. The new school is set to accommodate 350 students from both Initial and Primary levels, reflecting a strategic priority of the club's leadership. Diego Milito, the club president, emphasized the importance of education as a foundational pillar for the future of Racing, asserting that building a better future begins with actions today.
The inauguration ceremony included traditional elements such as the national flag raising and the performance of the national anthem by artist Abel Pintos. The event underlined the community's involvement, with contributions from local leaders and a clear message of institutional support for the new educational venture. Marisa Ciocci, the General Director of the Racing Club School, highlighted the significance of this initiative and the backing it has received from the club's management.
Racing Club has invested approximately $1.42 million into this project, with $1.07 million allocated to the purchase of the school building last year, alongside renovations and equipping the facility to ensure a conducive learning environment. This development reinforces the club's role not just in sports but also as a key contributor to social and educational development in Avellaneda, showcasing a model where sporting institutions can play an impactful role in their communities.
