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For this new edition of Rising Talents, the CEES honors young student-athletes who stand out for their commitment to academics, sports, and their community. In this newsletter, discover the highlights of the ceremony, an interview with Leslie Ardon on the role of the Territorial Sports Centers (CST), and an inspiring message from Jacob Brown on leadership, resilience, and success. This edition illustrates the importance of collective support in helping Saint-Martin’s talents build an ambitious and sustainable future.

Since 2024, the Saint-Martin Center of Excellence and Education through Sport has been developing a tennis program dedicated to young student-athletes, combining technical and physical training with mental preparation to help them reach an elite level. Through the testimonials of the players and their coach, we see demanding coaching, rapid progress, and high ambitions, supported by enriching experiences such as workshops with former athletes and a summer tour in Normandy to increase competition opportunities and gain experience.

CEES continues its commitment to the youth of Saint-Martin through initiatives combining sport, education, culture, and civic engagement. Discover the highlights of May 2026 and the projects that contribute to the development of young talent in the region.

The Territorial Sports Centers provide a structured and supportive environment, ideal for the athletic, academic, and personal development of student-athletes. This week, we are spotlighting the Basketball CST with several profiles and an interview with Lionel Dolmazon, Federal Technical Advisor for the CTBIN and Technical Sports Director.

During this first quarter of 2026, the Center for Excellence and Education through Sport (CEES) resolutely pursued its mission: to support young people from Saint-Martin through a path of excellence combining academic success, sports performance and citizen engagement. Between inspiring educational actions, events in favor of women's sport and detection campaigns throughout the country, the last few months have illustrated the dynamic carried out by CEES and its partners. A look back at the highlights of a quarter rich in initiatives aimed at the development and success of our young talents.