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1- Students and staff participants for the Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebration pose for the camera after the show.
2- A student alumna (volunteer) presents a self-choreographed folkloric
Panamanian dance at the annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration.
3- A beautiful Afghani student poses in traditional dress.
4- Grammy-nominated Washingtonian Christylez Bacon visits evening
ESL students and shares his life experiences through music during Black
History Month in late February.
5- Volunteer Jesus Montiel and Creative Arts Coordinator Tara Villanueva
share smiles after a successful Mexican Polka dance presentation for the
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration.
6- Three band students accompany on guitars and percussion the Winter
Musical Show in front of both AM and PM sessions.
7- Two alumni (and current staff members) dance to a Bolivian Cueca
during the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration.
8- Board Member Brahim Rawi shares his Moroccan culture with students
during the Black History Month Celebration.
9- GED Spanish students sing Latin American caroles during the Winter
Musical Show.
10- Students and staff participate in a Tahitian ‘ote’a, a fast dance,
during the Asian Pacific Spring Festival.
11- President and Founder Sonia Gutierrez enjoys the Luis Garay World
Percussion Ensemble workshop with other students during Black History
Month events.