Hispanic Heritage Assembly
Last Friday, October 14 students and teachers attended the Hispanic Heritage Assembly to celebrate Hispanic culture. Below is a schedule and photos of the assembly activities:
Jazz Review
Wilbur Cross High School Jazz Band.
Juan Ayala, Laura Rosado, Brian Michelle, Sungshil Johnson, Rahmel Green,
Correy Barrent
Masters of Ceremony
Mr. Anthony F. Gomez, Mr. Frank Brady
Dance Routine #1: Mexican Cumbia
Performed by Kenny Muñoz, Yuritza Ortega, and Brian Palma
Opening Remarks
Mrs. Edith Johnson, Principal
Dance Routine #2
Performed by Yuritza Ortega and Brian Palma
I Am Latino
Video Presentation
Dance Routine #3: La Pollera Colorada (Ecuadorian Cumbia)
Performed by the International Club
Nadeysha Rivera, Melanie Reinoso, Kimbely Villares, Josselyn Escalante, Yovanica Noel,
Liseth Rivera, Nicol Tapia, Erick Llangari, Victor Gutierrez, Jhonny Arce, Joao Almache
Juan Carlos Briones, Christian Lopez, Junnior Villalta
Junot Diaz Speech
Read by Astrid Cortes, Joe Cortes, Ndengo Mwilelo, Valery Martinez,
Vanyann Vera, and Esther Gonzalez
Dance Routine #4: Bachata
Performed by Kenny Muñoz, and Bianca Romano
Puerto Rican National Anthem
Esther Gonzalez on Vocals accompanied by Jeremias Hernández on cuatro.
Keynote Address
Dr. Noel Sepulveda: Doctor of chiropractic medicine and community activist.
Dance Performance/Motivational Speech
Freddie Ramirez
Closing Remarks
Mrs. Myrta Bonilla Assistant Principal in charge of World Languages
Sound booth operated by Yaakov Gottlieb.
