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May 3, 2024
Writing: ‘Wandering Girl’ by Bianca Franco
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May 3, 2024
Writing: ‘Romantic Secret’ by Jayden Lemus
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May 3, 2024
Spoken word: ‘I Have Myself’ by Kimberly Silva Tecum
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May 3, 2024
Art: ‘Port Una Mejor Vida (For A Better Life)’ by Leonel Jaimez
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May 3, 2024
Writing: ‘¿Y dónde están tus botas?’ by JAREK ORTA
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May 30, 2023
Ánimo Pat Brown Student Headed to UC Santa Cruz with Full Ride Scholarship
Although Montiel doesn’t see herself as the perfect student, her struggles have made her even…
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May 22, 2023
An Alumni’s Journey From Ánimo Inglewood Student to L.A. County Deputy Public Defender
After graduating from Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School, Ronald Gomez didn’t let his educational journey…
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May 17, 2023
Ánimo Jackie Robinson’s Artist Talks Childhood, Joy, And Winning Ánimo Voice’s Art Competition
Ánimo Voices Writing and Art competition named Ánimo Jackie Robinson Charter High School student Elizabeth…
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May 16, 2023
Ánimo Voices Middle School Writing Winner Talks Creative Process and Dealing with Feedback
Fatima Gonzalez, a seventh grade student from Ánimo Jefferson Charter Middle School, has found comfort…
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May 15, 2023
Ánimo Voices Spoken Word Winner Talks Writing Process and Getting Over Fears
The Green Dot Public Schools California literacy team founded the Ánimo Voices Writing and Art…
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May 12, 2023
10th Annual Launch to College and Career Event Prepares Seniors to Transition From High School to College
At this year’s 10th annual Launch to College and Career Event, our Green Dot Public…
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May 10, 2023
Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy Opens New Gymnasium and CTE Room
Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy is undergoing a wave of exciting upgrades to vitalize…
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May 8, 2023
Green Dot Public Schools California Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
During the week of May 8 to May 12, 2023, join us in celebrating Teacher…
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May 1, 2023
Community Schools Explore the Connection between Sports and STEM at Dodger Stadium
You can’t have a Dodgers’ game without science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). On April…
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April 28, 2023
Ánimo City of Champions Juniors Learn Real Estate at School
This past semester, Ánimo City of Champions Charter High School offered its first Real Estate…
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April 26, 2023
Writing: ‘I Am This, Yet So Much More’ by Isabel Lopez
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April 21, 2023
Ánimo Florence-Firestone Recognized in 2023 California Schools to Watch
The Department of Education in partnership with the California League of Educators recognized Ánimo Florence-Firestone…
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