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Latinos in Action (LIA)

LIA

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Latinos in Action

Coral Springs High School Chapter

 

MISSION

 

Empowering Latino youth to lead and strengthen their community through college and career readiness.

 

VISION

 

Be the model for Latino youth engagement through personal assets, excellence in education, service and leadership.

 

SPONSOR

Ms. González

Email: rosa.gonzalez@browardschools.com

 

OFFICERS:

President: David Caceres

Vice President of Social Activities: Antonella Medina

Vice President of Service Activities: Alexia Villanueva

Vice President of Professional Activities: Santiago Castro

Treasurer: Nicole Sanhueza-Westinner

Community Liaison: Alejandra Quintana

Green Day Secretary: Melanie Duran

Blue Day Secretary: Karla Muñoz

Historian: Gabriel Garcia

2nd Period Representative: Cassandra Rivera

3rd Period Representative: Valentina Perez

6th Period Representative: Olivia Chin Loy

7th Period Representative: Nathanael Valle

 

IMPORTANT CLUB INFORMATION

Meeting Dates: September 4, October 4, November 5, December 6, January 8, February 4, March 5, April 1, May 6

 

Reminders and Information: Be sure to get the monthly agenda and updates at…

           

            Remind: For periods 2 & 3, text @LIA123 to 81010

For periods 6 & 7, text @LIA321 to 81010

            Twitter and Instagram: @cshs.lia

For more information about LIA visit the website: www.latinosinaction.org

 

Participation: New and returning members must plan and participate in social, professional, fundraising and service activities. Participate in local elementary school tutoring sessions during the class period.

 

DUES: You have the choice to pay $5 dues online (go to CSHS website – Online Payments) or fundraise (i.e. sell candy) during the year. These funds are used towards lowering costs of tutoring t-shirts, for club activities/supplies, Senior sendoff activity costs, fiestas and donations to worthy causes.

 

EVENTS/ACTIVITIES

Typical activities include: Hispanic Heritage Month photo booth, Hispanic Heritage Month music lunches, Elementary school tutoring, LIA Conference, College visits, Foster Home Halloween activity, Valentine’s Day activities, Dia de los Muertos activities, Service activities, Social activities, Fundraising activities and Professional activities.

 

RECOGNITION AT GRADUATION

Senior Medals: Students that have been in Latinos In Action and paid their dues/raised funds and have met class requirements will receive a metal at graduation in recognition of their hard work.

 

CRITERIA FOR JOINING

The student must…

  1. be dependable, responsible & trustworthy
  2. fill out an application
  3. have a weighted cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher

 

 

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