Students, faculty, family and friends gathered at the Hochstein School of Music and Dance Jan. 27 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Rochester’s Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School. During the event students gave presentations and artistic performances that highlighted the cultures of several Latin American nations. The school’s mission is to prepare students to exceed state academic standards as well as to be fluent in both Spanish and English.
Marianne Robles (left) and Nayeli Evelistorres (center) perform.
Third-grader David Francis recites the Pledge of Allegiance.
Dignitaries take the stage at the Hochstein School.
Niasia Goodson (center) waits to perform.
Students give a presentation about Puerto Rico.
Students perform traditional Puerto Rican folk dances.
