Posted on: January 14th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Education ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Youth ] [ Higher Education ] [ Oregon ]
Tags: parents, student
For thousands of Latinos, high school is about more than just making the grade, it’s about learning the language. Many of them don’t know where to start when it comes to making long term plans. That’s where programs like “Opening the Doors to the Future” come in. The Kennewick School District has been working the weekends to get both students and parents up to speed.
Cecilia Guillen is a mentor to Latino students at Kennewick High School, helping them prepare for college and beyond. She has a simple message for them.
“Yes, it’s difficult, yest it’s hard, but it can be done,” she said. “*
*From: http://www.kimatv.com
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