Web Story - New GRPS program opens doors for Sibley parents
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Sibley parents Maria Guadalupe Camacho (left) and Natalia Schultz Muñoz with Karrie Roy at a session on social media, the internet and more.
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Rubi Garcia said Abriendo Puertas meant the world to her and had become a program she loved.
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Free childcare helped parents concentrate on the tasks at hand each week.
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Parents with their new library cards after getting a tour and introduction to the library and its services by Westside Library Branch Manager Osvaldo Perez Rios.
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Karrie Roy, the district’s EL/Refugee Parent Community Liaison, brought Abriendo Puertas to Grand Rapids after working for two decades in K-12 education in Los Angeles.
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Lesvia Marroquin is a Parent Action Leader for Sibley and attended many of the recent sessions. She said seeing the results of the program was amazing.
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Each week saw skits that involved funny hats and playing a particular character.
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Each week saw skits that involved funny hats and playing a particular character.
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Each week saw skits that involved funny hats and playing a particular character.
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Selfies at the graduation ceremony/holiday party.
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Karrie Roy (far right) with special guests, including (from left) Vanessa Cervantes of Buchanan School (which will host the next Abriendo Puertas sessions), Javier Cervantes, GRPS communications coordinator, and Lea Tobar, a longtime GRPS employee and now an EL Parent Community liaison.
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The program graduates and special guests at the graduation ceremony. Top (from left): Claudia De Leon, Lesvia Marroquin (in glasses), Beberli Lopez (in red), Maria Guadalupe Camacho (in Santa hat), Maria Ibarra, Rubi Garcia, Candace Marroquin, Stephanie Torres, Evelyn Torres and Leticia Ibarra. Bottom (from left): Enma Cardoza, Griselda Morales, Sara Scott (KSSN Coordinator), Principal Roselyn Charles Maher, Assistant Principal Riley Sunday, Karrie Roy (EL/Refugee Parent Community Liaison and Abriendo Puertas facilitator).
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Alejandro Huerto Flores was unable to stay for the group picture but is also a proud graduate of Abriendo Puertas.
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