Today was a very different day. Today was the day that I was truly impressed and inspired by the thoughts of my students.
Read MoreWith drops of blood (literally) and sweat shed today, I think it is safe to say that it was an eventful day.
Read MoreThe day began a humid and sunny day in La Mesa. Navigating along the bumpy and dirt road to the Francisco Julian Olaya school, only five minutes away from my grandparents house.
Read MoreToday was the first day that I taught without the help of my brother, which made me a little nervous. This day was the day that I put my teaching skills to the test.
Read MoreStephanie Quintero was honored to receive an award for Chicos and Kids' contribution to Linkages to Learning from the Honorable County Executive Isiah Leggett.
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago I received a letter in the mail. It was from Idalia and Daniel who were the two children I adopted from Linkages to Learning to provide them with Christmas gifts.
Read MoreTwo months ago, I (Stephanie) thought of organizing a holiday party for refugee children and low income families. I knew I wanted to lift everyone's holiday spirit this season, so a party to celebrate and give back was a great idea. Thanks to Renata Pavani, the community school coordinator from Linkages to Learning, for helping me make this party happen.
Read MoreIn preparation for the upcoming holiday party, basketballs, footballs, soccer balls, and dolls will be given to each child.
Read MoreOn Friday December 12th, Bands I Against Eye, Useless Grant, and BUST OFF preformed at Joe's Record Paradise in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Read MoreChicos and Kids is teaming up with Linkages to Learning to be able to throw a holiday party for refugee children and low income families.
Read MoreStephanie was honored to be able to attend the 2014 Women Moving Millions Summit in New York.
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