Cultural heritage celebrated at College Place Elementary

College Place Elementary hosted a vibrant Multicultural Night, partnering with Ballet Folklórico Xochiquetzal to celebrate cultural heritage and student talent. The event featured performances from students in grades two through seven, including traditional Mexican dances. Families gathered to enjoy a multicultural banquet with dishes from countries like Ethiopia, China, and El Salvador, highlighting the school’s commitment to diversity. "The evening brought together families and friends to celebrate our rich diversity," remarked a school representative. This celebration not only showcased student creativity but also encouraged community collaboration.

Multicultural events like this play a vital role in fostering inclusivity and understanding among students. The collaboration with Ballet Folklórico Xochiquetzal emphasizes the school's dedication to cultural education. Such initiatives are essential for nurturing a supportive and engaged school environment.