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Parent volunteers Bianca Landeros (left) and Kipsia Felix serve tostadas to second-graders during the Mexican Independence Day celebration Tuesday at Harding Elementary School in El Centro.JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTOTuesday, September 16, 2014
Second-grade Kyra McFadden (right), 7, shows her fan, a class project, to Grant Cutting, 7, during the Mexican Independence Day celebration Tuesday at Harding Elementary School in El Centro. JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTO
Second-grader Uriel Solis, 7, shows her folded paper fan, a class project, during the Mexican Independence Day celebration Tuesday at Harding Elementary School in El Centro.JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTOTuesday, September 16, 2014
Parent volunteers Bianca Landeros (left) and Kipsia Felix serve tostadas to second-graders during the Mexican Independence Day celebration Tuesday at Harding Elementary School in El Centro.JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTOTuesday, September 16, 2014
Fifth-grader Salome Jackson, 10, sings “Primavera,” by musician Carlos Santana, with her classmates during the Mexican Independence Day celebration Tuesday at Harding Elementary School in El Centro. JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTO
When Salome Jackson found out her school would be learning about Mexican culture in observance of the country’s Independence Day, she knew just the outfit to wear to mark the occasion.
“I got my Mexican dress from my grandma, and we’ve had this sombrero in our family for a long time,” said the 10-year-old fifth-grader at Harding Elementary School in El Centro.
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