OUR ACADEMY IN ACTION ...
Course 2019 - 2020
FEBRUARY AND MARCH
We share with you several of the activities that we have carried out during these months.
All Star Field Day 2020
Open House 2020
Honor Society Facility
Other activities
C losure of the Month of November
We have finished the month of November and we are opening Advent; time for reflection, waiting and preparation towards the celebration of the first mystery: The incarnation of the son of God in Mary. Advent is the beginning of the path towards the true reason and gift of Christmas: the arrival of the little boy Jesus.
Before continuing with our Advent season; I share with you some of the activities carried out in the academy during the month of November; that highlight the work of our students and our entire team. Start; with the Puerto Rican night with the motto: Turisteando por PR; in which we highlight the customs and traditions of some of the 78 municipalities that make up our beautiful Caribbean Island. A spectacular night !! Excellent artistic presentations! Thanks to all the teachers; students and parents for their support and cooperation. To Mrs. Pérez; department coordinator; Thanks for working with me all night logistics.
To the journalism club "a new destination", for offering us the opportunity to broadcast the night on FBLIVE reaching the hearts of many family members outside of Puerto Rico. Thank you that we were able to come together as a true family and enjoy the talent of our students and staff.
Secondly; in the sports dimension; we share the achievements of the students who participated in the AAECA League Chess Tournament; Hillary Avila. Individual champion and Adriana Reyes both runner-up as a female varsity team. Emanuel Rivas individual runner-up in the men's mini category. Emanuel Rivas and Gabriel Ortiz. Third place as a men's mini category team.
We close with the Thanksgiving Mass and the Turkey race.
Without forgetting to recognize the champions of the Program that promotes good values and highlights the characteristics of a good leader: "Never Give Up; Encourage Others to Give Their Best"; and Star Of The Month students.
We congratulate our student Jossy Cruz who for her efforts; earned her Girls Scout silver medal with her Philanthropic Project to Fight Cancer and Promote Motivation for Good Leadership and Commitment to Others.
In addition; We congratulate our young people Valeria Ortiz; Valerie Ramírez and Natalia Santiago; for their research as student ambassadors in their Project "Semilla de Triunfo en Ti;" from the Women STEAM Program; who offered their first symposium at the academy. Excellent presentation and development as leaders.
Anyway; Various activities were carried out that highlight our vision and mission in developing proactive leaders who contribute a good to society. Thank you to our entire school family for your work and efforts !! A round of applause for everyone !!
Closing of the month of October
We have closed another month of our school year, full of blessings and activities both academic and spiritual and sports; I share some of them. Academic debate of eleventh of the Spanish class; on the bonds of literature. In which our students made presentations that allowed them to analyze and present their reasoning in a reflective and critical way.
On the other hand, our journalism club "El nuevo Destino" enjoyed the talks on the responsibilities of a journalist offered by Esteban Diaz; reporter of the new day.
In addition ; The fourth year students as part of their Entrepreneurship class were able to expand their knowledge in a talk on Business Advertising offered by a former student Andrea Rodríguez.
As a celebration of our week on bullying and with the motto: Ending bullying begins with you ", our liturgical dance corps delighted us with an emotional opening to the week.
We appreciate the participation of all the speakers who gave distant talks to our students about bullying; especially to Mr. José Andujar who gave us an important talk about Cyberbulling. And the fourth-year students who offered the Elementary School students a beautiful play from the story Cinderella that culminated in a thoughtful participation on good deeds to end bullying. I take this opportunity to thank the Counselor Mrs. Santiago for her dedication and coordination in the activities of our campaign on No to School Harassment.
It is worth mentioning; that our student members of the United Nations Organization together with its moderator Mrs. Rosado attended their first workshop on the United Nations and the offers as well as opportunities for social and intellectual development that will enrich their skills and capacities as future leaders.
On the sports stage; Men's Varsity tennis team was AAECA League Champion. In student Héctor Díaz was individual Champion. Excellent participation of Andrea and Adriána and Ricardo who were runners-up in the League Tennis.
NED Program Champions of the Month and Star Student of The Month were recognized; for never giving up and encouraging others to do their best.
We close our month; retaking the spiritual dimension; with our Living Rosary in which we were able to unite in prayer and pray for the social situations that affect our global society.
And with the first live broadcast on FB of our Tenth Invitation Volleyball Tournament due to the excellent initiative of our Journalism Club. Thank you Natalia Santiago for bringing your proposal to the academy and working for the benefit of all. Parents for their cooperation in donations; to Amaury (Natalia's father) for his unconditional support in broadcasting the tournament. Mr. Nelson Prieto for their collaboration, the Sports Committee for their work and help and the Physical Education teachers for their work and dedication in the logistics of the tournament.
A round of applause for everyone !! Let's go for more!
God bless you!!
Dra. Cuevas
9th grade STEM activity
