With Talent and Spirit, City Students Celebrate Black History Month
With Talent and Spirit, City Students Celebrate Black History Month
With Talent and Spirit, City Students Celebrate Black History Month
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2/17/12 <strong>With</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong>, <strong>City</strong> <strong>Students</strong> <strong>Celebrate</strong> <strong>Black</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Month</strong> // The Alternative Press: NJ's Daily …The Alternative PressYour Neighborhood News OnlinePaterson News1. Paterson »2. In The Schools »3. Paterson Top Stories »4. <strong>With</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong>, Cit...Rosa Parks Jazz Ensemble All photos by George Garbeck, Paterson Public SchoolsPhotosRosa Parks Jazz Ensemble All photosby George Garbeck, Paterson PublicSchoolsthealternativepress.com/articles/with-talent-<strong>and</strong>-spirit-city-students-celebrate-b1/4
2/17/12 <strong>With</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong>, <strong>City</strong> <strong>Students</strong> <strong>Celebrate</strong> <strong>Black</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Month</strong> // The Alternative Press: NJ's Daily …Norman S. Weir studentsSchool 8 studentsDon Bosco student signing "I'd RatherBe Blind"<strong>With</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong>, <strong>City</strong> <strong>Students</strong> <strong>Celebrate</strong> <strong>Black</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Month</strong>PatersonPress.com staffthealternativepress.com/articles/with-talent-<strong>and</strong>-spirit-city-students-celebrate-b2/4
2/17/12 <strong>With</strong> <strong>Talent</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Spirit</strong>, <strong>City</strong> <strong>Students</strong> <strong>Celebrate</strong> <strong>Black</strong> <strong>History</strong> <strong>Month</strong> // The Alternative Press: NJ's Daily …Friday, February 17, 2012 • 9:39amPATERSON, NJ – In poetry, song <strong>and</strong> even sign language, Paterson school children commemorated blackhistory month on Wednesday night in a spirited performance at Kennedy High.The program began with a couple of educational presentations. The first was “Did you know in <strong>Black</strong><strong>History</strong>?’’ by Eastside School of Information Technology student Breann Davis. The second, which focusedon Billie Holiday, was by John F. Kennedy School of Education & Training student Niuverys Rodriguez.After that, four students from Don Bosco Technology Academy - Jeryka Morales, Nahid Miah, Ruth DelaniaGonzalea <strong>and</strong> Christrina Gales-Brooks - gave the audience a rendition of Etta James’ “I’d Rather be Blind,’’a rap about equality <strong>and</strong> no segregation <strong>and</strong> the poem, Peace.’’Next, students from kindergarten, first <strong>and</strong> second grades at School 8 sang “Martin Luther King’’ whileusing American sign language.That was followed by Norman S. Weirs School students singing “In the Morning Lord” <strong>and</strong> “You Can See aBrighter Day,” two original compositions by Kelvin Quince.School 7 students performed “Sing <strong>Celebrate</strong> for Martin Luther King, Jr.’’And the finale featured the jazz ensemble from the Rosa L. Parks School of Fine <strong>and</strong> Performing Artsplaying “Riding on a Blue Note,’’ by Duke Ellington <strong>and</strong> “A Night in Tunisia,’’ by Dizzy Gillespie.Here are lists of performing students provided by Paterson Public Schools:SCHOOL 8: Ms. Barreto Bilingual/ESL Kindergarten: Denis Aguilar Ventura, Adolfo Aguilar, Eliana Calizaya,Lucy Cano-Bartolo, Bryant Coronel, Yaret Coronel-Acevedo, Alexis Cuenca, Jared Díaz, Kevin Estrada, EmilyGutiérrez, Yoseli Huelitl-Rosas, Jayden Jiménez, Jesús Leal-Gonzalez, Jazmín Martínez, Augusto EnriqueMatos Pérez, Scarle Matos, Rummely Mercedes Polanco, Jelsy Morales, Jordy Rosas, Alvaro Silvas, NoelVázquez, Ariana Verastegui Mr. Joven Bilingual/ESL 1st Grade: Daniella Aguilar, Jadin Ayala, GuadalupeCoatl, Lesley Cornoel, Miguel Escamilla, Jaylene Flores, Steven Fuentes, Melina Guitierrez, Misael Gutierrez,Luis Lucero, Alan Lugo, Christian Martinez Vazquez, Anel Matos, Yajadri Matos-Matos, Ryan Muriel, LesliePerez, Jacqueline Razo, David Reyes, Gudalupe Robles, David Rodriguez Garcia, Angela Vazquez, CeciliaVazquez, Sophia Vergara, Brian Zamora Ms. Castano 2nd Grade Bilingual/ESL: Daleysha Bermúdez -Cabán, Jiovanni Contreras, Justin Contreras, Alexis Escamilla-García, Jasón Estrada, Franchesca Feliz, DaisyFuentes, Isabel Guizar, Melanie Herrera, Ruby Martínez, Pablo Matos, Yesica Mendoza, Jaslee Rivas, DianaSalgado Orea, Yonatan Sanchez, Daniel Silvas, Myrian Torres-Andrade, Eddiel Tosté-Pedraza, Laura ValleNORMAN S. WEIR CHORUS : 4th Grade: Jasmine Mc Duffie, Alexis Robinson, Nicole Warren 5th Grade:Ashley Bristow, Robert Garcia, Saeliz Guzman, Norissa Howell, Michael Jackson, Tatiyana Johnson, MariannaLa Cotera, Lannea Martinez, Khadija Moody, Patricia Quiros, Kallee Slappy, Tykera Williams, Korey Wilson6th Grade: Mar’Kyse Alford, Jayla Brown, Kayla Camacho, Martin Campusano, Carmen Caraballo, MykaylaChatman, Jalen Colon, Christine De C<strong>and</strong>o, Mariah Gonzalez, Melinda Perez, Tehya Robertson, DymondRobinson, Macio Robinson, Jahniyah Silver, Basheen Tripp7th Grade: Nasir Carter, Juliab Briggs, Sabriya Fantauzzi, Victoria Gary, Jasmyn Graham, Joshua Heber,Ashante Johnson, Jayla Mc Duffie, Nia Nelson, Nasir Nichols, Rasheen Peppers, Shannell Pommells, PreciseSmith, Kaelyn Soto, Imani Wade, Carter Warren 8th Grade: Keyon Billie, Devin Bristow, Sergio De Jesus(Tech. Crew), Jahvon Devine-Jones (Tech. Crew), Javonna Jacobs, Tania Lee, Christahja Lighty, Sha’nihyaRoss, Janeen Slade School 7 Andrea Casale, Quadel Williams, Nathaniel Harrison, Keemazjia Rousseau,Shelsea Sena, Luz Martinez, Kayla Camacho, Sadora Saimpris, Tiffany Colon, Karina Terhune, Alex<strong>and</strong>raZarate, Farhanna Zaman, Jalil Harris, Jaileen R., Kevin Jackson, Monica Navarro, Yessenia Monge, DonovanMarshall, Jaziah Peace, Devin Perez, Leo Magdaleno Maldonado, <strong>and</strong> Matthew HortonROSA PARKS JAZZ ENSEMBLE: Keily Caba, Jabbria V<strong>and</strong>erhall, Troy Greer, Quincy Brayton, Ashely Jackson,Hector Garcia, Anthony Pena, Clarice Forbes, Nicholas Andrej, Rafael Vasquez, Amuary Veloz, ChristineHoward, Monae ClancyThis article is filed under the following tags:thealternativepress.com/articles/with-talent-<strong>and</strong>-spirit-city-students-celebrate-b3/4
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