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February 2016

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17 Feb

On Tuesday, February 16, US Congressman Tony Cardenas visited the PUC Sylmar Education Complex. Congressman Cardenas, who grew up in the NE San Fernando Valley and is a graduate of San Fernando High School, visited the classrooms of two outstanding Teach For America teachers, Vanessa Luna who teaches 6th grade history, and Joslyn Quintallina who teaches 6th grade science. The Congressman also spent time chatting with administrators and students. All who met with him were very impressed and agree that he is a tremendous role model for our PUC students.  ...

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16 Feb

PUC Achieve Charter School held it's first annual father-daughter dance and has gained attention from local news station 13 WHAM. From 13WHAM.com: Rochester, N.Y. -- A school dance that, theoretically, the whole community helped take part in. PUC Achieve Charter School in Rochester held a dance for 5th and 6th grade girls. They were escorted by male members of their family, from fathers to uncles to brothers. They were also taken to the gala in a limo, wearing dresses donated or bought by members of the community. The Rochester Fairy Godmothers helped donate the dresses for Saturday's event. To see the featured news segment,...

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