BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATED BY SEPULVEDA, BLAKE
Along with Assemblyman Michael Blake, Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda celebrated Black History Month at Greater Holy Tabernacle, where they met with key community leaders and hosted
a resource fair.
Senator Sepulveda (c), Assemblyman Michael Blake and community leaders during the Black
History Month Celebration. Photo courtesy of Senator Luis Sepulveda’s offi ce
COUNCILWOMAN GIBSON, NYBG HOSTS BHM
On Thursday, February 27, Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, in partnership with the New York
Botanical Garden, hosted a Black History Month celebration which honored Bronx Distict 16
NYCHA Tenant Association presidents and community gardeners.
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Senator Sepulveda and his offi ce joined Assemblyman Michael Blake, community leaders
and residents for the Black History Month Celebration.
Photo courtesy of Senator Luis Sepulveda’s offi ce
Councilman Gjonaj congratulated and honored Brandon Howell and Emiry Rodriguez from
P.S. 357, Scarlet Sparks and Chicita Hylton from P.S. 175, Khloe Walter, Victoria Aleman and
Natalia Vivola from P.S. 14, Emilie Cardona, Maria Rosario and Vladimir Pena from Scanlan
High School, Amethyst Pinto and Augustina Simoni from P.S. 83, Sophia Mazzella and Mona
Alshoaibi from P.S. 108, Tasnia Lisa, Brenda Reyes and Erica Fuentes from P.S. 89 and Samiyah
Moore and Khalea Franklin from P.S. 121 for winning the Black History Month Poster
Contest. Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s offi ce
SEPULVEDA HONORED BY SOUTH ASIAN,
INDO CARIBBEAN BAR ASSOCIATIONS
Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda was honored by the South Asian and Indo Caribbean Bar Association
of Queens, where he discussed the importance of increasing diversity in the judiciary.
Senator Sepulveda (second from right) with members of the South Asian Bar Association.
Photo courtesy of Senator Luis Sepulveda’s offi ce
ST. BENEDICT
SCHOOL’S
‘SHOOT-A-THON’
AND
‘SERVE-A-THON’
St. Benedict School hosted its Shoot-a-Thon
and Serve—aThon on Thursday, March 5,
which featured over 20 of the school’s athletes
who shot free throws and served volleyballs
for the event. Each free throw made
and inbound serve resulted in a donation.
St. Benedict student athletes during the St.
Benedict Shoot-A-Thon.