Staff Report / Scottsdalelocal.org

Scottsdale Unified School District is concluding its celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. The district is acknowledging the contributions of Hispanic and Latino leaders, students, staff, partners, and families who strengthen the schools and community. The celebration highlights the cultural heritage and the valuable stories and histories that are part of the district and the broader community. The district expresses gratitude for these contributions with the message, "¡Gracias por todo lo que aportan a nuestra familia SUSD!" This initiative is part of the district's commitment to honoring diverse cultures within its educational environment.

Source: Scottsdale Schools

Source Type: School

Source Location: Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ

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