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Some of our students submitted a corrido to LACMA's "The Corridos of L.A." project... and won!
THIS BRIDGE HAS LOTS OF HISTORY IN THIS COMMUNITY. MANY PEOPLE SEE IT IN MANY DIFFERENT WAYS. SOME PEOPLE TAG ON THIS FOR HONOR AND SOME FOR FUN, LORETO…
Our first field trip to the Los Angeles River was amazing. It was a beautiful sunny day and a great time to be outdoors. We had time to reflect on what we thought about the river before actually meeting an expert on the wild life that is in the river.
The day of the interview I really didn't know what to expect. I heard we were going to see a powerpoint presentation by Shelly Backlar, so I expected to…
The neighborhood we grow up in shapes who we are on many levels. We develop a sense of community with our family and neighbors around us that creates a nurturing environment and a true sense of belonging.
Youth Voices Explores The LA River
Youth Voices students are about to embark on an exploration of the L.A. River to help tell its history around the current issues that surround what many Angelenos claim to be a 52-mile storm drain system.
One of the greatest aspects of teaching is watching your students grow through the process of your class. Students in Youth Voices learn to use digital media production tools in that process
In this installment of Departures, Youth Voices partnered with the Environmental Charter High School in Lawndale to explore the social history of Compton's Richland Farms
Ramon Franco has trained for horses to dance for 20 years. Ramon likes Richland Farms since it is a part of his culture, and he feels like he is in his ranch in Mexico.
Martina Orosco, a resident of Richland Farms, loves her farm because it reminds her of the place she grew up.
Mr. Long is the campus security at Washington Elementary School in Compton, and he is the person responsible for the new garden that Washington Elementary now has.
We walked inside a very busy Jazmin's Pet Shop where there were roosters, chickens, bunnies, and even dogs.