Big thank you to NIU Latino Resource Center for hosting us today and teaching us about an amazing resource for Leman Middle School Latinos In Action Leman students! #famiLIA #D33Pride #D33Orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

Another great day of tutoring for Leman Middle School
Latinos In Action students! Some LIA students were able to read outside with their buddies today! #famiLIA #D33Pride #D33Orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

The Leman Middle School Latinos In Action students had a student lead LIA parent night!

They taught their adults more about what LIA is with some conchas, hot chocolate, and loteria!

Thank you to Gloria Carbajal-Trejo, Ed.D and Kellie Barros for joining us!
#famiLIA #D33Pride #leaders #igniteLMS ⚡️

Another great week of tutoring for the Leman Middle School
Latinos In Action students! This week the LIA leaders worked on helping their tutoring buddies with phonics and writting sentences! #famiLIA #D33Pride #D33Orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

The Leman Middle School Latinos In Action students started tutoring today! The LIA leaders worked on get to know you activities with their tutoring buddies! We will start tutoring reading and literacy next week! #famiLIA #D33Pride #D33Orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

Thank you to our workshop presenters Karina Villa Angelica Gallegos for your knowledge and advice for the West Chicago D33 Latinos In Action students! We also got a musical performance from Angelica Gallegos #LIA #famiLIA #d33orgullo #WeGo #igniteLMS ⚡️

LIA conference is a leadership conference in which we celebrate all of the achievements the LIA leaders accomplished throughout the year! There was a total of FIVE LIA leaders that won scholarships in writing and drawing competitions! #LIA #famiLIA #WeGo #d33orgullo #igniteLMS ⚡️

Our FIRST West Chicago D33 Latinos In Action leadership conference at UIC News ! Thank you so much to Kristina Davis-Salazar, Ed.S. , Gloria Carbajal-Trejo, Ed.D, Maggie Lay, Dr. Hannah Christie, the board of education, Jose Enriquez, and everyone else that helped make this amazing event happen! #LIA #famiLIA #igniteLMS ⚡️

It was our last week of tutoring for the West Chicago D33 Latinos In Action students. Thank you for everyone that made this possible! The LIA leaders made bookmarks with their buddies as a celebration! #LIA #familLIA #WeGo #d33orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

Today the West Chicago D33 Latinos In Action received their certificates for earning the LIA social determinants of health microcredential as a health screener. This helped the LIA leaders gain hands on health content expertise and skills! #LIA #famiLIA #WeGo #d33orgullo #igniteLMS ⚡️

The West Chicago D33 LIA students presented their WeGo Leaders project today.
LIA students picked WeGO students that were interviewed on WeGo Places Podcast!. LIA leaders picked someone who is in the same profession they hope to be in the future! #famiLIA #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

The West Chicago D33 Latinos In Action participated in the Illinois ALAS student panel today. They did such a great job and enjoyed learning from such fantastic individuals. Thank you to Mary Kassir and all of IALAS that invited us to such a great event! #LIA #famiLIA #WeGo #igniteLMS ⚡️

Student voice is so powerful! Thank you to our amazing student leaders for sharing their educational experiences with us. Valley View Schools West Chicago D33

Great job tonight by the @Matt_LMS_Civics and Latinos In Action students. They asked great questions at tonight's West Chicago D33 candidate forum, and did such a great job! #LIA #famiLIA #WeGo #d33orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

On Thursday and Friday the Latinos In Action leaders had their first parent/adult night in person! It was so wonderful to see all of the families join us for the evening to learn all about LIA⚡️! #famiLIA #WeGo #d33orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS

Thank you to Jose Enriquez for stopping in the last two days to Leman Middle School to meet the Latinos In Action students and see them in action tutoring! #famiLIA #WeGo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

LIA leaders stayed after school to help volunteer at CAPE'S Dreaming Us: A Community Film Series Latinos In Action #leadersinourcommunity #FamiLIA #igniteLMS ⚡️

Today was the first day of tutoring for Latinos In Action! The LIA leaders worked on get to know you activities with their tutoring buddies! #famiLIA #D33Pride #D33Orgullo #leadersinourcommunity #igniteLMS ⚡️

Final day of tutoring for Latinos In Action 📚. So much leadership growth was shown by the LIA leaders throughout the year as they helped their buddies in their reading and math. I am so proud of them! #igniteLMS ⚡️ #famiLiA #leadersinourcommunity

Final day of tutoring for the 8th grade Latinos In Action at Gary West Chicago D33 📚!

To end our final day, the students worked on making fun bookmarks with their LIA reading buddies #leadersinourcommunity #FamiLIA #igniteLMS ⚡️