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IN THIS ISSUE, MARCH 2023:
 
***** LATA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DUE THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 3 ****
  • Join LATA's Leadership Team for a General Meeting, March 2
  • Team Report; Scholarship Celebration Event changed to Friday, May 12
  • Celebrate & Honor International Women's Day March 8
  • UESF Report
  • Family Art at the de Young
  • Stop Fossil Fuel use by CalSTRS & CalPERS
  • SF American Indian Cultural Center 
  • Cultural Survival
  • Indian Country Today News: History of Wounded Knee
  • AROC Update
  • Links from previous newsletters
  • LATA Leadership Team
Download & SHARE the Flyer HERE
LATA TEAM REPORT:

Scholarships due date: Friday, March 1st, 2023
Just ONE week left!
Please let our Latinx high school seniors know: www.latasf.org
Apply on-line, or print it and send it to 333 Clipper St. near J. Lick MS.
We accept applications in Spanish and English
SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIPS for:
Students who attended Mission Education Center
Afro-Latinex Students
Students who want to be Teachers
Also...

     
LATA TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE!

Do you know someone of Latinx heritage who attended SFUSD as a student, now works in our district, and is in a teaching credentail program? 
Tell them to apply on-line or call LATA at 415-412-3887.

 
We are looking forward to
Meeting with LATA supporters at our General Meeting.
We will have delicious snacks for all you hard working teachers & support staff.

Can you help read the scholarship applications? 
Contact LATA if you can help! We will train you.

 
The website has a new look, but
still needs some work (send us feedback).
Our Scholarship Celebration Dinner/Dance is Friday, May 12, 2023!
Apply for LATA Scholarship HERE
Donate to LATA Scholarships HERE
CELEBRATE & HONOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY!
UESF Info HERE
The de Young Museum invites families
Saturday, March 11,  at Golden Gate Park

for de Youngsters Day Out...
Free art activities for the whole family!
Remember when the sky turned orange?
Let's do our part to STOP the climate crisis. 
Help make sure that our pension funds are
NOT invested in fossil fuels!

Help pass SB 252, which prohibits CalSTRS from investing
in fossil fuel companies.
More info HERE
American Indian Cultural District Town Hall &
Three Year Anniversary

March 24, 5:30PM - 8:30PM
2948 16th St. 94103
More Info HERE
Safeguarding Indigenous women's rights: Hear about their experiences in community media.
More info HERE
23 Calls To Action to Honor Indigenous Rights HERE
The History of Wounded Knee 50 Years Later HERE
PBS Video of Wounded Knee HERE
Stories of Women at Wounded Knee HERE
SFUSD is finalizing the school calendar. Help make sure they make good on their promise to Arabs and Muslims
to include the Eid holiday. 

SOLIDARITY!
KQED Broadcast of this issue HERE
Links from previous newsletters:
Teaching For Change HERE
Zinn Education Project HERE
DAPL Info HERE
Teaching Central America HERE
Social Justice BOOKS HERE
SF American Indian Cultural District HERE
Californians Together Website HERE
El Tecolote News HERE
LATA Leadership Team
President: Araceli Leon, Teacher, BVHM K-8
Vice President: Evelyn Sulem, Teacher, Lincoln HS
Secretary: Pilar Mejia, Retired Teacher
Treasurers: Gladys Dalmau, Counselor, The Academy HS & 
                   Ray Ponce, Retired Teacher 
Artist in Residence: Martha Estrella, Retired Teacher
Recruitment: Leonor Jackson, Educator, Lincoln HS
At Large: Sara Perez, Retired Teacher
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