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Students See History Come to Life at the Freedoms Foundation

Twenty-two students from Esperanza Academy along with their Social Studies teachers Pete Bruno and Andrew Wakelee were chosen to take part in a weekend-long exploration of American History and the virtues of our democratic process at the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. Throughout the 3-day experience, the students were given the opportunity to see the…
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Community Leader John Rice Supports New Charter

John Rice is the Vice Chair of the Esperanza Academy Charter School Board of Directors, Former Executive Director of Metropolitan Career Center, and he has more than 4 decades of experience in non-profit leadership.
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Children in Hunting Park to Benefit from New Esperanza Elementary Charter School

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2016. Philadelphia– In a Philadelphia School Reform Commission public hearing held on Tuesday, February 16, Esperanza, Inc.’s application for a new K-5 charter was approved. A group of students, parents and educators clad in bright yellow t-shirts bearing the words “Esperanza Pride” attended the hearing in support of the new…
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Esperanza Academy Middle School Chess Team Members Embody the Esperanza Attitude

This year, Esperanza Academy Charter Middle School started a Chess Club! Under the guidance of teachers Eric Jaimes and Gabrielle Moshier, about 30 students come after school on Mondays and Fridays to play chess, to enjoy the camaraderie and to improve their game. The Chess Club is open to all interested, no background knowledge required as the…
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Rev. Luis Cortes, Jr. Chosen to Serve on the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2016. Philadelphia, PA. – The Urban Institute announced an initiative that brings together 24 of the nation’s leading experts, advocates, and academics from across the country for the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Rev. Luis Cortes, Jr., Founder,…
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Esperanza Academy Students Exhibit in Prints Link Philadelphia Art Show

Twelve Esperanza Academy students are exhibiting their work at the Woodmere Art Museum this February as part of the annual Prints Link Philadelphia art show. Prints Link Philadelphia is a coalition of community arts organizations, art centers, museums, schools and teaching artists who develop curriculum and projects to educate and promote printmaking to children and teens in…
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Esperanza Advocates for Students in Center City and at Capitol Hill

In the next month, Esperanza will be working hard to to improve the lives of children in Hunting Park by proving that an Esperanza education is like no other in North Philadelphia. We are dedicated to empowering Hispanic communities through education, and one way we hope to do this is by completing our educational pipeline…
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