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The School Journey of Mexican-American Students: An Oral History Presentation

This presentation by 6th grade students Liliana Mendoza and Daniel Real explores the experiences of being Mexican-American students with immigrant parents. Sharing personal stories about feelings of loneliness when starting school and the journey of interpreting for their parents, these students talk about their pride in their heritage and bilingual abilities. Through their narrative, they showcase resilience and determination in navigating the school system. Picture credits to various sources.

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The School Journey of Mexican-American Students: An Oral History Presentation

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  1. The School Experience Being a Mexican-American Student of Immigrant Parents An Oral History Presentation By Elementary Team II

  2. Liliana Mendoza 6th grade student 11 years old Born in North Carolina Parents immigrated as teenagers Favorite subject is band Proud of being Mexican-American and knowing two languages

  3. Daniel Real 12 years old 6th grade student Born in North Carolina Parents immigrated as teenagers Favorite subject is band Proud of being Mexican-American and knowing two languages

  4. Starting Out When starting school in kindergarten, I felt alone……

  5. It Gets Better

  6. Parents Immigrated as Teens

  7. Interpreting for parents

  8. Moms as CLD Students

  9. Picture Credits http://vivirlatino.com/tags/illegal-immigrants http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/shared-blogs/austin/education/upload/2008/08/first_day_of_school_jitters_sn/sanchez.jpg http://cache3.asset-cache.net/xc/10142802.jpg?v=1&c=NewsMaker&k=2&d=5047FA587DE1CADECC592359569B239EDB59974E333525914D6DB67DE38E7289 http://www.whyboysfail.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/hispanicmales.bmp  http://cetfund.org/files/centro_lation_001.jpg http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:Mm2s7VKj1IEZoM:http://www.kuzoa.com/files/cache/2008/07/24/300x300/20947_n.jpg http://lh6.ggpht.com/tromboneforhire/SMw4THo5IOI/AAAAAAAAAq0/OEEdykTbzsc/college-student_thumb%5B2%5D.jpg http://media.commercialappeal.com/media/img/photos/2009/04/06/7lit2_t160.jpeg

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