The Ethnics Studies course is designed to encourage students to develop compassion for others and create a deeper understanding of other cultures as a whole.
The campus at Van Nuys High School, with its grassy quad and mature shade trees, offers comfort to a diverse community, encompassing not just students and staff, but also local wildlife like birds and squirrels.
The abridged version of this article appeared in the Feb. 2023 print edition of The Mirror. This is an uncut version.
Growing up, Ms. Reesa Partida was exposed to the world of endurance sports through...
“My grandpa has given me many, many pieces of advice, including the value of being assertive but also listening to others.. I try to practice it with everybody I interact with.”
