tv [untitled] November 16, 2013 5:00pm-5:31pm PST
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(clapping) and now we're going to grace ortega. where is grace. i can see her here she's a 12 grader she's got activities and she expels she's got a passion for dance in a local community and is an ambassador for locking could pco could see leadership. she participated in track and is deeply committed to her studies
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yeah. let's give him a round of applause. he's from the boys and girls clubs and is a lifelong resident of admission district he's appeared an advocate for healthy relationships and a team leadership and tutoring and community service programs. he's most recent achievement was being selected as a youth ambassador and traveling to south america. jose is >> (speaking spanish.) >>
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george. we would like to now move forward with our program but first we would like to acknowledge a special person who arrived at the scene we want to thank former mayor willie brown for being here today (clapping) >> (speaking spanish.) >> (clapping) on the brown side; right? willie. it's my pleasure >> (speaking spanish.) >> so, now i'd like to
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supervisor david campos. thank you good evening. i'm so honored to be in front of of this amazing crowd it's a good lucking crowd. i want to acknowledge a bunch of folks i see the superintendant of our schools >> (speaking spanish.) >> (clapping) i'll be brief this evening should be about the students. but i want to say we've had some pretty incredible accomplishments as a latino community. we heard about the trust act passed in sacramento and thank you governor and absolutely and,
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of course, here at the local level thank you to john avalos and the entire community to worked to make sure we have no longer a relationship with immigration here 90 in san francisco. >> (speaking spanish.) >> we also have heard from ed lee the mayor thank you for being here because we are closing the accomplishment gap and missions schools have a wait list people trying to goat into those schools. >> (speaking spanish.) >> but before i mention i
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bring the students such as we've accomplished as a community we have some struggles and challenges the biggest challenge right now is people in the mission especially but throughout san francisco working people in latino are being pushed out of this place in the city and county of san francisco. >> (speaking spanish.) >> so i hope that as we move forward we keep the middle income people in san francisco especially our cabinet latino families (clapping) >> (speaking spanish.) >> so i'll call some amazing
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>> came to this country at the same age i have a law degree from harvard law school so anything is possible. let's give him a big round of applause. i'm going to ask you to stay here >> (speaking spanish.) >> so, now it's prey sill martinez. so she was a mission graduate participate in elementary school and now participants in the college bound ambassador.
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perry sill continues to give back to her community with a gpa of 3.66 in clergy. she's now on the staff at marshall extended day program which supports the future dream of being a teacher >> (speaking spanish.) >> the extended bay mission graduat graduates. >> (speaking spanish.) >> we're very proud of you perry sill and we hope you become a teacher and our
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(clapping) and now lastly but last but not least leann who is a 12 grader at the international studies camera in international studies academy she's move forward from mexico she's values her chinese culture as well as her mexican culture that's right chinese latino. she's a model student and is the model of commitment and
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people our community is in good hands. >> (speaking spanish.) >> congratulations (clapping). >> thank you, supervisor campos and all folks celebrating their leadership. >> (speaking spanish.) >> and now we would like to welcome who's been developing and celebrating the martial arts since 1991 in the mission their at the 3231 mission street. >> (speaking spanish.) >>
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