Celebrating Leadership in Education: Georgina Nieves Honored at Yonkers Puerto Rican/Hispanic Parade
June 7, 2025 - 03:24
The Yonkers Puerto Rican/Hispanic Parade and Festival, held on June 1, 2025, showcased the vibrant culture and leadership within the city’s Latino community. This year, the event honored Ms. Georgina Nieves, the Assistant Principal of Sacred Heart High School, who was bestowed the title of Ambassador for Education.
This prestigious recognition highlights Nieves' commitment to fostering academic excellence and her dedication to the students and families of the community. Her leadership at Sacred Heart High School has made a significant impact, inspiring both students and faculty alike.
The parade, a celebration of Latino heritage, featured colorful floats, traditional music, and dance performances, drawing thousands of attendees who came together to celebrate their culture and achievements. Nieves' honor as Ambassador for Education reflects the importance of educational leadership in shaping the future of the community. The event served as a reminder of the significant contributions of Latino leaders in Yonkers and the ongoing commitment to education and community engagement.
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