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YAMS SUMMER PROGRAM COMMENCEMENT

Thursday July 18 2024 10:00 AM

Welcoming

Melissa Saenz, Yams Program Manager

Presentations

Rosa Diaz, CEO

Schedule

  • Song by Emmanuel Huichapa
  • “Firework” Boomwhackers by YAMS Team
  • Guest Speaker: Adriana C. Nava
  • Graduation
  • YAMS Video

Thursday July 18 2024 10:00 AM

2024 YAMS Summer Program Graduates

Best Performance

Emmanuel Huichapa

Perfect Attendance

Naydeline Ramirez

Aaron Beas

Adam Hiraoka

Matthew Huichapa

Romina Beas

Hector Robles

Angela Rocha

Victor Godoy

Joanna Huichapa

Acknowledging the presenters:

 

  • Catherine Aguilar, MSN, RN, CNS, AGPCNP-BC – SDSU IV: School of Nursing – Basic First Aid & CPRs.
  • Gloria Sanchez, CSWI – ICBH PIER MODEL
  • Azalea Rangel, Consulado de Mexico – Services
  • Danny Gutierrez, Community Service Worker I – Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Prevention Program
  • Chuck Mason, American Sign Language Instructor – ASL
  • Larry Vasquez, Sgt. US Air Force, MA Education, BA Science Pro Aeronautics, Associate HR Management – Discipline/Teamwork
  • Jazz Led Better, Activist, Author, Artist – Human Trafficking Prevention/Awareness
  • Annaka Penner-Smith, Artist, Author, Poet, Writer – Poetry
  • Stephanie Valencia, SW Supervisor I- ICDSS Children & Family Services
  • Joann Flores, Community Engagement & Education Specialist – Making Proud Choices
  • Hortencia Armendariz, Calexico Rotary Club – Learning App
  • Tina Garcia, ICSO Crime Prevention Supervisor – Marijuana/DUI
  • Edward Encinas – Sensei IV Karate Club – Self-Defense
  • Heidi Robles, YAMS Facilitator – Emergency Preparedness
  • Bryan Vega – IC Democratic Central Committee – Voter Registration
  • Maria Peinado, MPA – Voter Registration
  • Master Clara Melendez, KW Karate Tae Kwon Do Center – Tae Kwon Do
  • Juan Madrigal, Soluna Sr. Customer Success Manager – Self-Help Tools
  • Adriana Nava, CSD, City of EC – Thriving Through Lives Trials with Resilience and Grit

Program Leads

Rosa Diaz

YAMS Summer Program Organizer

Heidi Robles

YAMS Facilitator

Larry Vasquez

YAMS Team Sargeat

Program Leads

Melissa Saenz

AMFT – YAMS Program Manager

Hayley Serrato Vargas

Volunteer

Program Leads

Tyrie Jones

YAMS Facilitator

Catherine Aguilar

SDSU Nursing Students Supervisor

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE CITY OF EL CENTRO, BLUE KNIGHTS CA X LEMC