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The National Deficit Déficit Nacional COLORADO’S #1 HISPANIC-OWNED BILINGUAL PUBLICATION VOL. XLV NO. 9 National Association of Hispanic Publications February 27, 2019 LA VIDA LATINA The Latin American national Educational Foundation deficit LAEF Celebrates 70 years of ERNEST GURULÉ educational success. It’s something that’s hard to forget just because we get remind- Page 7 ed of it so often in news reports or by some politician trying to make an economic point. But it’s also ESTA SEMANA hard to understand. It’s just a num- ber. But a very big one, at that. In THIS WEEK New York City---near 44th and the Avenue of the Americas---if you want to know precisely what the COMMUNITY number is, you can just look up COMUNIDAD and there it is---an ever-changing electronic sign constantly spinning the country’s national debt. Right below this ever-chang- Escuela de ing figure is also what each Guadalupe American would have to pony up A champion of bilingual if we really want to pay it down. education. But to keep everyone from getting 2 dizzy or stupefied, let’s just round off the national debt at $22 trillion and change. You can write a check COMMENTARY for $67,000 if you want to cover COMENTARIO your part. For those who are more com- CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 >> La Politica Se está jugando tanto en Déficit el Partido Republicano como en el Demócrata nacional 6 Es algo que es difícil de olvi- dar solo porque nos lo recuerdan muy a menudo en los informes de SPORTS noticias o por algún político que DEPORTES intenta hacer un punto económico. Pero también es difícil de entender. Es sólo un número. Pero uno muy Arenado’s 8-year, grande, a eso. En la ciudad de Nueva York, cerca del número 44 $260M dollar y la avenida de las Américas, si contract desea saber exactamente cuál es el Nolan Arenado and the número, puede buscar y ahí está: Rockies get it done! un letrero electrónico en constante 13 cambio que gira constantemente. Photo courtesy: Melanie Johnson Deuda nacional del país. On Saturday, February 23, Michael “Mikey” Atencio, El sábado, 23 de febrero, Mikey Atencio, estudi- Justo debajo de esta cifra en sophomore at Rye High School made history at the ante de segundo año en Rye High School, hizo constante cambio también está lo Pepsi Center. Atencio, son of Michael and Amanda historia en el Pepsi Center. Atencio, hijo de Michael que cada estadounidense tendría ¿QUE PASA? Atencio and brother to Angelina, weighing in at 113 y Amanda Atencio y hermano de Angelina, y con un que pagar si realmente queremos WHAt’s HAPPENING lbs, won the wrestling State Championship, a first peso de 113 libras, ganó el Campeonato Estatal wrestling championship for Rye High School. de lucha libre, un primer campeonato para Rye pagarlo. Pero para evitar que todos EVENTS CALENDAR, PAGE 10 High School. se mareen o queden estupefactos, redondemos la deuda nacional a 22 mil millones de dólares y cam- Visit us at biemos. Puede escribir un cheque www.lavozcolorado.com por 67 mil dólares si desea cubrir su parte. Para aquellos que se sienten más cómodos tratando con sumas en miles (la mayoría de nosotros), otro punto de aclaración. Un bil- lón es el número seguido de doce ceros. Así es como se ve la deuda CONTINUA EN PÁGINA 15 >> 2 COMMUNITY / COMUNIDAD LA VOZ Bilingüe February 27, 2019 Supporting the community at Escuela de Guadalupe In the United States, there are Graduate Support Program, which five million people who are learn- aims to make sure that students ing English. In just Colorado, there have long-term success. The program are over 100,000 students who can’t gives alumni counseling through speak fluent English. In Adams 14 high school graduation in an effort in Commerce City, the students are to encourage them to attend college. the highest percentage of English- The school’s graduates attend language learners as 48 percent of schools all throughout Colorado, its students are working to learn including Catholic schools such English. Arrupe Jesuit High School and Regis In the Lau vs. Nichols case of Jesuit High School. 1974, the United States Supreme Interim President, Victoria Court ruled that public schools have Schwartz, SL, offers, “Escuela de an obligation to instruct students Guadalupe is a vibrant, bi-literate in their native language. The court community that celebrates all cul- argued that failing to teach students tures, Catholic values, and provides in their native language would vio- Photo courtesy: Escuela de Guadalupe a high-quality education for any stu- late the Civil Rights Act of 1964. is to help kids become compassionate leaders and change dent committed to making a positive In Denver, there is a school that is working to help makers, no matter their ethnicity, or economic background. change in the world.” those students who know the importance of learning English In October, the school will be celebrating its 20th anni- Outside of the classroom, Escuela de Guadalupe is and Spanish and have a desire to be bilingual. That school, versary with “¡SALUD!” The event is the school’s premier partnered with Catholic Schools Athletic League to bring Escuela de Guadalupe, has been part of the Denver commu- fundraising mechanism, and it will be held on Oct. 5. the “Los Lobos” Athletic Program to its students. It’s a low nity since 1999. Escuela de Guadalupe, located at 660 Julian On Valentine’s Day, the school hosted its “One Child at cost for families, and it allows kids to have the opportunity St., was founded in 1999 as the community recognized a a Time” Breakfast inside the school’s gymnasium. Guests to participate in sports like volleyball, basketball and cross need to fight against high dropout rates and a means to sup- were treated to student performances and stories about country. Through those sports, students learn sportsman- port bilingual education. Since then Escuela de Guadalupe being part of Escuela de Guadalupe. ship and teamwork. has offered a dual-language education program. Escuela de Guadalupe wants to make sure it takes care For more information about Escuela de Guadalupe, visit The school instills Catholic values, and it expanded to of its students, even after they aren’t in shcool. Alumni escuelaguadalupe.org, or call 303-964-8456. offer pre-kindergarten and middle school programs. Its goal at the school are welcome to take part in the school’s Apoyando a la comunidad en la Escuela de Guadalupe En los Estados Unidos, hay cinco millones de personas el porcentaje más alto de estudiantes que aprenden inglés, niños a convertirse en líderes compasivos y creadores que están aprendiendo inglés. Solo en Colorado, hay más ya que el 48 por ciento de sus estudiantes están trabajando de cambio, sin importar su origen étnico o económico. de 100 mil estudiantes que no pueden hablar inglés con flu- para aprender inglés. En octubre, la escuela celebrará su vigésimo aniversario idez. En Adams 14 en Commerce City, los estudiantes son En el caso Lau vs. Nichols de 1974, la Corte Suprema con “¡SALUD!” El evento es el principal mecanismo de de los Estados Unidos dic- recaudación de fondos de la escuela, y se llevará a cabo el taminó que las escuelas 5 de octubre. El día de San Valentín, la escuela organizó públicas tienen la obligación su desayuno “Un niño a la vez” dentro del gimnasio de la de instruir a los estudiantes escuela. Los invitados pudieron disfrutar de las actuacio- en su idioma nativo. El tribu- nes de los estudiantes y las historias sobre ser parte de la nal argumentó que no ense- Escuela de Guadalupe. ñar a los estudiantes en su La Escuela de Guadalupe quiere asegurarse de cuidar idioma natal violaría la Ley a sus estudiantes, incluso después de que no estén en la de Derechos Civiles de 1964. escuela. Los exalumnos de la escuela pueden participar en En Denver, hay una el Programa de Apoyo a Escula de Graduados, cuyo obje- escuela que trabaja para tivo es garantizar que los estudiantes tengan éxito a largo ayudar a los estudiantes plazo. El programa brinda asesoramiento a los ex alumnos que están aprendiendo a través de la graduación de la escuela preparatoria con el inglés, tienen del deseo de fin de alentarlos a que asistan a la universidad. ser bilingües esa escuela, la Los graduados de la escuela asisten a escuelas de todo Escuela de Guadalupe, ha Colorado, incluidas las escuelas católicas como Arrupe C sido parte de la comunidad Jesuit High School y Regis Jesuit High School. elebrating de Denver desde 1999. La La presidenta interina, Victoria Schwartz, SL, ofrece: Escuela de Guadalupe, “Escuela de Guadalupe es una comunidad vibrante y bil- 45th ubicada en 660 Julian St., ingüe que celebra todas las culturas, los valores católicos se fundó en 1999 cuando y brinda una educación de alta calidad para cualquier Anniversary la comunidad reconoció la estudiante comprometido a hacer un cambio positivo en necesidad de luchar contra el mundo”. las altas tasas de deserción. `Fuera del aula, la Escuela de Guadalupe está asociada La Escuela de Guadalupe con la Liga Atlética de las Escuelas Católicas para llevar ofrece un programa de edu- el Programa Atlético “Los Lobos” a sus estudiantes. Es de cación en dos idiomas. bajo costo para las familias y permite que los niños tengan La escuela inculca la oportunidad de participar en deportes como voleibol, valores católicos y se amplió baloncesto y campo traviesa. A través de esos deportes, los para ofrecer programas estudiantes aprenden deportividad y trabajo en equipo.
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