Youth Voices
Ms Roxanna Jimenez's AP Spanish Language Class projects
Soquel High School 2021- 22
The young voices of our community are stronger than ever and inspire us to listen to our own inner voice. These AP Spanish Language students have used their 'Art as a medium of protest' to voice their opinions and shed light on some very important issues. They also discuss important festivals in their community and discussed several important topics to increase our social awareness. Ms. Roxana Jimenez's AP Spanish Language class at Soquel High has put together some very powerful content, which enriches and encourages during these challenging times.
Natalie Kamalani explores how she defines her identity.
Daniella Zambrano's takes us on a journey with a poem about her mother.
David Raviera writes a beautiful poem about his mother.
Diana and Alex discuss the education of women in Mexico.
Jehu Ramos Ojeda writes a touching poem about his mother.
Diego Carrillo wrote a poem o f his memories of his grandmother.
Eduardo Hernandez's poem "Gracias por Todo " is a tribute to his mother.
Melissa Navarro presents research on the economic impact of Mexican immigrants to the U.S.
A poem in Spanish about the important lessons and legacy of a Brazilian grandmother.
Jessica Garcia and Gianna Diaz review their pamphlet of local resources for the victims of sexual and domestic violence and abuse.
Jesus Salazar-Rivas reflects on what it means to him to respect and support women.
A personal reflection on the damaging expectations of physical beauty placed on women and the power of women in choosing to love themselves as they are.
A presentation on a pamphlet created by Pablo Serna for the National Sexual Violence Resource Center.
A review of two pamphlets created by Erick Isidro, one for Ventures and the other the SCCV.
Ricardo Alcaraz recognizes his mother's strength in his poem.
Vanessa Ramirez's expresses the inspiration she takes from her aunt in this poem.
This poem by Ramon Villareal explains expresses why this mother is the strongest and the "best".
This poem is a reflection on how her mother demonstrates her strength as a woman.
Daniel Soriano's project examines the impact of immigration on the United States by presenting data.
Rolanfo Mayoral Peralta expresses his gratitude to his mother in his poem.
Adonay Gonzalez and Oliver Santana present information on different resources for victims of domestic violence that are available in Santa Cruz.