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Preparing to clinch an out, parents wait while freshman Nicholas Suarez kicks the ball into the outfield. All the families
played a friendly and competitive game of kickball.
Making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, freshmen Nicholas Taking a moment to share their memories of Family Day, freshman Gabriel Going up for the shot, freshman Francisco Garcia Montes attempts to
Augustin and Tomas De La Huerta work with their parents on a Lovo, along with his family, finish eating their meal at the end of the day. make a three pointer during a game of basketball between the fathers
service project. This activity was set up to help people who had been The food was prepared by the cafeteria staff earlier that day. and the sons. Basketball was one of the most popular activities
affected by Hurricane Matthew. among those in attendance.
One Big, Happy Family
By: Joseph Cruz
The freshman class, along activities. The activities included kick friends and my family.”
with their families got together on ball, trivia, basketball, and making Following the day of
Saturday, October 15, for a day of fun sandwiches for the homeless and activities, parents and students
filled activities. Family day started those affected by Hurricane Matthew. finished with a lunch. The lunch
with a picture of the entire family, Activities were divided into included croquetas, chips, corn on
and then breakfast in the central two teams, one team of parents the cob, ribs, fries, and Cuban bread.
patio. and another for students and their Their day may have ended, but their
Before they started their day siblings. memories have certainly been made.
of activities, they began with a mass “Family day was extremely “Family was a great day for
in the Roca Theater. Following the fun,” said freshman Tomas Puente. “It me to connect with my family,” said
mass, the families head for a day of was a great day to share with my Luke Escarra.