Tag: black history month
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: My Step-Dad, by Mario Tolbert ’26
By Mario Tolbert ’26 A person in my life who I’d like to celebrate is my step-dad Joe Wesley Moore. He’s a pastor and works at Thompson Cat Construction, and loves watching Forensic Files. I think of him as a really amazing person, who’s taught me so much. I couldn’t imagine not having him as…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: My best Friend, Iris, by Abigail Neri-Alvarez ’26
by Abigail Neri-Alvarez ’26 The person I chose is my best friend Iris. She is funny,sweet(in her own way), loud, confident, and just an amazing person overall. Her favorite hobbies are reading and writing books. She also likes to play volleyball and her favorite color is Pink. Her favorite show is Vampire Diaries and some…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: My Best Friend, Leonardo, by Barrack Guillaume ’26
by Barrack Guillaume ’26 I would like to talk about a friend who is someone very special to me , a friend who I really consider more of a brother, and someone who changed my life, Leondardo. The first time I met him I was watching a soccer match being organized near my house, and…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: My Mom, by Frederick Cannon ’26
My mom Kimberly Brown Cannon, is an amazing mother of 3 children including me, my brother, and sister. My mom is an only child of my grandparents. She is a counselor at CVS high school in Chicago. I chose my mom because even though she has students at work that require her full attention, she…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: Raven Patton
by Isabel Mendoza ’26 I chose to write about my friend Raven, who is 15 years old, and like me is a Sophomore here at SFDS. Raven likes to Crochet and play games such as Zelda and Animal Crossing. She also likes to read and cook during her free time. Raven is such sweet and…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those in Our Lives: Principal Facen
by Yasmine Mariscal ’26 Our principal, Dr.Roni Facen, is unlike any principal I’ve ever had. She’s young and outgoing, relatable and caring, and just beautiful inside and out. She was a student here at SFDS during her high school years, and felt a calling to come back home to the school as Principal. She does…
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Celebrating Black History Month by Celebrating Those In Our Lives: Ms. Muhammad
By Delilah Reyes ’25 Ms. Muhammad is our school’s counselor, and I admire her for many reasons. For one, Ms. Muhammad is extremely approachable and relatable for students; she funny, outgoing and kind. You can talk to her about anything you need advice on or are struggling with, as she is extremely trustworthy. In general…