What Students Get

• Explore the human experience through dance, music and acting

• Experience cultural connections that are a source of pride

• Learn to be citizens of a multicultural world

• Build communication and relationship skills

• Develop cognitive thinking that is creative and innovative 

• Foster a greater sense of self-awareness

• Promote teamwork and cooperation

What Teachers Get

Different approach to covering the curricula - which in turn enhances their work in the areas of literacy, social and emotional wellbeing, as well as in the social sciences and math

What Families Get

For families of Hispanic background in particular, HCA programs serve as a liaison between school and the home. Often, the material taught is recognized by the student’s families, bringing a piece of their homeland to the school and to their children

What's Our Impact?

All of the above.