{"id":23269,"date":"2024-11-17T08:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-17T13:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilingualelibrary.org\/?p=23269"},"modified":"2025-05-15T04:40:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:40:01","slug":"celebrating-hispanic-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/es\/celebrating-hispanic-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"Gala de la Herencia Hispana: Educaci\u00f3n como Herramienta de Progreso"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23269\" class=\"elementor elementor-23269\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4240130 e-flex e-con-boxed sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4240130\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f296ac sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f296ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><h1>Una Noche de Celebraci\u00f3n e Impacto por la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD<\/h1><p>La Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD organiz\u00f3 con orgullo su gala inaugural, <em>Celebrando Nuestras Ra\u00edces Hispanas<\/em>, una vibrante velada que celebr\u00f3 el poder de la educaci\u00f3n, la riqueza de la herencia hispana y la fortaleza de la comunidad. Con discursos inspiradores, conmovedoras historias familiares y actuaciones animadas, el evento destac\u00f3 el impacto transformador de la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD en las familias de Houston y m\u00e1s all\u00e1.<\/p><h2>Presentando la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD<\/h2><p>La velada comenz\u00f3 con el Dr. Julio C\u00e9sar Canedo Soto, Profesor Asociado de Administraci\u00f3n en UHD y Maestro de Ceremonias de la gala. El Dr. Canedo inici\u00f3 mostrando el sitio web de la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD, destacando su papel como un recurso vital para las familias. Explic\u00f3 c\u00f3mo la biblioteca:<\/p><ul><li>Proporciona herramientas para que las familias lean con sus hijos, independientemente de su nivel de alfabetizaci\u00f3n.<\/li><li>Ense\u00f1a habilidades tecnol\u00f3gicas esenciales para el autoaprendizaje.<\/li><li>Apoya la competencia en el idioma ingl\u00e9s.<\/li><li>Prepara a las familias para el avance profesional o la educaci\u00f3n superior en UHD.<\/li><\/ul><p>Con el sitio web en pantalla, los asistentes pudieron ver de primera mano c\u00f3mo esta innovadora plataforma conecta a las familias con recursos que inspiran el aprendizaje y el crecimiento.<\/p><h2><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23359 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-1536x811.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-370x195.jpg 370w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-840x444.jpg 840w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-410x217.jpg 410w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance-600x317.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cultural-latino-dance.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h2><h2>Reconociendo a Socios y Colaboradores<\/h2><p>El Dr. Canedo expres\u00f3 su reconocimiento a las muchas personas y organizaciones que hacen posible la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD. Entre los invitados destacados se encontraban profesores, personal y administradores de UHD, l\u00edderes de Aldine ISD y miembros de la comunidad. Un reconocimiento especial fue otorgado a las familias de las escuelas Black Elementary y Bussey Elementary, quienes contribuyeron con sus historias originales a la colecci\u00f3n de la biblioteca:<\/p><ul><li><em>La m\u00e1gica aventura de Madison<\/em>, por la familia Luna de Black Elementary.<\/li><li><em>La gata Kira y la tortuga<\/em>, por Consuelo Ortega y su familia de Bussey Elementary.<\/li><\/ul><p>Estas historias, bellamente ilustradas por Nereida Gonzaga y Tamsin Ward, mostraron la creatividad y dedicaci\u00f3n de las familias participantes.<\/p><h2>Una Velada de Reflexi\u00f3n e Inspiraci\u00f3n<\/h2><p>A lo largo de la noche, destacados oradores compartieron sus reflexiones sobre la importancia de la educaci\u00f3n, la comunidad y la colaboraci\u00f3n:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Dr. Loren J. Blanchard<\/strong>, Presidente de UHD, habl\u00f3 sobre la misi\u00f3n de la universidad de ampliar las oportunidades educativas para las familias hispanas.<\/li><li><strong>Dr. Deborah E. Bordelon<\/strong>, Vicepresidenta Senior y Provost en UHD, destac\u00f3 el papel crucial de las asociaciones entre escuelas y programas comunitarios como la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce.<\/li><li><strong>Dr. Maria Bhattacharjee<\/strong>, Directora del Proyecto de la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce, detall\u00f3 los logros del programa en la mejora de la alfabetizaci\u00f3n y las habilidades digitales.<\/li><li><strong>Dr. Juan Sanchez<\/strong>, del Departamento de Comercio, fue honrado por su mentor\u00eda y apoyo en la obtenci\u00f3n de financiamiento federal para el proyecto. Su dedicaci\u00f3n a la misi\u00f3n de la biblioteca fue celebrada con una presentaci\u00f3n especial en video.<\/li><li><strong>Sheila Adams<\/strong>, Oficial Principal de Comunicaciones de Aldine ISD, enfatiz\u00f3 el impacto de la colaboraci\u00f3n entre UHD y Aldine ISD en el enriquecimiento de la vida de los estudiantes y sus familias.<\/li><\/ul><h2>Testimonios Familiares: Historias de Transformaci\u00f3n<\/h2><p>La noche alcanz\u00f3 su punto culminante emocional cuando las familias compartieron sus experiencias con la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Nadia Perez-Bussey<\/strong> describi\u00f3 c\u00f3mo el programa inspir\u00f3 su trayectoria empresarial mientras apoyaba el aprendizaje de sus hijos.<\/li><li><strong>Evelyn Castillo<\/strong> reflexion\u00f3 sobre c\u00f3mo los recursos tecnol\u00f3gicos de la biblioteca ayudaron a sus hijos a sobresalir en Griggs Elementary.<\/li><li><strong>Lenka Godoy<\/strong>, de Black Elementary, comparti\u00f3 c\u00f3mo la biblioteca despert\u00f3 el amor por la lectura en su hogar.<\/li><\/ul><p>Estas historias trajeron a la vida la misi\u00f3n de la gala, demostrando el impacto transformador de la biblioteca en las familias.<\/p><h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23361 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-1024x553.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-1536x830.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-370x200.jpg 370w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-840x454.jpg 840w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-410x222.jpg 410w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero-600x324.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_auto,s_dwebp:avif\/www.bilingualelibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mariachi-acero.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/h2><h2>Una Celebraci\u00f3n de la Herencia y Comunidad<\/h2><p>Un momento destacado de la gala fue la actuaci\u00f3n de <strong>Mariachi de Acero<\/strong> de Aldine ISD, cuya m\u00fasica energiz\u00f3 la sala y rindi\u00f3 homenaje a las ricas tradiciones de la herencia hispana. La interpretaci\u00f3n de <em>Las Ma\u00f1anitas<\/em> a\u00f1adi\u00f3 un toque personal al celebrar los cumplea\u00f1os de dos j\u00f3venes asistentes.<\/p><p>La velada concluy\u00f3 con un animado baile al ritmo de <em>La Gozadera<\/em> de Marc Anthony, liderado por familias de cinco escuelas participantes. Esta alegre celebraci\u00f3n de la herencia cerr\u00f3 el evento con entusiasmo.<\/p><h2>Mirando Hacia el Futuro: La Misi\u00f3n de la Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce<\/h2><p>La gala <em>Celebrando Nuestras Ra\u00edces Hispanas<\/em> fue m\u00e1s que una celebraci\u00f3n; fue un poderoso recordatorio del impacto de la educaci\u00f3n y la tradiciones en la uni\u00f3n y el empoderamiento de las comunidades. La Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD sigue comprometida con su misi\u00f3n de proporcionar recursos que empoderen a las familias, fomenten la alfabetizaci\u00f3n y superen brechas en tecnolog\u00eda y educaci\u00f3n.<\/p><p>Esta noche inolvidable demostr\u00f3 la profunda diferencia que pueden hacer la colaboraci\u00f3n, la creatividad y el compromiso. La Biblioteca Electr\u00f3nica Biling\u00fce de UHD espera con entusiasmo continuar su labor de construir futuros m\u00e1s brillantes para las familias en Houston y m\u00e1s all\u00e1.<\/p><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Night of Celebration and Impact by the UHD Bilingual E-Library The UHD Bilingual E-Library proudly hosted its inaugural Gala, Celebrando Nuestras Ra\u00edces Hispanas, a vibrant evening celebrating the power&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[786],"tags":[478,476,477],"class_list":["post-23269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bilingual-e-library-news","tag-e-library","tag-education","tag-literacy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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