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HoLa Hoboken Dual Language Charter School Celebrates World Cultures

Students explored more than 20 countries at a recent event.

Press release from HoLa:

April 11, 2023

On Saturday, April 1st, HoLa Hoboken Dual Language Charter School celebrated its community's rich diversity. Their gym transformed, and HoLa families from all over the world came together to get the journey of a lifetime! They explored more than 25 countries without leaving Hoboken!
Kids got their documents ready at the check-in counter and took their passport pictures to embark on a trip around the world at HOLA’s Noche Internacional!

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This was a very special evening for us, the last time we celebrated this event was in 2020, the day before the entire world shut down.

It was a festive evening to celebrate the rich diversity of HoLa’s community. We had the chance to immerse in the different cultures and connect with fellow families as we came together to share and explore our unique backgrounds.

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Our community didn’t disappoint, they represented their respective countries and fabulously showcased their traditions and customs! We celebrated our differences and united in our shared love for our diverse community!

COUNTRIES REPRESENTED

  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • India
  • Iran
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Kazakhstan
  • Mexico
  • Nigeria
  • Panama
  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
  • Romania
  • Scotland
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Venezuela

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