Amityville

On Oct. 16, Northeast Elementary School in Amityville held a festive Hispanic Heritage Night celebration. 

During the event, staff members and families at Northeast gathered in the school’s gymnasium for an evening of delicious food and cultural music. Parents donated traditional dishes from their home countries for everyone to enjoy. Additionally, Panamanian author Iritzel Mero read an excerpt from her children’s book, “La Pollera de Finita.” As for the musical performances, Guatemalan folk singer Chevito sang a few of his songs to the audience accompanied by his guitar. 

It was a collaborative night filled with tasty food, great music, and amazing culture.