Latinos in Action

MIS121 and 122 | Full-Year Course
Prerequisite:  Application (per national organization) and Staff Recommendation
ELECTIVE ⬛9 ⬛10⬛ 11 ⬛12
⬜DMACC ⬜NCAA⬜RAI 

Latinos in Action is a course dedicated to empowering youth to lead and strengthen their communities in partnership with the national Latinos in Action organization. Interested students need to apply to be accepted into this course due to the organization's course enrollment. Latinos in Action follows the model set by the national organization and addresses leadership development, college and career readiness, and provides tutoring to elementary students weekly. Any student can apply to be part of Latinos in Action, including: Spanish-only speaking students, English-only speaking students, and bilingual students. This course hopes to develop student leaders over multiple years as they work in committees to accomplish school goals.