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Jeff/Silva honors breast cancer survivors
(JEFFERSON/SILVA HIGH SCHOOL -- Oct. 18, 2019) — The students, staff and community at Jefferson/Silva High School this week reinforced their commitment to bring awareness to breast cancer research.
The school had its annual Pink Foxes Pep Rally where students and staff donned their best pink duds in a celebration of employees and family members who have been impacted by the disease.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the cause has been characterized by pink ribbons and the wearing of pink clothing during this month.
The event featured games and speeches from faculty members who are survivors. Principal Dr. Armando Gallegos and Jeff/Silva area Trustee Al Velarde attended the event.
Check out these great shots of the event!
Story by Gustavo Reveles
Photos by Leonel Monroy
Photos by Leonel Monroy