GLADES DAY SCHOOL

Sociedad Honoraria Sociedad Honoraria HispánicaHispánica

Organized formally in 1953

Sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

Purpose: Recognize high achievement in Spanish and Portuguese and to promote a continuity of interest in Hispanic Studies and the need to be bilingual

La Cuidad del SolLa Cuidad del Sol

Glades Day School Chapter Name

Translation: The City of Sunshine

Name voted on by members

Membership RequirementsMembership Requirements

Three semesters of Spanish in the upper grades

Maintain an honor average in their Spanish class

Society InductionSociety Induction Inaugural induction held

March 23rd, 2009

15 members inducted

Mrs. Sylvia Permenter, SponsorMrs. Sylvia Permenter, Sponsor

Ms. Celia BlandonMs. Celia Blandon

Guest Speaker Guest Speaker

Mr. Edwin ArrietaMr. Edwin Arrieta

Guest Speaker Guest Speaker

Honor Society OfficersHonor Society Officers

President

Matthew Roberts

Vice-President

Rick Christmas

Secretary

Chelsea Underwood

Treasurer

Elise Gaviria

ProjectsProjects Read classics in

Spanish to elementary students at Gove

Conduct a Spanish Spelling Bee at Gove Elementary

Visit nursing homes in Miami and entertain the residents with Spanish songs