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NASA Astronaut Dr. José M. Hernández Surprises Animo Legacy Students at Opening of New Reading Nooks

Los Angeles, CA (November 29) – Gordon Philanthropies, Inc. in collaboration with NASA Astronaut Dr. José M. Hernández surprised over 1,000 students and staff members at Animo Legacy Middle School with a special appearance and an autographed copy of his book, Reaching for the Stars: The Inspiring Story of a Migrant Farmworker Turned Astronaut. Dan […]

Ánimo Pat Brown Student Headed to UC Santa Cruz with Full Ride Scholarship

Although Montiel doesn’t see herself as the perfect student, her struggles have made her even more determined to attend college. The Jordan Brand awarded  Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School senior Brianna Montiel the Jordan Brand Wings Scholarship. Montiel is among thirty-four high school students across the United States to join the Jordan Brand Wings […]

Ánimo Pat Brown Student Headed to UC Santa Cruz with Full Ride Scholarship

Although Montiel doesn’t see herself as the perfect student, her struggles have made her even more determined to attend college. The Jordan Brand awarded  Ánimo Pat Brown Charter High School senior Brianna Montiel the Jordan Brand Wings Scholarship. Montiel is among thirty-four high school students across the United States to join the Jordan Brand Wings […]

An Alumni’s Journey From Ánimo Inglewood Student to L.A. County Deputy Public Defender

After graduating from Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School, Ronald Gomez didn’t let his educational journey in Los Angeles end there. Since Ánimo Inglewood, Gomez has attended the University of California Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University, and the University of Southern California, studying political science and government, urban education, and law. Cristina de Jesus, President and […]

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