Esperanza Elementary News Today

It's not often you witness elementary-aged students dressed in traditional outfits and playing mariachi music but that's exactly why Esperanza Elementary is FOX 13's Cool School of the Week.

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Esperanza Elementary School in West Valley City was burglarized earlier this month. Now the school is well on its way to recouping $12,000 in losses thanks to an outpouring of community support.

A recently burglarized elementary school is well on its way to recouping $12,000 in losses thanks to an outpouring of support from the community.

Esperanza Elementary, a dual immersion elementary school in West Valley City, is asking for the communitys help in identifying who broke into the school, vandalized the building and stole precious items.\u00a0

Three people were caught on video vandalizing a West Valley City elementary school and stealing several items, including a safe and musical instruments.

Allan Moreno has been teaching music at West Valley Esparanza Elementary for five years, and has mentored students to create Utah's first kids' mariachi band.

The candidate filing period for the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education District 6 seat is now open.

The NBA Cares 75th Live, Learn or Play Initiative will provide Esperanza Elementary School with a green schoolyard; the refurbished yard will be done in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, NRDC, the Living Schoolyards Coalition, and the L.A. Neighborhood Land Trust.

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