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H.s. Helps Start ‘respect for All Week’

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Prominent members of the Latino community in Queens were honored by City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer (fourth from left) during his third-annual Hispanic Leadership Awards ceremony at De Mole restaurant in Woodside last Tuesday night

City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer helped kick off the Department of Education’s “Respect For All Week” on Monday, Feb. 13, by attending a ceremony at Bryant High School in Long Island City. As noted, the city-wide initiative is designed to promote respect for diversity among students through skits, art projects, readings and performances. During Monday’s event, Bryant High School Principal Namita Dwarka presented Van Bramer-an alum of the high school-with a plaque honoring him for his service to the community and his efforts to keep the institution open.


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