W e e k l y RIALTO RECORD
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N ovember 2 3, 2017
Vol 15, N O. 1 0
THIS WEEK
Rialto inducts athletes to Hall of Fame
Gloria’s Corner A3
Community enjoys Thanksgiving meals A7 IECN PHOTO
MARINA ROJAS
Stellar Rialto athletes were inducted into the city’s Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday - Bryanne “Bree” Evans-Moruzzi, David E. Joiner Jr., Daryl McChristian, Michael Smalls, Ronnie Harris, John Bombek and David Reeves. Pictured back row middle is Mayor Deborah Robertson, Senator Connie Leyva, Councilmen Joe Baca Jr. and Rafael Trujillo. By Marina Rojas
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n Saturday, November 18 the Carl Johnson Gym at the Rialto Community Center was packed
Rialto BPW annual Holiday Tea
with people honoring this year’s Rialto Sports Hall of Fame inductees. Established by the City in 2007, the Rialto Sports Hall of Fame has honored fifty prior athletic coaches, teachers, volunteers and sportsmen and
women. In a ceremony that could only be described as a “warm and fuzzy” homecoming for all of the athletes, it was clear that Rialto sets its values on a lot more than pomp and circumstance. In a brief
statement at the beginning of the event, Perry Brents, Director of Community Services for Rialto, introduced Councilman Joe Baca, Jr. as the host for the induction Inductees, cont. on next pg.
Rialto Unified recr uiting kindergar ten students for Dual Language Immer sion pr og ram
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Dual Language Immersion Teachers receive extensive training in how to teach in a DLI classroom. garten students for the 2018/2019 academic year to attend informahe Rialto Unified School tion and application process meetDistrict (RUSD) is invit- ings for entry into the Dual ing parents of kinder- Language Immersion program
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(DLI). The program is designed According to DLI Director Dr. to give “students the ability to Marina Madrid, the program learn content and develop literacy begins with four strands (the four in two languages,” according to the RUSD website. DLI, cont. on next pg.