Preserving our roots

Image: LaJada Jackson mistress of ceremonies.

LaJada Jackson mistress of ceremonies. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Kimberly Hooker and Arely Salazar reading their “Who Am I?”.

Kimberly Hooker and Arely Salazar reading their “Who Am I?”. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Sydney Lowenthal and Hannah Hernandez read their “Who Am I ?”.

Sydney Lowenthal and Hannah Hernandez read their “Who Am I ?”. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Destiny Harris and Michael Travis reading their “Who Am I ?”.

Destiny Harris and Michael Travis reading their “Who Am I ?”. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: The Stafford Choir singing enthusiastically.

The Stafford Choir singing enthusiastically. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Felicia Burkhalter leads the choir in song.

Felicia Burkhalter leads the choir in song. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Jennifer Solis and Bryce DeBorde read their “Who Am I ?”

Jennifer Solis and Bryce DeBorde read their “Who Am I ?” (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: David Williams on drums.

David Williams on drums. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Guitarist – Mr Erskin with Jaylon Lusk holding the microphone.

Guitarist – Mr Erskin with Jaylon Lusk holding the microphone. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Jay Rideaux on the drums.

Jay Rideaux on the drums. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Stafford students enthusiastically sing along with the choir—hand motions and all!

Stafford students enthusiastically sing along with the choir—hand motions and all! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Ms. Bell telling the students the history behind Stafford Elementary.

Ms. Bell telling the students the history behind Stafford Elementary. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Professor William Hobart Stafford.

Professor William Hobart Stafford. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: A diploma when the school was Italy Colored Elementary School.

A diploma when the school was Italy Colored Elementary School. (Cindy Sutherland)

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