CoolSpeak President Carlos Ojeda and Vice President Ernesto Mejia were emcees for the general session
and led breakout sessions addressing cultural identity and cultivating motivational triggers to pursue higher
education.
Nicholas Carlisle’s No Bully breakout session gave educators insights to help their students establish social
capitol as well as tools in creating a bully-free environment.
Lt. Governor Cox tweeted: “Highlight of my year. [Seventeen hundred] multicultural Utah students coming
together to celebrate diversity.”
We extend appreciation to the MYLS sponsors; American Express, Chevron, Zions Bank and CoolSpeak. We
woudl also like to thank the educators and students who attended and the prgram participants.
Thanks to our event sponsors!
Governor Gary R. Herbert and Lt. Governor
Spencer J. Cox pose with students from Mana
Academy
CoolSpeak President Carlos Ojeda leads a
break out session with focus on the importance
of cultural identity.
Bboy Federation utilize their break dancing talent to help youth develop social skills.
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