Aldine ISD to Host Virtual Festival de Primavera for Spanish-Speaking Families on Saturday, April 26

Disponible en: Español

Be among the first 500 to pre-register, and you’ll be in an exclusive raffle for a chance to win exciting prizes.

Aldine ISD’s Multilingual Department invites Spanish-speaking families to participate in the fourth annual Festival de Primavera (Spring Festival), which will be held virtually this year. While most districtwide events have translators or interpreters available to translate from English to Spanish, this event is COMPLETAMENTE … TODITITO … TODO EN ESPAÑOL or entirely in Spanish.

Virtual Festival the Primavera Details

Saturday, April 26, 2025
10 to 11 a.m.
Link to pre-register to join the virtual event: https://shorturl.at/G0rmo

The event celebrates our bilingual community with two distinguished guest speakers and student performances showcasing our rich cultural diversity.

Incentives to Pre-Register

The first 500 pre-registrants will be entered into a raffle. Three lucky participants will have a chance to win a laptop or an iPad. Organizers will also raffle books. You must be among the first 500 to pre-register and attend the live broadcast to be eligible. Families can register at the following link: https://shorturl.at/G0rmo

As the event draws closer, organizers will send a link to individuals who pre-register to join the Festival de Primavera virtually.

2 Distinguished Guest Speakers

The event will feature two renowned guest speakers:

Andrés Ruzo

A geothermal scientist, conservationist, author, and explorer, Ruzo is best known for his research on Shanay-Timpishka, more popularly known as the “Boiling River of the Amazon,” in Peru. He has dedicated his career to bridging science and traditional knowledge to promote environmental conservation. He is an explorer and host for TV and has been featured on the BBC, Forbes, and other major media outlets. His keynote will focus on his work as an explorer and author.

Dr. Gilberto D. Soto

A music education and guitar professor at Texas A&M International University, Dr. Soto is a widely recognized author and expert in bilingual music education. His work in early childhood and elementary music education has been adopted by schools across the U.S. and internationally. He has also performed classical and flamenco guitar concerts worldwide, including at the White House.

Student Performances Will Entertain Everyone

The Festival de Primavera will offer various activities, from engaging discussions with guest speakers to pre-recorded student performances. This virtual gathering provides families a valuable opportunity to celebrate bilingualism, literacy, and culture in an enriching and enjoyable format right from home.