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Legend rock guitarist, Javier BĂĄtiz, on teaching Carlos Santana

By Kristina Puga October 24, 2016 Stories
Legend rock guitarist, Javier BĂĄtiz, on teaching Carlos Santana

Javier BĂĄtiz, known as the “Father of Mexican Rock and Roll,” has also been given the Spanish nickname, “Brujo del rock” – “meaning ‘warlock,’” he explains, from as long as he…

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Jay Z’s 6th grade teacher continues to share real-life lessons

By Kristina Puga December 9, 2015 Stories
Jay Z’s 6th grade teacher continues to share real-life lessons

Renee Lowden grew up in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn and graduated from James Madison High School. She calls it “quite an experience” to have gone to the same high-achieving school as…

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From reporter to teacher to US Hispanic Heritage historian

By Kristina Puga January 14, 2015 Stories
From reporter to teacher to US Hispanic Heritage historian

Miguel Perez, 64, always wanted to be a journalist from as young as he can remember. Since moving to the U.S. from Havana, Cuba as a refugee, in 1962, he…

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70-year-old nurse practitioner, and teacher, remembers her most humbling moment

By Kristina Puga September 10, 2014 Stories
70-year-old nurse practitioner, and teacher, remembers her most humbling moment

Beth Farren, 70, continues living her life doing what she loves most – nursing, teaching, and fitting in the time to play tennis. Originally from Chicago, she has lived in…

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Summer camp owner reveals her secret to youth

By Kristina Puga April 9, 2014 Stories
Summer camp owner reveals her secret to youth

Nancy Goldberg is 78, and she says she feels in better shape now than she did at 50. What is her secret? Working outdoors and teaching kids, says the owner and…

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