FREE Saturday program Hispanic students; Info session 10/26/22

FREE Saturday program Hispanic students; Info session 10/26/22

The Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican, Hispanic Youth Leadership NYC Delegation (PR/HYLI) based in Upper Manhattan is currently accepting applications for PR/HYLI, an entirely FREE Saturday program for NYC high school Hispanic students.  

Students can register for a 1-hour information session on October 26, 2022, to learn more about the program. 5:00PM - English 6:00PM - SpanishPR/HYLI Information Session Flyer


This is a great experience for Hispanic students who are interested in exploring careers in government, law, advocacy and grass roots organizations. The civic engagement program offers many opportunities for students to meet Latinx professionals and develop leadership and public speaking skills, in addition to uplifting cultural pride. The nationally acclaimed Saturday program is taught by NYC licensed teachers and approved by the New York State Department of Education to provide points towards the Seal of Biliteracy. 
What we offer:

  • A free weekend trip to Albany for Juniors and Seniors only 
  • A free trip to Washington for two elected 11th grade OUTSTANDING DELEGATES
  • College Credit for 10th graders.
  • A free trip to November 2023 SOMOS conference in Puerto Rico to one 12th grade OUTSTANDING DELEGATE
  • Points towards the Seal of Biliteracy 
  • College Trips and workshops
  • Free breakfast and lunch 
  • MetroCards to and from the High School for Law and Public Service in Manhattan
  • Leadership opportunities and much more 

The deadline to apply is November 10, 2022. Please share the flyers below. 
PR/HYLI Flyer with application link