The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a holiday that celebrates the beginning of the United States’ independence from British rule. By the mid-1800s, people were very proud that the country, America, based on a new form of government, had endured. Pioneers were coming to the country, eager to work hard and […]
A Father’s Day Tribute
Father’s Day is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s an opportunity to honor the men who have helped shape our lives with their strength, wisdom, and unwavering support. Whether he’s a biological father, stepdad, grandfather, uncle, mentor, or another father figure, this day reminds us to pause and appreciate the incredible impact of […]
Memorial Day by YSC trainees Julia and Lilly
Memorial Day honors the soldiers who died while serving in the armed forces. Many cities, towns, and communities have speeches and parades to celebrate the military men and women. Many people march in the parade, and many watch. The parade usually has cars with Veterans waving to the people, cheering, and waving flags. These parades […]
Mother’s Day! by YSC Trainees
Mother’s Day celebrates mothers and mother figures, honoring their contributions to families and society. The initial idea came from Ann Jarvis in 185. After her mom passed in 1905, the movement to honor all mothers spread and is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. To honor the moms and mom figures of our program […]
Cinco de Mayo by YSC trainee Camille
On May 5th, people celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a holiday celebrating Mexico’s victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo starts with morning parades that include colorful folkloric dances, vibrant music, and historical reenactments. In the United States, many people display banners, while school districts hold special events to teach […]
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