Atoms Celebrate Diversity at International Day
Saturday, June 11th, 2022—Dancing, Art, Music, International Cuisine, and more as Utica Academy of Science junior-senior high school embraced cultures worldwide at its time-honored event, International Day.
Organized by Utica Academy of Science teacher Sophia Putrello, International Day allows students, their families, and the community to learn about the diversity within Utica.
Throughout the event, guests could learn about over 20 different countries, watch six traditional and modern dance groups perform, taste authentic cuisine native to the represented country, view priceless works of art from the Atoms, and listen to musical performances from students. Utica Academy of Science student Muamer Hysenaj played a chiftele guitar to showcase his love for his Albanian culture, family, and ancestors.'
We want to thank WKTV for attending and covering the International Day event. As well as the Utica Academy of Science junior-senior high school staff who helped make this event possible. A special thank you to our 400+ guests who attended the International Day event; your support and patronage put joy and pride into the students' eyes as they shared their culture and heritage. Please click here to view additional pictures from Utica Academy of Science junior-senior high school's International Day event.
