Tag: Mischa Julizen “Zen” Esguerra
One Tagalog Speech, One Inspiring Journey: How Two Filipino-American Students Embraced Their Heritage at...
At Granger Jr. High School in National City, California, a unique twist in the 9th Grade Promotion speeches showcased the power of embracing cultural heritage. Filipino-American students Maria Ysabella Baetiong and Mischa Julizen "Zen" Esguerra took center stage, one speaking Tagalog, and the other sharing her enriching journey as an Asian.