PR/HYLI Students Are the Next Generation of Leaders
PR/HYLI is featured in CNY Latino, the premier Hispanic Newspaper in Central New York. This year marked the 34th anniversary of the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PR/HYLI) – a state-funded program named after Assemblyman Del Toro,...
See PR/HYLI Students Headlined on Spectrum News1
Amidst a growing call for diverse representation in politics, Hispanic and Latin youth from across New York gathered in Albany to hone their leadership skills and engage in the art of democracy. Just two years ago, Wilman Horta, a high school junior, wouldn’t have imagined himself in the role of governor in a mock state Assembly…
See PRHYLI Featured in a Recent CBS6 Article!
PRHYLI was recently highlighted in a News Article by CBS6. See the short excerpt below: Albany — On Sunday at the Capitol, instead of the Assembly Chamber filled with lawmakers, instead it was filled with more than 200 students from across the State. The annual Puerto...
Port Richmond High School students attend Albany Conference, learn about State Assembly
The cohort of the PR/HYL program at Port Richmond High School pose with their school principal Andrew Greenfield, Ana Sanabria, foreign language teacher and program coordinator; Abelardo Aleman, the Outreach and Diversity Committee Chair of the Democratic Committee of Richmond County, and the school’s counselor.
