Bridgeport, CT: On September 24th, 2008, eight grade students at Cesar Batalla School participated in a city-wide Science Assessment. The mandated test, directly correlates to the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT's) and ensures that students are meeting and maintaining state standard levels of education in Math and Science.

ASPIRA North Miami, Fl. November is when we celebrate the Discovery of Puerto Rico (November 19, 1493) by Columbus on his second voyage to the new world. ASPIRA will take this date to celebrate the inauguration of the new building for the Charter North Middle School in the city of North Miami.
Chicago, IL: Students Register to Vote & Host a Mock Election. "And the winners are... Barack Obama for US President, Richard Durbin as US State Senator, and Anita Alvarez as the State's Attorney." This was the announcement by ASPIRA Mirta Ramirez Computer Science High School's History Teacher, Ron Bindewald, following the mock election at the school.