WEDNESDAY, JULY 22.
PROGRAM # 7570 12:00 PM PT
“Spare Parts.”
This drama film tells the real life story of four Mexican students from a Phoenix high school who form a robotics club and compete in a national underwater robotics contest. With a robot made out of used car parts, they go up against MIT, the nation’s robotics champion, and win.
Guests: Lorenzo Santillan, Restaurant Chef, Real-Life Robotics Team Champion, Phoenix, AZ; Dulce Matuz, President, Arizona Dream Act Coalition, Real-Life Robotics Team Member, Phoenix, AZ.
“McFarland, USA.” This Disney movie tells the true story of a group of Mexican-American teenage farmworkers and the high school coach who transforms them into a championship cross-country team. McFarland is a small town in rural California.
Guests: David Diaz, Vice Principal, Prison School, CDRC-North Kern State Prison, Delano, CA; Danny Diaz, Counselor, McFarland High School, McFarland, CA.
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