Marina Vista Elementary Arts Academy visited by Grammy Award winner
CALIFORNIA (January 30, 2019) — MARINA — Marina Vista Elementary Arts Academy was celebrating its commitment for leveraging the arts for educational equity when students received a special musical treat Wednesday morning
The school brought in Grammy Award winner DJ IZ Avila as its Turnaround Artist mentor with hopes of inspiring and influencing potential future artists.
“To go through years of this pursuit in music and creativity is really what has brought me here,” said Avila to the crowd of students. “To be able to see you guys energized, excited, happy and have the support of great people like your principal and other folks around you, that means a lot.”