By: Ava Lenze
Around our school there are many ways to get involved and spend time with your friends at the same time. This month we are showing light to a club that sometimes goes unseen.
ESPANCAIS
Have you ever wanted to broaden your horizons on the cultures and the world around you? Then Espançais is for you! Espançais is one of the less heard of clubs at Southeast and was recently brought back these past two years. When looking at a normal day of Espançais you would find yourself eating and chatting with your friends. They do crafts from different countries and play games centered around talking to each other. “We are learning new words, cultures, traditions, and fun facts, but also learning about each other, talking, and creating things that are unique,” says Alivia Collins, the Espançais advisor. She would love to incorporate more community aspects into Espançais, but they’re still growing and looking for more people to attend. This year they sold carnations under the motto of “It’s a boo-tiful day to send someone love”. In addition to the Halloween sale, they are also having a big sale in February for Valentine’s Day. Another hope that she has for the future is to incorporate the younger kids for a class or event. “It could be making crafts, teaching a little bit of Spanish, cooking a cultural dish for a community event, or just about anything that might get younger kids interested in learning a new language, or even just learning about the world,” says Collins. Although the club is not currently accepting new members, Collins is planning on reopening the club in the
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