In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Fort Moore’s WHINSEC program instructors and students visited a local high school. The WHINSEC (Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation) constituents visited Smiths Station High School on the morning of Oct. 13 to support its Spanish department’s Hispanic Heritage month celebration by presenting students with information about Spanish-speaking WHINSEC countries. “We decided to ask WHINSEC to see if they can come and introduce Spanish-speaking countries to our students so they can have a little bit more information about other countries as well as having a bigger world view,” said Smiths Station High School Spanish teacher Zahily Vasquez.
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