Florida Heritage. Download 2019 Hispanic Heritage Month [PDF - <1.0 MB] In September 1968, Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week to recognize the rich culture and contributions of Americans who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean. Downloads. Día de la Raza, or Columbus Day is a holiday marking the arrival of navigator Christopher Columbus in the Americas on October 12, 1492. It empowers a greater understanding and deeper appreciation for the enduring contributions of Latinos to our country. Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15th – October 15th, is the perfect chance to celebrate the contributions of Hispanic Americans and celebrate Hispanic culture in general. 2019 WINNING THEME “Hispanics: One Endless Voice to Enhance our Traditions.” 2018 Hispanic Heritage Month Theme . Hispanic Heritage Month 2019. Hispanic Heritage Month 2019. Hispanic Heritage Month 2019. 2017 Winning Theme. Visit our shop for 2019 promotional materials. This year’s theme was “Celebrating Public Service” and the winners were honored during the Hispanic Heritage Month awards ceremony at the Florida Governor’s Mansion. ... National Hispanic Heritage Month honors the contributions, achievements, and histories of Latino/a and Hispanic Americans. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the theme and student contests for 2019 Hispanic Heritage Month. GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS’ AND FIRST LADY CASEY DESANTIS’ HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH ART AND ESSAY CONTESTS Art Contest (Grades K-3) Governor Ron DeSantis’ and First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Hispanic Heritage Month Art Contest is open to all K-3 students in the state of Florida. The idea for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated throughout the latter half of September and first half of October, began as a way to promote the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic-Americans. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with banners, posters, infocards, and more! President Donald Trump officially proclaimed National Hispanic Heritage Month in a release on September 13th, saying: National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the accomplishments of Hispanic Americans, who have enriched our culture and society and helped make America into the incredible country it is today. Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean , Central America , and South America. EDSITEment Teacher's Guide: Hispanic Heritage and History in the United States; Esperanza Rising: Learning Not to Be Afraid to Start Over (also available en español) The Fourteenth Colony: Native Californians, Missions, Presidios, and Colonists on the Spanish Frontier, 1769–1848 (Site supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities) Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Home › New 2019 National Hispanic Heritage Month Theme - Item# H19 ..GSA New 2019 National Hispanic Heritage Month Theme - Item# H19 ..GSA Default Title - $6.69 USD The new NCHEPM theme for 2019’s National Hispanic Heritage Month is “Hispanic Americans: A History of Serving Our Nation.” During this year’s celebration, join us as we look back and recognize the important contributions Hispanic Americans have made throughout America’s history. Hispanic Heritage Month 2019. 2018 Winning Theme “Shaping the Bright Future of America”. SYDNEE MASIAS - 2019 HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH POSTER WINNER . Hispanic Heritage Month Theme Each year, the NCHEPM membership selects the annual Hispanic Heritage Month theme, which is used nationwide by government agencies, non-profits and other organizations.