CEDAR RAPIDS — Dafne Gonzalez, a bilingual third-grader at Hoover Community School, translates for a Spanish-speaking peer in her classroom. Her teachers say Dafne, 8, is compassionate, trustworthy, honest and leads by example. When a girl from Guatemala with no school experience joined Dafne’s classroom midyear, Dafne quickly befriended her,…Read More
14 Cedar Rapids kids honored for leadership empathy and kindness
