Congresswoman Cheri Bustos tour at Lincoln Middle School

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We were excited to host Congresswoman Cheri Bustos for a tour and visit of Lincoln Middle School. Our bilingual students had the opportunity to engage with Rep. Bustos and ask thought-provoking questions. I was so proud of their preparation and their well-informed questions. Kudos to our Congresswoman and to our wonderful students.
Cheri Bustos
Rockford Lincoln Middle School




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