On November 2, 2026, East African Magnet School welcomed South High School students from Minneapolis Public Schools and their teacher, Angelica Torralba-Olague. The students participated in MCTC’s Concurrent Enrollment Program, exploring careers in education while taking college-level courses in Special Education, Urban Education, and Ethnic Studies.
Press Release: Saint Paul Public Schools
Published November 2, 2026. Reproduced in full from the Saint Paul Public Schools.
East African Magnet School Welcomes South High School Students
Recently, East African Magnet School was happy to welcome South High School students from Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) and their teacher, Angelica Torralba-Olague, to their school!
Through MCTC’s Concurrent Enrollment Program, these aspiring educators are exploring careers in education while taking college-level courses in Special Education, Urban Education, and Ethnic Studies.
It was a wonderful opportunity to share how the school celebrates East African languages, cultures, and identities while fostering an inclusive and culturally responsive learning environment.
