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Video of Cesar Chavez when he visited Metz in 1987.https://youtu.be/Hz2QnLAVPZA

Students warmly welcome Cesar Chavez to their school.

Newspaper article outlining Metz students visit with Cesar Chavez after founding the United Farm Workers Union.

The winning essay for the 1994 Cesar Chavez writing contest.

Certification of Appreciation for Metz to commemorate Metz participating in the first Cesar Chavez Essay Writing Contest.
A plaque recognizing Metz Elementary's participation in the first César Chávez essay writing contest, dated December 4th, 1993.

A plaque recognizing Metz Elementary's participation in the first César Chávez essay writing contest, dated December 4th, 1993.

Binder documenting Metz's history from 1991. Includes newspaper clips, photos, and other documents.

This is a student essay on the impact of Cesar Chavez. It won an award in a writing competition between other schools. Written by a fifth grader, it mentions history as well as personal experience surrounding the impact of Cesar Chavez.

AFL-CIO flag signed by Cesar Chavez

This is a mural painted on an inverted pyramid ceiling inside of Metz Elementary. The outer edges of depicts outer space with a dark blue sky and several planets/moons. As the painting moves inward, the sky transitions into white fluffy clouds. In…