W e e k l y RIALTO RECORD
Vol 21, NO. 22
Febr uar y 23, 2023
RUSD Pa r tne r s with Shi e kh Shoe s f or VIP Shopping Experience for students
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Evelyn P. Dominguez, Rialto Unified School District Board Member, assists a student in selecting a pair of shoes at the Shiekh Shoes store at the Inland Center Mall on February 16. Select RUSD students were treated to a VIP shopping experience and were able to pick out a new pair of sneakers for free thanks to a partnership between Shiekh Shoes and the RUSD.
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ialto Unified School District students beamed with excitement as they entered the Shiekh Shoes store with the purpose of selecting a free, brand-new pair of shoes on February 16. The
students were part of a VIP shopping experience and a new partnership between Shiekh Shoes, a global shoe retail company headquartered in San Bernardino, and the RUSD. The RUSD recently announced a partnership between Shiekh Shoes and the
District's Sharing Our Love Non-Profit Foundation. Through the company’s Shiekh Impact Center, and the District’s “Body, Sole, Spirit” sneaker initiative the collaboration has resulted in select students receiving a brand-new pair of high-quality, stylish, and proper-fitting sneakers.
Students were selected based on citizenship, community service, acts of kindness, academic achievements, or something noteworthy that they accomplished.
show at Eisenhower high school’s performing Arts Center. The RITZ is a yearly event that has run for over 15 years, but this is the first year it has been held at the performing arts
center. As guests were arriving when doors opened at 5:30 p.m., it was easy to get lost in the glamour and shine of the entrance and sharply dressed guests. At the entrance, guests could
be seen walking the red carpet while photographers caught photos of them. Guests also had an opportunity for a mini photoshoot in front of the RITZ’s
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RUSD’s RITZ Gala showcased the tal ented students and what happens when a community works together
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By Eric Sandoval
n Feb. 11, Rialto Unified School District (RUSD)held its annual Rialto’s Incredible Talent Zone (RITZ) Gala talent
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