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      <image:caption>Emma, daughter Julia and grandchildren Victor and Diego are at the Terrace of the Kennedy Center after attending a children's concert</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma speaking at a Dream Project event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma's parents and five sisters reunite in the family home in Cochabamba, Bolivia after 31 years of separation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Wedding day with Al Giddings 1967</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma enjoying spending time with Jim Weber's granddaughters, Violet Joy and Piper Powell</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>President Obama's visit to WL High School. Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Patrick Murphy, President Obama, Emma, WL Principal Gregg Robertson</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington Public Schools - School Board photo with Northern Virginia Community College President Robert Templin, APS Superintendent Patrick Murphy</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>James Hainer Violand with wife Mariana Rodriguez celebrating Jaimito's birthday</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At boarding school in Argentina, Emma was happy to have Ana Maria Parada as a best friend. They were both from Cochabamba, Bolivia.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Six friends, Etta Johnson, Evelyn Fernandez, Maria Isabel Hoyt, Carol Reiger, and Emma were united to share sentiments of loss of loved ones. They formed a Circle of Joy that meets weekly to share experiences and discuss inspirational books.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When Emma was 12 years old, she was sent to a boarding school in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. The photos are from San Jose school. It was a catholic school, teachers were nuns.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington County Board member Walter Tejada, Alfonso Lopez, delegate to the General Assembly celebrate Barak Obama's and Emma Violand-Sanchez election to Arlington School Board on November 4, 2008</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jim Weber and Emma were partners for 21 years. It was a loving and caring relationship; he died in April 2020.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma won first place out of six candidates in the Arlington County Democratic Party School Board endorsement. Walter Tejada, County Board member, supporters and family members celebrate the victory in a highly contested election in 2008.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma and her grandchildren Victor and Diego on the Terrace of the Kennedy Center after attending a children's concert</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In recognition of Emma's selfless dedication to volunteerism, philanthropy and community in Arlington. The Arlington Community Foundation honors her with the 2018 William T. Newman Jr. Spirit of Community Award. Her 100 year old mother and daughter Julia, were present at the Award celebration.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Latino elected officials, Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board Member, Alfonso Lopez, Delagate, and Emma Violand-Sanchez, School Board member, celebrate Tim Kaine, Virginia Senator and former candidate to the Vice-Presidency, at a Latinos for Kaine event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>President Obama's visit to WL High School. Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Patrick Murphy, President Obama, Emma, WL Principal Gregg Robertson</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At boarding school in Argentina, Emma was happy to have Ana Maria Parada as a best friend. They were both from Cochabamba, Bolivia.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Six friends, Etta Johnson, Evelyn Fernandez, Maria Isabel Hoyt, Carol Reiger, and Emma were united to share sentiments of loss of loved ones. They formed a Circle of Joy that meets weekly to share experiences and discuss inspirational books.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When Emma was 12 years old, she was sent to a boarding school in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. The photos are from San Jose school. It was a catholic school, teachers were nuns.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington County Board member Walter Tejada, Alfonso Lopez, delegate to the General Assembly celebrate Barak Obama's and Emma Violand-Sanchez election to Arlington School Board on November 4, 2008</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma won first place out of six candidates in the Arlington County Democratic Party School Board endorsement. Walter Tejada, County Board member, supporters and family members celebrate the victory in a highly contested election in 2008.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In recognition of Emma's selfless dedication to volunteerism, philanthropy and community in Arlington. The Arlington Community Foundation honors her with the 2018 William T. Newman Jr. Spirit of Community Award. Her 100 year old mother and daughter Julia, were present at the Award celebration.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Latino elected officials, Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board Member, Alfonso Lopez, Delagate, and Emma Violand-Sanchez, School Board member, celebrate Tim Kaine, Virginia Senator and former candidate to the Vice-Presidency, at a Latinos for Kaine event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma's parents and five sisters reunite in the family home in Cochabamba, Bolivia after 31 years of separation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At boarding school in Argentina, Emma was happy to have Ana Maria Parada as a best friend. They were both from Cochabamba, Bolivia.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Six friends, Etta Johnson, Evelyn Fernandez, Maria Isabel Hoyt, Carol Reiger, and Emma were united to share sentiments of loss of loved ones. They formed a Circle of Joy that meets weekly to share experiences and discuss inspirational books.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When Emma was 12 years old, she was sent to a boarding school in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. The photos are from San Jose school. It was a catholic school, teachers were nuns.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington County Board member Walter Tejada, Alfonso Lopez, delegate to the General Assembly celebrate Barak Obama's and Emma Violand-Sanchez election to Arlington School Board on November 4, 2008</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jim Weber and Emma were partners for 21 years. It was a loving and caring relationship; he died in April 2020.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma won first place out of six candidates in the Arlington County Democratic Party School Board endorsement. Walter Tejada, County Board member, supporters and family members celebrate the victory in a highly contested election in 2008.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma and her grandchildren Victor and Diego on the Terrace of the Kennedy Center after attending a children's concert</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In recognition of Emma's selfless dedication to volunteerism, philanthropy and community in Arlington. The Arlington Community Foundation honors her with the 2018 William T. Newman Jr. Spirit of Community Award. Her 100 year old mother and daughter Julia, were present at the Award celebration.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Latino elected officials, Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board Member, Alfonso Lopez, Delagate, and Emma Violand-Sanchez, School Board member, celebrate Tim Kaine, Virginia Senator and former candidate to the Vice-Presidency, at a Latinos for Kaine event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dra. Emma Violand-Sánchez</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>President Obama &amp; Emma in her role as School Board Chair, Arlington Public Schools</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Abuelita Julia with Julia, Emma and Susy as children</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma, daughter Julia and grandchildren Victor and Diego are at the Terrace of the Kennedy Center after attending a children's concert</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma with first husband Al Giddings at Virginia Tech ring dance</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma speaking at a Dream Project event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma's parents and five sisters reunite in the family home in Cochabamba, Bolivia after 31 years of separation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma with her adult children, Julia and James Hainer-Violand</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Wedding day with Al Giddings 1967</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma with two of her grandchildren</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Family in Bolivia 1961</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma enjoying spending time with Jim Weber's granddaughters, Violet Joy and Piper Powell</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>President Obama's visit to WL High School. Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Patrick Murphy, President Obama, Emma, WL Principal Gregg Robertson</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma with grandson, Jaimito</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington Public Schools - School Board photo with Northern Virginia Community College President Robert Templin, APS Superintendent Patrick Murphy</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>James Hainer Violand with wife Mariana Rodriguez celebrating Jaimito's birthday</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At boarding school in Argentina, Emma was happy to have Ana Maria Parada as a best friend. They were both from Cochabamba, Bolivia.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Six friends, Etta Johnson, Evelyn Fernandez, Maria Isabel Hoyt, Carol Reiger, and Emma were united to share sentiments of loss of loved ones. They formed a Circle of Joy that meets weekly to share experiences and discuss inspirational books.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When Emma was 12 years old, she was sent to a boarding school in Buenos Aires, Argentina for two years. The photos are from San Jose school. It was a catholic school, teachers were nuns.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington County Board member Walter Tejada, Alfonso Lopez, delegate to the General Assembly celebrate Barak Obama's and Emma Violand-Sanchez election to Arlington School Board on November 4, 2008</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jim Weber and Emma were partners for 21 years. It was a loving and caring relationship; he died in April 2020.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma won first place out of six candidates in the Arlington County Democratic Party School Board endorsement. Walter Tejada, County Board member, supporters and family members celebrate the victory in a highly contested election in 2008.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma and her grandchildren Victor and Diego on the Terrace of the Kennedy Center after attending a children's concert</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In recognition of Emma's selfless dedication to volunteerism, philanthropy and community in Arlington. The Arlington Community Foundation honors her with the 2018 William T. Newman Jr. Spirit of Community Award. Her 100 year old mother and daughter Julia, were present at the Award celebration.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Latino elected officials, Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board Member, Alfonso Lopez, Delagate, and Emma Violand-Sanchez, School Board member, celebrate Tim Kaine, Virginia Senator and former candidate to the Vice-Presidency, at a Latinos for Kaine event</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma speaking at the American Cooperative School in La Paz, Bolivia</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Local educators attended Bilingual Book Launch event at Cafe Sazón - Cafe Sazón</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma visits Hogar Salomon Klein, an orphanage in Cochabamba, Bolivia</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Andy Shallal, founder and owner of Busboys and Poets welcomes guests to the sold-out book launch event - Busboys and Poets</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma’s three grandson’s holding Dreams and Shadows: An Immigrant’s Journey - Busboys and Poets</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma reads a passage from Dreams and Shadows: An Immigrant’s Journey during book launch at Busboys and Poets - Busboys and Poets</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Busboys and Poets book launch event on April 10, 2025 was completely sold-out - Busboys and Poets</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arlington Public Schools (APS) hosted an event to honor Emma’s accomplishments in the classroom and on the board. Superintendent Duran delivered keynote remarks and former APS School Board Member, Tania Talento led a panel discussion featuring Emma and other key APS stakeholders voices. - Arlington Public Schools</image:caption>
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