Francisco H. Cortés is a teacher at Booker T. Washington Elementary School. Cortés is also founder, curator, and program director for The Light Catchers Society, a photo club that empowers students on the Eastside to reclaim their stories and advocate for their neighborhoods.
Francisco and Light Catcher artists—all 6th graders at Washington Elementary—work together to document key issues, complex stories, and overlooked beauty in San Antonio’s Eastside.
