On January 25, 2013 Emily Spinelli, AATSP Executive Director, received the prestigious Orden de Isabel la Católica award during a ceremony held in Washington, DC at the residence of the Spanish Ambassador to the United States. The award is granted by Juan Carlos, King of Spain, in recognition of services that promote Spanish culture and cultural exchange. Congratulations, Emily!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Xavier Gisbert da Cruz, Head of the Spanish Ministry of Education in the United States and Canada, Emily Spinelli, Executive Director of the AATSP, and Don Ramón Gil-Casares Satrústegui, Spanish Ambassador to the United States at the Award Ceremony for the Order of Isabel la Católica