Rochester City School District
Media Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 27, 2020
Editor Contact:
Carlos Garcia
585.262.8351 (o)
585.435.1296 (m)
Graduation Recognition for Conjoined Twin Separated from Sister
Editor's Note: We want the media to be able to enjoy the visuals of this event rather than schedule a zoom meeting. As you have with all of your in-person interviews, we request, per the family, that you please adhere to safe social distancing while conducting these interviews.

WHO:
Nasmil Campusano, student at Bilingual Language and Literacy Academy, conjoined twin separated from her sister in January 2000. 

WHAT:
Teachers will be delivering a cap and gown to Campusano  

WHEN:
Friday, May 29, 2020, 11:00 a.m.

WHERE:
501 Seneca Manor Drive
Rochester, NY 14621

DETAILS:
Nasmil Campusano, who will turn 21 on Thursday, May 28, is graduating from the RCSD. Nasmil arrived to the Bilingual Language and Literacy Academy in January of 2018. She is a native of the Dominican Republic. For the first seven months of her life, Nasmil had been conjoined at the breastbone and abdomen sharing just one liver with her sister Jazmin. A team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical nurses performed the 7½-hour surgery in January of 2000.   
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