Proclamations from the Board of Education at the Jan. 28 meeting.
- The Naruwan Taiko Drumming Group
was recognized by President Kevin Beiser and Trustee Scott Barnett. The
Naruwan Taiko drumming group has become a part of the Barnard Asian
Pacific Language Academy family through their regular performances on
the campus.
- The 50th anniversary of Pershing Middle School
was honored by President Kevin Beiser. Located in the San Carlos
neighborhood, Pershing is a high achieving school, with outstanding
teachers and staff as well as dedicated parents and families who have
gone to the school for generations. Pershing is a STEMM school, focusing
on Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Music.
- The San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
was honored by Trustee Scott Barnett. The mission of the museum is “to
collect, preserve and share the Chinese American experience and Chinese
history, culture and art to educate the diverse community and its
visitors.” Museum education and outreach programs offer 12 distinct
presentations that are available to local schools and community
organizations.
- The San Diego-Yantai Friendship Society
was honored by Trustee Scott Barnett. The mission of the society is “to
foster sister city relationships and understanding through mutually
beneficial exchanges between individuals, community groups,
organizations, and institutions in San Diego with counterparts in
Yantai, China.”
- Frank Jao, CEO of Bridegreek Group, Inc.,
was recognized by Trustee Scott Barnett. Mr. Jao’s continued advocacy
for strong education and support of Barnard Asian Pacific Language
Academy is appreciated by the San Diego Unified School District.
- The Panda Express Panda Cares Program was
recognized by Trustee Scott Barnett. They support organizations and
schools such as the Barnard Asian Pacific Language Academy that educate
children in the areas of at-risk prevention, academics, educational
extracurricular activities, and restaurant-trade programs.
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