Tag: elementary school
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Reducing Light Rail Pedestrian Collisions
There were also schedule-sized brochures for riders in English, Spanish, Hmong and Somali. At daycares, preschools and elementary schools near light rail, Operation Lifesaver activity books were distributed. There were several engineering improvements … Read Full Article
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Wausau United Way volunteer connection, early September
Teach cribbage, Spanish, origami or Hmong dance: The Boys and Girls Club of the Wausau Area values those who give an hour, once a week, to students at their Franklin Elementary School site. Pass on your skills as you build important relationships with kids! Read Full Article
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Diversity grows in Minn. schools, but not on school boards
Walnut Grove, whose elementary school is pictured, has a thriving Hmong community that makes up 35 percent of the population. Maria Alejandra Cardona | MPR News “I remember going in January 2016 and looking around the room looking for somebody that looks … Read Full Article
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Protesters at Minneapolis school board meeting force action on discipline policy and staff decisions
The group included one other former River Bend employee, one former educator at Jenny Lind Elementary School, an ESL teacher at Anderson United Community School, and three educators formerly at Hmong International Academy. When the crowd tried filing into … Read Full Article
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West Goshen receives $10,000 for TAP excellence
In addition to West Goshen, the other four finalists included: Barrera Veterans Elementary School of Von Ormy, Texas; Dodson Branch School of Cookeville, Tennessee; Hmong College Preparatory Academy of St. Paul, Minnesota; and G.W. Carver Primary School of … Read Full Article
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G.W. Carver named finalist in national school program
Carver joins Alice M. Harte Charter School in New Orleans; Barrera Veterans Elementary School in Somerset Independent School District, Texas; Dodson Branch School in Jackson County Schools, Tennessee; Hmong College Preparatory Academy in St. Paul … Read Full Article
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Looking back through the lens of racial justice
Looking back at pictures from elementary school, I see myself surrounded by Hmong and African-American friends, but by junior year, my classrooms were almost exclusively white. Once I recognized this trend of de facto racial segregation during my time in … Read Full Article
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G.W. Carver receives recognition as TAP Founder’s Award finalist
Carver joins Alice M. Harte Charter School in New Orleans, Louisiana; Barrera Veterans Elementary School in Somerset Independent School District, Texas; Dodson Branch School in Jackson County Schools, Tennessee; Hmong College Preparatory Academy in St … Read Full Article
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Police: Call Of Armed Suspect In Mpls. Elementary School Was A Prank
Authorities say the prank call was made around 1 p.m. by a girl, who said someone was inside Hmong International School with a gun. Another call gave a description of the suspect. Police responded to the school, on the 1500 block of 30th Avenue North … Read Full Article
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Bright Ideas 2017: Teach in many languages
We will publish the 2017 edition of Bright Ideas throughout the next week. I’m a kindergarten teacher at Midvale Elementary School and I teach for the Hmong Language and Culture Enrichment Program in the summers. I want to encourage the Madison community … Read Full Article
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Education notes: Robotics club visits PolyFab
Wilson gets visit from Hmong council Wilson Elementary School hosted Sheboygan North High School Hmong Leadership Council students recently. The visiting students performed some of their traditional dances and described the Hmong culture to the elementary … Read Full Article
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Inside SLES: 14 different native languages, transiency trend, need are challenges for elementary
Children in Storm Lake Elementary School this season speak 14 different native languages. Among them are Spanish (363 kids), Karen (43 kids), Hmong (41), Pohnpeian (36), Lao (33), and a smattering of Amharic, Central Khmer, Panjabi, Sudanese, Tigrinya and … Read Full Article
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Education notes: Howards Grove names NHS members
For details contact Nikki Kiss at [email protected], or call (920) 562-4484. More than 60 students wore their traditional Hmong clothing at an event at Cooper Elementary School, with students parading into Cooper’s celebration with the … Read Full Article
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Hmong: Diaspora’s Elementary Students Perform New Year Ceremony
Tags: ceremony, elementary school, food, music, New Year, North Carolina, school, students, traditionsHmong elementary school students in Claremont, North Carolina, promote cultural awareness by displaying their peoples’ rich indigenous heritage and Hmong traditions, such as their New Year celebrations, food and music. In an attempt to highlight the … Read Full Article
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Hmong students share their New Years celebration
CLAREMONT – It was all about appreciating diversity at Oxford Elementary School on Nov. 16 with an early celebration of the upcoming Hmong New Year. Oxford Elementary has one of the largest Hmong student populations in the Catawba County Schools (CCS … Read Full Article
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Holmen high students create English, Hmong books
Three new books authored and illustrated by Holmen High School students now grace the shelves of the learning material centers of the four School District of Holmen elementary schools. The books were published by the high school students in the English as … Read Full Article
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School Spotlight: Hmong Literacy Club connects children with family members
PAMELA COTANT For the State Journal 18 hrs ago 0 SUN PRAIRIE — The Hmong Literacy Club at Bird Elementary School in Sun Prairie, in which students learn to read, write and speak the Hmong language, is connecting some students to their relatives. Read Full Article