Tag: news
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Hmong Cultural Center teaches Hmong American history to GT 4th graders
For 14 years the Hmong Cultural Center has been teaching Hmong American history to students in the La Crosse school district. This year other districts like Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau are getting in on … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/hmong-cultural-center-teaches-hmong-american-history-to-g-e-t-4th-graders/article_e2fa7a86-116a-11ef-bd30-c36fba9a66d7.html
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UW Green Bay sends off 2024 graduating class
The UWGB graduation was split into two ceremonies, both being held at the Kress Events Center. The first celebration set the bar high with a powerful speech from speaker Blai Yang of Manitowoc. The … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/uw-green-bay-sends-off-2024-graduating-class
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A Q and A with Joe Lee, Fresno’s liaison to the Asian/Pacific Islander community | Opinion
Joe Lee is a worthy representative of the Hmong community in Fresno because his life story reflects what so many in his culture have experienced. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/q-joe-lee-fresno-liaison-123000792.html
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Sheboygan South Hmong Student Organization to host Hmong veteran event
Sheboygan South High students to honor Hmong veterans, culture with community presentation Hmong Student Organization leaders hope people who attend will learn about Hmong veterans’ contributions … Full story: https://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/education/2024/05/10/sheboygan-south-hmong-student-organization-to-host-hmong-veteran-event/73628758007/
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Sheboygan South High students to honor Hmong veterans, culture with community presentation
SHEBOYGAN — The Hmong Student Organization at South High will host its first event to honor Hmong veterans and celebrate Hmong culture and history next week. The Hmong Veterans Day … Full story: https://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/education/2024/05/10/sheboygan-south-hmong-student-organization-to-host-hmong-veteran-event/73628758007/
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Sheboygan South High students to honor Hmong veterans, culture with community presentation
The first event of its kind hosted at South will feature a Hmong veteran guest speaker, play about the Secret War and more. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/sheboygan-south-high-students-honor-100055373.html
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Sheboygan South High students to honor Hmong veterans, culture with community presentation
SHEBOYGAN — The Hmong Student Organization at South High will host its first event to honor Hmong veterans and celebrate Hmong culture and history next week. The Hmong Veterans Day Presentation … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/sheboygan-south-high-students-honor-100055373.html
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ONLY ON ACTION NEWS: 1-on-1 with Fresno Unified’s Misty Her following historic appointment
In an exclusive interview, the interim superintendent of Fresno Unified School District discusses her journey in education, from growing up in a refugee camp to her current position, and outlines her … Full story: https://abc30.com/post/misty-her-fresno-unified-school-district-interim-superintendent-exclusive-interview/14785598/
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Sacramento Hmong elders find community in ‘garden of hope’
(FOX40.COM) — One scoop at a time, with the right tools in hand, a group of Hmong elders in Sacramento are determined to create a flourishing “garden of hope.” “Our Hmong culture … Full story: https://fox40.com/news/local-news/sacramento/sacramento-hmong-elders-find-community-in-garden-of-hope/
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Hmong dance groups in Conn. seek to connect young girls with their heritage and roots
Preserving their roots through the art of dance. The Connecticut Hmong community is connecting with its youth through traditional dance groups. Practice makes perfect for Melina Vang as one half of a … Full story: https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/hmong-dance-groups-in-conn-seek-to-connect-young-girls-with-their-heritage-and-roots/3285314/
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New bar and banquet hall takes El Camino’s spot on Michigan Avenue in Sheboygan. Here’s what to know.
The new family-owned bar and banquet hall has a large variety of food and drink options, like crab Rangoon, grilled Hmong sausage and eggrolls. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/bar-banquet-hall-takes-el-100103778.html
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Local business owner offers vibrant, Hmong-inspired hair accessories
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A local business owner found inspiration from her culture for her products. Leah Thao first started her business in 2016, knitting and crocheting items like scarves and … Full story: https://www.woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids/local-business-owner-offers-vibrant-hmong-inspired-hair-accessories/
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Teacher sex abuse cases expose ‘flaw’ in how Minnesota schools report misconduct
Advocates for victims of sexual abuse say a teacher’s recent arrest is now exposing a flaw in the state’s mandated reporting requirements. Full story: https://www.fox9.com/news/teacher-sex-abuse-cases-expose-flaw-in-how-minnesota-schools-report-misconduct
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Pacific Gas and Electric is not just a monopoly — it runs like a criminal enterprise | Opinion
And in forgetting, as Professor Yang Sao Xiong of Fresno State explained at his Fresno Art Museum presentation, we failed to recognize a group that fought fearlessly and valiantly for the United … Full story: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/pacific-gas-electric-not-just-123000501.html
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Fresno Unified appoints interim superintendent as search for permanent candidate continues
The Fresno Unified board voted unanimously during a special board meeting Friday to appoint Deputy Superintendent Misty Her as interim superintendent. The appointment is effective May 8, following the … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/fresno-unified-appoints-interim-superintendent-012719910.html
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Fresno Unified chooses Misty Her as interim superintendent, following tense search process
The Fresno Unified Board of Trustees on Friday approved Misty Her as interim superintendent. Her has served as the district’s deputy superintendent since 2021. Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/local-news/2024-05-03/fresno-unified-chooses-misty-her-as-interim-superintendent-following-tense-search-process
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The lessons that guided Chef Diane Moua to opening Diane’s Place
Diane Moua opened Diane’s Place, where her connection to her Hmong heritage is evident, in Minneapolis. Foodies across the country have been eagerly waiting for Chef Diane Moua to open her own … Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/05/03/the-lessons-that-guided-chef-diane-moua.html