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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 – March 22

Bellevue team wins 2013 Northwest Regional Science Bowl

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Science Infinity Club Team 1 from Bellevue won the Inland Northwest Regional Science Bowl on March 2 at Whitworth University in Spokane.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Coach Vidya Iyer, National Science Bowl, Rahul Nene, Saransh Kacharia, Science Infinity Club Team, Team Captain Kartik Iyer, Tejas Bharadwaj, Tejas Bhardwaj, Vishnu Rathman, Vishnu Rathnam, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

Kelly Aramaki named Washington State Elementary Principal of the Year

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Beacon Hill International School Principal Kelly Aramaki was named this year’s Washington State Elementary School Principal of the Year by a panel of principals representing the Elementary School Principals Association of Washington (ESPAW), a component of the Association of Washington School Principals (AWSP). Aramaki was one of three finalists chosen from a field of 18 […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, AWSP, Beacon Hill International School Principal Kelly Aramaki, China, Guatemala, Kelly Aramaki, Laos, Mexico, Seattle, Somalia, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, language

Roy Flores, former education administrator, passes away

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Roy Flores, former Vice President of Student Development Services at North Seattle Community College, passed away the morning of Tuesday, March 12, after a battle with cancer. Flores was the longest serving Vice President of Student Services in Washington state, holding the position starting from 1984 to his retirement. He also served as the college’s […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Ethnic Cultural Center, North Seattle Community College, Roy Flores, Vice President, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

Lee Hi to release debut album

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Lee Hi made her official debut as YG Entertainment’s first female teenage solo artist in October 2012, with her hit song “1, 2, 3, 4.” The retro-soul inspired song debuted at #1 on Billboard’s K-pop Chart and simultaneously on all of South Korea’s music charts.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, First Love, K-pop Chart, South Korean, TV, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, YG

China foreign minister rejects hacking accusations

March 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister on Saturday, March 9 rejected accusations that the country’s military was behind massive hacking attacks on the United States and other foreign targets and called for more international cooperation in policing the Internet. Yang Jiechi is the highest-level Chinese official to comment on […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, China, Chinese, Communist Party, Defense Ministry, United Nations, United States, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, Yang Jiechi

New York widow convicted in Indian servant case

March 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michael Hill The Associated Press ALBANY, New York (AP) — A hotelier’s widow who had been accused of cheating an Indian household servant out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in salary and keeping her a virtual prisoner at a mansion was found guilty Friday, March 8 of knowingly keeping the woman in the […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2011, 2013, ALBANY, Annie George, India, Mark Sacco, Mathai George, Mohawk River, National Human Trafficking Resources Center, New York, Shiju Mathai, United States, Valsamma Mathai, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

Obama signs expanded Violence Against Women Act

March 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama signed expanded protections for domestic violence victims into law Thursday, March 7, renewing a measure credited with curbing attacks against women a year and a half after it lapsed amid partisan bickering.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Attorney General Eric Holder, Darlene Superville, Diane Millich, House Speaker John Boehner, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Justice Department, Linda Fairstein, Native Americans, New York County, Obama, Senate Democrats, Trafficking Victims Protection Act, Violence Against Women Act, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, WASHINGTON, attention

College Bound Scholarship opens to middle schoolers

March 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor McGinn, Superintendent José Banda, University of Washington President Michael Young, and Chancellor Jill Wakefield urge 7th and 8th grade students to sign up for College Bound Scholarship program.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Chancellor Jill Wakefield, Chinese, College Bound Scholarship, Education, Korean, Seattle Community Colleges Chancellor Wakefield, Seattle Public School Superintendent Banda, Superintendent Jos Banda, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, Washington Student Achievement Council

Asian and Pacific American students receive $2,500 scholarships from APIASF

March 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

South Seattle Community College announced in February that 45 of its students have each been selected to receive a $2,500 scholarship by the Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, AAPI, APA, APIASF, Chinese, Education, Filipino, Korean, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islands, South Seattle Community College, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

Danny Woo Community Garden looking for volunteers

March 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Join a Danny Woo Community Garden work party.  Beginning March 16, you can get dirty volunteering at the garden. Sign-up for a shift between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Work parties will be held the third Saturday of each month.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Beginning March, Danny Woo Community Garden, Garden Education Program, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

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