ad_wong.jpg

LongCOVID_DeepaStory

Northwest Asian Weekly

You are here: Home / Archives for Education

Happy Thanksgiving! (Feliz día de gracias!) — Dual-language education grants awarded to five Washington State school districts

By

By Pavan Vangipuram OneAmerica Five Washington School Districts were awarded grants to develop and implement dual-language programs, models that educate students in two languages simultaneously. School districts Bethel, Selah, and […]

Black and Brown Male Summit — Empowering young men of color

By

By Kari Canty Highline College More than 700 students and chaperones from across South King County attended the 2015 Black and Brown Male Summit on Nov. 14 at Highline College. […]

A very early start — 15-year-old tech entrepreneur wins 1st place in start-up competition, develops products that make contributions

By

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Christopher Lee is a Lakeside High sophomore. He has always had a weak stomach and has actually contracted campylobacteriosis, an infection from drinking bad […]

UW appoints Cauce as president — The University’s first woman and openly gay president

By

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly It takes 154 years for the University of Washington to select a woman president. Ana Mari Cauce is the first woman, the first Latina, […]

Congratulations graduates! — Local star students

By

By Greg Young Northwest Asian Weekly Years ago, entering high school or college, it was hard to believe it could ever happen. But now it has—graduation. Here are some of […]

Student scholars honored at 45th annual EOP celebration — Supporting minority students

By

Several outstanding student scholarship recipients were recognized at the 45th annual Odegaard Award Celebration held May 7, at UW’s Husky Union Building. The dinner and scholarship fundraiser was hosted by […]

Casting a spell — ESPN makes the National Spelling Bee a high-stakes sport

By

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly “Nunatak.” Any guess as to what the word means? More importantly, how do you spell it? For 14-year-old Gokul Venkatachalam of Chesterfield, Missouri it […]

A little bit of Seattle helps build a school library in Philippines

By

By Lara Underhill Northwest Asian Weekly After a 2010 trip to the Philippines to reconnect with her family roots, Kimrick Soltanzadeh knew she wanted to do more for the rural community where her family […]

Honoring our students, mentors, and leaders

By

By Peggy Chapman Northwest Asian Weekly It was an evening of excitement, anticipation, education and great food when over 45 students arrived at the New Hong Kong Restaurant Friday evening […]