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Past, present Asian activists connect and share insights

May 22, 2014 By James Tabafunda

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly Speed dating brings total strangers together to meet each other and talk about themselves, all within one five-minute round after another with new partners.<!–more–> A similar kind of timed — but longer — interaction took place between Asian American student activists and their predecessors from generations past at the […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, ACE, APISA, Alex Chapackdee, Anne Galarosa, Asian Americans, Attending Bellevue College, Civic Leadership Dinner, Civil Rights, Debbie Uno, Diane Wong, Frankie Irigon, Johnny Le, Kim Long Nguyen, Liem Nguyen, Linh Le, Michael Stewart, Mike Tagawa, Monica Ng, Seattle School Board, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Yukimi Mizuno

Program boosts minorities’ careers

February 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly The Executive Development Institute (EDI) of Bellevue is preparing for the next class of

Filed Under: Features, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2014, Alan Sugiyama, Asian American, Asian Leadership Discovery Class, Clear Channel Outdoor, EDI, Elaine Kitamura, Japanese Americans, Julie Pham, LEAP, Leadership Navigation, Native Americans, Paul Ishii, Sea Mar, Seattle School Board, Vol 33 No 10 | March 1 - March 7

Betty Patu kicks off Seattle School Board reelection campaign

June 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Betty Patu hosted her reelection kickoff event for her Seattle School Board campaign on May 30 at the Royal Room in the Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle. She is running unopposed for the School Board’s District 7 seat. Patu was first elected to the school board in 2009, following 32 years working in the Seattle […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Betty Patu, Columbia City, Seattle Public Schools, Seattle School Board, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14

Cheryl Chow, educator and former city council member, passes away at 66

April 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Cheryl Chow, former member of the Seattle School Board and city council and daughter of the late Chinatown leader Ruby Chow, passed away at her home on Friday, March 29. She was 66 years old.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: Charlie Chong, Cheryl Chow, Chinatown, Fifth Ave, Franklin High School, Hamilton International Middle School, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ruby Chow, Sarah Morningstar, Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, Seattle Chinese Girls Drill Team, Seattle City Council, Seattle School Board, Town Hall, Western Washington

Betty Patu elected Vice President of the Seattle School Board

December 24, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors elected officers for 2013. Kay Smith-Blum was elected president, Betty Patu was elected vice president, and Sharon Peaslee was elected member at large.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Betty Patu, Director Sherry Carr, Directors Patu, Seattle School Board, Sharon Peaslee, Vice President, Vol 31 No 52 | December 22 - December 28

EDITORIAL: Who should run: Hasegawa or Virk?

February 9, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This is not the first time that Asian American candidates have competed for the same political seat. Dr. Bobby Virk, an orthodontist, has announced his candidacy for the 11th District state senate seat, a seat that Rep. Bob Hasegawa has also filed for. They are both Democrats. The seat is being vacated by Sen. Margarita […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, Asian Americans, Beacon Hill, Betty Patu, Bob Hasegawa, Bob Santos, Bobby Virk, Charlie Chong, Cheryl Chow, Indian Americans, King County Council, Margarita Prentice, Martha Choe, Paul Schell, Seattle City Council, Seattle School Board, South Park, Vol 31 No 7 | February 11 - February 17, Wilson Chin, ron sims

Q&A: Susan Enfield — The Seattle Public Schools Superintendent on diversity, Ingraham, and what keeps her up at night

June 2, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

Dr. Susan Enfield has been a ubiquitous face in the community ever since Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson was dismissed as superintendent by the Seattle School Board last March

Filed Under: Profiles, Education Tagged With: 2009, 2011, Ann Chan, Census, ESL, English Language Development, Harvard Urban Superintendents Program, Ingraham High School, Martin Floe, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Pacific Northwest, SPS, Seattle School Board, Stacy Nguyen, Susan Enfield, Vol 30 No 23 | June 4 - June 10, attention

SPS superintendent cleans house, HR head a casualty

April 21, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Friday, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Interim Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield issued a letter to SPS employees explaining that human resources

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Ann Chan, Chicago Public Schools, HR, Harvard University, Interim Chief Financial Officer Robert Boesche, Last Friday, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islanders, SPS, Seattle Public Schools, Seattle School Board, Seattle School District, Susan Enfield, Vol 30 No 17 | April 23 - April 29, letter

Blog: Hip hip hurray!

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Cheryl Chow, former Seattle School Board president and City Council member, showed up at The Wing Luke Asian Museum’s dinner with a relaxed face.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, Blog Hip, Cheryl Chow, City Council, Girl Scouts, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle School Board, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Western Washington

Oct. 28: Alan ‘Al’ Sugiyama Day proclaimed

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle City Council presented a proclamation recognizing the lifetime work of Alan ‘Al’ Sugiyama, who cofounded the Asian Family Affair newspaper in 1972

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Alan Al Sugiyama, Asian American, Asian Family Affair, CCA, Seattle School Board, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19

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