We are off to study and travel in Ulleungdo, Korea!

Townsend students: Leslie Kenney, Hope Stancliffe, Melody Cifuentes, and Isabelle Rodriguez(not pictured) Townsend teachers: Deanna Campos, Rosie Garcia APASD staff: Ann Klocko

The four Tucson Korea Ambassadors will stay with Korean families, attend Ulleungdo Middle School and experience directly what it is like to be a student in Korea. Students and teachers will be in Korea from May 26th to June 9th.

• Click here for more information about the Tucson Korea Ambassador Program.

April 4th Community Advisory Meeting… sharing and visioning together with Dr. Pedicone!

Hari Nepal, senior at Catalina High School, was honored on March 17th by the Soroptomist International of Tucson
with the Violet Richardson award of $1,000 for her outstanding work in the Bhutanese community.

Asian Pacific American Student Services’ Student Advisory Officers:
Hari Nepal (president), Hari Mainali (vice-president), Madhavi Timsina (secretary)…Team Awesome!

Pueblo’s Chinese Language students pose with Shaolin Kung Fu performers during their special performance at Rincon/UHS, January 31, 2011.

The 2011 APASD’s Tucson Korea Ambassador Program (TKAP)

The 2011 Tucson Korea Ambassador Program’s visit to the Biosphere.

During the month of January, 23 students from Shinangun and Ulleungdo, S. Korea were hosted by the communities of
Safford and Townsend K-8. Student ambassadors from both schools were partnered with the Korean students to build new, global friendships.