Education Matters
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Hmong Heritage Education Day
Hundreds of students celebrated Hmong Heritage Education Day at Fresno State, exploring their rich cultural traditions through workshops and performances, such as paj ntaub embroidery and creative writing. The event emphasized the importance of preserving Hmong history and language while also encouraging students to value education as a path to success. Organizers say it’s vital for younger generations to connect with their roots and understand their community’s journey over the past 50 years.
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AAYES Leadership
Students in the African American Youth Excellence Series took on challenges at Fresno County's Scout Island, building teamwork and leadership skills through activities like climbing and tightrope walking. This program empowers youth to embrace cultural identity, prepare for college, and grow as leaders in their communities.
Thank you to our sponsors – Educational Employees Credit Union, Chevron, Fresno Pacific University & CalViva Health
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FPU Teacher Residency Program
Vanessa Correa, a student in Fresno Pacific University’s Teacher Residency Program, is fulfilling her lifelong dream of becoming a teacher while giving back to her Selma community. Paired with a mentor teacher, Vanessa gains hands-on experience at Eric White Elementary, benefiting from financial support to focus on her passion. Programs like this are shaping the next generation of educators!
Thank you to our sponsors – Educational Employees Credit Union | EECU, Chevron Central California, Fresno Pacific University & CalViva Health Cares
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Nellie is a senior at Fowler High School with a 4.1 GPA who excels in the classroom and community.
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