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Sayonara to Sensei: Japanese teacher to retire at end of year
Divya Gandhi
and
Ella Hwang
May 23, 2023
Languages to remove level 4 pathway
Lia Cardwell
April 28, 2023
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Esther Xu
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and
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and
Andrew Xue
April 13, 2022
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and
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Akhil Joondeph
and
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Connection to culture: Embracing myself through Asian media
Kylie Mies
October 22, 2020
Activists raise money for anti-racism art after vandalism, donate excess
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![HUGGING THE MEMORIES — Palo Alto High School’s Japanese teacher Teruko Kamikihara hugs one of her many “Doraemon” plushies. “[Paly] students are friendly and respect each other,” Kamikihara said. “Especially my students. They are really good students.” Photo: Rahul Shetty](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-17-at-2.21.42-PM-894x900.png)
![PROTEST POSTERS — Stanford researcher Neali Armstrong reads dozens of posters depicting anti-racism messages and art lining University Avenue on Sunday afternoon. “We wanted it [the installation] to be clean, to be powerful and to be the voice of the youth,” said Lucia Amieva-Wang, organizer of the Palo Alto Youth Art Protest group and former Verde Magazine staff member. Photo by Paisley Annes](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG_1039-2-1-768x1024.jpg)