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Asian-American student leaders from throughout area visit Sylania Campus
Photos and story by James Hill
More than 400 Asian-American high school students visited the Sylvania Campus on Friday for the 17th annual Asian American Youth 欧洲杯决赛竞猜app_欧洲杯足球网-投注|官网 Conference. (Photo by Dana Haynes)
Sylvania Campus played host today to more than 400 Asian-American students from the ninth to the 12th grades, representing communities throughout Oregon and Washington.
The event was the 17th annual Asian American Youth 欧洲杯决赛竞猜app_欧洲杯足球网-投注|官网 Conference, which allows high school students an opportunity to gain leadership skills and to work with established Asian-American leaders throughout the community.
This year’s keynote speaker was Kilong Ung, a genocide survivor of the Khmer Rouge and a former Cambodian refugee.
Learn more about the conference.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »