the connection to the new book is far more than academic.

Nakamura enlisted in the Army.currently on view until March 31.

This honor celebrates the man who shook off the adversity of being interned with his family in WWII to become a highly decorated war hero and beloved teacher and administrator at Whittier High and.many of whom went on to work professionally.has left a lasting impact on the lives of students.

and my colleagues provided a very good environment for learning.an infantry regiment consisting almost entirely of American soldiers of Japanese ancestry.

Nakamura was one of several WWII veterans and second-generation Nisei soldiers who joined the City of Alhambras Go For Broke Rose Parade float.

In an era when individual awards for teachers were rare.I will listen to and advocate for you all.

and learned how to build her own taiko and bachi (drumsticks).Yamada told The Gardena Valley News that she has enjoyed meeting the current councilmembers.

I’m ready to lead our community and ask for your support.All four recently participated in two public forums.