and a new foreword by bestselling author Hector Garcia.

In an era when individual awards for teachers were rare.Nakamura has stayed active in the Whittier art community.

The 442nd is the most decorated unit for its size and length of service in U.the Whittier Union Board of Trustees voted unanimously on March 12 to dedicate the Whittier High School Fine Arts building in his honor.which included 21 floral portraits of Congressional Honor Roll recipients.

It is a privilege to endorse the naming of a building after him.Nakamuras artistic legacy can be seen through the lens of his former students.

always welcomed conversations with Mendez as a student leader.

an origami artist and recently retired science teacher; and Linda.a space shuttle Challenger astronaut who perished along with six other crew members during the tragic events of 1986.

including cockpit design lead and Constellation deputy branch chief.he has worked on technical issues for the Astronaut Office Computer Support Branch.

Mastracchio was selected as an astronaut in 1996.Onizuka Space Science Day will continue rain or shine; registration is available online.