Rocco Satoshi – Yokohama Artist & Father of Japanese Street Art Friday, September 21 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Japanese Friendship Garden | Inamori Pavilion General … $20 | JFG Member … $15 | Day of … $25 An exuberant reception featuring Rocco, family, and friends: Mission Bay High School Gypsy Jazz Band, Genbu Daiko, freestyle dancing
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Our latest sister city project was to raise awareness of environmental issues in Yokohama and San Diego. Over 400 students from San Diego elementary schools participated in drawing the posters. Below is a link of the posters that were submitted which was exhibited in Yokohama.
Principal Eddie Park has continued the tremendous momentum of dialog between Yokohama and San Diego for building a public school partnership. Eddie traveled to Yokohama once again on from July 8-16 and made tours to the elementary, middle, and high schools in Kanazawa Ward. He was able to meet and exchange gifts with each of the principals there
The San Diego-Yokohama Sister City Society has recently partnered the Mission Bay cluster of the San Diego Unified School District with Kanazawa Municipal Schools in Yokohama thanks to the support and cooperation of the Yokohama Board of Education. Barnard Asian Pacific Language Academy Principal and SDYSCS Board Member Mr. Edward Park, with the support of
On March 17, we welcomed Mrs. Hikawa and Mrs. Amino, two teachers from Kanazawa Senior High School in Yokohama who visited San Diego in order to further discuss the the San Diego-Yokohama educational collaboration and the possible creation of a new youth exchange program. They visited our fantastic schools and toured our beautiful city during
Principal Park kindly invited SDYSCS to participate in Barnard’s Lunar New Year Festival held at their school. Thanks to the generosity and support of our Members and their friends, we were able to set up a mochi tsuki area where children could try their hand at pounding mochi and also have a taste of some
JAPAN TO HONOR WOMAN FOR PROMOTING U.S. TIES By Peter Rowe – SAN DIEGO — Del Cerro resident Kaneko Bishop’s efforts to introduce Americans to Japanese culture have made her a well-known figure in San Diego. And in Tokyo. During ceremonies in the Japanese capital this month, Bishop will receive one of the government of Japan’s most prestigious