Press Coverage
11/02/2024: 阿罕布拉學區食品健康博覽會 打造美味營養校餐. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/8332866
10/23/2024: Alhambra schools chief names LA County's Superintendent of the Year. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/10/23/alhambra-schools-chief-named-la-countys-superintendent-of-the-year/
10/23/2024: 洛縣年度教育總監驚喜揭曉 她實至名歸. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/amp/story/121471/8312348
10/11/2024: For these Alhambra students, learning is money in the bank. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/10/11/for-these-alhambra-students-learning-is-money-in-the-bank/
10/09/2024: 加州高中理財教育 廳長深入校園宣導 Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121471/8282424
09/24/2024: This LA County of the Year's Alhambra classroom is a stage for "lessons in life." Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/09/24/this-la-county-teacher-of-the-years-alhambra-classroom-is-a-stage-for-lessons-in-life/
09/24/2024: KTLA 5: Rose Court Finalists. To watch the KTLA 5 segment on YouTube, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQrqmKzoxmU
09/20/2024: L.A. County Teachers of the Year are chosen for their impact on students. Featured in the Los Angeles Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailynews.com/2024/09/20/l-a-county-teachers-of-the-year-are-chosen-for-their-impact-on-students/
09/03/2024: This Alhambra student is the voice for students on board of education. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/09/03/this-alhambra-student-is-the-voice-for-students-on-board-of-education/
08/28/2024: Keiko Rakin Sworn In as Alhambra Student Board Member. Featured in the Colorado Boulevard.net. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.coloradoboulevard.net/keiko-rakin-sworn-in-as-alhambra-student-board-member/
06/07/2024: Telemundo 52: AUSD's Summer Meal Program for Students & Anyone age 18 or under. To watch the Telemundo segment in Spanish on YouTube, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYYpAJgfoB0
06/03/2024: Asm. Fong Honors Outstanding Local Educators. Featured in the Colorado Boulevard.net. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.coloradoboulevard.net/asm-fong-honors-outstanding-local-educators/
05/09/2024: 全美教師感謝周 阿罕布拉老師獲贈5000元文具用品 Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121363/7952139
05/07/2024: 子女叛逆期 阿罕布拉學區峰會助家長了解 Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7947110
04/14/2024: 聖蓋博高中慶祝多元文化 拉丁慶典連結社區家庭 Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7897730
03/27/2024: 加州學術10項全能賽 阿罕布拉高中勇奪第3名. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121363/7858810
03/25/2024: Alhambra High School students earn high marks in state academic decathlon. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/03/25/alhambra-high-school-students-earn-high-marks-in-state-academic-decathlon/
03/19/2024: UC stirs furious debate over what high school math skills are needed to succeed in college. Featured in the Los Angeles Times. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-19/uc-stirs-debate-over-the-high-school-math-courses-needed-for-admission
02/21/2024: 2 học sinh, có 1 gốc Việt, tạo ra app báo động những vụ nổ súng Featured in the NGUOI VIET. To read the entire article in Vietnamese, go to: https://www.nguoi-viet.com/little-saigon/2-hoc-sinh-co-1-goc-viet-tao-ra-app-bao-dong-nhung-vu-no-sung/
2/16/2024: Alhambra High wins LA County's Academic Decathlon. Moves on to state contest. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2024/02/16/alhambra-high-wins-la-countys-academic-decathlon-moves-on-to-state-contest
02/10/2024: 阿罕布拉市小學首辦黃曆新年夜市 舞龍登場 Featured in the Epoch Times. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.epochtimes.com/b5/24/2/10/n14177538.htm
02/09/2024: 玫瑰花車爭奇鬥豔 觀眾飽眼福 聖地牙哥動物園獲最大獎. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121471/7764647
01/30/2024: Monterey Park teen wins Youth of the Year award. Featured in The Eastsider. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.theeastsiderla.com/news/city_news/monterey-park-teen-wins-youth-of-the-year-award/article_f2d112c8-bfce-11ee-9508-b3a26e073ba0.html
01/18/2024: SPECTRUM NEWS 1: Monterey Park teens create emergency response app to strengthen community and honor victims of mass shooting. To watch the SPECTRUM NEWS 1 segment on YouTube, go to: https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-california/technology/2024/01/18/monterey-park-teens-create-emergency-response-app-to-strengthen-community-and-honor-victims-of-mass-shooting-
01/02/2024: 玫瑰花車爭奇鬥豔 觀眾飽眼福 聖地牙哥動物園獲最大獎. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121360/7680380
12/30/2023: 阿罕布拉慶龍年花車 耀眼. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7675915
12/26/2023: Rose Parade 2024: From colored pencils to a baby dragon, this Alhambra student designed a float. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2023/12/26/rose-parade-2024-from-colored-pencils-to-a-baby-dragon-this-alhambra-student-designed-a-float
12/26/2023: Rose Parade 2024: Listen for this Alhambra teen's horn at the start of the parade Featured in the Whittier Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.whittierdailynews.com/2023/12/26/rose-parade-2024-listen-for-this-alhambra-teens-horn-at-the-start-of-parade
12/21/2023: These teens wanted to honor the Monterey Park mass shooting victims. Their app could save lives. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/12/21/these-teens-wanted-to-honor-victims-of-the-jan-21-monterey-park-mass-shooting-their-app-could-save-lives
12/16/2023: Struggle to learn to crochet led Alhambra students to life lessons and the joy of giving. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/12/16/column-struggle-to-learn-to-crochet-led-alhambra-students-to-life-lessons-and-the-joy-of-giving
12/10/2023: 新北校長團 訪阿罕布拉學區. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7630708
12/10/2023: 新北校長團 訪阿罕布拉學區. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7630708
12/05/2023: Alhambra hosts Rose Parade Queen and Court, and honors its homegrown Rose Parade entrants. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2023/12/05/alhambra-hosts-rose-parade-queen-and-court-and-honors-its-homegrown-rose-parade-entrants
11/29/2023: 24 Hour Fitness捐24萬 遊戲助24校學童健康. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121471/7608094
11/04/2023: At Alhambra's Fremont Elementary, Dia de los Muertos bridges cultures for the sake of learning. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/11/04/at-alhambras-fremont-elementary-dia-de-los-muertos-is-all-about-dual-immersion
10/04/2023: PBS NEWS HOUR: How teenager's lack of sleep is taking a toll on their mental health. Featured in the PBS News Hour. To watch the latest PBS News Hour segment, go to: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-teenagers-lack-of-sleep-is-taking-a-toll-on-their-mental-health
10/09/2023: In an Alhambra YMCA pool, deaf and hearing-impaired kids learn to succeed in and out of the water. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/10/09/at-a-west-san-gabriel-valley-ymca-pool-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-kids-find-a-new-lease-on-life
09/21/2023: It's a recess like no other at a Monterey Park school, where L.A. Dodgers show up. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/09/21/its-a-recess-like-no-other-at-a-monterey-park-school-where-l-a-dodgers-show-up
09/01/2023: Alhambra educator Kenneth Tang recognized in new book. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/09/01/alhambra-educator-kenneth-tang-recognized-in-new-book
08/12/2023: Outstanding Educator Awards honor 17 San Gabriel Valley educators. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/08/12/outstanding-educator-awards-honor-17-san-gabriel-valley-educators
08/10/2023: Alhambra Unified School District swears in first student board members. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/08/10/alhambra-unified-school-district-swears-in-first-student-board-members
08/05/2023: 阿罕布拉學區教委會 2華生出任代表. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121360/7348625
08/04/2023: Alhambra student awarded Congressional Youth of the Year. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/08/04/alhambra-student-awarded-congressional-youth-of-the-year
07/17/2023: Assemblymember Mike Fong secures state funding for San Gabriel Valley Cities. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/07/17/assemblymember-mike-fong-secures-state-funding-for-san-gabriel-valley-cities
05/09/2023: SPECTRUM NEWS 1: 2023 GET LIT Classic Slam Poetry Jam, featuring Alhambra High School senior Sam Luo. To watch the SPECTRUM NEWS 1 segment on YouTube, go to: https://youtu.be/H1jNxekP0kM
05/01/2023: 阿市讀書節3000本書免費送 華人家長:美國福利太好. Featured in the World Journal. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.worldjournal.com/wj/story/121359/7134222
04/27/2023: San Gabriel promotes Marcus Galan to head coach of football team. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2023/04/27/san-gabriel-promotes-marcus-galan-to-head-coach-of-football-team
04/05/2023: Mass shootings leave America's mayors on edge. Featured in Politico. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/04/05/mass-shootings-mayor-guns-00087305
02/23/2023: Alhambra's Mark Keppel High School wins LA County Academic Decathlon for fourth year in a row. Featured in the Los Angeles Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/02/23/academic-decathlon-winner-congrats-in-la-county-go-to-alhambra-again
02/05/2023: 阿罕布拉联合学区Northrup 小学在3日早上办农历新年庆祝活动。阿罕布拉市市长、多名阿罕布拉联合学区教委,数百名学生和家长出席了活动。Featured in ChineseInLA.com. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.chineseinla.com/hotnews/2443219.html
01/28/2023: Mark Keppel's students are super at Academic Decathlon's competitive quiz. Featured in the Los Angeles Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/01/28/mark-keppels-students-are-super-at-academic-decathlons-competitive-quiz
01/27/2023: LA County's students square off Saturday in Academic Decathlon's Super Quiz. Featured in the Whittier Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.whittierdailynews.com/2023/01/27/la-countys-students-square-off-saturday-in-academic-decathlons-super-quiz
01/24/2023: How a Superintendent Urged Parents to Discuss Gun Violence With Their Kids. Featured in the EducationWeek. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.edweek.org/leadership/how-a-superintendent-urged-parents-to-discuss-gun-violence-with-their-kids/2023/01
01/23/2023: In aftermath of Monterey Park shooting, students return to school and new reality. Featured in the Daily Breeze. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/01/23/in-aftermath-of-monterey-park-shooting-students-return-to-school-and-new-reality
01/22/2023: Monterey Park schools prepare to support students in wake of mass shooting. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2023/01/22/monterey-park-schools-prepare-to-support-students-in-wake-of-mass-shooting
01/22/2023: Monterey Park shooting victims to be honored with Monday evening candlelight vigil. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2023/01/22/monterey-park-mass-shooting-victims-to-be-honored-with-monday-evening-candlelight-vigil
12/22/2022: San Gabriel Valley all-Area Football Team: The top players and coaches in 2022. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/12/22/san-gabriel-valley-all-area-football-team-the-top-players-and-coaches-in-2022
12/22/2022: San Gabriel Valley all-Area Football Team: The top players and coaches in 2022. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/12/22/san-gabriel-valley-all-area-football-team-the-top-players-and-coaches-in-2022
12/08/2022: San Gabriel football ready for a tough challenge in CIF State Division 6-A championship. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2022/12/08/san-gabriel-faces-strong-opponent-in-division-6-a-state-championship
12/06/2022: San Gabriel Valley Boys Athlete of the Week: Jacob Muniz, San Gabriel. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2022/12/06/san-gabriel-valley-boys-athlte-of-the-week-jacob-muniz-san-gabriel
12/06/2022: San Gabriel, Muir set to make state championship road trips. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2022/12/06/san-gabriel-muir-set-to-make-state-championship-road-trips
12/03/2022: San Gabriel football headed to state championship after defeating Kennedy in 6-A regional final. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/12/03/san-gabriel-headed-to-state-championship-after-defeating-kennedy-for-division-6-a-regional-title/
11/25/2022: San Gabriel football runs over Bishop Montgomery for Division 13 title. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/11/25/san-gabriel-football-runs-over-bishop-montgomery-for-division-13-title/
11/25/2022: San Gabriel football runs over Bishop Montgomery for Division 13 title. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2022/11/25/san-gabriel-football-runs-over-bishop-montgomery-for-division-13-title/
11/22/2022: Football finals preview and prediction: San Gabriel needs a big finish to win first title. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/11/22/preview-and-prediction-san-gabriel-hoping-third-times-the-charm-in-fridays-championship
11/18/2022: Robert Lucero's big night leads San Gabriel football past Maranatha in semifinals. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/11/18/robert-luceros-big-night-leads-san-gabriel-over-maranatha-in-semifinals/
09/30/2022: Dodgers visit to Alhambra school for Playworks time is a home run for all. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/09/30/dodgers-visit-to-alhambra-school-for-playworks-time-is-a-home-run-for-all/
09/13/2022: An Alhambra teacher and his students want to uncover missing murals at Post Office. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/09/13/an-alhambra-teacher-and-his-students-want-to-uncover-missing-murals-at-post-office/
09/07/2022: Gun Violence and what to do about it was the topic at Alhambra High. Featured in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.sgvtribune.com/2022/09/07/gun-violence-and-what-to-do-about-it-was-the-topic-at-alhambra-high/
09/07/2022: Is your school prepared to fend off a cyberattack? LAUSD's situation is a cautionary tale. Featured in the Los Angeles Daily News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailynews.com/2022/09/07/is-your-school-prepared-to-fend-off-a-cyberattack-lausds-situation-is-a-cautionary-tale/
09/02/2022: Students, Historical Society to reveal fate of lost murals inside Alhambra Post Office. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/09/02/students-historical-society-to-reveal-fate-of-lost-murals-inside-alhambra-post-office/
08/26/2022: 赵美心送20万元支票支持高中生同时修读大学课程 Featured in ChineseInLA.com. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.chineseinla.com/hotnews/2359152.html
08/27/2022: East L.A. College's FACES program gets a boost. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/08/27/east-l-a-colleges-faces-program-gets-a-boost/
08/24/2022: Alhambra Unified to renew $215,000 program to keep 2 police officers on campuses. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/08/24/alhambra-unified-police-continue-sro-program-with-school-safety-in-mind/
08/09/2022: Link Crew mentors and their freshmen let the good times roll as Mark Keppel High goes back to school. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/08/09/link-crew-mentors-and-their-freshmen-let-the-good-times-roll-as-mark-keppel-high-goes-back-to-school/
08/05/2022: 开学前夕 阿罕布拉联合学区公布校园安全措施 Featured in ChineseInLA.com. To read the entire article in Chinese, go to: https://www.chineseinla.com/hotnews/2347300.html
07/20/2022: Alhambra Teachers Association food pantry's supplies getting low, so donations welcome. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/07/20/alhambra-teachers-association-food-pantrys-supplies-getting-low-so-donations-welcome/
05/31/2022: Asian Latinos: These mixed families represent California's future. Featured in the Los Angeles Times. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-31/asians-latinos-family-california-future
05/27/2022: Ted Sams, 78, fulfills dream by graduating from San Gabriel High before teary-eyed family members. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/05/27/ted-sams-78-fulfills-dream-by-graduating-from-san-gabriel-high-before-teary-eyed-family-members/
05/27/2022: Photos: Rose Bowl was Friday's scene for three Alhambra Unified graduations. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/05/27/photos-rose-bowl-was-fridays-scene-for-three-alhambra-unified-graduations/
05/13/2022: True to his school, 78 year-old Ted Sams to walk with San Gabriel High's 2022 graduating class. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/05/13/true-to-his-school-78-year-old-ted-sams-to-walk-with-san-gabriel-highs-2022-graduating-class/
03/20/2022: Alhambra dignitaries get into the act at Read Across America Day event at Alhambra Park. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/03/20/alhambra-dignitaries-get-into-the-act-at-read-across-america-day-event-at-alhambra-park/
03/14/2022: Masks in many LA County schools now optional - but many choose to keep them on. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.dailynews.com/2022/03/14/masks-in-many-la-county-schools-now-optional-but-many-choose-to-keep-them-on/
03/04/2022: John Mosley, men's basketball coach at East Los Angeles College, inspires students in Alhambra. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/03/04/how-many-of-you-are-winning-right-now-elac-coach-john-mosley-inspires-students-in-alhambra/
02/21/2022: Long days prove rewarding for Mark Keppel's academic decathlon championship team. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/02/21/long-days-prove-rewarding-for-mark-keppels-academic-decathlon-championship-team/
01/26/2022: Alhambra Unified arts teachers have a rockin' time teaching kindness to young students. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2022/01/26/alhambra-unified-arts-teachers-have-a-rockin-time-teaching-kindness-to-young-students/
11/20/2021: Alhambra Teachers Association food pantry gets big LIFT from special young adults. Featured in the Pasadena Star-News. To read the entire article, go to: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2021/11/20/alhambra-teachers-association-food-pantry-gets-big-lift-from-special-young-adults/