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After traveling to over a dozen cities in Europe since 2019, the “LOVE HATE” sculpture by German artist Mia Florentine Weiss is finally returning to its birthplace. ....
10 Hamilton County Students Chosen For EPB ArtSpark Project Artwork To Be Displayed On EPB Utility Boxes And In EPB Windows Friday, May 7, 2021 EPB has selected 10 winners from Hamilton County Schools for the third annual “ArtSpark Goes to School” challenge. The high school students were honored on Thursday during an event at EPB’s downtown building. Throughout the month of May, their work will be displayed in the EPB windows at the corner of Market St. and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. The student artwork has also been used to beautify EPB utility boxes located across the community. With the completion of this year’s ArtSpark program, EPB will now have 25 utility boxes wrapped with student artwork. The following students contributed their work for this year’s project: ....
in the jrtc program which she enjoyed, and i, you know, i want to support her being in that program, it didn t also include, to our understanding, heavy recruitment by the military. that was not supposed to be part of the experience. her experience was at a school with her student friends and having that camaraderie and that s what the experience was supposed to be, not the other add of on that was really stressful for both of us. from that work, that s how the opt-in caveat comes on the emergency cards across the state of california. that s where that is on the emergency cards that students can actually opt out they don t need a parent to do that. students can opt in or opt out and we here in san francisco have been really diligent about making sure we get a return rate very high, in the 90 s, consistently that we are understanding that students actually want to opt in or actually want to opt out and we know that. i want to, again, thank commissioner fewer s advocacy a ....
resolution, i m sure that you ll pass it, or at least i hope you will and i have to tell you i m really proud to be part of a community that has taken steps over and over again to protect youth from the extremely aggress i military recruiting practices that take place all over in many, many parts of not only the bay area. we work at last count, we are working in 25 schools throughout the bay area and some of those schools have military recruiters on chasm pus every week. i think it s a tribute to all of you that we ve been able to, you know, protect our students and this is an important next step in making sure that our kids have the choices they deserve and that their private information is not being sold and used. basically, the jammers database collects the information and gives it to recruiters and it s great information for recruiters but not so good for our kids. thank you for considering this resolution and i hope you pass it. thank you so much to all the you ....
of our students that we are bringing this forward. at this time, i would like to invite the student delegate, if they so choose, to add their names on this resolution. ok. yes, of course. president kim: commissioner yee. commissioner yee: thanks for the youth that came out today to speak on this issue. i have a couple of questions, and maybe these questions probably were answered at the curriculum committee. in previous years, when we were when we realized that the completion of the forms to opt out was not getting a very good return rate, and we, the board, then asked staff to do a better job and they reported back and in previous years it indicated it s actually getting better and report on the return rate for quite a while now, so one of my questions is, just would the president attempt, how well are we doing? and then i have a second question, which is the form we re using now, will we have to provide a second form or can we use the same form to opt out of every ....