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JASH Japan Wizards Competition Sends 2024 Teams to Japan
Hawaiʻi Scholars and a Public School Educator Experience Hiroshima through the Lens of Peace
Hawaii’s Junior Ambassadors at the 36th Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention in Fukuoka, Japan
Fostering Hawaii-Hiroshima Peacebuilders: 2024 Hiroshima Peace Scholarship Delegates Prepare for Hiroshima
Since their selection this spring, our 2024 Hiroshima Peace Scholarship (HPS) scholars Mia Takahashi (Hawaii Baptist Academy) and Charles Reid-Selth (Radford High School) and Ms. Jodie Chock (Kalaheo High School) have been busily preparing for their 10-day trip to Hiroshima. As part of their preparations for their summer study trip, the delegates have attended the Hiroshima Heiwa Scholarship (HHS) program, charity walk, and monthly educational workshops. They have developed friendships with Peace Scholars from Hiroshima and Hawaii and learned about the history of World War II in the US and Japan; practiced how to share their perspectives to the media; and worked on research projects that they will present in Hiroshima.
2024 APCC Junior Ambassadors Prepare for Fukuoka
Japan-in-a-Suitcase in SY 2023-24
Moanalua High School Students Contribute to JASH Programs
Sadako Peace Projects Spring 2024 Semester Recap
Hawaii Welcomed High School Students from Japan with Aloha
Peace Scholars from Hiroshima Welcomed in Hawaii
Hawaii Hiroshima Youth Peace Forum on March 30, 2024
JASH Japan Day Spring 2024
Hawaii Students Welcomed by Snow
2024 Hiroshima Peace Scholars selected to represent Hawaii in Hiroshima, Japan
Junior Ambassadors selected to represent Hawaii at the 36th Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention in Japan
21st Annual JASH Japan Wizards Statewide Academic Team Competition, presented by Hawaiian Airlines
JASH APCC Alumna Joanna Sato Selected for Special Peace Ambassador Program
The Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) is excited to announce Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention (APCC) Alumna Joanna Sato has been selected to represent JASH and the Bridge Club of Hawaii (BCH) in the APCC’s Special Peace Ambassador Program for 2024. Joanna originally participated in the APCC as a Junior Ambassador in 2018.
10 High School Students Selected to Travel to Hokkaido
Peace Cranes Take Flight at Pearl Harbor
JASH welcomed volunteers from local high schools and community organizations to spread Sadako Sasaki’s message for peace at Pearl Harbor National Memorial in October and November 2023.
Japan-America Society of Hawaii Japan Day Fall 2023
On November 2, 2023, JASH held its Fall Japan Day program, sponsored by the McInerny Foundation and the Freeman Foundation. Approximately 200 students from Kalani High School, Kapaa High School, King Kekaulike High School, Konawaena High School, Pearl City High School, St. Joseph School, University Laboratory School, Waiakea High School, and Washington Middle School gathered at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii’s Generations Ballroom to enjoy the day’s activities.