Friday, March 16, 2007

Yereem Park

I come from a people who are passionate about their work.

I study in a university where people strive to make the world a better place.

I teach young people who want to learn what architecture is about.

I work with teachers who care about quality art education in school and beyond.

I bring to ArtsBridge my knowledge in architecture and my devotion to teaching.

I bring to my classroom a creative atmosphere related to architecture and culture.

Gisella Ferreira

I come from a people who value equality, education, hard work, dreams, and the pursuit of happiness.

I study at a university where people work hard to make things happen.

I teach youth who are filled with talent and understanding of soul. I teach youth who want to express themselves and learn and who desire to share my gift.

I work with teachers who care about their students and believe in their abilities. I work with teachers who values arts in the classroom.

I bring to ArtsBridge smiles, enthusiasm, integrity, my dreams, my love for the arts, and my passion for dance.

I bring to my classroom and open mind, heart, and soul; a smile, music, and my steps.

Jena McRae

I come from a people who
- value artistic expression and unabashed individuality
- live dogs

I study in a university where people
- strive to make change
- sometimes underestimate how privileged they are

I teach young people who want to
- overcome shyness and claim their own agency

I work with teachers who care about
- the future and well being of their students
- challenging those who stand in the way of their student's growth

I bring to ArtsBridge
- energy, new ideas, and compassion for the array of students talents and experiences

Cynthia Wennstrom

I come from a people who grow bananas and potatoes

I study in a university where people frolic in country club beauty

I teach young people who want to dance in their own skins

I work with teachers who care about picking up the phone

I bring to ArtsBridge an open cup

I bring to my classroom pieces of a puzzle.

Leon Hong

I come from a peoplee who look like me.

I study in a university where people are curious.

I teach young people who want to be respected.

I work with teachers who care about people.

I bring to ArtsBridge Leon.

I bring to my classroom my bookshelf.

Amy Chou

I come from a people who:
- cook, photograph, educate, bake
- emphasize the importance of education
- love flowers
- are loud while talking on the phone

I study in a university where people:
- aspire to be artists, educators, I-bankers, anasthesiologists, Taiwanese superstars

I teach young people who want to:
- be an engineer

I work with teachers who care about:
- childhood

I bring to ArtsBridge:
- chalk and fixative

I bring Picasso, Hokusai, and O'Keefe to the classroom.

Muskan Srivastava

I come from a people who eat rice with their hands
I study in a university where people are so many
I teach young people who want to be noticed
I collaborate with teachers who care about providing good resroucces
I bring ME to ArtsBridge
I bring diverisy to UCLA and to mny classroom