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Lillian Karabaic Uses Playfulness as a “CAT-alyst” for Learning
http://rusbankinfo.ru Lillian Karabaic is someone who makes and teaches boring things in fun ways. She missed the memo that you’re supposed to have just one job, so she does a little bit of everything. Currently that “little bit of everything” … Continue reading
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Ernesto Fonseca: Building Structures that Support Community
A native of Mexico, Ernesto Fonseca has built a life in the U.S. centered around education and community involvement. Studying architecture, construction, solar, and environmental design and planning, … Continue reading
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Small Wonder: Morgan Vague Talks About the Hidden Power of Bacteria
Morgan Vague understands bacteria. And she can relate to the way they are not given enough credit for the miraculous things they can do. She is a recent graduate from Reed College with a degree in biology, who worked her way through … Continue reading
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Jessica Katz: Prison: Narratives and Counter-narratives
Jessica Katz, founder of the Family Preservation Project, is an ally for imprisoned mothers, their children, and their families as they face the myriad unrecognized consequences of our legal system. Continue reading
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Rachel Harry – life lessons through theater and following one’s passion
Out of the glitz and glamour of Broadway came an announcement last June that was both heartwarming and local. Rachel Harry, a drama teacher at Hood River Valley High School, had received the Tony Award for Excellence in Theater Education. … Continue reading
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Vulnerability, Honesty, and Strength: Bri Pruett Finds Her Voice Through Stand-up Comedy
In 2010, Bri Pruett stepped up to a grimy microphone in old town Portland to perform stand-up comedy for the first time. She had been a theater, improv and sketch comedy performer all her life, but on March 8th, she … Continue reading
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