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		<title>AALEADers Attend Verizon&#8217;s APAHM Concert!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Choi, AALEAD Staff
Photos Courtesy of AALEAD Staff
Last night, 20 Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) youth, mentors and staff attended Verizon&#8217;s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Tour concert at the Warner Theatre in DC. The venue was packed with fans from all around the region, including AALEAD youth. A huge shout out and thank you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/05/aaleaders-attend-verizons-apahm-concert/</link>
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		<title>DC MS Nutrition: Eat Right With Color!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Catherine Kau, DC Secondary School Program Intern
Photos Courtesy of Alex Cena, AALEAD Staff
This past Tuesday, I finished my three-week workshop on nutrition by giving my last lesson. Tuesday&#8217;s activities centered around the 2011 National Nutrition Month (NNM) theme: Eat Right With Color. I chose this theme in order to encourage students to include a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/05/dc-ms-nutrition-eat-right-with-color/</link>
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		<title>AALEADers Participate in Comcast Cares!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Choi, AALEAD Staff
Photo Courtesy of Ryan Ball &#38; Sharon Choi, AALEAD Staff
On Saturday, April 27, 50 AALEAD youth, mentors and staff joined other community members for Comcast Cares Day at the Cezar Chavez Public Charter School in Northeast DC. Participants had the opportunity to help beautify the Chavez school as well as a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/aaleaders-participate-in-comcast-cares/</link>
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		<title>MD Middle School:  April Highlights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Melor Suhaimi, AALEAD Staff
Photo Courtesy of Melor Suhaimi, AALEAD Staff
I still can&#8217;t believe April is coming to an end!  April has been filled with activities and field trips:  Maryland MS AALEADers continued to learn about Asian countries in &#8220;Countries Week Part II,&#8221;  discussed the importance of cleaning up our parks, wrote poems for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/md-middle-school-april-highlights/</link>
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		<title>DC MS Nutrition: It&#8217;s a Matter of Fact!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Catherine Kau, DC Secondary School Program Intern
Photos Courtesy of Alex Cena, AALEAD Staff
This past Tuesday, I continued my three-week nutrition series by giving my second workshop. Tuesday’s activities centered on the 2008 National Nutrition Month theme, Nutrition: It’s a Matter of Fact. Since there is so much information about nutrition out there, I wanted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/dc-ms-nutrition-its-a-matter-of-fact/</link>
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		<title>SAALT Summit Inspires DC AALEAD Youth!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Bhadon S., AALEAD DC Youth Council President &#38;  Secondary School Program Youth
Photos Courtesy of Surjeet Ahluwalia, Executive Director
Editor&#8217;s Note: Our DC Youth Council President Bhadon S., had a great opportunity to attend South Asian Americans Leading Together&#8217;s (SAALT) National South Asian Summit 2013 last weekend with our Executive Director Surjeet Ahluwalia. Below is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/saalt-summit-inspires-dc-aalead-youth/</link>
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		<title>MD Middle School AALEAD Visits High School AALEAD!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Ryan Ball, AALEAD Staff
Photos &#38; Video Courtesy of Ryan Ball, AALEAD Staff
This week Middle School AALEADers at Argyle and Loiederman Middle Schools journeyed over to visit AALEAD programs at Blair High School!
Blair AALEADers have been preparing for a couple weeks to make the visit both educational and fun.  Upon arrival, Middle School students were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/md-middle-school-aalead-visits-high-school-aalead/</link>
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		<title>DC Middle School Kicks Off Nutrition Series</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Catherine Kau, DC Secondary School Programs Intern
Photos Courtesy of Sharon Choi, AALEAD Staff
This past Tuesday, I began a three-week workshop on nutrition for DC middle school students, focusing on a National Nutrition Month (NNM) theme. Tuesday&#8217;s activities centered around the 1987 NNM theme: Good Nutrition-A Personal Choice. The goal of the lesson was to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/dc-middle-school-kicks-off-nutrition-series/</link>
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		<title>DC Youth Gather for a Girls&#8217; Program Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Sharon Choi, AALEAD Staff
Photos Courtesy of Sharon Choi &#38; Raj Chinta, AALEAD Staff
On Thursday, April 4, Asian American LEAD (AALEAD) hosted nine youth from our DC Secondary School Program for a Girls&#8217; Program Day at our DC Community Center. To continue providing an outlet similar to AALEAD&#8217;s Girls&#8217; Leadership Program from a few years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/dc-youth-gather-for-a-girls-program-day/</link>
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		<title>MD AALEADers Spend Spring Break at College!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Mohammed H., MD Youth Council Historian
Photos Courtesy of Francine Gorres, AALEAD Staff
During our week of the so-called “Spring” Break, Asian American LEAD&#8217;s (AALEAD) MD High School Program provided opportunities to visit different universities. On March 26 and 27, AALEAD high school students took time to take a trip to the University of Baltimore County (UMBC) and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aalead.org/blog/2013/04/md-aaleaders-spend-spring-break-at-college/</link>
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