Exclusive Interview: Get to know your SMOB Finalist Sami Saeed!
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Sophie Huang and Alvin Tong As the final vote for next year’s SMOB comes closer and closer, it is extremely...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 28, 2022
- 3 min
Chocolate Coffee Cookies
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Eileen Luo and Claire Yu Last month, it was Halloween recipes; this month, we’ll celebrate Thanksgiving!...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
2022 World Cup
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Justin Jiang and Hongjin Fang On November 20, 2022, over 60,00 people flocked to the Al Bayt Stadium in Al...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 27, 2022
- 3 min
RHTC Tennis Tournament Brings Families and Communities Together
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Joy Jiang On November 26-27, 2022, the Chinese American Parents Association (CAPA) Run and Hit Tennis Club...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 27, 2022
- 2 min
Board of Education 2022 Swearing-in-Ceremony
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Benson Chan On December 1, 2022, the Montgomery County Board of Education welcomed two newly-elected BOE...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 2, 2022
- 2 min
MCPS Kicks Off the School Year
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Eileen Luo, Jessica Zhang, Doris Wang A live music show, candies, an owl: a few highlights from Montgomery...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 2, 2022
- 4 min
The Memorable Dr. Henry Lee
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Chaiwey Chen, Emily Jia, Eileen Luo, Jeremy Chung On July 28, 2022, the Chinese American Parents...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 1, 2022
- 4 min
Elaine Chao Talks Heritage, Culture, and Family
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Joy Jiang, Doris Wang, Andrew Dai On July 28, 2022, the Chinese American Parents Association Junior...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 26, 2022
- 4 min
AAPI Leaders Gather at the Annual ILF Gala
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Doris Wang, Jessica Zhang, Sophie Huang, Emily Jia, Joy Jiang, Eileen Luo, Chaiwey Chen On July 28, 2022,...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 26, 2022
- 4 min
Citizens Rally Against Affirmative Action
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Doris Wang, Daniel Li, Emily Jia, Andrew Dai, and Alvin Tong WASHINGTON - On October 30, reporters from the...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 13, 2022
- 6 min
Meet the MoCo BOE Candidates!
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo These are the people who will decide MCPS policies for the next four years–and this is the...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 13, 2022
- 2 min
Career Fair 2022
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Vicky Shan and Benson Chan On October 15th, 2022, the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center hosted...
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CAPA JRC
- Jun 28, 2022
- 3 min
CAPA-MC Membership Meeting and Dr. Alan Cheung Scholarship Ceremony Marks the End of the Year
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Joy Jiang On the evening of June 11, 2022, members of the Chinese American Parents Association of Montgomery...
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CAPA JRC
- Apr 24, 2022
- 2 min
CAPA Gardening Club Feature
By CAPA JRC reporter Andrew The CAPA-MC Gardening Club was founded in August of 2021. Led by students Claire Yu and Vicky Shan, its goal...
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CAPA JRC
- Apr 24, 2022
- 2 min
Collaborative Competition: The CAPA Tennis Club
Written by CAPA JRC reporters Rachel and Joy In March 2022, the student-led CAPA-MC Tennis Club was established to offer hands-on tennis...
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CAPA JRC
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
By CAPA member Hongjin Fang John F. Kennedy once said: “Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal.” And...
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CAPA JRC
- Mar 25, 2022
- 4 min
Arvin Kim SMOB Candidate
By CAPA JRC reporters Jessica Zhang and Robert Sun The Student Member of the Board, also called SMOB, is a student who becomes a voting...
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CAPA JRC
- Mar 25, 2022
- 2 min
Chinese American athletes straddle growing geopolitical rift at Olympic Games
by CAPA JRC reporter Evelyn Shue In the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, Asian American athlete representation continued to soar. Of...
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CAPA JRC
- Mar 23, 2022
- 3 min
Get to Know David Blair, Candidate for Montgomery County Executive
By CAPA JRC reporters Claire Yu and Eileen Luo On March 24, 2021, David Blair announced his campaign for Montgomery County Executive. In...
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CAPA JRC
- Mar 23, 2022
- 2 min
Jay Guan Campaign Kickoff Article
By CAPA JRC reporters Sophie Huang and Emily Jia On Saturday, February 26th, at 8 PM, MCPS BOE (Montgomery County Board of Education)...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 23, 2022
- 2 min
Elementary School Students Making a Difference
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Jessica Zhang and Angie Shen Usually, elementary schoolers play with Legos or watch Youtube during Winter...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 19, 2022
- 4 min
How do students feel about MCPS COVID policy?
Written by CAPA JRC Reporter Rachel Wang Following the surge in COVID cases in early January, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
COVID-19’s Impact on the Lunar New Year
By CAPA-JRC reporter Chaiwey Chen Lunar New Year is perhaps one of the most popularly celebrated holidays in the world, mainly in Asian...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
MCPS Walkout Highlights Students’ COVID-19 Concerns
Written by CAPA-JRC reporterJoy Jiang On Friday, January 21, hundreds of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students walked out of...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 19, 2022
- 2 min
Lunar New Year Celebrations Jumpstart the Year of the Tiger
By CAPA-JRC reporters Claire Yu and Jessica Zhang With the arrival of the Year of the Tiger, the Westfield Wheaton Mall and Westfield...
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CAPA JRC
- Feb 10, 2022
- 2 min
“Careers in MCPS” Provides Information for Prospective Employees
On January 25th 2022, webinar “Careers in MCPS” co-sponsored by APASAAG, CAPA-MC and OCA-DC sought to address the need for staff in MCPS...
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CAPA JRC
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Hawkeye Review - A Refreshing Bundle of Fun
By CAPA-JRC reporter Doris Wang Spoiler Alert! After three suspenseful shows where the risks seemed exceedingly high, Marvel returns with...
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CAPA JRC
- Jan 17, 2022
- 2 min
Happy Holidays: A Look at What the JRC is Doing In December
By CAPA-JRC reporters Eileen Luo and Claire Yu Introduction It’s December, that time of the year again. Snow--we’re hoping--and snowmen,...
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CAPA JRC
- Jan 17, 2022
- 2 min
Winter Sports Are Back!
By CAPA-JRC reporter Alvin Tong Introduction It is the wonderful year of 2021, and although COVID-19 is at a high, that will not stop us...
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CAPA JRC
- Jan 17, 2022
- 2 min
The History and Traditions of the Winter Solstice
By CAPA-JRC reporters Sophie Huang and Emily Jia The Winter Solstice Holiday is an important holiday that is celebrated by many...
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CAPA JRC
- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
From Teacher to County Executive
A Conversation with Marc Elrich Written by Joy Jiang, Andrew Dai, Chaiwey Chen, Jeremy Chung From handling a two-year-long pandemic,...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 29, 2021
- 3 min
Maryland Redistricting: Your Voice Matters
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo On November 11, 2021, the League of Women Voters of Montgomery County (LWV MoCo) partnered with...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 11, 2021
- 4 min
Unique Thanksgiving Recipes!
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Vicky Shan and Chaiwey Chen Thanksgiving is an American holiday when people celebrate the harvest and other...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
The Unsung Story of Asian American Veterans in the U.S.
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Hongjin Fang Veterans Day is an annual national holiday celebrated on November 11th for honoring the...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Thanksgiving Crafts
Written CAPA-JRC reporters Jessica Zhang and Bojie Li When Thanksgiving comes around, it is often the time to give thanks. One way to...
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CAPA JRC
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
A Review of Squid Game, Netflix’s Greatest Hit
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Evelyn Shue This review contains spoilers. Squid Game, a new Korean drama released on Netflix, has taken the...
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CAPA JRC
- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
Mooncakes
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo For the Chinese people, mooncakes are a staple of autumn. They’re traditionally eaten during the...
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CAPA JRC
- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
Asian American Representation in Cinema and What it Means for Us
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Evelyn Shue and Claire Yu In August of 2018, Crazy Rich Asians, a movie with a fully Asian main cast that...
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CAPA JRC
- Sep 11, 2021
- 2 min
Training Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs
Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Eileen Luo, Doris Wang, Sophie Huang, and Emily Jia Throughout the month of August, the International...
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CAPA JRC
- Sep 11, 2021
- 2 min
How to Attract Venture Capital Investment
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo The last event, which took place on August 25, was a Q&A session where the host from Chinese...
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CAPA JRC
- Sep 11, 2021
- 2 min
Building Your Business
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Emily Jia The third event, which took place on August 15, had Rachel Wang, Ivy Shi, Sophia Shiu, and Emily...
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CAPA JRC
- Sep 11, 2021
- 2 min
How to Write a Business Plan and Operate your Business
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Sophie Huang The second event, which took place on August 11, had speaker Nina Wang, an entrepreneur, ...
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CAPA JRC
- Sep 11, 2021
- 2 min
Inspiring Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Doris Wang The first event, which took place on August 7, was held by speaker Terry Hsiao to teach...
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CAPA JRC
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
August Kickoff Training
Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo On August 1, 2021, in rainy weather, the Chinese American Parents Association Junior Reporter...
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CAPA JRC
- Jul 28, 2021
- 5 min
Annual CAPA-MC Membership Meeting and Dr. Alan Cheung Scholarship Award Ceremony
Written by CAPA-JRC Reporter Claire Yu On Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 7:30 in the evening, the annual CAPA-MC Membership Meeting and Dr....
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CAPA JRC
- Jul 24, 2021
- 4 min
We Belong - The Yellow Whistle
Written by CAPA-JRC Reporters Joy Jiang and Lucy Wu After a surge in anti-Asian violence within the past few months, many Asian Americans...
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CAPA JRC
- Jun 9, 2021
- 4 min
CCACC Academy Grand Opening
By: Vicky Shan Chinese Culture and Community Service Center (CCACC) has long enjoyed the reputation as a wonderful elderly service center...
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