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Academy Of Our Lady Of Guam
Academy of Our Lady of Guam (AOLG) is an all-girls private Catholic high school located at 233 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street in Hagåtña, Guam, United States. AOLG, Guam's sole all-girls high school, has an average yearly enrollment of 400 students.Brief History of AOLG
." Academy of Our Lady of Guam. Retrieved on October 25, 2010.
In 2004 it was awarded the highest medal of recognition from the Archdiocese of Agaña. The school is accredited by the . Th ...
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Private School
Private or privates may refer to: Music * " In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation'' * Private (band), a Denmark-based band * "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorded by Ringo Sheena * "Private" (Vera Blue song), from the 2017 album ''Perennial'' Literature * ''Private'' (novel), 2010 novel by James Patterson * ''Private'' (novel series), young-adult book series launched in 2006 Film and television * ''Private'' (film), 2004 Italian film * ''Private'' (web series), 2009 web series based on the novel series * ''Privates'' (TV series), 2013 BBC One TV series * Private, a penguin character in ''Madagascar'' Other uses * Private (rank), a military rank * ''Privates'' (video game), 2010 video game * Private (rocket), American multistage rocket * Private Media Group, Swedish adult entertainment production and distribution company * '' Private (magazine)'', flagship magazine of the Private Media ...
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Joann G
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC, more commonly known as Jo-Ann (stylized as JOANN), is an American specialty retailer of crafts and fabrics based in Hudson, Ohio. It operates the retail chains ''JOANN Fabrics and Crafts'' and ''Jo-Ann Etc''. The headquarters of the company is located in the former General Motors Terex plant. History In 1943, German immigrants Hilda and Berthold Reich, Sigmund and Mathilda Rohrbach, and Justin and Alma Zimmerman opened the Fabric Shop in Cleveland, Ohio. After further expansion, in 1963, the name was changed to ''Jo-Ann Fabrics''. The store's name was created by combining the names of the daughters from both families: Joan and Jacqueline Ann. In 1969, Jo-Ann Fabrics became a publicly held corporation traded on the American Stock Exchange under the name of ''Fabri-Centers of America, Inc.'' In 1994, the company made its first acquisition with the purchase of ''Cloth World'', a 342-store southern company. At the time of the acquisition, Fabri-Centers operated ...
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Educational Institutions Established In 1949
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Various researchers emphasize the role of critical thinking in order to distinguish education from indoctrination. Some theorists require that education results in an improvement of the student while others prefer a value-neutral definition of the term. In a slightly different sense, education may also refer, not to the process, but to the product of this process: the mental states and dispositions possessed by educated people. Education originated as the transmission of cultural heritage from one generation to the next. Today, educational goals increasingly encompass new ideas such as the liberation of learners, skills needed for modern society, empathy, and complex vocational skills. Types of education are commonly divided into formal, ...
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Catholic Secondary Schools In Guam
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one, ...
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Michelle Ye Hee Lee
Michelle Ye Hee Lee (born June 13, 1988) is an American journalist who is currently serving as the Tokyo bureau chief of ''The Washington Post''. She previously served as the president of the Asian American Journalists Association. Early life Lee was born in 1988 in Seoul. She and her mother immigrated to the United States in 1995, initially settling in Warren, Ohio before moving to Guam, where she spent much of her childhood. Lee became interested in journalism after attending a writing camp at Duke University. At the age of 15, she worked as an intern with '' Pacific Daily News'' through the "VIBE" high-school internship program. She attended and graduated from the Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school in Hagåtña. In 2008, she was an intern at ''Creative Loafing'', an Atlanta-based publisher of a monthly arts and culture newspaper/magazine. A year later, she became an intern at ''Chicago Tribune''. She graduated from Emory University with a Bach ...
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Mary Camacho Torres
Mary Camacho Torres is a Guamanian politician. Torres serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Early life Torres was born in Tamuning, Guam. Torres' father was Carlos Garcia Camacho (1924-1979), a dentist and the first elected governor of Guam. Torres' mother is Lourdes Perez Camacho, former First Lady of Guam. Torres graduated from Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school. Education Torres earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in Massachusetts. Career In February 2012, Torres was appointed as the General Manager of the Port Authority of Guam. On November 4, 2014, Torres won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Torres began her term on January 5, 2015 in the 33rd Guam Legislature. Torres also served as the Minority Whip.
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Tammy Flores Garman Schoenen
Tammy Flores Garman Schoenen is the first female postmaster of Guam. Early life Schoenen grew up in Guam. Schoenen graduated from Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school located in Hagåtña, Guam. Education Schoenen graduated from University of Guam. Career Schoenen started her postal career as a clerk at the Barrigada Main Postal Facility in Guam. Schoenen eventually became a Customer Services Supervisor at the Barrigada Main Postal Facility in Barrigada, Guam. On October 21, 2015, Schoenen became the 15th postmaster of Guam and the first female postmaster of Guam. Schoenen replaced Emmanuel Thomas, who transferred to a postal management position in Illinois. The installation ceremony took place at the John Pangelinan Gerber Barrigada Post Office in Barrigada, Guam. Felix Bagoyo, Post Office Operations Manager, officiated the administration of the Postmaster’s Oath of Office to Schoenen. Greg Wolny, USPS District Manager, also attended the swear ...
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Antoinette D
Antoinette is a given name, that is a diminutive feminine form of Antoine and Antonia (from Latin ''Antonius''). People with the name include: Nobles * Antoinette de Maignelais, Baroness of Villequier by marriage (1434–1474), mistress of Charles VII of France and later of Francis II, Duke of Brittany * Antoinette de Bourbon (1493–1583) * Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1696–1762) * Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1779–1824) * Antoinette de Mérode (1828–1864), Princess of Monaco * Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838–1908) * Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy (1920–2011) Artists and entertainers * Antoinette de Beaucaire (1840–1865), Occitan language poet * Antoinette Beumer (born 1962), Dutch film director * Antoinette Bower (born 1932), German-born British actress * Antoinette Cellier (1913–1981), English actress * Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulières (1638–1694), French poet * Antoinette Halloran, A ...
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Sabina Perez
Sabina Eileen Flores Perez is a Guamanian educator and politician. Perez serves as a Democratic senator in the Guam Legislature. Early life Perez is an indigenous CHamoru of Guåhan. Perez graduated from Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school. Education Perez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from University of Washington. Perez earned a Master of Arts degree in Teaching from University of Guam. Career Perez is a former Diabetes Researcher at University of California, San Francisco. Perez is a former sales/service representative of Mettler-Toledo Sales. Perez is former a teacher at Simon Sanchez High School in Yigo, Guam.archived
On November 6, 2018, Perez won the election and became a ...
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Yuri Kim (ambassador)
Yuri Kim (born c. 1972) is a South Korean-born U.S. diplomat serving as the United States Ambassador to Albania since 2020. Kim is the first Korean-American woman to represent the United States as an Ambassador and the first U.S. ambassador from Guam. Early life and education Kim was born in South Korea in 1972. Kim's father is Kenneth Tae-Rang Kim, the founder of Yury Construction Co., and her mother was Jane Wha-Young Kim, a homemaker and community leader. In 1976, at age four, Kim and her family immigrated to Guam. Her mother was among 228 passengers who perished on Korean Air Flight 801, which crashed on Guam on Aug. 6, 1997. Her family established the Jane Wha-Young Kim Foundation in her memory, providing scholarships to high school and university students on Guam as well as an award for outstanding teachers. Kim graduated from the Academy of Our Lady of Guam. She then earned a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.Phil. from University of Cambridge. In addition t ...
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Western Association Of Schools And Colleges
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) was an organization providing School accreditation, accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary school, secondary and elementary schools in California and Hawaii, the territories of Guam, American Samoa and Northern Marianas Islands, in addition to the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, the Pacific Rim, Peru, Czech Republic, Armenia, and East Asia. Until 2012, WASC was a single organization with three units. In 2012, the different units separated into three separate organizations that continue to share the WASC acronym as part of their name: the Accrediting Commission for Schools (ACS WASC), the #Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), and the #WASC Senior College and University Commission, WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). Accrediting Commission for Schools The Accreditin ...
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