Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Month (AAPI) is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the diverse and rich cultures and contributions of the AAPI community. AAPI Month is a time to honor the resilience, strength, and achievements of AAPI individuals, and to advocate for social equity and representation. By elevating AAPI voices and experiences, Irving ISD promotes understanding and appreciation for the diverse contributions within our community.
Culture Kitchen
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In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we're excited to continue our Culture Kitchen series! Follow along as we explore diverse cuisines throughout the month.
School Celebrations
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Barton Elementary
Spirit Days | May 12 - May 16
Bowie Middle School
Multicultural Event | May 15 | 5 - 6:30 PM
Lamar Middle School
Music Mondays | May 5, 12, and 19 | Play music during passing period from AAPI Artist or AAPI inspired music
Spirit Week | May 12 - May 16 | Themed Dress Days
Daily Facts | Daily throughout the month | Interesting facts about AAPI culture | During announcements