(NAME-MCE) National Pacific Islander Educator Network Annual 11-15-08 Paramount CA

[Anselmo Villanueva]

*National Pacific Islander Educator Network*

2008 Annual Conference
November 15, 2008  Paramount, California

Paramount High School
14429 South Downey Avenue
Paramount, CA 90723

General Session & Educational Workshops: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Awards Luncheon & Entertainment 12:00 to 3:00 pm

Workshops: Financial Aid, College & Career Information, Innovative Teaching
Strategies, Arts, Crafts & Dance for all ages and the entire family!*

*Contact:*

National Pacific Islander Educator Network*
4425 Pixie Avenue
Lakewood, California  90712
(562) 496-2319
Email messaging available at website

http://www.npien.com/

We are a Pacific Islander education organization that serves the Pacific
Islander community

   - Our members network and share resources with schools to support student
   academic achievement
   - We provide financial aid and scholarship information for students and
   parents
   - Our board members participate in school career day programs and
   mentoring programs
   - We introduce career role models and mentors annually to 300 students
   and parents through our conferences
   - We speak at academic conferences and introduce research on Pacific
   Islander students to educators
   - Grant awards are available to support Pacific Islander student club
   programs

*We are a Pacific Islander education organization that serves the Pacific
Islander community. Although our particular focus is on Pacific Islander
students, we will help any student or community pursue their educational
goals.*
    *
* *President Falanai Ala*

* Our board has presented at the following education conferences:*

   -

   Association of California School Administrators
   -

   UC Irvine Faculty Diversity Series
   -

   National Association of Asian Pacific American Educators
   -

   Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics & College Board Forum
   -

   National Education Association
   -

   API Education Summit
   -

   California Teachers Association
   -

   Summit on Southeast Asian and Pacific Islanders in Higher Education