Lanterns for a cause

Ukiah Daily Journal 02/21/2013   Over the past three years, the students of Ms. Zephyr’s 4th-6th grade class at Instilling Goodness Boys School in the City of 10,000 Buddhas have raised $9,000 for charity by making and selling lanterns for Chinese New Year. The boys first started making […]

Walk to Feed the Hungry

The San Francisco “Walk to Feed the Hungry” took place on Saturday October 13, 2012 to support Buddhist Global Relief. Organized and leaded by Sister Santussika and Ajahn Guna, over a hundred people started from Norras Temple in historic Chinatown, visiting American Buddhist Cultural Society, Buddhist Church of […]

Reflection on Shanghai Fu Shan Student Visit

  by Tracy Chen (Girls School 10th Grade) Translated into Chinese by Katherine Tsai (Girls School 11th Grade) We often encounter extraordinary people in life; people who open our eyes to hidden aspects of the world that we have never even perceived to exist. To meet people who […]

Children of Uganda

by Christine Chang (12th Grade of The Girls School) When I was little, adults would often ask me what I wanted to be when I grow up. I would always stare at them with my eyes open widely and say, “I don’t know~” Yet I think I have […]

What America Yesterday Can Teach America Tomorrow

Written by Michal Steiner   DVGS 10th Grade Education was not something readily available to many children in the past. In fact, many children today are still deprived of a quality education. Every day more than 63,000 students are truant, undermining the access to knowledge and the vast global […]