30 Years’ School Experience at the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas By Dharma Master Jin Fan at the Second World Buddhist Forum in Wu Xi, China March 29, 2009 Venerable Master Hsuan Hua, the founder of Instilling Goodness Elementary and Developing Virtue Secondary Schools, was born in Jilin […]
June 20 to July 1 When the Great Way prevails, everything in the world is done for the good of the public. The virtuous and capable are elected to office. Honesty and kindness are taught and practiced by all. People not only care for their own parents […]
Yield: 2 loaves Ingredients 6 tbsp ground flax seeds ½ c warm water 2 c turbinado sugar (or light brown sugar) ½ c oil ½ c applesauce 1 tsp vanilla 2 to 2½ c grated zucchini (~3 medium-sized ones) 2 c all-purpose flour 1 c whole wheat flour 1 […]
Student Reporter: Phoebe Soong & Sylvia Yap, Class of 2019 It was on a Friday, the 27th of November, during the Thanksgiving break, when some junior high and freshmen of Developing Virtue Girls School paid a visit to the Food Bank Ukiah. There, they assisted in sorting through […]
Student Reporter: Phoebe Soong, Class of 2019 On November 27, 2015, the Junior High and Freshmen from Developing Virtue Girls School visited Autumn Leaves, a retirement center, which has served the senior community in Ukiah for over forty years. At the center, students perform and chat with the […]
Student Reporter: Oceanna Ackley, Class of 2018 On Wednesday afternoon, October 28th, Developing Virtue Girls School hosted a special guest, the renowned activist, Ms. Carol Ruth Silver, who shared her inspiring story with students. “Embrace what life has to give and take the paths that lead to opportunity” […]
by Suzanne Zhang, Class of 2017 As a girl who has been in touch with Buddhism for her whole life, I am not unfamiliar with the two Buddhist vocabulary: Bodhisattva and Arhat. They are both two very common words in Buddhism. Since I was young, my father has […]
by Cherry Chong, Class of 2016 Everything in the world is interconnected- humans and animals, animals and environment. In this universe, everything is related to each other. Just like what Buddhism called as cause and effect, karma, and retribution. And this reminds me of a Buddhist quote that […]
The 2nd and 3rd grade Social Studies class held mayoral elections as the culmination for the government unit. After studying about government at all levels, including a visit to Ukiah’s city hall to hold a mock city council meeting, the students chose a character from a novel they […]
