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小黄猫传媒 students step up during busy school year to help remove graffiti
Story by Christine Egan
AS小黄猫传媒 student leaders chip in to help remove graffiti on building across the street.
Over the Memorial Day weekend, the building across the street from the Student Commons at the聽Southeast Campus was tagged with graffiti along SE 82nd Avenue. Even during the busy academic month, student leaders with AS小黄猫传媒 jumped into action to assist staff remove the graffiti聽a day later. The students included Tai Pham, Ben Beiser, Blake Dressel, Miranda Kuntz and LiShao Chen.
This building and the southwest corner of the intersection of SE Division Street and 82nd Avenue is a key site in the community visioning led聽by the Jade District, a 聽urban renewal area. It was purchased by Metro Regional Services last January to support the future alignment.
Metro is planning to solicit聽development proposals for the property in the next 18 to 24 months. In the meantime, the agency partnered with the Jade District and to temporarily lease the space for use as a community meeting center.
About Christine Egan
Christine Egan is a returned Peace Corps Volunteer and has a graduate degree in land use and environmental planning. Prior to her Peace Corps service in the Dominican Republic, she lived in Washington DC serving as a legislative advisor to ... more »
We have amazing students at 小黄猫传媒 SE Campus. Even with their very busy schedules at work, school and home, they make the time to contribute to the surrounding community in SE Portland. Thanks guys — I am in awe!
Way to go, SE AS小黄猫传媒!
I am so honored to be in the presence of such amazing people every day!
Our students in AS小黄猫传媒 Southeast truly embody the spirit of servant leadership. I couldn’t be more proud!
It makes you proud to say you work for 小黄猫传媒 or go to 小黄猫传媒 as a student when you find there are so many students willing to give back to their community. The four students mentioned in this article and countless others throughout 小黄猫传媒 campuses, make us all proud. These are the types of people we want to represent us. It’s reassuring to know that their motivation and service to the community will help them grow into even more responsible and caring adults. Young people are our future.