Because Kids are our future, TAW wants to recognize our local Tibetan youths who have excelled in various activities particularly in educational field. Therefore, please join us in congratulating our star kids below and their parents! If you would like to submit your children/s achievement, contact us at jdorjee@washingtontibet.org

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

JUNE 2010

• Name: Tenzin Tsephell Choegyal (4th Grade)
• Age: 10
• School: Soundview School
• Award: 3rd Place Prize ($1,000)
• Sponsor: Seattle Aquarium’s annual “Your Ocean - Our Home” Art Contest.
• Media: Seattle Times (6/3/10)

Hundreds of 1st - 5th grade students entered the Seattle Aquarium’s annual “Your Ocean - Our Home” Art Contest. This year the contest featured rockfish - a vibrant and diverse family of fish composed of 32 different species in the Puget Sound. In celebrating the rockfish, we are all celebrating our very own Puget Sound.

TAW Congratulate’s Tsephell and her proud mom Ngawang Choedon la!

APRIL/MAY 2010 

• Name: Tenzin Yeshi Woesung (2nd Grade)
• School: Olympic Hills
• Age: 8
• Award: 1st Place in 2nd Grade Category
• Sponsor: PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest
• Entry: Lobster-Problem by Tenzin Y. Woesung
• Parents: Tsering Tsomo and Tenzin Chodak Woesung

TAW want’s to wish our little Tenzin best of luck as his winning story above has just been submitted to the National Level Competition and the results will be announced in July 2010 - according to his proud father Tenzin Chodak la. So stay tuned!

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• Date: May 8th, 2010
• Name: Tenzin Yeshi Woesung (2nd Grade)
• School: Olympic Hills
• Age: 8
• Award: 2nd Place Winner (Silver Medal)
• Sponsor: Highland Ice Skating
• Competition: “2010 Blade on Ice” in Basic 5 Figure Skating Category

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