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Town of Arlington Massachusetts - APS Phase 2 Tours and Lunar New Year 09 February 2024 ( news )
Town of Arlington , state Massachusetts ( By Press Release office)
Feb 09,2024
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APS Phase 2 Tours
On Saturday , January 20th approximately 2 , 000 people toured the humanities wing , library , forum stairs , new district offices and Menotomy Preschool at Arlington High School . If you missed it , you may view a virtual tour that is online , AHS Principal Matthew Janger leads , which was produced by ACMi .
Watch the tour
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Organizers Thank Participants for Another Successful Lunar New Year Celebration
Get involved with next year’s celebration .
On Thursday January 25th , the Town of Arlington welcomed community groups and residents to Town Hall to celebrate the Lunar New Year . The first half of the program featured crafts and activities that engaged attendees of all ages . Followed by performances by EACH , the AHS Mandarin Class , the Ottoson Middle School Mandarin Class , and the Asian American Coalition student group who regaled the crowd with Peking Opera , Chinese dance , Mandarin songs , and traditional instruments such as jinghu , banhu , and erhu . The celebration was enjoyed by upwards of 250 residents of all ages .
The event organizers want to know how your family celebrates the Lunar New Year! Get involved with next year’s celebration by contacting Community Outreach & Engagement Coordinator at
arlingtonma . gov/dei
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