Dharma School News

Hanamatsuri Service

Thank you to all the D.S. students who represented their classes during the sweet tea and flower offering. Special thanks to Laura Yamamoto and Teri Whited who helped the students. The beautiful hanamido was decorated by Yoko Yamashita, Miyuki Fujimoto, Paul Fujimoto, Marion Nishimura, Alison Yoshihara, and Jr. YBA members.

Hanamatsuri Bazaar

Special thanks to the following chairmen: 

  • D.S. Representative – Lynn Black and Teri Whited D.S.
  • Class Display – Teri Whited
  • Teri Burger – Joyce Kubo-Houle
  • Sunday Lunch Prep - Joanne Ishii and Marion Nishimura
  • Boutique – Linda Okino and D.S. Parents

Upcoming Events

Hatsumairi Rites (Infant Presentation)

Date: May 22, 2011

D.S. Parents Hospitality Schedule

June 12: Kindergarten

Dharma School parents should contact either their class parent rep or teacher to sign up.

Attendance Awards and Senior Presentations

Date: June 19

Please contact Assistant Superintendent, Marion Nishimuraif you know of any college graduates.

Dharma School Staff Recruitment:

The D.S. year is almost over. The Dharma School Staff is looking for volunteers for the 2011-2012 D.S. year. We would appreciate your assistance in the following areas:

  • Teacher – 7th grade
  • Assistant Teachers – all grades
  • Service Committee
  • Hospitality Committee
  • D.S. Parents Group

If interested, please contact Superintendent, Gail Kusano via email gkusano@verizon.net or Assistant Superintendent, Marion Nishimura via email rmnishimura@sbcglobal.net .

D.S. Class Schedule

D.S. classes will be held on the following dates: May 1, 15, June 5 and 12. Classes begin immediately after service and end at 11:30am.

Gassho,

Tracy Yamashita-Perry

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