CT high school students lead the effort to preserve local AAPI history
When students at Simsbury High School discovered that there was little to no data on Asian American students in Connecticut, they launched a new project to change that.
Through out this year, these students have been collecting oral histories from Asian American voices across Connecticut in the oral history project “Make Us Count.”
The project debuts at a community-wide event happening this week at Simsbury High School. It will feature best-selling author Celeste Ng.
Michelle Henry is an English and Asian American Studies Teacher at Simsbury High School. She helped develop this…
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