{"id":9275,"date":"2017-08-09T09:30:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T16:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=9275"},"modified":"2017-08-09T09:31:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T16:31:55","slug":"group-of-valencia-students-and-staff-visit-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=9275","title":{"rendered":"Valencia High students and staff tour Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The week of June 19,\u00a0Valencia High School\u00a0teacher, Steve Picht, led a group of 11 students and six adults on a nine-day educational tour of central Japan including the cities of Kyoto, Nara, Kamakura, and Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>After nine days in Japan, all participants returned with a profound appreciation for the Japanese people, culture, and incredibly modern society. This was the teachers&#8217; third student trip to Japan in the past four years, and they&#8217;re planning to go back again in 2019!<\/p>\n<p>The students were Janay Maisano, Greg Boscaiu, Emily Nguyen, Joshua Gonzalez, Antonia Guzman, Abel Plascencia, Camryn Spinney, Gino Pe\u00f1a, Clive Kuo, Lauren Mard, and Sara Mard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Valencia-Trip-to-Japan-8-9-17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9277\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Valencia-Trip-to-Japan-8-9-17-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Valencia students and staff members touring Japan.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Valencia-Trip-to-Japan-8-9-17-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Valencia-Trip-to-Japan-8-9-17-768x576.jpg 768w, 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