[Taken from a press release from the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council]
Congratulations to Kimberly Rivera of Pearl City High School for being one of 20 public high school recipents ofthe Summer Study Tour Scholarship. Kimberly will serve as a gracious representative of the 50th state and undoubtedly form lasting relationships with all she meets.
"A life-changing experience lies ahead for the students. This tour, scheduled for June 19-July 5, will give students the chance to explore Japanese history, culture, and modern society. They will focus on the historical and contemporary relationships between Japan and the outside world, and meet with international, educational, diplomatic and business entities active in Japan. The students will visit Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, and Okinawa."