AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYouth & Civics: An American Samoa student is among 52 middle school finalists competing in the National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C., airing on C-SPAN Wednesday. Education: Thirteen ASCC students will receive National Science Foundation scholarships to help them pursue marine and environmental science degrees. Child Safety: Senators questioned public safety and homeland security officials about drug smuggling and reports of meth reaching children, including elementary students. Samoan Culture: White Sunday brought families and churches together to celebrate children, while the Moso’oi Festival opened with traditional dance, music and a tribute to late cultural champion Christinna Lutu-Sanchez. Youth Support: A $350,000 federal grant will support the Pacific Youth and Development Center’s outreach, education and services for young people facing crisis. Local Recognition: Tafuna High School’s Major Si’imoa Malaefono Galoia was named American Samoa’s 2026–27 Territorial Teacher of the Year.
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