Executive Committee Meeting

The executive committee of KOLex held an online Zoom meeting for the KOLex semi-annual meeting. In the meeting the committee discussed what they could do for the community amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as what events they would be able to hold in the future.

2020-2021 ๊ฐ€์„ ์ •๊ธฐ ๋ชจ์ž„์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์ž„์›์ง„ ์˜จ๋ผ์ธ ํšŒ์˜๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ด ํšŒ์˜์—์„œ ์ฝ”๋น„๋“œ-19 ํŒฌ๋ฐ๋ฏน์ธ ์ƒํ™ฉ์—์„œ KOLex๊ฐ€ ์ปค๋ฎค๋‹ˆํ‹ฐ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ์—ญํ• ๊ณผ ์•ž์œผ๋กœ ์ฐธ์—ฌ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ ์ด๋ฒคํŠธ์— ๊ด€ํ•ด ๋…ผ์˜ํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Diamond Middle School World Language Week

World Language Weekย ์ค€๋น„ย ๋ชจ์ž„์ด์—ˆ๊ณ ,ย ํ•จ๊ป˜ย ํ•ด์ฃผ์‹ ย ๋ถ„๋“ค๊ป˜ย ๊ฐ์‚ฌ๋“œ๋ฆฝ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

This year at Diamond Middle School World Language Week, KOLex, led by Caroline Yang, educated students about Korean culture, focusing in on examples like K-Pop and the movie Parasite. Young-sun Kim taught students a K-pop dance.

์•ˆ๋…•ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~์˜ค๋Š˜ ๋‹ค์ด์•„๋ชฌ๋“œ ์ค‘ํ•™๊ต์˜ World language week ํ–‰์‚ฌ์— ์ €ํฌ ๋‹ค์ด์•„๋ชฌ๋“œ ์ฝ”๋ฆฌ์•ˆ ํ•™๋ถ€๋ชจํšŒ๊ฐ€ ์ฐธ์—ฌํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. 7ํ•™๋…„ ๋ถˆ์–ด์™€ ์ค‘๊ตญ์–ด๋ฅผ ๋“ฃ๋Š” ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋Œ€์ƒ์œผ๋กœ ์˜ค์ „ ์˜คํ›„ ๋‘๋ฒˆ์˜ ํ”„๋ฆฌ์  ํ…Œ์ด์…˜์ด ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋จผ์ € ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ kpop, ์˜ํ™” parasite๋“ฑ์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด ์–‘ํฌ์˜ ์”จ์˜ ์„ค๋ช…์ด ์žˆ์—ˆ๊ณ  ๊ทธ ๋‹ค์Œ์œผ๋กœ ๊น€์˜์„  ์”จ์˜ ์ง€๋„์•„๋ž˜ BTS์˜ ์ถค์„ ๋ฐฐ์›Œ๋ณด๋Š” ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์•„์ด๋“ค์ด ์ƒ๊ฐ์™ธ๋กœ ์•„์ฃผ ์ฆ๊ฑฐ์›Œํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๋ฐฐ์› ๊ณ ์š”^^ ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰์œผ๋กœ ๋”ฑ์ง€์ ‘๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋Š” ์‹œ๊ฐ„์„ ๊ฐ€์กŒ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

์ค€๋น„๋ชจ์ž„๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์˜ค๋Š˜ ๋ชจ์ž„๊นŒ์ง€ ์ฐธ์—ฌํ•ด์ฃผ์‹œ๊ณ  ๋ฌผ์‹ฌ์–‘๋ฉด ๋„์™€์ฃผ์‹  ํ•™๋ถ€๋ชจ๋‹˜๋“ค ๊ฐ์‚ฌ๋“œ๋ฆฝ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค!!

Lexington High School Multi-cultural Festival

A group of KOLex student representatives, led by Youngseo Yi, created and ran a Korean exhibit at LHS National Honor Societyโ€™s Multi-Cultural Festival. The exhibit spread awareness about Korean culture by providing Korean food and snacks, clothing, and Taekwondo.

Lexington High School, National Honor Society๊ฐ€ ์ฃผ๊ด€ํ•˜๋Š” Multicultural Festival ์— ๊ณ ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์ด Korean booth ๋ฅผ ๋งŒ๋“ค์–ด ์ฐธ์—ฌํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. KOLex์—์„œ๋Š” ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์ด ํ–‰์‚ฌ๋•Œ์— ๋‚˜๋ˆ„์–ด ์ค„ ํ•œ๊ตญ ๊ณผ์ž ๋ฐ ์Œ๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ง€์›ํ•ด์ฃผ์—ˆ์œผ๋ฉฐ ํ•œ๋ณต์„ ๋Œ€์—ฌํ•ด ์ฃผ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์นœ๊ตฌ๋“ค์—๊ฒŒ ํ•œ๊ตญ์„ ์•Œ๋ฆฌ๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์–ด๋ฅธ๋“ค ๋„์›€์—†์ด ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์ด ์ง์ ‘ ์ค€๋น„ํ•˜๊ณ  ์ง„ํ–‰ํ•˜๋Š” ํ–‰์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์ง€์›ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๊ฒŒ ๋˜์–ด ๊ธฐ์˜๊ณ  ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ƒ๊ฐํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ ์„œ๋กœ ํ˜‘๋ ฅํ•˜๊ณ  ์ˆ˜๊ณ ํ•˜๋Š” ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์˜ ๋ชจ์Šต์ด ์ฐธ ๋Œ€๊ฒฌํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ •์„ฑ์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ ๋งŒ๋“  ์ „์‹œ๋ฌผ๋“ค๊ณผ ํ•œ๋ณต, ํƒœ๊ถŒ๋„๋ณต์„ ์ž…์–ด ํ–‰์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์ฃผ๊ด€ํ•˜๋Š” ์ž„์›์œผ๋กœ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ๊ฐ์‚ฌ์˜ ์ธ์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›์•˜๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ฐธ์—ฌํ•œ ๋ชจ๋“  ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์—๊ฒŒ ์ฆ๊ฑฐ์šด ๊ฒฝํ—˜์ด ๋˜์—ˆ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋ž๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ ์•ž์œผ๋กœ๋„ ๋งŽ์€ ํ•™์ƒ๋“ค์ด ์ด์™€๊ฐ™์€ ํ–‰์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด ์„œ๋กœ ํ˜‘๋ ฅํ•˜์—ฌ ์ค€๋น„ํ•˜๊ณ  ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ ๋ฌธํ™”๋ฅผ ์•Œ๋ฆฌ๋ฉฐ ํ•™์ฐฝ์‹œ์ ˆ์˜ ์†Œ์ค‘ํ•œ ์ถ”์–ต๋“ค์„ ์Œ“์•„๊ฐ€๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋ž๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

KOLex Spring Meeting (๋ด„ ์ •๊ธฐ๋ชจ์ž„)

This meeting was headlined by a few guests โ€“ Lexington High School counselor Maggie Shih, who talked about the role of counselors in the high school, and LCSWโ€™s Sharon Gunda and the Lexington Human Rights Committeeโ€™s Mona Ray, who spoke on discrimination, social services and more.

์˜ค๋Š˜ ์ปค๋ฎค๋‹ˆํ‹ฐ ์„ผํ„ฐ์—์„œ KOLex ๋ด„ ์ •๊ธฐ ๋ชจ์ž„์ด ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์˜ค๋Š˜์€ ํŠน๋ณ„ํžˆ ์ดˆ๋Œ€ ์†๋‹˜์ด ๋‘ ๋ถ„์ด ๊ณ„์…จ๊ณ  ๋ง‰๊ฐ„์„ ์ด์šฉํ•ด์„œ ์ถ”๊ฐ€๋กœ ํ•œ ๋ถ„์ด ๋” ๋ง์”€์„ ํ•ด์ฃผ์…”์„œ ๋”์šฑ ์œ ์ตํ–ˆ๋˜ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

๋ ‰์‹ฑํ„ด ํ•˜์ด์Šค์ฟจ์˜ ์นด์šด์Šฌ๋Ÿฌ์ด์‹  Maggie Shih์”จ, LCSW์˜ Sharon Gunda์”จ, ๋ ‰์‹ฑํ„ด Human Rights Committee์˜ Mona Ray์”จ๊ป˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌ๋“œ๋ฆฌ๋ฉฐ ์ฐธ์„ํ•ด์ฃผ์‹  ๋ชจ๋“  ๋ถ„๋“ค๊ป˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌ๋“œ๋ฆฝ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค