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Milpitas Unified board adopts resolution recognizing October as Filipino American History Month, honors Larry Itliong Day
Summary
The Milpitas Unified School District Board adopted Resolution 20 26 11 on Oct. 28, 2025, recognizing October as Filipino American History Month and encouraging schools to commemorate Larry Itliong Day on Oct. 25, 2025. The resolution cites historical milestones and local Filipino community leaders.
Elise Mina, president of the Milpitas High School Filipino Club Buso, presented Resolution 20 26 11 and the Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education adopted it at a meeting held Oct. 28, 2025. "And today, we're gonna be reading resolution 20 26 11 recognizing October as Filipino American History Month honoring Larry Itliong Day on 10/25/2025," Mina said as she introduced the text.
The resolution frames the observance with a series of "whereas" clauses that recount Filipino American history and local community connections. It cites an asserted earliest documented Filipino presence in the continental United…
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