Anna Park

Anna is a proud public and national board-certified social sciences high school teacher who is excited to work locally to bring positive change to the Asian American community. As one of the faculty sponsors for her school’s Asian Club and co-facilitator of the Student Voice Committee, Anna facilitates and sponsors groups that improve school culture and climate. She is excited to teach in Illinois, which passed the TEAACH Act, historic legislation that requires a semester of Asian American history in K-12 schools. Anna knows the importance of representation in curriculum and is excited about working on a Community Change project that will find more ways to support the Asian American community. As a Scholar, she is excited to collaborate with community members and learn from other amazing educators to bring positive change to her community.