AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFamily Roots: Historian Roland Blas is completing a 550-page genealogy of Guam’s Flores family, tracing its branches from patriarch Sotero Flores, born in 1795, to descendants including this year’s gubernatorial candidates. Student Opportunities: Career Tech Academy opened an internship and executive training center in Tamuning to help students build workplace skills, with plans to serve adult learners too. Island Sports: The sold-out Marianas Open brought international jiu-jitsu stars and local athletes to the University of Guam, with a $50,000 prize pool. Community Recreation: New laws allow government land in Liguan, Barrigada Heights and Tiyan to be used for sports and recreation facilities, with mayors and nonprofits expected to help develop them. Education: Guam’s public schools face steep learning gaps: most elementary and middle school students are below English standards, while per-student spending has climbed 62% in three years. Women in Business: Kristine Pasco won Bank of Guam’s ElevateHER grand prize to grow her medical aesthetics practice; the program also recognized two other women-led businesses.
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