For the seventh straight year, Boston Public Schools (BPS) hosted a Japanese cherry tree planting ceremony at one of its schools. This year, the Washington Irving Middle School in Roslindale received five cherry trees on May 7 from the Fish Family Foundation, as part of a years-long commitment by the organization. From left to right Rokuichiro Michii, Consul General of Japan in Boston, BPS Superintendent Tommy Chang, James Reginald Colimon, International Partnerships Manager for the City of Boston, Atsuko Fish of the Fish Family Foundation.
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