Akiko Anderson
Instructional Assistant
Education: Bachelor of Law, Meiji University, Tokyo Japan Study Abroad: University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Akiko was born and raised in Japan. She moved to Bellingham in 1995. Akiko has had extensive work experience in the fields of social service and international education. She lives with her husband and two children. Akiko and her family enjoy learning about other cultures and societies and enjoy hosting international students. Akiko began working at St. Paul’s Academy in 2007.
A favorite saying(s): “Ichi-go ichi-e” (“one time, one meeting”) – Sen No Rikyu “Your right to swing your fist ends where another person’s nose begin.” – Author unknown
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