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The Robert M. Rodrigues Fund scholarship was established to honor Robert Manuel Rodrigues, an exemplary history teacher at Chartiers Valley High School.

Pittsburgh, PA
Joined March 2018
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Larry Woods recounts how a fellow US veteran who had been wounded met a wounded former North Vietnamese soldier on a recent trip to Vietnam, and immediately embraced and affirmed their understanding & forgiveness. #veteranstories #UShistory #realeducation
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Veterans share thoughts on the draft, experiences in Vietnam, and how military service impacted their lives after their return. #Vietnamveterans #militaryservice #UShistory #realeducation
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Mr. Rod kicks off the inaugural public Vietnam Symposium at @duqedu after 20 years of holding it for students at Chartiers Valley High School. #Vietnamveterans #UShistory #civiceducation @CVSDcolts
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RMR Fund board president, Garrett Cooper, says Mr. Rod was the best teacher he ever had, including in college or grad school, inspiring him to start a scholarship in his name. #educators #teachers #UShistory
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Thank you to Pres. Gormley for welcoming us to @duqedu and recognizing the contributions of Mr. Rod, as well as his family, to education in Pittsburgh. #VietnamSymposium #UShistory #Pittsburghteachers
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RSVP for The Vietnam Symposium by 11:30pm tonight to attend for free! After today, we will be charging a $5 convenience fee (though larger donations are always appreciated!) Details & RSVP: vietnam-symposium-2018.event…
This will be the 5th year that we award the Robert M. Rodrigues "Good Citizen" Award to a graduating senior! We thank our board members & donors for making this possible. Students, be sure to apply by Tues. May 1: robertmrodriguesfund.org/app… #ChartiersValley #CVHS
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We're exactly one month from the 1st Vietnam Symposium to be open to the public (held at @duqedu )! Come out on May 19 to say "Hi!" to Mr. Rod and learn from our courageous panel of #Vietnamveterans. Details & RSVP: vietnam-symposium-2018.event…
Please join us at Duquesne University on May 19th to meet the men and women that fought in the Vietnam War! drive.google.com/file/d/1Y5e…
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The Veterans Breakfast Club brings together veterans who are willing to share their stories with a live audience. Follow the link below for details on their event in Penn Hills this Friday as well as throughout the months of April and May. teapawt.net/VetsBC/status/98168688…
Veterans Breakfast Club, Friday, April 13 Penn Hills - mailchi.mp/veteransbreakfast…
We're posted the details of this year's Vietnam Symposium with Mr. Rodrigues! Come learn about the Vietnam War from some of the men and women who experienced it firsthand. vietnam-symposium-2018.event…
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We're excited to announce that we are working with Mr. Rod to continue his annual Vietnam Symposium into his retirement! This year, it will be held at @duqedu and open to the public! Stay tuned for more details!
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Just setting up our twitter account!
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