{"id":31,"date":"2013-09-17T16:58:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T16:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T05:13:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T05:13:32","slug":"presidents-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/about\/presidents-message\/","title":{"rendered":"President&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1135\" src=\"http:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/files\/2025\/09\/Untitled-design.jpg 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Greetings from your Region 9 President! I\u2019m thrilled to connect with you and celebrate the incredible work happening across our Region. Our theme this year, <em>Inspire, Advocate, Lead<\/em>, continues to guide our efforts, and I want to give a special shout-out to everyone who joined last month\u2019s co-led social with Merced Charter your energy and engagement make Region 9 stronger and more vibrant.<\/p>\n<p>This year, each charter is committed to growing its membership by <strong>10 new members, <\/strong>while Region 9 provides guidance, models best practices, and expands professional learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate <strong>Hispanic Heritage Month<\/strong>, let us remember the words of Dolores Huerta: <em>\u201cEvery moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.\u201d<\/em> Together, let\u2019s continue to inspire, advocate, and lead!<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Kimberly Lewis<br \/>\nPresident, Region 9<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Greetings from your Region 9 President! I\u2019m thrilled to connect with you and celebrate the incredible work happening across our Region. Our theme this year, Inspire, Advocate, Lead, continues to guide our efforts, and I want to give a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/about\/presidents-message\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1137,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions\/1137"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/regions.acsa.org\/9\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}