This Week: January 9

Monday, January 9

11:00 – 12:00 – CIEE visit in the atrium

These summer study abroad programs are offered by CIEE, a leader in international education.

All programs feature top-notch academics and cultural immersion, combined with exciting activities and travel in one of 27 amazing destinations around the world. There are three types of programs:

Language & Culture – Whether you are interested in Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese, German, Japanese, Italian, or Arabic, language and cultural immersion programs are the best way to build your language fluency and cultural savvy. You get to stay with a host family, interact with native-speaking kids your own age, and use your new language as you explore and experience the country.

Service & Leadership – Take part in a community project, and develop lifelong skills that will serve you as a global citizen. Focus on community development, the environment, children’s rights, or education, and earn a certificate for 45 hours of international community service and an action plan for the local community.

Global Discovery – Explore one of your interests abroad in Botswana, Bonaire, Spain, or Ireland. Programs include. Programs include Digital Filmmaking & Documentary, Human Rights & Environmental Policy, Biodiversity & Conservation, Public Health, Global Entrepreneurship, or Marine Ecology.

Any student graduating in 2018, 2019, or 2020 is eligible to apply for a scholarship. Funds will be awarded based on merit and on financial need. Final application deadline is February 15, 2017.

Apply online at:

https://www.ciee.org/high-school-summer-abroad/myaccount/

Tuesday, January 10

10:55 – Announcement assembly

7:00 – 8:30pm – Junior College Night: Beginning the Process (Theater) This evening event is designed for both parents and students.

Thursday, January 12

11:25 – Senior class meeting (Wendy’s Lab)

9th, 10th and 11th grade students – free time