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February 2014 Blog Posts (2)

News from Jakarta International School

Five students completed the bronze Award in the first year of the Award at the Jakarta International School. Sending the Award plaques to Indonesia was going to be an expensive business – benefiting the courier company more than the artisans in Burkina Faso making the plaques. Julie Pyburn reports “I wrote to you last May about sourcing a local memento and making a donation to a local charity. I followed through with this,…

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Added by Boyd Roberts on February 7, 2014 at 15:18 — No Comments

News from Collège Champittet, Switzerland

Matthew Roberts reports:

“We started the year exploring the notions of being International Global Citizens. Students researched different definitions of the words international, global and citizen, then…

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Added by Boyd Roberts on February 7, 2014 at 15:00 — No Comments