File #: TMP-27767    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Received
File created: 9/1/2021 In control: International Relations Committee
On agenda: 9/7/2021 Final action: 9/7/2021
Title: YOUTH AMBASSADORS UPDATE The Committee met and discussed the status of the Youth Ambassadors Programs as follows: Murayama, Japan Shannon Scully-Pratt advised that there was no update regarding the youth ambassador program for Murayama, Japan. Dave Morrison, Chair mentioned that given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic that he felt that there would not be any youth exchanges happening until 2022. Zweibr?cken, Germany Jamie Babcock provided an update regarding the Global Perspectives Program at Innisdale Secondary School. He advised that the application process will begin soon for those students interested in participating in the 2022 Global Perspectives Program. Mr. Babcock explained in light of the COVID-19 pandemic that the Simcoe County District School Board has held off making any decisions related to students travel to and from Zweibr?cken, Germany.

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YOUTH AMBASSADORS UPDATE

 

The Committee met and discussed the status of the Youth Ambassadors Programs as follows:

 

Murayama, Japan

 

Shannon Scully-Pratt advised that there was no update regarding the youth ambassador program for Murayama, Japan. Dave Morrison, Chair mentioned that given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic that he felt that there would not be any youth exchanges happening until 2022.

 

Zweibrücken, Germany

 

Jamie Babcock provided an update regarding the Global Perspectives Program at Innisdale Secondary School.  He advised that the application process will begin soon for those students interested in participating in the 2022 Global Perspectives Program.  Mr. Babcock explained in light of the COVID-19 pandemic that the Simcoe County District School Board has held off making any decisions related to students travel to and from Zweibrücken, Germany.