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One World Now! Get Global Youth Conference 2016

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The 11th Annual Get Global Youth Conference is on May 21, 2016 Student-planned and student-led, the OWN Get Global Youth Conference is designed to empower youth and young social entrepreneurs to take action on important global issues. Register for Get Global 2016. OneWorld Now! students present dynamic workshops and inspiring “OWN Talks” to foster meaningful and intentional dialogue about the intersection of social justice issues, global issues, and the role of youth. OWN Get…

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Seal of Biliteracy 2016

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Although the State Seal of Biliteracy was officially launched in Washington state last June, this is the first year that most districts have had a chance to actually prepare for awarding the Seal to qualified high school graduating seniors. Information about the Seal and criteria for awarding is posted on the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) World Languages website. However, there's lots of nitty gritty details to think through at the district level. We have…

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Introducing our New Internationaledwa Intern

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Miye Aoki-Kramer is a senior at Garfield High School in Seattle. She has had a very international education from Kindergarten at John Stanford International School (where she was in Japanese Immersion) to Hamilton, then on to Garfield. During her junior year, she lived and went to school for a year in Italy. You'll be hearing more from her as she continues to update the blogs and brings other student voices to Internationaledwa!

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Diplomacy Summit in Seattle

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Learn what it takes to have a career in the Foreign Service! Students can attend a Careers in the Foreign Service panel from 3:45-5:00 PM on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Diplomacy Begins Here regional summit. The cost is $5. Speakers: Ambassador Lewis Lukens – Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest, U.S. Department of State Ms. Thao Hong – Boeing Commercial Airplanes & Ret. Foreign Service Officer Ambassador Roger A. Meece –…

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Language Events for Japanese and Chinese

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Chief Sealth International High School in Seattle recently hosted two important language events for students learning Japanese and Chinese. Washington State Japanese Immersion Day Camp On March 21, 2015, 85 high school students from 11 schools around Washington state participated in a Japanese immersion camp at Chief Sealth International High School. They were joined by 24 Japanese students on exchange through a Japanese government program called Kakehashi, and participated in cultural classes such…

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