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Saturday, August 23, 2008
from 10:00am to 1:00pm
Oakwood Apartments (Capital Room by Rental Office)
501 Roosevelt Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044
Cost: $10.00, lunch included (Click
here to pay on-line with PayPal)
All Foreign Service High School
students may participate. Space is limited.
You have been around the world and
have seen incredible things and had amazing experiences.
Now, you face a big challenge: to integrate back into
life in the United Statesyour passport says: HOME
AGAIN!!
This seminar is a half day
interactive course for Foreign Service high school
students who have spent an extended period overseas. The
program will address issues related to the re-entry
process and concerns of the enrolled students.
Professional trainers will guide students through the
transition process and provide strategies for a
successful re-entry into American life and American
schools. An overview of the American school system will
be given. Guided discussion will include issues related
to re-adjustment and how to deal with them, as well as
reflections on the participants overseas experiences. A
panel of Foreign Service high school students who have
re-entered in the last year or two will share their
experiences and answer questions about school and other
teen issues. Lunch provided.
To register, e-mail
fsyf@fsyf.org name, grade, age, last post,
approximate date re-entered or will re-enter, time
expected to remain in the USA.
Click here to
fill out re-entry survey.
Melanie Newhouse, Executive Director Foreign Service
Youth Foundation
www.fsyf.org 301-404-6655
Sponsored by the Foreign
Service Youth Foundation in partnership with the
Transition Center, Foreign Service Institute
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