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German Exchange

Olympia Turn
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Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein

This exchange takes place every other year


Eligibility Requirements
All Stevenson students are all welcome to host. To travel, students must be freshmen, sophomores or juniors.  While some knowledge of German is helpful, it is not required. 

Time Commitment
Participating students will host an exchange student from Germany for three weeks in the spring, and will
travel to Germany for three weeks in the summer.  There will be a series of planning and orientation meetings to prepare for hosting and traveling.
      Hosting:  3 weeks in March/April.
      Travel:  3 weeks in June/July.

Procedure For Joining
Attend informational meeting in the fall and listen to morning announcements.  Contact Dean Weil for additional information.

Description
Since 1974, Stevenson has maintained a cultural and educational exchange with Max Born Gymnasium, an academic high school in a suburb of Munich.  Participation in this exchange offers students a chance to acquire an appreciation for another way of life, an understanding of cultural differences and similarities, and an opportunity to develop as a mature individual who can function with confidence in an international setting.  The exchange takes place every other year in the spring.

Membership Limit
20 students.

Sponsor
Mr. Weil    pweil@d125.org

For more information about student travel opportunities, see Student Travel Experiences linked to this page.

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