3rd Annual Model United Nations to be Held at Okeeheelee Middle
The 3rd Annual Model United Nations (MUN) at Okeeheelee Middle School will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 fom 9:00 am to 3:00pm in the library. The MUN is a culminating activity for all 8th grade International Spanish Academy (ISA) students, highlighting their understanding of global issues and modern diplomacy.
A number of resolutions will be considered with 11 nations represented by students to discuss worldwide issues and determine plans of action to solve them. The committees that have been organized include environmental, human rights, socio-economic and security.
By the end of the assembly students will have presented their opening statements, investigate, deliberate and debate issues that need to be addressed and taken a vote to develop resolutions.
The International Spanish Academy (ISA) is a choice program of study in affiliation with the Ministry of Education in Madrid, Spain.
Guests are welcome attend and simultaneous translation will be available to monolingual guests.
For further information, please call Nitza Maldonado at (561) 434-3236 nitza.maldonado@palmbeachschools.org or Dr. David Samore, Principal, at (561) 434-3260 david.samore@palmbeachschools.org.
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Public Affairs Contact: Natalia Arenas – (561) 357-7662 – natalia.arenas@palmbeachschools.org
