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Local Students To Represent Staples High School At NIYLS 2021

Rebecca Schussheim, Lucia Wang and Tom Zhang will attend the virtual Normandy International Youth Leadership Summit.

The selected delegates are both high performing and interested in world affairs.  Throughout the event, the delegates will have the opportunity to meet other students from all over the world and exchange ideas with them.
The selected delegates are both high performing and interested in world affairs. Throughout the event, the delegates will have the opportunity to meet other students from all over the world and exchange ideas with them. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Press release from Westport Public Schools:

Oct. 9, 2021

Rebecca Schussheim, Lucia Wang and Tom Zhang will represent Staples High School at NIYLS 2021.

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The Institution Saint Joseph is pleased to invite Staples High School to the 8th edition of NIYLS ‘Normandy International Youth Leadership Summit’ which will be held virtually from November 16-18, 2021.

The selected delegates are both high performing and interested in world affairs. Throughout the event, the delegates will have the opportunity to meet other students from all over the world and exchange ideas with them.

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Students will develop action plans to address an issue affecting their community and the world.

These students will also implement their action plan upon completion of the program. Representatives from Brazil, South Africa, Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy, Romania, Costa Rica, Mexico, Singapore, Thailand, Spain, Turkey, Poland, Finland, Senegal, Indonesia, Estonia, and the United States participate in the summit.


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