Media Note
Office of the Spokesman
Wa****ngton, DC
October 19, 2004
State Department Announces "Doors to Diplomacy"
2005 Web Site Competition for Middle School and High School Students
The U.S. Department of State along with the Global SchoolNet Foundation
is pleased to announce the 2005 "Doors to Diplomacy" award competition.
This educational award will recognize the student-created Global
SchoolNet Web project that best teaches others about the im****tance of
international affairs and diplomacy. Winners will be announced in spring
2005. Students work in small teams with teacher-coaches. Each student
member of the team who wins the "Doors to Diplomacy" award receives a
$2,000 scholar****p, and the winning coaches' schools each receive a $500
cash award. The State Department also sponsors a trip to Wa****ngton, DC,
where the winners receive a private tour of the State Department
facilities, meet with key officials, and participate in a special award
presentation ceremony.
For a project description and information on eligibility and judging
criteria, visit http://globalschoolhouse.org/doors/
For more information, contact
Yvonne Marie Andres
Global SchoolNet
Telephone: 760-635-0001
E-mail: diplomacy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Clark
U.S. Department of State
Telephone: 703-875-5086
E-mail: clarkje4@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
SchoolNet Foundation
132 N. El Camino Real, #395, Encinitas, California, 92024
Phone: (760) 635-0001 Fax: (760)635-0003
www.globalschoolnet.org
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