The US-Poland student and teacher applications are now available online!

American Councils is pleased to announce that the student/teacher applications are now available online for the US-Poland Program for eligible U.S. and Polish high school students and teachers to participate in a four-week exchange program between the US and Poland to give its participants a sense of civic responsibility and a commitment to international understanding and cooperation among youth, and to develop young leaders who will share their knowledge and skills with their peers.

Students and teachers from the following schools are eligible to participate in the program in 2010:

Poland:
• Gdanskie Liceum Autonomiczne (Gdansk)
• SPLOT (Nowy Sacz)
• IV Liceum Ogolnoksztalcace (Lodz)

USA:
• the Central Academy (Des Moines, Iowa)
• Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences (Chicago, Illinois)
• the Iowa Mennonite School (Kalona, Iowa)

Please go to the US-Poland Program website to find out more about the program and begin an application. Applications are due October 30, 2009.