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Galena school celebrates inaugural year in American Exchange Project; board urged to continue support
Summary
Teachers and students described hosting and sending students in the American Exchange Project, a two-week domestic exchange; district staff said the program was free for students and drew substantial local volunteer and financial support.
The Galena Area School District heard a presentation on the American Exchange Project during its meeting, where a teacher who organized the program and a student who participated asked the board to continue backing the domestic exchange program that hosted nine students and sent nine students from Galena this summer.
Mrs. Jenkins, who organized the district’s participation, told the board the American Exchange Project is a two-week program that pairs recent high…
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