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Westbury students describe learning and service on Brazil and Peru trips
Summary
Westbury High School students and staff presented to the Board of Education on June 10 about international travel to Brazil and Peru, describing cultural, service and educational components and thanking the district and community for funding the trips.
Westbury High School students and staff told the Board of Education on June 10 that recent international trips to Brazil and Peru combined cultural immersion, service work and curriculum-connected research for participating scholars.
The presentations opened with Superintendent Dr. Chase thanking the community for voting to approve the district budget, which funded international travel. Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary Mr. Galavan introduced student presenters and described the district’s goal of “a world class and a global education.”
Student speakers who traveled to Brazil said they observed differences in community life, food production, religious…
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