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Sister Cities and Tuscaloosa City Schools honored for Youth Diplomacy ambassador program

Tuscaloosa City Council · April 29, 2026
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Sister Cities and Tuscaloosa City Schools were recognized by the council for a Youth Diplomacy ambassador program that sent students on international exchanges; students described competitive selection, language and civic training, and community projects.

The Tuscaloosa City Council on Tuesday recognized Sister Cities’ Youth Diplomacy ambassador program and students who participated in recent exchanges.

Shelly Dorril, introduced as the executive director of Sister Cities, told the council the ambassador program is highly competitive: applicants complete language training, diplomacy lessons, and a community learning project that they return to teach locally. "We created with the…

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