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VISION - The Global Studies and World Languages Academy at Tallwood High School will prepare students to contribute to the world community through multicultural and international perspectives in languages, geography, history, politics, and economics. This world-class education will create the world-class citizens of tomorrow.

ACADEMY NEWS

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2011 Delegation to Israel

Israel


Tallwood Welcomes our Indonesian
Exchange Students


.Indonesia exchange
Two Indonesian students and their teacher
visited Tallwood to work with the
Global Media Analysis class
to produce public service announcments
in collaboration with
Global Nomads Group and
AFSIntercultural Programs, Inc.

 


GSWLA Partners:
Global Nomads www.gng.org
Noblemen www.thenoblemen.org
World Affairs Council
www.hrwac.org/mserver/

The Lion's Den is now the official carrier of all GSWLA apparel. Visit the Lion's Den for new styles and colors in polos and hoodies.



UPCOMING ACADEMY EVENTS

Six GSWLA students will have the opportunity to
travel to Germany
the first 2 weeks of July.
9th, 10th and 11th graders may apply.
The application deadline is March 1, 2012.

Application


The Global Studies and World Languages Academy is proud to announce the inauguration of the first Global Studies Honor Society for high school students.   Those students who qualify based on academics received a congratulations letter with instructions for the next steps needed to become a member of the GSHS. 
For more information please see Mr. Falls in room 126. 
You may also review the Constitution and Bylaws here and download the Candidate Package.
Completed Candidate Packages must be submitted to Mr. Falls no later than 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday,  February 29th.

 

"Journey to Becoming a Global Citizen"
Community Service and Cultural Activities
Summer '10 experiences can be applied to this requirement.
Click here to download Verification Log

Community service hours required:

Freshmen

40

Sophomores

40

Juniors

30

Seniors

30

Cultural experiences required:

Freshmen

4

Sophomores

4

Juniors

4

Seniors

4



   
 

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