October 9, 2012

Kuwait High School Journalism Program Completes 2nd Year

On October 8, 2012, iEARN hosted an End-of-Year Exhibition for U.S. Department of State sponsored High School Journalism Program. The event celebrated the achievements of the program and awarded participating educators, students and journalist for their effort in creating a successful program.

The event was attended by the U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait, Ambassador Matthew Tueller and representatives from the Kuwait Ministry of Education. Participants of the Kuwait High School Journalism Program including 45 students, 20 educators, and 4 journalist-mentors shared their experience with the year-long program through PowerPoint and poster presentations. In total, over 80 attendees were present to applaud the work of the students and the achievements of the High School Journalism Program.

For more pictures from the event, please view the slideshow:

The Kuwait High School Journalism Education Program is sponsored by the Embassy of the United States of America in Kuwait and the Middle East Partnership Initiative; and facilitated by iEARN.