2011 delegates at the beach
Selection of the 22nd student delegation from Bainbridge to Ometepe is underway. Interviews are being held the week of Nov. 14. Applicants will be informed a week later. Final payment for delegates is due May 2011.
This is the orientation schedule for delegates. All meetings are mandatory.
- Nov. 14-18, 2011 (TBA): Interviews. Notification by Nov 20.
- Nov. 21, 3-4 p.m.: Delegates meet for one hour right after school.
- January 2012 (TBA): Overnight retreat with role plays, cultural sensitivity workshop, cooking, games, team building. Town groups decided after overnight.
- February (TBA): Medical orientation with delegates, parents and guardians
- March (TBA): History of Nicoraga and the Sister Islands Association
- April (TBA), Community service project
- April/May (TBA): Community dinner
- May (TBA), Cultural Sensitivity Orientation
- June (TBA): Packing suitcases with material aid and packing demo for personal items.
- June 18: Leave for Ometepe (approx. date subject to airline)
- July 2: Return to Bainbridge (approx. date subject to airline)
- July TBA: Community report
If you live on Bainbridge, please remember the Sister Islands Association when you respond to One Call for All. We use our share to support delegate travel to and from Ometepe.