State Department Announces "Doors to Diplomacy" 2008 Web Project
Competition for Middle School and High School Students

a The Department of State and the Global SchoolNet Foundation announce the2008 "Doors to Diplomacy" award competition, recognizing the student-createdGlobal SchoolNet Web projects that best teach others about theimportance of international affairs and diplomacy.

To qualify, middle school and high school students will work in small teamswith teacher-coaches. Projects must be completed by March 15, 2008, andwinners will be announced in May 2008. Every team that enters a projectwill receive a special "Doors to Diplomacy" certificate recognizing theirachievement. Each student member of the two winning teams - one American andone international - will also receive a $2,000 scholarship, and the winningcoaches' schools will each receive a $500 cash award.

For a complete description and information about eligibility and judgingcriteria, visit http://globalschoolnet.org/gsndoors/

For more information, contact:
Dr. Yvonne Marie Andres
Global SchoolNet
Telephone: 760-635-0001
E-mail: diplomacy@globalschoolnet.org
or
Janice Clark
U.S. Department of State
Telephone: 703-875-5086


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