A student exchange, global culture, and humanitarian works program aligned with the City of Tempe, Arizona and Sister Cities International
Tempe Sister Cities has several planned travel opportunities for 2013. Travel opportunities include: A Sister City Delegation that will be visiting Beaulieu sur Mer, France this summer for their 16th year anniversary of twinning , dates to be announced. Another delegation will visit ... …… [Read more...]
Selection Night was a memorable experience for 32 high school juniors from around Tempe. It was the night they were selected to be 2012 Tempe Sister City Delegates to 8 international destinations. The excitement was in the air as each student stepped up on the stage to hear which sister city they will be visiting this summer. Visiting Beaulieu sur Mer, France will be Hollly Berns, Kelsey Files, …… [Read more...]
On the agenda for the evening at the recent "Shoulder to Shoulder" was the introduction of the five educators who have been chosen to represent Tempe Sister Cities in our summer exchange. Chris Crain (Math Coach, Kyrene) will be our first exchange teacher to Cuenca, Ecuador. Lori McClellen (Gifted Educ. and Social Studies Coordinator, TD3) and Wendy Young (K teacher, Broadmor School, TD3) are …… [Read more...]
As Tempe Sister Cities celebrates its 40th Anniversary the Board of Directors has named twelve outstanding volunteers to be inducted into the Ring of Honor at ceremonies to be held at the Dick and Jane Neuheisel Sister City Garden located within Kiwanis Park. Please join Tempe Sister Cities in Celebrating this year's Ring of Honor Inductees on Wednesday, October 5th at 6pm with amazing …… [Read more...]
Oberburgermeister Hans Schaidinger has been a friend of Tempe Sister Cities for 16 years, hosting elaborate receptions for the delegations that visit Regensburg time and time again. He was honored as the Oktoberfest King, and this year he will tap the keg to begin Oktoberfest 2011. …… [Read more...]
Thirty-two Tempe Sister City students are embarking on their unique adventures in one of our many sister cities this month. They will spend 5 weeks with their sister city brother or sister and return with them as part of their exchange. Sixty-four students from all over the world will be experiencing all that Tempe, Arizona and the southwest have to offer. …… [Read more...]
My name is Molly Evans and I went to Regensburg in 2009. Tempe Sister Cities did a lot for me. It changed me after just one, extremely short summer. I was a very shy, withdrawn kid in most public situations and rarely went out for anything. The interview process (as well as the rest of the program) really opened me up and was, to this date, the most frightening interview I have ever gone …… [Read more...]
