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High Teacher/Activities Director Awarded Fulbright Scholarship<o:p></o:p></span></font></h1>
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style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High
School</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=1 face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>’s Student Activities Director
Chris Young has won the “Distinguished Award in Teaching” offered by the
Fulbright Program within the U.S. Department of State.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'>To win the award the educator must have at least five
years teaching experience and a Master’s in Education. Twelve
educators from the <st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region> are
selected every year to travel abroad and twelve from abroad are selected to
come to the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region>. Each
one proposes a three to six month educational action research
project. Mr. Young will be funded for a six month project of his
design in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Argentina</st1:place></st1:country-region>
from March to August, 2013.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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padding:0in'>Listen to a Flip Video of Chris Young explaining his plans.</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#666666'>BHS Student
Activities Director with Sophomore Leaders<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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to Chris, “I will be doing research on ‘<em style='border-style:initial;
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border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Youth Learning and Leadership through
Guided Action Research in Community Settings</span></font></i></em>’. In
other words, I will be exploring how to most effectively help young people
develop academic skills and social leadership abilities through their own
self-developed social change projects that address issues or problems in their
local to global community.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Verdana'>Chris started teaching at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
as a social studies teacher in 2004 and was one of the lead designers of BIHS
and its first lead teacher in 2006-2007. After that he did informal research on
peace education in South America in 2008 and helped evaluate and develop a
joint microfinance-forest conservation project in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Uganda</st1:place></st1:country-region> in 2009 before returning to
BHS as Director of Student Activities for the 2009-2010 school year.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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