The World Affairs Council of Cape Elizabeth High School
OUR MISSION:
The World Affairs Council of Cape Elizabeth High School recognizes that without knowledge there cannot be tolerance;
and without awareness there cannot be progress.
Therefore, we exist to foster a deepened understanding of global issues and international politics.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
(Check out our board outside the Achievement Center for regular updates!)
**** Planning/Strategy/Advisory Meetings are held every Tuesday morning at 7:15 am - All Members interested in taking a more active role in planning and organizing activities & events are welcome to attend. This is a good way to find out if you are interested in being an officer next year!!!!!!!
MARCH 4TH
MARCH 18TH
MARCH 21ST INTERNATIONAL TRIVIA NIGHT
MARCH 24th Indonesia: Political Islam and the Transistion to Democracy. Meet in the Senior Parking lot at 7:30 to carpool if you are interested in going.
APRIL 1ST
APRIL 9-11 DARTMUN
APRIL 15TH
APRIL 29TH
MAY 13TH – END OF YEAR CELEBRATION/ELECTIONS
MAY 18-20 / MEMUNCH
JUNE -???? EXECUTIVE BOARD PLANNING SESSION
The year in review . . .
September 24th THURSDAY AT 7AM!!!! ALL STUDENTS SIGNED UP FOR THE BROWN MODEL UN MUST ATTEND MANDATORY MEETING IN ROOM 308!!!!!!!!
September 24th: The Politics of Water - from Ancient Rome to today with Prof. Peter Aicher / 8:00-9 am @ Portland Country Club DEPART CEHS AT 7:30
FUNDRAISER: Thurs, Sept 10th - CEHS Open House Bake Sale – Please drop off baked goods in Room 308 on the 10th!
First Meeting of the 2009-2010 School Year on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 @ 5:30 PM in Room 308. All are welcome! Topic for discussion: North Korea
September 29th Tuesday at 7:15 am - Executive Coucil Meeting to plan upcoming events. All are welcome!!!!!
October 1st: WAC meeting in Room 308 at 5:30. As always, everybody (including new folks) are welcome! We'll snack, talk about upcoming events & have our own, informal "GLOBALQUEST" to prep a delegation to compete for WorldQuest.
October 2nd: Brown Model UN second payment DUE!
October 6th Tuesday: 7am executive meeting all are welcome, in Room 308.
October 8th Thursday: Mandatory Brown Model UN meeting 7am sharp in Room 308. Brin binder with completed UN webquest, completed country research questions, and annotated articles.
EVENT: October 15th: Cuba Today - with Dan Erikson, author and Senior Associate oat the Inter-American Dialogue - 7am-9am @ TBA
Meeting October the 15th about TBA
Sunday October 18th: Model UN 12-2 in room 308. Students should have amassed all information on their topic and have a good idea of what their countries opinion is.
October 22 – WorldQuest Trivia Competition 6pm at unum.
October 25th/Sunday / 6:30 - MAINE PREMIER OF DOCUMENTARY FILM: SEOUL TRAIN - NORTH KOREAN REFUGEE CRISIS EXPOSED!
October 29: WAC thursday at 5:30 in room 308
October 30: 2:30 room 308 Brown model UN meeting on friday.
First Model UN: Brown University, November 12-15, 2009 – reserve your spot by submitting a $100 deposit to Ms. McNulty ASAP!
Thursday, December 3: 5:30 PM @ high school in room 308 - full WAC meeting! all are welcome!
Sunday, December 6 - 3:00 PM @ Kettle Cove - prep for major fundraiser - greeting cards featuring images of globe placed on one of Cape's beautiful beaches. Bring your globe and a camera! Rain date of Monday, December 7 at 7:15 AM
Monday, December 7th @ 6:30 pm @CEHS - NHS Evening on International Sustainability. Pizza from Flatbreads!!!!
Wednesday, December 9th 7am @ Holiday Inn by the Bay / International Trade Breakfast. Sign up with Ms. McNulty by end of day on Monday,
Wednesday, December 9th 7pm @ CEHS - Health Care Forum
Monday, December 14th 7pm @Community Services "Hear our Voices" - stories from local immigrants
Thursday, December 17: 5:30 PM @ high school - relaxed international film & food night - sign up in advance on the bulletin board outside the Achievement Center so that we can have a head count for ordering take out, and bring $ for food
Model UN Informational Meeting Tuesday (1/12) 7:30 AM Room 308
Full member meeting Thursday (1/14) 5:30 PM Room 308
Wednesday, January 20, WORLDQUEST 2010. Sign up wiht Ms. McNulty ASAP if you would like to participate.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 28TH - Full Meeting Room 308 @ 5:30 PM!
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29TH - Meet in Room 308 right after school to depart for trivia night prize solicitation!
FEBRUARY 11TH Full Meeting Haiti!! With Jay Cushing
FEBRUARY 19-21 BUMUN
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