Medford students can apply to study in Italian sister city again

Nov 30, 2022 600

BY: Kevin Opsahl

Two years after the pandemic and then war in Ukraine put a decades-old program on ice, Rogue Valley students are invited to study abroad in the county seat’s Italian sister city. The Medford Alba Sister City Association issued a press release Monday announcing the reinstatement of the exchange program for the first time since 2019.

“We’re very excited,” said Stacey Stover, an association board member who teaches at South Medford High School. “We’ve done a lot of preparation for no trips, but this year we’re confident we’re going to go on through.” An informational meeting for interested students, their parents or guardians is scheduled for 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 30, in the Prescott Room of Medford Police Headquarters, 219 S. Ivy St.

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SOURCE: https://www.mailtribune.com

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