PROGRAMMING UPDATE An Opportunity to Study in Washington D.C. The School for Ethics and Global Leadership (SEGL) is a selective, semester-long residential program for motivated high school juniors from across the United States. We select students who have shown outstanding character, promise for leadership, and scholastic ability; our students also reflect the racial, socioeconomic, and geographic diversity of the United States. SEGL provides our students with a unique curriculum emphasizing ethical thinking skills, leadership development, and international affairs. Our location in Washington, DC and our affiliations with noted institutions and individuals ensure our students have access to the best our nation’s capital has to offer. Our students graduate ready to create positive change in our world. They return home equipped with a greater understanding of themselves, an academic experience that will inform their college study, new leadership capabilities, and amazing lifelong friends. The Priority Application Deadline for our Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 semesters is March 1, 2011. We encourage all interested prospective applicants to gather their application materials in the next few weeks to meet that deadline. Please visit www.schoolforethics.org for more information on how to apply. Online Happenings - Chicago is blogging! http://www.chicagodebateleagu e.org/blog/ - Dallas is blogging too! http://dallasurbandebate.org/ web/ - Denver - great photos of the debaters in action! http://www.denverdebate.org/ - Memphis announces a new director! http://www.memphisdebate.org / Don’t Forget! ! Did you send in your League’s Tournament & Training Calendars? Email Imran Makani (imranmakani@urbandebate.org) ! Had your first tournament or training? Did you send in your results? Email Imran Makani (imranmakani@urbandebate.org) November 2010 2011-2012 Debate Resolution The 2011-2012 Debate Resolution is. . . Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its exploration and/or development of space beyond the Earth’s mesosphere. For briefing materials visit the National Federation of State and High School Associations website (http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=4295). Summer Debate Institutes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