Thursday, December 23, 2010

INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL SPORT NEWS: December 2010

World Youth Peace Summit

ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU, VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE,
GENERAL COLIN POWELL AND AUTHOR GREG MORTENSON
COMING TO CONNECTICUT TO SPEAK AT
THE WORLD YOUTH PEACE SUMMIT!

Colin Powell
Colin Powell
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Vice President Al Gore
Vice President Al Gore
Author Greg Mortenson
Author Greg Mortenson
View details announced at December 14 press conference hosted by
Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell.


2011 World Youth Peace Summit tickets/registration go on sale in January. Details
will be included in the January newsletter.


Please consider a year-end tax deductible donation to the
Institute for International Sport and the World Youth Peace Summit.
Make your contribution here.


MOMENTUM BUILDING FOR WORLD YOUTH PEACE SUMMIT AND
WORLD SCHOLAR-ATHLETE GAMES

"Bringing sports and the arts together in a program that promotes world
peace. This is such a great idea." -Senator Scott Brown at his World Youth
Peace Summit Peace Lecture on November 14

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Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray and Senator Scott Brown at the World Youth Peace Summit Peace Lecture

Read front page Worcester Telegram story on

Senator Brown's outstanding speech.

Dan Doyle is now on

Watch Dan Doyle's recent appearance on ESPN's Outside the Lines. Dan discussed
USC'soffering an 8th grader a college football scholarship.


A Major Middlebury College
World Youth Peace Summit Program

Middlebury College plans a special World Youth Peace Summit
program which will become a national model. Read details of this
groundbreaking program, which will take place

January 20-22, 2011.


• We are pleased to welcome the National Society of High School Scholars and the

National Association of Independent Schools as strategic partners of the World
Scholar-Athlte Games and World Youth Peace Summit. Scholar-athletes and
scholar-artists from both of these esteemed organizations are encouraged
to apply to the Games and Summit.


Register for the World Scholar-Athlete Games

Registration is now open for the
2011 World Scholar-Athlete Games


National Sportsmanship Day
Our 20th Anniversary

We are now preparing for the 20th anniversary celebration of National Sportsmanship Day on March 1, 2011. The celebration will include the naming of honorees who have fostered the practice of fair play in the following categories:


  • 20 Living Americans

  • 20 Deceased Americans

  • 20 Organizations

  • 20 All-American Sportsmanship Schools

Nominations for any of the categories above can be sent to nsd@internationalsport.com.


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