We've Got The County Covered
We've Got The County Covered
Tammy Edwards, standing, poses with Bill and Lyn Solomon, from Seymour, Victoria, Australia. In 1992 Tammy was an exchange student and lived with the Solomon family. The two families have stayed close and visited each other's home countries.
In 1992, Tammy Edwards was a high school sophomore and spent six months in Australia as an international exchange student. While living with a host family in Seymour, Victoria, a town about 60 miles north of Melbourne, she attended school and learned about the area. Tammy, now married and living in Chinook, has a family and is the Head Librarian for the Chinook Schools.
The purpose of a student exchange program is to prepare participating students 'to thrive in an increasingly multicultural, interconnected and competitive global society.' An unexpected benefit, for Tammy, her own family and th...
