Going to Ueda, JapanBroomfield's delegation of Students and Chaperons to Ueda is starting the planning stages now. If you are interested in representing Broomfield as a student, chaperon, or if you have an interesting idea for the exchange, please contact us by email.
If you are interested in being a part of the 2018 delegation, please click on the link below or contact us for an application. Between now and the trip in August, we will be holding planning meetings so there are many ways to be involved while you prepare. If you have questions, feel free to email the Sister Cities Committee. Click here for the 2018 Application |
Most travelers are/will be self-pay. Some have done fundraising to be able to travel. A limited amount of scholarship dollars are available for qualified applicants. Inquire about scholarships by emailing the Sister Cities Committee.
If you prefer to write or call, you can contact the City and County of Broomfield Cultural Affairs Office to be directed to the committee: Broomfield Sister Cities Ueda Exchange c/o City & County of Broomfield Cultural Affairs Office 3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020 303.464.5829 Email the Cultural Affairs office |
Broomfield Sister City Program Exchange Student Guide
Mission:
A middle school or high school student delegate from Broomfield is a goodwill ambassador representing the City and County to promote international goodwill and friendship with the citizens of the hosting international partner cities.
Qualifications:
A middle school or high school student delegate from Broomfield is a goodwill ambassador representing the City and County to promote international goodwill and friendship with the citizens of the hosting international partner cities.
Qualifications:
- Be a resident of or a student of a school in the City and County of Broomfield, the child of a Broomfield employee, or a past participant in the sister city program
- Possess willingness and openness to learn new culture and make new friends
- Be physically and mentally fit to handle the rigor and stress of overseas travel and living with a host family in a foreign country
- Be willing to abide by basic group activity rules such as timeliness, honesty, respect towards others, and communicate well with others in the group, including chaperones
- Be a responsible person who can take care of self during a long international trip and living with a host family
- Possess a well rounded character to be a good will ambassador for the City and County
- Some foreign language skills may be a plus, but not necessary
