rotary international - RYE Italian Multidistrict
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rotary international - RYE Italian Multidistrict
ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY INTERNATIONAL RYE – Rotary Youth Exchange Inbound Orientation Meeting Fognano 28 28--30 Oct 2013 The Rules Giorgio Giambiasi – RYE Chairman District 2050 http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE The Rules http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani The Four D’s • No drinking of alcoholic beverages, including attending parties where alcoholic beverages are served by or to persons under 21 years of age even if I am not drinking. • No drugs, including being in the presence of others that may possess or partake of drugs. • No driving including cars, motorcycles, boats or other motorized vehicles. • No serious one on one dating. Group dates are encouraged but exclusive dating is prohibited. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE I will … • I will obey all of the laws of Italy. I understand that any violation of these laws may result in arrest and/or termination of my exchange. • I will immediately remove myself from any situation that involves drugs, alcohol or other illegal activities. • I will always conduct myself as a representative of Rotary and my country. • I will use the internet and available computers only for activities that are appropriate, legal and wholesome. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE I will … • I will only travel with adult supervision and Rotary permission. • I understand that I may not have family visitors without Rotary permission and I may not have friends visit from my country at anytime during my exchange. • I will attend school regularly and do my best to complete all assigned work. • I will advise my District Chairperson or Inbound Coordinator of any situation that I feel is inappropriate or that puts me in any danger. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationship with the school • Regular school attendance is a must and good performance is expected. • Consider that the Italian school system is more rigid and demanding than in other countries. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationship with the school • The student must attend school regularly and make an honest attempt to succeed. • Dress codes. • Academic honesty. • Expectation of active participation. • Reinventing yourself: choosing activities. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationship with the community • In the public eye • What will they learn about your country from you? • Young people and volunteering http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationship with the community • Obey the Laws of the Host Country • Learn the language of your host country. The effort will be appreciated by teachers, host parents, Rotary club members and others you meet in the community. http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationship with the club • The relationship with your hosting club is important; make sure you accept all invitations to participate with them • Getting to know members • Showing appreciation • Stay in contact with your counselor and let them know how you are doing on a regular basis http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationships with families • The host family you will be living with has been instructed to treat you like their daughter or their son • Discuss with your family what they expect of you and what you should expect from them • Become an integral part of the Host Family http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Relationships with families • • • • • • • Respect your host’s wishes Showing appreciation verbally Learning and using names Being on time Using acceptable table manners Offering to help Refraining from excessive use of internet and computer (e.g. chatting) and from frequent calls home http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani Do’s and don’ts • Do get involved in school and extracurricular activities • Do spend time with host family and participate in their activities • Do let your club/counselor know what you would love to see and do • Don’t stay continuosly in your room • Don’t stay continuosly on the computer • Don’t call home more than 1x/week http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani Family visits • Before organizing family visits or purchasing tickets students must get permission from their hosting family AND the hosting Rotary Club AND the hosting District • Family Visits are not permitted prior to March • Visits by friends and relatives other than immediate relatives are prohibited http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Travel While On Exchange • Students may participate in travel organized by their host family, the school they attend, the Rotary Club or the District • Students may not travel alone or accompanied only by other students • Students may ride to school using public transportations in the area of the host Rotary Club http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani Travel questions • Can my friend from home visit me? • I live in Cremona: can I take the bus to Milano with my friends? • Can I go to India with my host family? • Can I visit my aunt who lives in Roma for Christmas? • Can I go on the trip with the school choir? http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE The Six B’s Here is a focus on the positive; and what a great recipe for a good exchange experience, and in fact for a great life the 6 B’s: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Be First Be Curious Be on Purpose Be Grateful Be of Service Be Here Now http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Multidistretto Italiano Scambio Giovani ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE Student Exchange Objectives • Find out something new about their own culture and point of view by seeing it from a fresh perspective. • Gain a real understanding of another culture and build lasting friendships • Learn a new language by total immersion • Improve their self image and confidence • Manage new situations solo and learn to live within other frameworks • Fulfill Rotary Young Ambassador Responsibilities http://www.ryeitalianmultidistrict.it 2013 Inbound LTEP Students’ Orientation Meeting