Georgia | Applied Civic Education and Teacher Training (ACETT) program for Georgia | 14 Jul 2011

On July 12, US Ambassador John Bass and Mrs. Holly Holzer Bass visited student civics camp in Bazaleti. The camp is organized in the framework of the Applied Civic Education and teacher Training Program (ACETT) and brings together 85 students and civics teachers from 9 regions of Georgia. In his speech, Ambassador Bass highlighted an importance of civic participation in democratic processes and answered the questions of students about good citizenship. Students have presented information about their projects and initiatives, which they have carried out in school civics clubs, spoke about accomplishments and future plans. During their five days in camp, students and their teachers meet with prominent guests, attend trainings, make new friends and enjoy fun activities.