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TRIO EXCHANGE PROGRAM
In alternate years, one teacher and two students from Long Beach are selected to visit Yokkaichi, Japan, as goodwill ambassadors for a three-week cultural exchange. In alternate years, Long Beach hosts a trio from Yokkaichi.
Trio applicants must be Long Beach residents and/or Long Beach Unified School District students and citizens of the United States, possess a record of good citizenship in school and community, have participated in school and community activities and have an interest in being an official ambassador of goodwill from Long Beach. In addition, students should be a member of the 10th or 11th grade in the spring semester of thei\,r application and have a 3.0 grade point average or higher from the ninth grade through the first semester of the current school year.
We will be accepting applications in Jan/Feb 2013.
2011 TRIO SELECTED
Applications and interviews for 2011 have been concluded and selections were made for the visit to Yokkaichi in July 2011.
The 2011 Long Beach Goodwill Ambassadors are:
 Read more about the 2011 Trio in our August 2011 newsletter and view more photos on our Facebook page at Yokkaichi Long Beach Sister City.
During the summer of 2012 we will host the Yokkaichi Trio in Long Beach.
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