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Zhang Tong SYA China (2003–present) Mandarin Chinese teacher and Chinese Language Coordinator B.S. and M.S. Beijing University

“ The rapid progress I see in SYA classrooms is so exciting! We help our students grow as learners and as people every single day.”

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Pascal Montéville SYA France (1986–present)

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French Society and Culture teacher, Outreach Coordinator and SYA France Summer director License Histoire, License Information et Communication, Université de Rennes

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SYA’s 57 teachers, 43 have advanced degrees.

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teachers have taught at SYA for 10–20 years and 6 have taught here for more than 20.

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employs faculty from top U.S. independent and public schools to teach English and math. local faculty have come to the U.S. to teach at Cornell, Harvard, Indiana, Middlebury, Yale and at top independent high schools throughout the country.

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SYA faculty includes published authors, composers, poets, playwrights, filmmakers, martial arts masters, artists and even a circus performer!

school year abroad “ Lively and positive classrooms encourage students to think openly and independently—this is essential to deeper learning on all levels.”

Alessandra Tuzi SYA Italy (2001–present) Italian Language teacher B.A. Tuscia University M.S. and M.A. University Ca’ Foscari, Venice

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