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World Heritage seeks Beaver Island host families for exchange students in 2001

Also Beaver Island exchange students 2001 · World Heritage host family notice

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TypeEvent
Dates2001-01 – 2001-08
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
2001-01 – 2001-08
Kind
Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
educationmigrationfamilycommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

World Heritage sought Beaver Island host families for academically selected high-school exchange students from eight countries for the 2001–02 school year. The notice described insured students, household participation, and intercultural exchange with host families.

Evidence limits

The notice documents recruitment, not a completed placement or the identity of any student hosted on Beaver Island.

Sources

  1. World Heritage sought island families for students from Spain, Mexico, France, Germany, Thailand, Brazil, Japan, and Russia who would arrive before the upcoming school year and return at its end. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2001-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the host-family notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “World Heritage seeks Beaver Island host families for exchange students in 2001”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-world-heritage-exchange-student-host-families-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2001, “Seeking Local Host Families for Exchange Students.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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