{"id":193,"date":"2017-04-04T15:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T15:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/?p=193"},"modified":"2017-04-04T15:36:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T15:36:09","slug":"williston-delegates-receive-awards-at-model-un-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/2017\/04\/04\/williston-delegates-receive-awards-at-model-un-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Williston Delegates Receive Awards at Model UN Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-194\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/Syfu-MUN-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Keyu Lu '20, Sophie Little '19, Josh Calianos '18, and Reilly Gluz '19 after the Model UN meet\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/Syfu-MUN-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/Syfu-MUN-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/Syfu-MUN-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/Syfu-MUN-250x188.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Keyu Lu &#8217;20, Sophie Little &#8217;19, Josh Calianos &#8217;18, and Reilly Gluz &#8217;19 after the Model UN meet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A Model UN conference at Choate Rosemary Hall last weekend considered the topic of nuclear vulnerability. History and global studies teacher Andrew Syfu took 25\u00a0Williston students to\u00a0the meet, which addressed subjects such as nuclear nonproliferation, the Iran Nuclear Deal, and nuclear energy and climate change. Four of our delegates received awards, including the best delegate, which is the top honor of the event. \u00a0Congratulations!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-195 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/IMG_2150-e1491319774661-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Little '19 preps for the conference\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/IMG_2150-e1491319774661-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/IMG_2150-e1491319774661-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/files\/2017\/04\/IMG_2150-e1491319774661-188x250.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sophie Little &#8217;19 prepped for the conference last week.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Honorable mention delegate<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"s1\">Reilly Gluz \u201919 (Afghanistan\u2014Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sophie Little \u201919 (Armenia\u2014Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference<\/span><span class=\"s3\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Outstanding delegate<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Keyu Lu \u201920 (Australia\u2014Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference for beginners)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Best delegate<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s4\">Josh Calianos \u201918 (India\u2014<\/span><span class=\"s6\">United Nations Security Council on the Iran Nuclear Deal)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Model UN conference at Choate Rosemary Hall last weekend considered the topic of nuclear vulnerability. History and global studies teacher Andrew Syfu took 25\u00a0Williston students to\u00a0the meet, which addressed subjects such as nuclear nonproliferation, the Iran Nuclear Deal, and nuclear energy and climate change. Four of our delegates received awards, including the best delegate, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/2017\/04\/04\/williston-delegates-receive-awards-at-model-un-conference\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Williston Delegates Receive Awards at Model UN Conference<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-model-united-nations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/academic-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}