Attention high school students!
Do you want to spend one year in the US?
American Councils for International Education is proud to announce the competition for

American - Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE)

A-SMYLE is a free opportunity for high school students in Serbia and Montenegro to spend one school year in the U.S. The program is fully funded by the U.S. State Department. Students live with American host families and attend American high schools for one school year (10 months). Students with disabilities are encouraged to participate in the competition.

Click here to learn more about A-SMYLE (English version)
Kliknite ovde da saznate više o programu A-SMYLE (srpska verzija)

Dates and Locations for A-SMYLE competition testing 2012

Grad	Datum REGISTRACIJE	Lokacija REGISTRACIJE
Zaječar	September 11	Gimnazija Zaječar, Kneginje Ljubice 5
Novi Sad	September 11	Gimnazija "J. Jovanović Zmaj", Zlatne grede 4
Niš	September 12	Gimnazija "9. maj", Jeronimova 18
Vranje	September 18	Poljoprivredna škola "Stevan Sinđelić", Braće Ribnikara bb
Prijepolje	September 18	Prijepoljska gimnazija, 4. decembra 3
Novi Pazar	September 19	Gimnazija Novi Pazar, Vuka Karadžića bb
Podgorica	September 22	Zgrada tehnickih fakulteta Univerziteta Crne Gore, Cetinjska bb
Berane	September 24	Zgrada Crvenog krsta (Visoka medicinska skola) Berane
Valjevo	October 4	Valjevska gimnazija, Vuka Karadžića 3
Kragujevac	October 10	II kragujevačka gimnazija, Đ. Pucara Starog 2
Beograd	October 13	Visoka građevinsko-geodetska škola, M. Rakića 42

Those who wish to participate should come between 9:00 and 11:00 to register and to take the first test. The results of the first test will be available on the same day.

Eligibility Requirements
Participants must:
- Be registered in the first or second year of secondary school in fall 2012
- Be citizens of Serbia or Montenegro (students who also have US citizenship are ineligible)
- Attend school in Serbia or Montenegro
- Speak English well
- Have been born between 1 January 1996 and 15 July 1998
- Be eligible to receive a J-1 visa (for example, not have been in the US for more than 3 months in the past 5 years)
- Have good grades in school
- Demonstrate leadership qualities
- Students with disabilities who were born between March 15, 1995 and July 15, 1998 and who are not in the last year of secondary school are eligible for the competition