Our Mission
Altamont's Global Initiative seeks to reinforce the school mission by providing our students with a variety of globally compelling and immersive opportunities that expose students to global realities; educate them about global issues; and engender creativity, curiosity, and compassion.
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Our Vision1. To graduate compassionate students ready to embrace, engage with, and thrive within an interconnected world.
2. To become a focal point for global education, advocacy, and partnerships, within The Altamont School and Birmingham community. |
Global Studies Themes (2013-2020)
2013-2014 - Water
2014-2015 - Food/Hunger
2015-2016 - Global Cultural Identity/Global Student Experience
2016-2017 - Climate Change/Energy Resources
2017-2018 - Health and Human Rights
2018-2019 - Human Footprint (population, pollution, recycling, technology, global warming)
2019-2020 - Water (repeating topics will demonstrate how things have changed)
2013-2014 - Water
2014-2015 - Food/Hunger
2015-2016 - Global Cultural Identity/Global Student Experience
2016-2017 - Climate Change/Energy Resources
2017-2018 - Health and Human Rights
2018-2019 - Human Footprint (population, pollution, recycling, technology, global warming)
2019-2020 - Water (repeating topics will demonstrate how things have changed)