The FLEX /Future Leaders Exchange/ program is a US government sponsored program that provides 9th and 10th graders from Armenia to spend a year in the United States, living with a family and attending a US high school. The competition is free and open to all eligible students.
To apply for the program the students must.
- Be in the 9th or 10th grades (not in the graduating class) born after January 1, 1994 and before 15 July 1996
- Have an academic standing of “good” or better; have previously studied English and demonstrate English language ability at the time of registration
- Meet U.S. visa eligibility requirements and be a citizen of Armenia and able to receive a Armenian passport.
The applicants must submit the following for registration:
- Birth certificate or passport (original)
- 1 photo (size 3×4) and a pen
The registration will take place in the following marzes:
| City | Marz | Registration Site | Day, time |
| Hrazdan | Kotayk | # 13 school | Sept. 6, 9:00 |
| Ijevan | Tavush | # 4 school | Sept. 6, 9:30 |
| Martuni | Gegharkunik | # 2 school | Sept. 7, 9:30 |
| Vanadzor | Lori | Vanadzor, State Pedagogical Institute of Vanadzor aft H. Tumanyan | Sept. 7, 9:00 |
| Yeghegnadzor | Vayots Dzor | Youth Center in Culture House, Momiki 1 | Sept. 14, 9:00 |
| Sisian | Syunik | # 3 school | Sept. 14, 17:30 |
| Talin | Aragatsotn | Talin High School | Sept. 14, 9:00 |
| Gyumri | Shirak | Imastaser Anania Shirakatsi University | Sept. 15, 9:00 |
| Goris | Syunik | Branch of Nat Institute of Education, Gusan Ashoti 32 | Sept. 15, 13:30 |
| Kapan | Syunik | # 1 school | Sept. 16, 9:00 |
| Yerevan and close regions | Yerevan and close regions | Yerevan State Linguistic University aft V. Brusov, Tumanyan 42, entrance only from Tumanyan street, # 101 | Sept. 16, 9:30 |
| For students with disabilities* (9-10 graders, born between Jan 1st 1994 – Jul 15th 1996) | |||
| Yerevan and all marzes | Yerevan and all marzes | “Pyunik” NGO, Tsitsernakaberd ave 16, Yerevan, Armenia | Sept. 9, 10:30 |
| Yerevan and all marzes | Yerevan and all marzes | American Councils Office, Baghramyan 1, apt. 1, Yerevan, Armenia | Sept. 10, 10:00 |
For more information please visit: http://www.americancouncils.am/?language=1&page=3
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