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THE ASPEN TIMES: JANUARY VISITS FOR ASPEN SISTER CITIES INCLUDES STUDENTS FROM NEW ZEALAND, JAPAN, AND ITALY

What do Shimukappu, Japan and Aspen, Colorado have in common? They offer world-class skiing, spectacular mountain vistas, and have students willing to take risks, cross borders, and explore new cultures. ... read more →
  • January 23, 2025
  • Queenstown, Shimukappu, Student Exchange, Student Exchange

TIMBAH BELL: CULTIVATING CULTURAL SELF- AWARENESS.

White calla lilies are bursting with meaning: since Victorian times they have represented purity and devotion, to Christians they symbolize rebirth and assist in celebrating Easter, and in Russia they... read more →
  • August 7, 2023
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

GLOBAL FRIENDSHIPS FOR LIFE

Katherine Sand, Renee Giles and Megan Monaghan, Growing Community. Aspen Daily News- May 17, 2023 In this column we frequently talk about the challenges of modern parenting, and that’s undoubtedly... read more →
  • May 18, 2023
  • Abetone, Bariloche, Chamonix, Davos, Garmisch P, Queenstown, Shimukappu, Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange

TIMBAH BELL: A FRESH LOOK AT THE STATES

The U.S. is uncomfortably stimulating. The U.S. is loud and unruly. The U.S. is foreign. Nine 8th graders from Shimukappu, Japan traveled to Aspen for ten days at the beginning... read more →
  • February 14, 2023
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

KAYA WILLIAMS: A SISTER CITIES EXCHANGE BRINGS SHIMUKAPPU STUDENTS TO ASPEN

On a brisk, sunny January afternoon at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies, the clicks of cameras snapping away blended with the sounds of a nature preserve as about a... read more →
  • January 27, 2023
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

MEREDITH CARROLL: REALLY BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY TRADITION.

Aspen and Shimukappu, Japan have been sister cities for thirty years and for thirty years the student exchange has been creating bonds between families of both communities. It was the... read more →
  • January 19, 2023
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

TIMBAH BELL: ASPEN 8TH GRADE EXCHANGE IN SHIMUKAPPU, JAPAN

Generosity in practice. The Buddhist priest moved methodically around the room, instructing us in rhythmically hitting our instruments. He divided us into groups of four: one person beating a taiko... read more →
  • November 24, 2022
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

DUCKY DERBY FUNDRAISER

  • August 25, 2021
  • Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange, Student Exchange

Aspen Sister Cities virtual exchanges continue tradition of cross-cultural connection

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  • February 7, 2021
  • Shimukappu, Student Exchange

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