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The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award

The Canadian School of Milan is proud to take part in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. 

The award is an international voluntary, non-competitive and flexible programme of cultural and adventurous activities for young people starting at 14 years old, whatever their background or ability. 

The challenges presented to the participants are designed to enhance learning opportunities and encourage experiential learning and achievement in a variety of settings. Activities include volunteering and going on expeditions, empowering them to discover hidden talents, develop untapped leadership potential and make a difference in their community.