World Savvy Press
+ Awards and Recognition + Press Releases
- Accesf features World Savvy!:
Bryn discusses the World Affairs Challenges.
Dana talks about World Savvy on Newsdesk. - NBC News, June 21, 2008 - New Program Embraces Diversity
- City Limits Weekly, Michelle S. Han - June 16, 2008: Paths More Traveled: Youths Distill Migration
- New York Daily News, Nicole Lyn Pesce - June 15, 2008: NYC Thru Their Eyes
- Hora Hispana, Edurne Uriarte - June 13, 2008: Arte, inmigración e identidad: Un festival muestra el trabajo realizado por jóvenes que recién enfrentan una nueva cultura
- City Star, Jack Muse - June 5, 2008: Students, Officials Discuss Challenges Schools Face
- The Richmond Review, Paul Kozakiewicz - April 10, 2008: Washington students take top honors: Largest academic event in City
- The Argus, HomeRoom, Linh Tat - March 31, 2008: Kennedy High students win world affairs kudos
- CBS News, March 15, 2008: Bay Area H.S. Students Speak Out On Education Cuts
- Edutopia, February 21, 2007, "World Savvy: A new program is globalizing San Francisco classrooms".
- Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM, February 2007, An interview with Dana Curran, World Savvy's Executive Director.
- San Francisco Guardian, December 2006, "Global Youth Media and Arts Festival".
- San Francisco Weekly, June 28, 2006, "School's Out for Summer: Be a kid again when you share some time with local youngsters".
- San Francisco Examiner, Monday, August 21, 2006, "Profile Dana Curran: Guiding rebranding for own non-profit".
- San Francisco Chronicle, Friday, December 9, 2005, "Students use art to examine violence at home and abroad"
- BeyondChron.org, Thursday, August 11, 2005, "World Savvy helps Local Youth Grasp Global Issues".
- San Francisco Chronicle, Friday March 11, 2005 in School Notes by Heather Knight.
- Santa Cruz Sentinel, February 15, 2005, "Waldorf High team to compete at global issues event" by Jeff Tobin.
- Rudolf Steiner Foundation's Newsletter, June 2004, World Savvy.
- Global Degree, Spring 2004, "Child Sex Tourism in Thailand: A Solution" by Amanda Conroy, Alex Manter, Damiano Marchetti, Katy McCarthy, and Kara Shurmantine.
- San Francisco Chronicle, Friday January 30, 2004, "Northern California students gather at Washington High for debate" by Heather Knight.
- Kids Can Make A Difference Newsletter, Winter 2003, "California Students Take The Hunger Challenge" by Kerry Ruetenik.
- Volunteer Center, April 28, 2006, "Nominee, Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Volunteer Management"
- Representative Nancy Pelosi applaudes the World Affairs Challenge, March 18, 2006.
- Representative Nancy Pelosiapplaudes the Global Youth Media and Arts Festival, December 9, 2005.
- Congresswoman Barbara Lee applaudes the Global Youth Media and Arts Festival, December 7, 2005.
- Media and Arts Festival, October 30, 2006, "World Savvy Presents 'The Global Youth Media and Arts Festival 2006-2007'".
- World Affairs Challenge, February 13, 2006, "SF-based nonprofit develops students’ academic skills and social responsibility".
- Media and Arts Festival, November 8, 2005, "Arts and Media Festival to Feature Work Created by Local Youth on Issues of Peace and Conflict".
- World Affairs Challenge, October 13, 2005, "Bay Area Students Tackle Global Conflict in Fourth Annual Academic Competition".
- World Affairs Challenge, January 10, 2005, "Bay Area Students Tackle World Energy in Third Annual Academic Competition"