Ambassador Martin J. Silverstein spoke at
the inaugural celebration of the new Uruguayan American
School building. President Jorge Batlle, Minister of Education
and Culture Dr. Leonardo Guzman and Dr. William Scotti,
Regional Education Officer of the Office of Overseas Schools,
Department of State attended the reception held at the new
school building Aug. 4.
Photo Gallery
From left: Ambassador Martin J. and Audrey Silverstein,
Uruguayan American School Director David Deuel and
wife, Selita, outgoing UAS Board President Beatriz
Hooper
President
Jorge Batlle unveils UAS plaque with National Honor
Society students (right), while Selita Deuel looks
on.
President Batlle,
Minister of Education and Culture Dr. Leonardo Guzman
and UAS Director Deuel visit a science lab during
a tour of the new school building.
UAS Director Deuel
chats with President Batlle.
From left: Ambassador
Silverstein, President Batlle, Mr. and Mrs. Deuel,
Ms. Hooper, and Minister Guzman
Dr. William Scotti,
Regional Education Officer from the Office of Overseas
Schools, U.S. Department of State.
Left: President
Batlle holds ceremonial ribbon, while Mr. and Mrs.
Deuel and Dr. Scotti look on.
From left: Dr. Scotti,
Ms. Hooper, UAS Counselor Beatriz Batlle, and her
father, President Batlle.