02-10-2016
A group of international high school students and their families will cheer on the Virginia Wesleyan College Men’s Basketball Team Feb. 10 as part of the Norfolk NATO Festival Youth Ambassadors Night. The VWC Athletic Department will host the event as the Marlins take on Hampden-Sydney College (7 p.m., Forsyth Court, Jane P. Batten Student Center). The Youth Ambassador Program offers NATO-ACT dependents ages 14-18 opportunities to volunteer in the community throughout the academic year. Ambassadors volunteer at public libraries, the Boys and Girls Club, Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, the Norfolk NATO Festival, and more. Virginia Wesleyan will also host Norfolk NATO Festival's 2016 Model NATO Challenge on Wednesday, March 23 (4:30-9:30 p.m., Boyd Dining Center).