
EXPERIENCE AMERICA ON A PERSONAL LEVEL is a new educational program for students from Russia intended to boost their knowledge of English while experiencing the wonders of the most amazing city in the world - New York.

Sunflower Center is proud to be one of the preparation and testing centers for 2012 Russian AP (Advanced Placement) exam. The Prototype AP® Russian Language and Culture Exam is intended for secondary school students who have completed a minimum of two to three years (or the equivalent) of academic work in Russian language and culture, and is equivalent to an advanced-level college Russian course. Both traditional and heritage learners are encouraged to take the Russian AP Course and Examination, a standards-oriented, advanced-level course, which will enrich students of all backgrounds in understanding Russian culture and furthering language proficiency. For more information please go to http://www.russnet.org or http://www.americancouncils.org.

Sunflower Educational Center's project "First Man in Space" that took place in April 2011 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Gagarin's flight is awarded a diploma at Russia’s Silver Archer ceremony held on January 25th 2012 in the Russian embassy in Washington, DC.
As Russia Today reports, for the first time in its fifteen year history, the Russian Silver Archer Awards for public relations have taken place outside Russia.
The ceremony in Washington DC was intended to inspire closer cooperation between US and Russian PR firms.