Canterbury MUN Team Excels at SWFL Model United Nations

Canterbury’s Model United Nations (MUN) team showcased its diplomatic skills at the Southwest Florida Model United Nations (SWFLMUN) competition on March 3-4 at Florida Gulf Coast University. Sponsored by the Naples Council on World Affairs (NCWA), the event brought together top student delegates from across the region.
Our delegation performed exceptionally well, earning multiple individual awards and a second-place School Performance Award, which included a $700 stipend for our MUN club.

Outstanding Achievements

  • Olivia T. ’25 (representing the United States) – 3rd place in the UN Development Programme (UNDP) committee, addressing Economic Development of Indigenous Communities: Reversing Urbanization.
  • Azriela C. ’27 (representing Musicians without Borders) – 2nd place in the UNESCO committee, discussing the Corporatization of Music.
  • Azriela C. ’27 also received a Student Delegate Caucus Award for outstanding leadership and team-building, earning a $250 prize.
  • Canterbury Alumna Michaela Fischer ’24 was invited by NCWA to chair the World Health Organization (WHO)/World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) committee, which debated Protecting International Sports and Athletes from Substance Abuse and Unfair Doping Practices.
A special thank you to all of our dedicated delegates who attended: Anayah C. ’27, Azriela C. ’27, Kyle F. ’25, Niki P. ’27, Olivia R. ’27, Natalia R. ’27, Rachell S. ’25, Myra S. ’28, and Olivia T. ’25. Your hard work and commitment made this a memorable event for Canterbury!
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