讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
8 K2 d+ H: w. i- m: G# ^; H -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems5 O& }+ z. _! Z
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools( m- b% I4 W) w3 n2 f
-- General info about post-secondary education system
# m4 K, W7 H0 Q, i/ ~ -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs4 S. B3 l. k+ q9 a1 V
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
0 I. T1 `4 F+ Q -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
! E0 J: [4 A) Y" B& ^ y -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage: n' q2 _" J" s
for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): ' Q, a$ j, E5 E9 J- P
-- General ESL classes information
; ]7 R6 Z2 ^ ~3 d5 q! y) P5 R( i -- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
; y7 r7 ]: i0 X. [7 A run after-school-care program
- Q8 \6 h/ P) J$ q) y -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
: O4 D* w v8 t% U impact on young children’s learning ability.4 A7 t$ ]' Z+ u1 ^/ U
9 s3 C* H2 k/ L$ J: Q4 G! z3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): ( z" ]8 f* s1 x/ i% V
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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' E/ V# F0 D+ a1 v4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): 0 j n$ Y8 G+ D8 ^
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services+ Q1 O( p( c. Q$ [1 \" z
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs3 d: ]$ v# Q6 t, N) o3 T
-- Gordon Head Residents Association% M. B+ d; ?* T6 S
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
& |( O4 y" R- l3 K" Z7 n3 c -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
8 }- k. D: H. d6 Q -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
8 m6 U; }* K0 J7 L; Z -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities) r; g, ~% A$ F" x- k
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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) O4 g. n) k8 @. j6 O2 sMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China$ {5 f$ u& O# {. i5 e9 o
% `) a7 ^* ~0 \) uThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.2 G1 I, p# v+ R* T- Q" S: N
6 V& S$ ^2 L# S7 {: P9 pRefreshment to follow
