讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :5 n. |# J& P" V' |3 s6 Y9 N! }
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
; t' T0 f4 \' B2 a/ V4 t8 W -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
# b5 e! d3 B% y: _7 E -- General info about post-secondary education system
$ Y0 M; N7 s2 F( a. d -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs: E. w/ M! b; r, m0 {
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers
4 c' Q- b2 [& {) q9 M4 z -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
' }5 p: w! f$ K& y( o, f" C -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage+ K5 ` U. c5 c7 v3 G0 H$ ?3 R6 b
for your child’s physical & academic growth? / s9 _" E4 m) U( @' Z+ W' q" d
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
# ]; A$ v L9 G& V2 `$ F' V -- General ESL classes information
4 r2 ~. Y5 P; ? -- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the ; f. p. O0 J! ~
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9 k# V2 ?& _) A: r$ @ o: _3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
, c3 t! v4 D/ r/ }! a6 r -- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): 4 K' H4 |5 v! F2 c4 l
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services
) i/ Z1 ^' S u* [6 s$ ^( O+ ^6 z! U -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs Z( S" E/ s: d, @8 s, S% w
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
4 p/ v! T" m! ] -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth7 b( ~/ J) @7 q5 B+ Q9 L! c
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth+ w# C+ ?/ o* J; P0 d5 s
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
& ` b! g9 g2 b0 }1 R -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities B7 q8 x# q1 h( S5 P6 ^1 N0 V
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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" ]' H! e4 P$ u: `- T3 v- bMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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5 J! F8 T2 S! R7 {. _( tThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.+ I+ Q& _/ y5 S2 k: F
( W# h6 F% M4 M2 d! TRefreshment to follow
