讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :& K. h8 Y5 w$ `' G0 Q# X
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems) [. S7 s+ i, B: t% s$ J1 q
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools: F) \0 [, G3 z0 |+ S
-- General info about post-secondary education system : D1 W/ z6 S3 R
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
2 r$ j1 L9 b4 B% t4 b) q -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers8 [( k: e9 f4 E X* s% L
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school? " ?- h/ B6 y* i$ a, m
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): 1 q }: a8 U' ?- ]
-- General ESL classes information0 Y1 N1 t5 I% X; |2 M# m
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to k. Y8 _& d8 e" p, `5 S
run after-school-care program
3 e: I+ p! T. E; d. E2 v/ v/ e -- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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# n6 j) r) z* Y6 P6 z3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): ; F# K3 r' ?# p5 A0 ]! t7 l4 R
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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" L) O6 T/ S* ~0 F& e4 v) Q4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): , h5 E7 z$ ]3 u* H
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services3 K# s+ D% m/ Z& B X2 Z, j2 H S+ k
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
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' z3 q7 y) U7 _& A2 n. E% T; t' {0 C -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth' z2 t4 B8 b/ p% B7 O$ u1 c6 k
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
- {1 }: r1 f6 K9 t k! ^ -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings' v) }1 g! c% c- t2 s
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
' U1 R2 c B, y1 o8 s -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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6 s& l% l o0 P: CMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China. A2 w( A6 x1 y. R
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Refreshment to follow
