讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
3 X. Q; t- ?! \3 C+ [3 V -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems) V, A' u$ P4 F+ k/ o8 T
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools" a; L# J9 j7 C/ c6 v! g
-- General info about post-secondary education system
* I; ~/ R# B4 t9 f+ f7 l5 q& g -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
2 C3 b- G5 |6 q, T+ f2 ^2 ], S -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers+ I& ]5 s8 A: ~% k" N, W5 P
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
9 Y. M1 ]- ]* S3 p" U1 w& P9 ] -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage- z7 D; A" B. B8 }
for your child’s physical & academic growth? ' E6 D6 Z) s. ~: i& _9 ^; I
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6 X% F/ L( W4 Q) r" Y2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
# y9 Y2 k k. s# m) g# K7 G -- General ESL classes information
3 \5 d6 Q: [+ T f+ ]- l1 Q; Y -- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to- O. n- r1 k5 h- Z: Z
run after-school-care program4 S: {+ q' b! \! G/ W; O5 S1 B
-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the ^. F- z/ V% a
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. O4 H: O- M; F7 U( A3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): ) a+ [! F& I1 Z- ~0 M$ D2 A& l R8 @1 g
-- 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): . n0 E& W1 ?: l
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services, u& t$ e/ ?2 u; _* ?
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs; _: i" C0 O8 P7 r4 f# }+ Q, T) _
-- Gordon Head Residents Association" |) [9 V) I4 P& d6 a
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
- _! W+ q/ _6 l$ \2 w; h -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth+ [- M: u6 X* S4 P) w5 U
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
9 H8 K' p8 N! Y) E: l% V; w0 w6 j, q# v -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities; N. t) t+ @. z- W, i& Z
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches" h: M# R4 A" k0 c. b8 c& i
8 g3 T% _' \; ]$ {( G1 a4 UMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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$ p, d4 o) \, A" ]The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.8 r/ J5 o! l& @$ g0 O$ d, G5 ~" w
- n0 F% Z! B' V& xRefreshment to follow
