讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
( o# \# t) j) U$ [1 P -- Introduce public high school information and the school systems( Q. g9 n% ~7 A% U5 h. ~1 l" d% c
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools. r. g1 Q* Z& j) _. l0 C% S8 ~
-- General info about post-secondary education system
" r1 T; U. c% t% B: b -- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
4 y) x; G$ M& g9 w h9 ~6 Y5 s" k -- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers1 ~2 x: D4 h6 K1 B9 o9 T3 I
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school? 6 m$ p+ r' k# u! k, o
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage9 c$ J: M; b7 L% R) x& L5 s1 _
for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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" v% d6 o$ @- e. g R: X2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
7 w( o' i' h8 b) k! c, b+ X- z# J' w -- General ESL classes information
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run after-school-care program
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3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes):
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
9 B$ e( {5 Q# [( Z$ ^* T -- Summary of Gordon Head public services. A5 J% _ ^5 I: _! i: B
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
5 w1 G( D v! E -- Gordon Head Residents Association$ {" w F! u# j. l- k8 p
-- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth
4 ?4 R! E1 X5 g9 \7 @7 d -- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth, t" X( ^8 K7 V# q) K
-- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
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-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches2 G; O. F; q) R8 K
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MC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China* H: w7 w- i i# |; \
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.. H& H' {) i0 N f o# X
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Refreshment to follow
