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New International Student Orientation

 
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New International Student Orientation
by Bettina Perron - Monday, 27 August 2018, 11:50 AM
 

SISP New Student Orientation

Wednesday, August 29th  

All new SISP Stelly’s Students meet at Stelly’s @ 9:00am

Lunch will be provided but students should bring snacks

Host parents are responsible for transportation to and from school

Students must bring passport and study permit

9:00am -11:30am



Orientation Session for all new Stelly’s students @ Stelly’s

11:30am - 3:00pm

Stelly’s students and school staff depart for Island View Beach  

  • Lunch provided

  • Students should have comfortable walking shoes

  • Swimming is prohibited

3:00pm

Stelly’s students and school staff depart from Island View Beach to Stelly’s

3:30pm

Stelly’s students depart from Stelly’s to homestay



Thursday, August 30th

All new Stelly’s students meet at Stelly’s @ 8:30am

School bus will pick up students and bring to Claremont Secondary

Host parents are responsible for transportation to Stelly’s @ 8:30am and from Claremont @ 6:15pm

Bring bagged lunch and snacks or money to buy lunch and snacks.

9am-11:00am

Students gather in Claremont Ridge Theatre for orientation session.

11:00am

Students are picked up by school bus and travel to downtown Victoria.  

11:30am-4:00pm

Activities downtown

  • Students are responsible for their own lunch

  • Students should have comfortable walking shoes

4:00pm

Students are picked up from downtown by school bus and travel to Claremont

5:00pm-6:15pm

Host Family Information Session: All Host parents (hosting new and returning students) meet at 5pm at Claremont Secondary.  Session will include:

  • Welcome & introduction of SISP team

  • Presentation from Homestay staff

  • Host parents review and sign updated homestay agreement

6:15pm

Host parents depart with their student

Friday, August 31st

All new Stelly’s students meet at Stelly’s @ 8:15am

All new Stelly’s students write ELL assessment @ 8:30am

All new Bayside students meet at Bayside @ 9am for tour etc.  Dismissal from Bayside @ 11am

Host parents are responsible for transportation to and from school

8:30am-9:45am

All new Stelly’s  students write ELL assessment  

9:45am-12:00pm

Orientation session for all new Stelly’s students

12:00pm

Stelly’s students depart for their homestay