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Page 1: DELTABeach Grove Rd. Gilchrist Dr. Boundary Bay Rd. 53A St 53 St 54 St 56 St 3 Ave 4 Ave 6 Ave. Cliff Dr. 5 Ave 2 Ave 1 Ave 52A St. English Bluff Rd. 30 26 15 7 12 9. 65B St 66 St

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DELTASCHOOL DISTRICT INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMSDELTA

SCHOOL DISTRICTINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

PANTONE: 187 RED, 368 GREEN, 012 YELLOW, 302 BLUE

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WHERE IN THE

WORLD ARE WE?

LOCATION●> ● TouchestheUSAborder

> 20minutesfromtheVancouverAirport

●> 30minutesfromdowntownVancouver

> ClosetotheNorthShoreMountains,WhistlerandSeattle

THE WEST COAST AT ITS BEST●> Stunningbeaches

> ●Golfcoursesandrecreationalfacilitiesineachcommunity

> ●Oceanfrontandforesttrails

> ●EasyaccesstoVancouverandWhistlerskiresort

SECONDARY SCHOOLS

1 Burnsview[BU]

2 Delta[DE]

3 Delview[DL]

4 North Delta[ND]

5 Sands[SA]

6 Seaquam[SE]

7 South Delta[SD]

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

8 Annieville[AN]

9 Beach Grove [BG]

10 Brooke [BR]

11 Chalmers [CH]

12 Cliff Drive [CD]

13 Cougar Canyon [CC]

14 Devon Gardens [DG]

15 English Bluff [EB]

16 Gibson [GB]

17 Gray [GR]

18 Hawthorne [HA]

19 Heath [HE]

20 Hellings [HL]

21 Holly [HY]

22 Jarvis [JA]

23 Ladner [LE]

24 McCloskey [MC]

25 Neilson Grove [NG]

26 Pebble Hill [PH]

27 Pinewood [PW]

28 Port Guichon [PG]

29 Richardson [RI]

30 South Park [SP]

31 Sunshine Hills [SH]

WestVancouver

Richmond

LadnerDELTA

North Delta Surrey Langley

Coquitlam

White Rock

NorthVancouver

Vancouver Burnaby

Port Moody

PortCoquitlam Pitt

Meadows MapleRidgeNew

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TsawwassenCANADA

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Welcome to Delta!Wearecommittedtoensuringthatyourtimehereisasuccessandtheexperienceofalifetime.

WeareproudtoofferawidevarietyofprogramsincludingTraditionalSchools,SportandFineArtsAcademies,AdvancedPlacementandInternationalBaccalaureateprograms,andFrenchImmersion.Aswell,thereareavarietyofextra-curricular,leadershipandvolunteeropportunitiesforstudents.

Ourglobal-mindedcommunityisreadytowelcomeyou.Ourhomestayfamiliesarelookingforwardtomeetingyouandsharingtheirhomesandlives.Wearealleagertohelpyoutakeonthisexcitingnewchallenge!

JoinusandseewhyDeltaistrulyso much more...

Mrs. Karen Symonds,B.Ed.,M.Ed.

Director,InternationalStudentPrograms

[email protected]

+1.604.952.5372

+1.604.396.6862

DeltaboaststhemostsunshineofanycommunityinVancouver.Ithaswarm,sunnysummersandmildwinters.

DID YOU KNOW ?

Three Active Communities TSAWWASSEN-LocatedinSouthDelta,Tsawwassenislessthan5minutesfromtheBCFerryTerminalandtouchestheUSAborder.Tsawwassenisanupper-middleclasscommunityandfeaturesstunningPacificOceanbeaches,uniqueshopsandendlessoutdooractivitiesincludingskateboarding,kayaking,skimboarding,golfandbiking.

LADNER-OftenreferredtoasoneofthehiddengemsintheVancouverarea,Ladnerisafriendlyandvibrantcommunity.Ithasathrivingartsandculturalsceneandishometomanycommunitysportsteams,includingDeltaGymnastics.BorderedononesidebytheFraserRiver,Ladnerisapopulardestinationforboating,rowingandhorsebackriding.

NORTH DELTA-NorthDeltaisthelargestofDelta’sthreecommunities.Itishometomultiplerecreationfacilitiesandgreenspaces,includingWatershedPark,theDeltaNatureReserveandBurnsBogProvincialPark(oneofthelargestprotectedparksinanurbanareaintheworld).NorthDeltaisapopulardestinationformountainbikingandhiking.ItisalsooneofthemosturbanareasofDeltawithawidevarietyofrestaurantsandshops.

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SO MANY OPTIONS!

PROGRAMS ●> Programsforchildren

ages5to17

●> ShortTerm(continuousentryatthebeginningofanymonth)

●> FullYear

●> Graduation

●> Summer

YOUR CHOICE!●> Elementaryandsecondaryschools

●> Chooseyourschool

• ●Smallerorlargersecondaryschools(800-1500students)

• ●Smallerorlargerelementaryschools(175-550)

• ●Tsawwassen,LadnerorNorthDeltacommunities

• ●Semesteredorlinearschoolsystems

●> Selectyourcourses

●> AdvancedPlacement,InternationalBaccalaureate,FrenchImmersion,AcademyPrograms,TraditionalSchools

ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS HAVE THE FOLLOWING

●> Awiderangeofcourses,sportsandclubstochoosefrom

●> ESLinstruction(includedintuition)

●> AnInternationalCoordinatorwholooksafterthespecificneedsofinternationalstudents

●> BritishColumbiacertifiedteachersteachingtheBritishColumbiacurriculum

●> Trainedcounsellors

●> Careeranduniversityadvisors

●> Specializedandup-to-dateindoorandoutdoorfacilities

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Ball Hockey

Basketball

Cheerleading

Cross Country

Curling

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Football

Golf

Gymnastics

Lacrosse

Rugby

Skiing

Soccer

Swimming

Tennis

Track & Field

Ultimate Frisbee

Volleyball

Water Polo

Weight Training

Wrestling

FINE ARTS ACADEMIES• Dance

• SpecialEffectsAcademy

• FilmActing

• FilmProduction

• Opera&Performance

SPORTS ACADEMIES•Baseball

•Golf

•Lacrosse

•Soccer

•Softball

DELTA ACADEMIES• 2classesduringtheschool

day,everysecondday

• Studentsreceivereportcardmarksandcredits

• Taughtbypassionateandspecializedteachersandprofessionalcoaches

Do what you love at school

SPORTS

Students can

choose from

150+ courses

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secondary

schools.

DID YOU KNOW ?

Award-Winning Environmental/Ecological Program – Farm Roots

*Sports offerings are seasonal and may vary from year to year.

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ABOUT OUR SECONDARY/ HIGH SCHOOLSOursevensecondaryschoolsofferuniqueandintensiveprograms

andawidevarietyofcoursesforstudentsingrades8to12.

Additionally,thereisanarrayofsports,clubs,leadershipand

volunteeractivitiesavailable.

Burnsviewisasmallerschool,convenientlylocatedinNorthDeltarightacross the street from the community swimming pool, ice rink andotherrecreationfacilities.Burnsviewhashighacademicstandards,acommitmenttocommunityserviceandanactiveStudentLeadershipCouncil.Italsohasanaward-winningRoboticsProgram.

BURNSVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 800

> International Student Population: 80

> Linear School System

> 160+ courses

> Special Programs: French Immersion

DeltaSecondarySchoolislocatedinthetownofLadner.LadneristhecivicheartofDeltawhereyoucanfindCityHall,aswellastheDeltaSchoolBoardOffice.ItalsoliesalongtheFraserRiverwhereitentersthePacificOcean.Theschooloffersastrongcomprehensiveacademic

program and many extra-curricular opportunities. Delta SecondarySchool’scentrallocationmeansthatitisonlya5minutewalktoLadnertowncentrefromschool. It isadjacenttoalargepublicparkandthecommunitylibrary.

DELTA SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 1,400

> International Student Population: 140

> Linear School System

> 160+ courses

> Special Programs: AP Courses (including Calculus), Farm Roots Program

> Academies - Dance, Golf, Film Production, Film Acting, Film Special Effects, Lacrosse, and Performance

SECONDARY/ HIGH SCHOOLS

MostsecondaryschoolsinDeltaoperateonthelinearschoolsystem.Thismeansthat

studentstakeeightcoursesatonetime—fouronedayandfourthenext.Students

whoarestudyingforhalfofayearcanstilljoinalinearschoolandexperiencehaving

alleightclasses!Wealsohavetwoschoolsthatoperateonthesemesteredsystem.

DID YOU KNOW ?

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Delview is located in the heart of North Delta and prides itself onprovidingcaringandindividualizedsupporttostudentsinachallengingand stimulating environment. Smaller schools can be comfortableenvironments for international students who prefer a personalapproachandwanttoquicklyfamiliarizethemselveswiththeschool,its staff and other students. Delview iswell known in North Delta forpromoting community involvement and leadership opportunitiesforstudents.

DELVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 800

> International Student Population: 50

> Semester School System

> 150+ courses

NorthDeltaisanactiveandmulticulturalschoolthatoffersawiderangeof programs, including a strong Business Program and Social JusticeProgram. North Delta has a thriving arts program, as well as a widevarietyofclubsandcompetitivesportsteams.TheschoolisconvenientlylocatedintheheartofNorthDelta’sshoppingandbusinesscentre.

NORTH DELTA SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 1,200

> International Student Population: 30

> Semester School System

> 160+ courses

SandsSecondaryislocatedinanareaofmodernhousingjustashortdistance from Sungod Recreation Centre in North Delta. Sands is adynamicschool,withastrongstudentleadershipbodyandinnovativeteachers. As a small school, Sands can offer students personalattention on its friendly campus. It emphasises student involvementandparticipationbothinclassandinextra-curricularactivities.

SANDS SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 800

> International Student Population: 80

> Linear School System

> 140+ courses

> Special Programs - AP courses

> Academies - Soccer, Baseball

Delta consistently has one of the highest

graduation rates in the Vancouver area and

the province. Our students regularly qualify

for entrance into top ranked universities

around the world and gain scholarships

for their academic successes, leadership

abilities and contributions to the school and

global community.

DID YOU KNOW ?

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Home to the International Baccalaureate Program, Seaquam has astrong tradition of academic excellence. Its graduates regularly earnprestigious scholarships and bursaries to universities across Canada

andtheUnitedStates.Atthesametime,Seaquamhasexcellentsports,artsandtechnologyprogramsaswell.Seaquamislocatedinawell-establishedcommunityinNorthDeltacalledSunshineHills.

SEAQUAM SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 1,300

> International Student Population: 75

> Linear School System

> 170+ courses

> Special Programs - International Baccalaureate Program (IB)

> Academies - Softball, Golf

SouthDeltaSecondarySchool is inmanywaystheheartofthesafe,family-oriented Tsawwassen community. It offers a wide-range ofacademiccourses,electives,sportsopportunitiesandartsprograms.It is home to many provincial high school champion teams and has

thrivingclubsandastrongacademicrecord.Itboastsanewstate-of-the-artsciencewingandlabfacilities.Althoughitisoneofourlargestschoolsitalsohasaverywarmandinvitingfeel.

SOUTH DELTA SECONDARY SCHOOL> School Population: 1,400

> International Student Population: 140

> Linear School System

> 170+ courses

> Special Programs - Advanced Placement classes, French Immersion, STRIVE, Farm Roots Program

> Academies - Golf, Soccer, Film Production, Film Acting, Film Special Effects, Performance, Lacrosse

Deltaofferselementary

school programs aswellfor

studentsfromKindergarten

toGrade7.Studentsas

youngas10canbepart

ofourHomestayProgram.

Alternatively,parentscan

livewiththeirchildreninour

community.Pleaseseeour

supplementaryElementary

ProgramBrochureandour

websiteformoreinformation.

www.GoDelta.ca

DID YOU KNOW ?

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FLEXIBLE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS●●> JulyandAugust

> Individualsorgroups

> 2weeksupto8weeks

> Ages5–17yearsold

> NewclassesstarteveryMonday

> ClassesfinishonFriday

●> Reportcardsandcertificates

> ClassesaretaughtbycertifiedBritishColumbiateachers

> Freeairportpick-upanddrop-off

> Programsarelocatedatmultipleschoolsites

> Languagetestingoccursonthefirstday.StudentsareplacedinclassesaccordingtoageandEnglishlevel.

> Students10yearsoldandoldercanbeplacedinDeltaSchoolDistrict’sHomestayProgram.

THREE PROGRAMSpick which one suits you, or mix and match!

●●> English Instruction (9am–12:00pm)

●●> Full Day Intensive English Instruction(9am–3:00pm)

●●> Morning English Instruction and Afternoon Sightseeing (including sports, educational and cultural activities) (9am–4:30pm)

SUMMER PROGRAMS Surrounded on three sides by water and only 30 minutes away from downtown

Vancouver and the many events that occur there in the summer, Delta’s scenicbeaches,naturalenvironmentandconvenientlocationmakeitaperfectplaceforachild’sEnglishImmersionsummercampprogram.

A Summer in Delta is a Beautiful Experience!

When you are not in class or on sightseeing activities during the summer, there are many things to do in Delta! Westham Island, Burns Bog (a protected park area 6 times larger than Stanley Park) and Deas Island are all popular recreational areas within Delta.

People in Delta enjoy:

●●> Golfing (6 golf courses)●●●●> Fishing and crabbing●●> Tour de Delta Bicycle Race> Rowing, kayaking and sailing> Biking> Swimming●●> Horseback riding●●> Shopping●●> Tsawwassen Summer Sun Festival

●●> The Boundary Bay Airshow

●●> Weekend community markets

...and so much more

DID YOU KNOW ?

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BE ACTIVE WHILE YOU LEARN ENGLISH!

Studentsintheafternoonactivityprogramcanpracticetheircommunicationskillswhilehavingfuninasafeandsupervisedenvironment.Activitieswillvaryslightlyfromyeartoyear,butmayinclude:

Sightseeing Activities●> CapilanoCanyonandSuspensionBridge

●> CentennialBeach

●> DeerLakePark

●> GranvilleIslandandHarbourBoatCruise

●> GrouseMountainandtheSkyrideGondola

●> MetrotownandTsawwassenMillsshoppingcentres

●> LynnCanyonandSuspensionBridge

●> ThePNE(PacificNationalExhibition)andPlayland

Sports Activities> VancouverCanadiansbaseballgame

●> Canoeing,kayakingandboating

●> ExtremeAirPark(trampolinepark)

●> Go-Kartracing

> LaserTag

> Bowling

> BigSplashWaterPark

Educational Activities> MuseumofAnthropology

> PoliceMuseum

> ScienceWorld

> SpacePlanetarium

●> QueenElizabethParkandConservatory

●> UniversityofBritishColumbia

> ReifelBirdSanctuary

> VancouverAquarium

SUMMER PROGRAMS

Coming to Delta to start in September? Arrive a few weeks early and join a summer program to overcome your jet-lag, get a head start improving your English skills, get accustomed to the Canadian style of teaching and meet other students who will also start their academic year in September!

Get a Head Start — Be Ready!

Classes are taught by

certified British Columbia

teachers. British Columbia

is known worldwide

for its comprehensive

and rigourous teacher

certification requirements.

DID YOU KNOW ?

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DELTA ...so much more!ORIENTATIONStudentsattendschool-basedorientationsto:

> assesstheirEnglishlevel

> confirmtheirschoolschedulesandcourses

> learnaboutthestructureandexpectationsoftheschool

> learnabouttheclubs,sportsandotheropportunitiesateachschool

> meettheirInternationalCoordinatorandourstaff

> learntheirwayaroundtheschool

InSeptember,thereisasightseeingandactivitytripwherenewinternationalstudentscanmeetandminglewithothernewinternationalstudentsandstartmakingfriends!

SmallerorientationshappenatthebeginningofeverymonthsothatstudentsstarttheirCanadianschoolexperienceinappropriateclassesandfeelingcomfortableinaCanadianschoolenvironment.

UNIVERSITY PREPARATIONForallofourstudents,secondaryschoolisjustastopontheireducationaljourney.EveryNovemberwehosta‘UniversityFair’forourinternationalstudentstomeetrepresentativesfromsomeofthetopuniversitiesandpost-secondaryinstitutionsacrossthecountry.InternationalCoordinatorshelpstudentspreparetheirquestionsaboutprerequisites,programs,entrancerequirements,scholarshipsandmuchmore.

CareerAdvisorsineachschoolandInternationalProgramsStaffprovidefreeindividualguidanceandassistancetograduatingstudentswiththeirpost-secondaryapplications.

MONTHLY SIGHTSEEING ACTIVITIESOrganizedandsupervisedbyourstaff,Deltaoffersmonthlyactivitiesforinternationalstudentsacrossthedistrict.Someoftheseinclude:

> Canoeing,hiking,archeryandotheroutdooractivities

> FerrytripanddayspentinVictoria,thecapitalcityofBritishColumbia

> SkiingorsnowboardinginWhistler

> SnowshoeingandtubingintheNorthShoreMountains

> AhauntedHalloweeneveningatVancouver’sPlaylandamusementpark

...andsomuchmore!

Delta School District graduates haveattendedmanyprestigiousuniversitiesallovertheworldincludingUniversityofBritishColumbia,QueensUniversity,McGillUniversity,UniversityofWaterloo,UniversityofToronto,SimonFraserUniversity,UniversityofVictoria,EmilyCarrUniversityofArt&Design,VancouverFilmSchool,KingsCollege,StanfordUniversity,OsakaUniversity,KeioUniversity,MeijiUniversity,WesternUniversity,McMasterUniversity,LaSalleUniversity,YorkUniversity,UniversityofMelbourneandsomanymore!Recently,ourgraduateswereofferedover$400,000inscholarshipsinoneyear!

DID YOU KNOW ?

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LIVE IN A CANADIAN HOMEOurHomestayProgramisrunbytheDeltaSchoolDistrict,notbyaprivatebusiness.InternationalPrograms’staffarecommittedtoprovidingasafe,qualityhomestayforeachstudent.Allhostfamilieshave:

> ●Acriminalrecordcheck

> ●Multiplereferencechecks

> ●Homevisits

> ●Apersonalinterview

Studentsprovidereviewsandconfidentialfeedbackaboutthehostfamiliesseveraltimesayear.

MEET YOUR CANADIAN FAMILYWehavefamilieswithdiversebackgrounds,interests,sizesandmake-ups.Wewillfindstudents’theirmatch!

> ●●Ontheapplicationformtherearequestionsthatallowstudentstosharetheirneedsandpreferences.

> ●Homestaycoordinatorsmatchstudentswithafamily.Oncematched,theagents,studentsandparentsreceivethecontactinformationforthehomestayfamily,aswellasphotos.ThisistheHomestayProfile.

> Weencouragestudents,theirparentsandhomestayfamilytostartcommunicatingandbuildingarelationship.

> ●Hostfamilieswillpickstudentsupattheairportwhentheyarrive.

WHAT’S INCLUDEDStudentsareprovidedwiththefollowinginanEnglish-speakinghome:

> ●Aprivatebedroomthatincludesacomfortablebedandplacetostudy

> Bathroomandlaundryfacilities

> Threefullmealsadayandsnacks

> Assistancewithtransportationtoandfromschool(ifmorethana20minutewalkaway)

> Freeairportpick-upanddrop-off

> Accesstoahomestaycoordinator.Thisincludesassistancechanginghomestayswherenecessary.

> 24-houremergencycontactandcare

FOR PARENTS LIVING IN DELTASomeparentschoosetolivewiththeirchildreninDelta.Fortheseparents,weprovidesupportsincluding

> ●accesstomulticultural/settlementstaff

> ●parentorientationssoparentscanunderstandtheCanadianeducationsystem

> ●socialandnetworkingopportunitiesforparents

> ●accesstoESLclassesforadults

...andotherservicesandsupports

Familiescanalsomaketheirownarrangementsforhomestayandcustodianship.

HOMESTAY – LIVE WITH

A CANADIAN FAMILY

HomestayCoordinatorswork

closelywithfamilies,students

andschool-basedInternational

Coordinatorstoensurethat

studentsreceiveconsistent

careandsupportthrough

clearcommunicationbetween

allsupportproviders.

DID YOU KNOW ?

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WHY DELTA?Convenient and safe location in the

Vancouver area

High percentage of English speakers in schools and in the community

District run custodianship and homestay programs

Among the highest graduation rates in British Columbia

High university acceptance rates

Intensive university preparation, free university fairs and free assistance with university applications

24 hour support for students, agents and parents

Award winning teachers and programs

Academies, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and French Immersion options

Monthly sightseeing activities

An open, welcoming, vibrant and global-minded community

Flexible programs and continuous intake

Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese speaking support staff

Free airport pick-up and drop-off

DELTASCHOOL DISTRICTINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

PANTONE: 187 RED, 368 GREEN, 012 YELLOW, 302 BLUE

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APPLY NOW!SUBMIT APPLICATION PACKAGE > Completeapplicationform

(online,faxoremail)> Includereportcardsfromthe

past3years> Submittheapplicationfee

SUBMIT A PAYMENT > Approvedapplicationswill

beinvoiced> Submitfullprogramfees

RECEIVE ACCEPTANCE LETTER > OfficialLetterofAcceptanceissent

totheapplicantoncefeesarepaid.

Step 1

Step 2

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You may also use one of our approved recruiter/agent partners who will assist in your application and other travel arrangements.

...so much more!

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!

#studyindelta

In ternat iona l Publ ic SchoolEducat ion Assoc ia t ion

www.studyinbc.org

B R I T I S H C O L U M B I AC A N A D A

For more information or to submit an application contact:

Mrs. Karen Symonds, B.Ed., M.Ed.Director of International Student Programs

+1.604.952.5366

+1.604.952.5383 [email protected]

4585 Harvest Drive, Delta BC, Canada V4K 5B4