Upcoming SWIS Events for Foreign-Born Students and Families
Schooling in Canada: Moving from Grade to Grade and Graduation
This workshop provides an in-depth overview of the Canadian education system, including the progression from one grade to the next and the specific requirements for high school graduation.
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time: 6:00–7:30 PM (online via Zoom)
Pizza will be provided.
[Register here - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Grade2025
Filipino Youth (Grades 7-12) and Adult Workshops in Banff on Friday, March 7th, 2025
We are excited to invite Filipino youth and their families to join us for the upcoming workshops, hosted by Settlement Services in the Bow Valley.
These workshops will be held entirely in Tagalog and feature engaging topics for both youth and parents.
For Filipino Youth (Grades 7-12)
Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Half-day Friday, pick-up between 11:42 AM – 12:15 PM from different schools)
Location: Pioneer Room, Catharine Robb Whyte Building, Banff
Topics: Moving to Canada, life in Canada vs. the Philippines, skills building for success, and more!
Lunch and transportation provided.
[Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Reuni2025Youth
For Filipino Adults
Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Pioneer Room, Catharine Robb Whyte Building, Banff
Topics: Reuniting as a family in Canada, building healthy relationships, and parenting in Canada
Dinner, childcare, and transportation provided.
[Register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025ReuniAdult
If you have any questions or would like more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Settlement Services.
