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Orientation for Sept. 2024
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Richmond International Education will have a two-week orientation that combines online seminars and in-person activities and trips. Students are expected to join all online seminars and free in-person activities.
Orientation is open to new Richmond international students both in and outside of Canada. All students are encouraged to download our Student Arrival Guide now.
Virtual Orientation Schedule
In-Person Orientation Schedule
| DATE | TIME (PDT) | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon. Aug 26 | 2:00 - 3:00pm - English
4:00 - 5:00pm - Mandarin | Welcome Presentation - Elementary Students and Parents | Burnett Secondary School, 5011 Granville Ave, Richmond |
| Mon. Aug 26 | 6:00 - 7:30pm | Welcome Presentation - All Secondary Students | Burnett Secondary School, 5011 Granville Ave, Richmond |
| Mon. Aug 26 | 6:00 - 7:00pm | Homestay and Responsible Persons (parents/custodians) welcome presentation | Burnett Secondary School, 5011 Granville Ave, Richmond |
| Tues. Aug 27 | All day | Secondary Students Trip to Grouse Mountain ($35/student) | Sign up in advance before August 12 |
| Wed. Aug 28 | All day | Elementary Student Trip to Grouse Mountain ($35/student and $69/parent) | Sign up in advance before August 12 |
| Wed. Aug 28 | 10:00am - 12:00 (approximately) | Secondary Student - School Based Orientation | Secondary students go to assigned schools for orientation |
| Friday, August 30* DATE CHANGED | 10:15am - 4:00pm | All students - Full Day Vancouver Tour and BBQ (Free. Elementary students must have one parent) | **DATE CHANGED FROM THURSDAY AUGUST 29** |