The Kamloops Thompson School District spans a very large geographical area with a diverse natural environment including hills, mountains, rivers, lakes and grasslands.
This environment lends itself to many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Kamloops is a University City with Thompson Rivers University in the heart of our community.
We are 97% native English speaking, providing students with a rich immersion experience as part of a Canadian family in their homestays and chances to make friends in the classroom and in the larger community.
Our District serves over 15,000 students attending 33 elementary schools, 10 senior secondary schools and 1 middle school.
International students can choose between multiple schools and are assisted in finding the best match for their educational needs and other interests. International Students are well supported during their stay in Kamloops with comfortable, caring homestay families, hard-working teachers, English as a Second Language support, as required and counselling support.
A vibrant Activities Program with several activities every month keeps students connected and assists them in making friends while enjoying sports and cultural experiences.
With a team approach, students are well oriented to become acquainted in their new setting.
Programa estabelecido: 1990
Programas oferecidos: Full Year, 1 Semester, Short Term
Programas especializados: French Immersion, International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, Sports, Fine Arts
Língua(s) de estudo: Inglês, Francês
Número total de escolas: 49
Escolas secundárias para estudantes internacionais: 7
Total de alunos: 16,000
Total de estudantes internacionais: 285
Estudantes internacionais aceites para graus: 9-12, Elementary if accompanied by natural parent
Aeroporto mais próximo: Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Welcome to BC’s Friendliest City and Canada’s Tournament Capital! Our city is located in British Columbia’s exciting south-central interior and is a short drive or flight away from Vancouver, our province’s largest city. Blending energizing recreational opportunities with a culture of warm, welcoming people, Kamloops is an amazing place for any student to receive a quality BC education. Our unique geography and mild, semi-arid climate also affords our students a range of interesting activities to pursue including, mountain biking, hiking, boating, and some of the world’s best downhill skiing and snowboarding. Being a University city, we have excellent athletic and cultural facilities, along with great shopping and superb restaurants. Please visit our website, www.ispcanada.ca to learn more about what Kamloops has to offer.
The Kamloops Thompson School Distinct offers a homestay program to our student guests that is managed by our school district – allowing us to be very quick to respond to any questions or situations that our participants ask of us. Our city is 97% English-speaking and we naturally provide a rich immersion environment in our homes as well as in our schools. We strive to ensure the best possible homestay match for our international guests.
The International Student Program offers an ongoing activities program with several events every month, keeping students connected and assisting them in making friends while enjoying sports and cultural experiences. With a team approach, students are well-oriented to become acquainted in their new setting. Our students enjoy activities together at least twice monthly and participate in events such as skiing/snowboarding, canoeing/kayaking, hiking, shopping trips, scavenger hunts, dances, karaoke nights, bubble-soccer, and so much more. Kamloops is a city rich in experiences and possibilities Come and see for yourself, we would love to host you.
Datas de entrada: September & February (short-term negotiable)
Prazos de candidatura: June 15 & December 15
Taxa de inscrição: $250
Taxa de matrícula para o ano inteiro: $14, 300
1 Semestre Taxa de matrícula: $7,400
Annual Homestay Placement and Monitoring Fee: $300
Taxa mensal de estadia em casa de família: $1,200
Taxa anual de seguro de saúde: $1,200
Annual Custodianship Fee: $450, Activity Fee $350
Todos os fundos estão em dólares canadianos
Os preços estão sujeitos a alterações. Confirme os preços durante o processo de candidatura.
Informações gerais Email: kbrewer@sd73.bc.ca
Sítio Web: www.ispcanada.ca
Endereço para correspondência: 1770 Springview Place
Cidade: Kamloops
Província: Colúmbia Britânica
Código Postal: V2E 1X9
Telefone: 778-471-6075
Fax: 250-377-2258
