seeps aee siamena se Sr: OER eas Pana e St SCG tIVATEZAETE Island Pacific School Back fo the Basics...t¥isdom * Courage ¢ Integrity that pays close auention to each and every student. The academic program is central at Island Pacific School. Teaching faculty are fully certified and pro- foie an investigative approach to learning. Grade 9 students niust conipiete a yearend Masterwork pro- ject as 2 requirement of graduation. Classroom instrucdon is augmented with bi-weekly excursions to ihe thezires, art palicries, museums, and work sites of Vancouver. The outdoor pursuits and community service pro- grams provide opportunities for students to develop personally as well 2s: intellectually. Students go on three outdoor expeditions a year (hiking, skiing, and Kayaking) and devote 10 hours each semester to Community Service. Fostering a sense of confidence and personal integrity in pupils i is a key component of : the'cotal program. © Grade 6-9 is 2 crucial period of transition for stu-- ‘dents. Gur 2im is to help young people come through these iniddle years with the confidence and ability to take on the challenges and rexponsiblides of the ‘yeas that te ahead of them, outdoor p pursuits, and community service activities Be ee ee For more information, please contact Dr. Ted Spear, School Director ISLAND. PACIFIC SCHOOL — RR #1, Box 128, Bowen Island, B.C. VON 160. _Telephone: (604) 947-9311 Fax: (604 947-9366 ——] r Ecole Fra 4 a garctar ee See See eas pier 3 Rie: ncaise Internationale 1 A unique educational opportunity in BC he Ecole Francaise Interaationale de Vancouver (EFIV, International French School of Vancouver) is an independent, secutar, co-educational school. Kt welcomes all children who are willing and able to study in French (admission is open, however, ta 3 and 4 wear children, whether or not they are French-speaking). EFIV offers the acsdemic curriculum of France Ministry of Education, enriched by English as a second guage courses as well as programs and activities reflecting tie Cenadian civilization. EFIV's elementary program satisfies the requirements for group | classification of BC Ministry of Education assessed by the Inspector of Independent Schools. PART OF A WORLDWIDE NETWORK In North America, over 19,000 students atiend official French schools, also represented in Calgary, Toronto, Svtawa, Montreal and Quebec City, Regardless of their citizenship and leve! of Duency in French, parents find these schools an ideal choice far - their chijdren becayse of their stimulating environment, high academic standards and rich multicultural seting. - « EFIV accommodates eight levels for. 3 to 10 years of age and will gradually offer a secondary program up to the real “Baccalaucéat”, as all French high schoals around the world. 4 grade 6+ program is being developed for Septeinber 2000. A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION All students’ parents are active members of the EFIV Society, a non-profit organization registered in Victoria. They elect their Directors among themselves. The Board also includes the Principal, the French Ambassador int Ottawa and the French Consul General in Vancouver. plrrricubum Uae Ecolg Fran a 4 de Van, Ws ise internetionale an 3 Leeson edarday | 9% Burley pene Mucor of Seder . Vancouver . recy 5 fut. ‘ull he , 2 part: time From na, eprenuints : Previous Schoo! Tench exam a tition Feng "eCOrds eas” and inglowoog ‘om nt i ©The EFIV teachers, ali from. France, gre highly .. qualified in the French education system: while meet-. ing provincial teaching requirements as well. » _- by phone at 921-8208 Supervised. bus: service from/to. Vancouver: a -.by facsimile at 921 -8217 7 -by e-mail at info@efiv.org - in person at: Cedardale Centre 595 Burley Drive West. Vancouver, BC, Mi 173