Open Your Heart and Home – Become a Homestay Host!
Welcome an international student into your home and experience the joy of a new cultural. School District 8 is looking for hosts ready to broaden their cultural understanding and create lasting friendships. Join the district in making a difference—apply to become a homestay host today!
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Homestay Family Agreement
The Homestay Family Agreement establishes clear expectations and responsibilities between host families and their guests to create a supportive and harmonious living environment.
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Homestay Handbook
The Homestay Handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to help students and host families navigate daily life together, ensuring a comfortable, respectful, and enriching homestay experience.
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BC Homestay Guidelines
The Homestay Guidelines outline essential rules and standards for both students and host families to follow, fostering a safe, respectful, and enjoyable living arrangement.
Schools
The orientation process includes airport pick-up with a Welcome Package, in-person school orientation on day one, a two-hour virtual session covering health and safety in the first week, and monthly ambassador meetings offer ongoing support.
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