International Language Program Mandarin Language & Culture Program Location: TISS Tuition Fee: FREE Date & Time: Saturdays (2011-2012 school year) from 9:30am to noon, starting on Oct 15,2011 Mail-in registration forms @UCDSB Mandarin Program, 845 Kyle Court Apt.409, Brockville, Ontario, K6V 6K7 E-mail Registration: ucdsbmandarin@gmail.com Chinese Mandarin Language & Heritage program is delivered by the Upper Canada District School Board. The Chinese Mandarin Language Program is funded by the Ministry of Education to school age children from Junior Kindergarten (age 4) to Grade 8 (age 14). The program is committed to serve Eastern Ontario Region by providing an encouraging and unique environment for students from JKgrade eight, and from all ethnic backgrounds, to learn Chinese language, and share Chinese culture and heritages. The program teaches the “modern’ or simplified Chinese characters and introduces the Chinese phonetic system (PinYin). Our activity-based curriculum enables students to acquire practical communication skills, develop competence and confidence, and experience the joy of learning another language. Appropriate arts and cultural activities for each level of students are developed; including history, geography, songs, poems, stories, crafts, and outdoor sports. For more information, please contact Chris Pereira, UCDSB Mandarin Instructor – 613-246-1385 International Language Program Registration Form(2011-2012) A. Student Information Last Name: ______________________________________ First Name: ________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Street, City or Lot, Concession, Township Postal Code Phone Number: __________________________________ Health Card Number: _________________________ Gender: M Date of Birth: _____________________ Language Spoken at Home: ______________________ F Day/Month/Year Elementary day school attended: _______________________________________________________________ Language preferred to study: Arabic Greek Mandarin Tamil Urdu Is student walking? ( Parent responsibility) Yes No B. Parent/Guardian Contact Information Last Name: ___________ First Name: ______________ Phone Number: _______________ Email:________________________ Emergency contact name & phone number: ________________ Parent’s/Guardian’s Signature__________________________