International students in need of host families says Central Okanagan Public Schools – Kelowna News

Students need host families

Central Okanagan Public Schools is searching for families who have an extra bedroom in their home and some extra room in their hearts for sharing Canadian culture with international students.

The District’s International Education program will carefully match students with families that can provide a welcoming home and who will enjoy the mutual benefit that comes with hosting students.

“Our homestay program is internationally recognized because we run it ourselves, so we offer great support for both the students and the families who choose to open their home,” said Raquel Steen, Assistant Superintendent.

“We have a lot of students who are eager to…


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Niagara Label Hosting FLAG Annual Meeting

Niagara Label is nestled within the picturesque village of Akron, NY, just on the outskirts of Buffalo. For over 38 years, this family-owned enterprise has thrived. The story of Niagara Label begins in 1985 when Mike and Margie Whitmarsh, fueled by a desire to forge their own path, decided to start a label printing company.

Niagara Label was the embodiment of Mike Whitmarsh’s relentless dedication. Spending his mornings nurturing customer relationships and securing orders, the hum of the Webtron 650 press would fill the afternoons producing labels that Mike would meticulously rewind, pack, and often hand-deliver to his customers.

Within a month, Niagara Label welcomed its first employee. After transitioning its modest 600-square-foot rented space into multiple larger locations, the…


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Former ‘American Idol’ Host Explains Why He Left After Single Season: “It Was Very, Very Cruel That First Season”

If you only watched American Idol in the later seasons, then you may be shocked to learn there were originally two hosts. Brian Dunkleman shared hosting duties alongside Ryan Seacrest. However, he left after a single season with Seacrest taking over solely as host.

What happened? Well, a big part of it may have to do with the fact that Dunkleman wasn’t a fan of the first season of American Idol. He described the experience as cruel to the contestants and left a bad taste in his mouth.

“You’re spending a lot of time with these kids in the line, and you’re getting to know them, you’re getting to know their parents. There was a stretch for an hour straight where kid after kid came, [and] every one of them was bawling. And I thought, ‘What is going on?'” he recalled of the auditions…


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Fans split over Ntombi Mzolo's hosting of 'The Mommy Club' reunion – MSN

Fans split over Ntombi Mzolo's hosting of 'The Mommy Club' reunion – MSN

  • Many netizens on social media have shared their opinions on the actress Ntombi Mzolo hosting The Mommy Club reunion
  • The South African actress was allowed to host the season 2 reunion of The Mommy Club
  • Many netizens thought that Ntombi was very biased, and others shared that she was the best host ever

As season two of The Mommy Club wrapped up, many netizens had a lot to say about the reunion of the reality TV show.

Ntombi Mzolo hosted the reunion of The Mommy Club

Media personality Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo was announced as the special host of The Mommy Club Season 2 reunion, and now she is at the top of social media’s trending list.

He captioned his post:

“#TheMommyClub Ntombi is kinda spicy as the reunion host and I won’t lie she’s asking the right questions #MommyClubShowmax.”

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Driving Mobility to host open day dedicated to driving with a disability

The national charity Driving Mobility is inviting all members of the public and professionals, with an interest in driving with a disability, to its Herts Ability Driving Assessment Centre in Harlow for a free Open Day. As a charity, Herts Ability provides fitness-to-drive and mobility equipment assessments for people with disabilities.

Coordinated by Driving Mobility and supported by the Department for Transport, Herts Ability aims to enable as many drivers as possible through clinical guidance on the most appropriate adapted controls and vehicles. Other services include specialist driving tuition and advice on accessible transport choices if using a car is not an option.

Its clients self-refer or are signposted from the DVLA, Motability, NHS and Police. Members…


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