School Introduction Westwind English Academy is a new and exciting ESL school located in the gorgeous community of Powell River on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, whose focus is on giving every student a truly Canadian experience while learning and practicing their English skills. What makes Westwind English Academy better? We offer specialized activity based programs for all ages; smaller class sizes (10 maximum); curriculum options; specialized elective courses; qualified teachers: degree qualified, TESL certified; English Only Policy: 100% english environment; and we are located in a safe family-centered environment.
ESL Program Introduction
Westwind English Academy works with the community to bring students the best that the community has to offer. We take advantage of the surrounding area and the activities that go along with it. We offer many English Plus programs where students can come to study English as well they can ski, curl, play hockey or golf, earn certification in kayaking or diving, or enjoy the back country on an off road four wheel vehicle (quad).
Background Data
- Number of ESL Students: 25
- Average Class Size: 8
- Hours per Week: 25
- Minimum Age: 6
- Housing Options: Homestay
- School Setting: Small Town/Rural
Schedule & Fees
Study Terms are four weeks in duration and begin January 4, 2010.
Fundamental English Program:
1-10 weeks $275 (full time) $290 (semi intense)
11-21 weeks $260 (full time) $275(semi intentse)
22-32 weeks $245 (full time) $260 (semi intense)
33-43 weeks $230 (full time) $245 (semi intense)
43+ weeks $215 (full time) $230 (semi intense)
English Plus Programs:
Fees vary depend on the course chosen.
Special Courses & Features
- TOEFL Preparation Courses
- English + Golf
- IELTS Preparation Courses
- One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons
- Courses for Juniors / Teenagers (12 - 16 yrs old)
- Courses for Children (under 12 years old)
Housing/Accommodation Info
Homestay Distance: 10 minutes from school
24 hour emergency phone number
Aiport Transfers - upon arrival and departure
Executive full board - Internet, Private Bathroom, Private TV (subject to availability)
Home-cooked meals with opportunities for dinner time conversation
Your own private room with bed, desk and reading light
Full board 3 meals per day (single and double rooms available)
Opportunities for weekend family interaction and excursions
Contact Info
Westwind English Academy Ltd.
#205-7385 Duncan Street
Powell River, B.C.
V8A 1W6
Tel 604 485 5090
Fax 604 485 5088
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