Chinese Students Visiting Program January 28- February 3, 2018

Our first group of Chinese students is coming from Mr. Monteleone, RM principal, visited two high schools in China Chongming Senior High School and Shanghai Yangtze High School. Administrators and teachers from these two high schools visited RM and MCPS last school year. These schools and RM established a student exchange program where RM can host Chinese students and RM students can visit these schools. Our first group of Chinese students is coming from January 28- February 3 The first group of RM students will travel to China (tentative) March 24- April 1

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Chinese students visiting program Why should you sign up for hosting a Chinese students from Shanghai? Learn about the Chinese culture and teach about your culture Challenge your assumptions about other culture and see what their assumptions about our culture are Learn some Chinese (it may be easier than you expect) and teach some English

What do you need to offer What do you need to offer? While the students are staying at your house, you will need to provide A bed ( may be a shared bedroom) A bathroom ( may be a shared family bathroom) All meals( including bagged lunches for school) Transportation to school ( school bus is fine!) and other places during their stay at your house A warm, friendly environment where your host, your family and you may establish a lasting friendship! Click here for suggested activities to do with your guest

RM visits China Visit Chongming Senior High School of Shanghai and Shanghai Yangtze High School.   Travel historical and cultural sites along the Eastern part of the country Stay in dorms with your RM fellow travelers 2-4 RM teachers will travel and stay in the same building with RM students Emphasize “tentative dates” Plane tickets will be bought once we have a final count of how many students are going

Important dates to remember November 10 Second student meeting lunch room 161 November 14 Parent meeting 7:00 PM Cafeteria Student visit January 28- February 3 RM travels March 24- April 2( tentative dates)