Admission Possible: Getting into a Top International School
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Description
If you are a Hong Kong parent and you find private schools in HK confusing, competitive and costly (or even crazy?!), this seminar is for you.
Get expert advice on school selections, applications, interviews and more. get answers to these common questions:
- How do we find a suitable school?
- When should we apply?
- How many schools should we apply for?
- What if we don’t get in?
- How much does it cost?
- What if we want our child to be bilingual?
Get tips on how to:
- Identify your preferences and priorities
- Understand your child's strengths/weaknesses/learning style
- Develop a shortlist
- Make the most of school visits
- Apply to a maximum of THREE schools
- Prepare for assessments
- Avoid paying unnecessary deposits and debentures
Speaker: Ruth Benny, Head Girl and Founder www.topschools.com.hk
Ruth has over 23 years’ experience in the education system in Hong Kong. She has the advantage of many years in different areas of education – as a teacher, a teacher-trainer, a parent and now advisor for both the local and international sectors.
Ruth writes and speaks about private and international schools for parents, corporations and other groups. She is a frequent contributor to local media including the SCMP, Playtimes and Sassy Mama and generally regarded as the go-to expert on this topic.
Originally from the UK, Ruth has been in Hong Kong for over 24 years and is the mother of two children.
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This seminar will be delivered in English.
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About Kids' Gallery
In 2018 Kids' Gallery celebrated 23 years as Hong Kong's leading childrens' arts centre. Kids' Gallery was founded in Hong Kong in 1996 as a unique concept in arts enrichment education for children. Today, Kids' Gallery operates centres in Hong Kong and China.