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Language Challenge Exam!!

Hey Burnaby South!!

Are you interested in Challenging a Language that you are already fluent in?

NOTE: Covid-19: We will be having in-person exams for Language Challenge in January 2022.  We will rigorously follow all Provincial Covid-19 guidelines and safety measures during exam days.

COURSES OFFERED TO CHALLENGE

  • French 11 or 12
  • Japanese 11 or 12
  • Korean 11 or 12
  • Mandarin 11 or 12 (Traditional & Simplified) 
  • Punjabi 11 or 12
  • Spanish 11 or 12

If you would like to complete a Language Challenge Exam, you MUST complete the following:

  • Download the Language Challenge Exam Application Package (2021-22) and fill it out COMPLETELY --> it is attached to an email sent to your Microsoft Teams Email account
    • ​You need to complete pages 9, 10 & 11 online before you print out the Application and bring it to me
      • Any Applications which have been completed in pen will be returned to you to redo - this must all be typed out
  • Attach a cheque for $50 (which will be refunded once you complete the Challenge exam) made out to: Delta School District --> Please NO Bank Drafts
    • ​You must also print your Full Name, School and Course you are challenging on the back of the cheque
    • FYI….If you fail to show up to your exam, then your $50 deposit will NOT be refunded
    • Note:  all International Students need to submit $195 as a non-refundable fee for exams
  • Attach a recent, original photo of you (can be passport type or school photo)
    • ​​ It MUST be an actual picture picture (NO photocopies, scans, etc..)
      • if you do not have an actual physical picture, then go get a Passport photo done and bring one of those
        • You can go to Crystal Mall, Metrotown, London Drugs...
    • It CANNOT be a photocopy of a picture
    • ​​It CANNOT include anybody else in the picture (ie; friends, family, pets)
  • Submit the COMPLETED Application Package to Ms. Fenn (in Student Services, room C118) no later than Monday, October 18th  
  • Exam dates are either: January 29th or 30th 2022 – in DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
    • Confirmation emails will be sent out by December 15, 2021. If you have not received an email confirmation letter by mid-December please contact us by email or 604-940-5550

  NOTE: All universities in Canada accept our Language Challenge exam marks. UBC accepts Challenge credits for pre-requisite and requirements for courses and second-language requirements but does not accept Challenge marks as part of the GPA calculation for admission. It is highly recommended that you check with your intended university for their admissions requirements.

Any questions??? Please send me an email.

Ms. Fenn

 

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