Sarah, Erik, Narelle and Chelsea Leenaars with Japanese student Chika Sakai.
Camera IconSarah, Erik, Narelle and Chelsea Leenaars with Japanese student Chika Sakai. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Families needed to host Japanese exchange students

Tyler BrownNorth Coast Times

FAMILIES are needed to host international exchange students.

Gold Intercultural Learning is organising several upcoming Japanese exchange trips and is “desperately” looking for more families to help.

Homestay co-ordinator Sally Tam said host families did not need to have a child studying at the school.

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“It is as simple as involving your student in your daily routine,” she said.

“As a host you will receive a visit from our staff, 24-hour bilingual support and payment.”

For more information, call 9444 7687 or 0438 871 451 or email homestay@goldil.com.au.

Exchange dates and schools:

Mirrabooka/Balga/Nollamara – John Septimus Roe Anglican Community School – July 25 to August 3

Crawley/Nedlands – UWA – July 31 to August 8

Perth CBD – St George’s Anglican Grammar School – August 1 to 13

Mindarie/Quinns Rocks – Peter Moyes Anglican Community School – August 2 to 17