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Supporting Anglophone parents in helping children learn French

Parents and guardians of Conseils scolaire catholique Nouvelon students are being offered an opportunity to take part in two free French as a Second Language programs.

Paul de la Riva, the board’s communication director, says the Beginner 1 program will run for 15 weeks while the Beginner Conversation program is an 8-week course with both programs starting online January 17th .

He says in a friendly atmosphere, parents will practice their French-language skills by participating in conversations and gain confidence to better support their children in their learning.

De la Riva adds the cost is covered by the CSC Nouvelon Parent Involvement Committee, but spaces are limited so parents should register as soon as possible.

Parents and guardians of CSC Nouvelon students can register in Collège BorĂ©al’s French as a Second Language program by calling 705-560-6673, ext. 2014 or by email at [email protected] .

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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