
EVENT DETAILS
Date
Thursday, November 9, 2022.
Where
Mount St-Vincent University
Description
This year, the French for the Future Halifax Local Forum is set to take place on November 9, 2023, at Mount Saint-Vincent University. We are expecting approximately 350 grade 7 and 8 students from both English and French schools in the Halifax area.
Throughout this fully French day, participants will engage in interactive and entertaining workshops. These sessions will not only be educational but also fun, allowing students to connect with youths from various linguistic communities. Together, they will explore different facets of Acadian and French culture.
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event! Register today!
Schedule
Time | Activity | Location |
8:45-9:30AM | Students arrive and Registration | Seton Academic Centre |
9:30-9:45AM | Opening Ceremony | Seton Academic Centre |
9:45-10:10AM | Conference with Mathieu Gingras | Seton Academic Centre |
10:15-11:00AM | Workshop 1 | Seton Academic Centre |
11:00-11:10AM | Movement | Seton Academic Centre |
11:10-11:55AM | Workshop 2 | Seton Academic Centre |
11:55AM-12:30PM | Lunch and Kiosks | Seton Academic Centre |
12:30-1:30PM | Cultural Activity | Seton Academic Centre |
1:30-2:00PM | Closing Ceremony | Seton Academic Centre |
2:00PM | Students depart | Seton Academic Centre |
Halifax Local Forum Coordinators
For any questions about the Halifax Local Forum or to register, please contact the coordinators at: mbourgeois@francais-avenir.org (Maxime) or projets@synergiefr.ca (Samuel).
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SPECIAL GUESTS
MATHIEU GINGRAS
Originally from Quebec, Mathieu Gingras obtained his undergraduate degree in history/geography from l’Université de Moncton. Passionate about the richness of cultures in Canada, he did his master’s degree in public administration at the same university and became its Director of Student Development and Recruitment.
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WELDON ET JOSÉE BOUDREAU
TBD
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SPONSORS
We wish to thank all our sponsors: