ACT Community Language Schools Association

Please join us for the National Community Language Schools Day, ACT. Albert Hall, Saturday 11 May, 11 am

Posted on April 29, 2024 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Annual Dinner 2023 re-scheduled to Saturday, November 18th 2023

Posted on September 15, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Please be aware that our Annual Dinner has been postponed from Saturday 16th September, 2023 till Saturday, 18th November 2023, 6 pm for 6.30 pm at the same place, Ruby Chinese Restaurant, 18 Woolley Street, Dickson, ACT 2602.

All invitations sent out still stand and the tables booked and paid for are held for your schools. This re-schedule will give the rest of the Community Language Schools time to organise your table and entertainment if possible. The ACT Community Language Schools Association is subsidising the dinner by 50 per cent of the cost per head. Please join us with your teachers, parents and volunteers to celebrate our work in 2023 and also the end of a wonderful school year for our community language schools.

Further information, please email me at actclsa@gmail.com or call our office on 6230 5191 from 11 am till 4 pm on Mondays – Thursdays.

All are welcome to join us on this night.

New Date for Second Workshop on the New Funding Model for ACT Community Language Schools – Monday 28th August, 2023, from 6 pm – 8 pm. Function Room, level 2, Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, CMAG Building, 180 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT 2600.

Posted on August 11, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Please let ACT Community Language Schools Association know that you will be attending by emailing us at: actclsa@gmail.com

New date for Second Workshop on New Funding Model – Monday 28th August, 2023, 6 pm – 8 pm

Posted on July 20, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Please note that the Second Workshop on the ACT Government’s New Funding Model for ACT Community Language Schools has been re-scheduled for Monday evening, 28th August 2023, from 6 pm – 8 pm at the Function Room, Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, 180 London Circuit, Canberra 2600.

This is an opportunity to further discuss the new funding model with representatives from the Office of Multicultural Affairs and ACT Community Language Schools Association.

All member schools are welcome. Please let ACT CLSA know of your attendance and which Community Language School you are representing, by emailing us at actclsa@gmail.com.

Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting

Posted on June 1, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Notice is hereby given of the 2023 Annual General Meeting of the ACT Community Language Schools Association.

It will take place on Wednesday 21st June 2023, at 6 pm, at the Function Room, Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, 180 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT 2600.

The election of Board members will also take place at the AGM.

All member schools are welcome.

(signed) Mr. Rohan Weliwita, Secretary, ACT Community Language Schools Association.

Community Language Schools OPEN DAY – Saturday 20th May, 2023, Albert Hall, Yarralumla, ACT 2600

Posted on May 9, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

ACT Community Language Schools Association and its 42 member schools will celebrate 31 years of helping our young people in the Territory to embark on one of the most beneficial intellectual undertakings, learning another language. We have over 420 teachers teaching around 2,300 students on the weekend and after hours to learn the language of their heritage. Multilingualism is a significant asset to our State.

Please come and join us! Bring your family and friends to a day of multiculturalism and celebrate the hard work of our teachers and students.

We will start at 10.30 am with poetry reading, storytelling, singing, and dancing from various community language schools, followed by the 4th Principals and Teachers Roundtable discussion.

Updates for March 2023

Posted on March 13, 2023 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

First Aid Workshop, Saturday 18th March, 1.25 pm – 4.25 pm. Please register on the link sent to the Community Language Schools. Please follow the instructions regarding watching the videos of First Aid.

Students’ Registration Forms 2023. Please note that we have not sent out the forms yet. We are waiting on confirmation from the Office of Multicultural Affairs of the requirements for the student’s registrations. We will update the schools by the end of this week (Friday 17th March).

Our Magazine for 2021/2022 will be published in mid-April. Please send all your materials for 2021 and 2022 to be received by Friday, March 24th, at 5 pm.

Office Closed for Holiday

Posted on December 22, 2022 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

The Office of the ACT Community Language Schools Association has closed from Tuesday 20th December, 2022 till Tuesday 17th January, 2023.

We thank you for your support in 2022 and look forward to seeing you all again in 2023.

Stay safe and have a great Christmas and Happy New Year .

Dr Fuxin Li, President and the Board.

Updating site, work in progress

Posted on August 2, 2024 by ACT Community Language Schools Association

Our apologies to Community Language School members and our readers as we have been having a problem with our website. We are now working to update information on the ACT Community Language Schools Association and its work and answer enquiries. Thank you for your patience.