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【Participants wanted】MIYAGI Career Guidance for Children & Parents who are Non-native Japanese Speakers (日本語を母語としない子どもと親のための進路ガイダンス宮城2023)

Even if you don’t understand Japanese, you can still consult about Career
Guidance in Japan and other topics.
“What are high schools like in Japan?” “What do I need to do to enroll?”
“What kinds of high schools are there?” “How much money will it cost?”
*Studying during 1st and 2nd year in junior high school is important for
high school entrance exams.
Elementary schoolers and their families are also welcome to join. 
*Start gathering information early!

Time & Date: July 29, 2023 (Sat.) 1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m.
Location: Can participate at a venue or online

■ Participation Method Please choose from the following 2 options
1.Sendai Multicultural Center (Venue)
Participants can gather and listen to the discussion in person.
Interpretation support in English, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, Spanish, Nepali, and other languages.
2.Online (Zoom)
Participate with a computer or tablet. *Broadcast in Japanese, English, and Chinese.

■ Outline
Target Group: Elementary students (5th and 6th grade), junior high students, their parents, and study assistants
Participation Fee: Free
Interpretation: Interpretation support available.
Please see the above participation methods for details.
Content: Information regarding enrolling in Miyagi Prefecture high schools, experiences and stories from graduates and parents, questions to junior-high and high school teachers, information exchange among participants.

■ How to Apply
Please apply beforehand if you wish to participate. (Can apply by either ① or ② listed below.)
①Apply online (Google Form)
URL: https://mia-miyagi.jp/230729careerguidance
②Send the application form by either email or fax.

■ Career guidance website・Where to get the Career Guidance Book
If unable to participate on the day, you can also learn about entering high school by accessing the website below.
URL: https://shinro-miyagi.jimdofree.com/
The Career Guidance Book can be downloaded from the website.
Please contact the places listed in the inquiries section listed below if you want to receive a paper copy of the Career Guidance Book by post.


Flyer(PDF) 
Application form(PDF)

■ Inquiries ・ Where to Send Applications
MIA (Miyagi International Association)
TEL:(022) 275-3796 FAX:(022) 272-5063 
Email:mail*mia-miyagi.jp 
(Please replace「*」with「@」)

SenTIA (Sendai Tourism, Convention and International Association)
TEL:(022) 268-6260 FAX:(022) 268-6252
Email:kokusaika*sentia-sendai.jp 
(Please replace「*」with「@」)