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Week of Welcome 2025


Interior

Trail
  • Date: Sept 12,2025
  • Time: 1-3pm
  • Address: 234 Park Rd, Trail, BC 
  • Parking:  Easy access to the park
  • Event: Come join us at the water park/playground for an opportunity to meet other home educating families and local teachers. 
  • Bring: We welcome you to bring something to sit on and lawn games. 
Kamloops
  • Date: Friday, September 19th
  • Time: 1 to 3 pm
  • Address: MacArthur park playground, 1655 Island Pkwy, Kamloops, BC V2B 6Y9
  • Parking: Along the roadway right in front of the playground
  • Event: Disc golf, Mini golfing, Ice cream treats, and even more fall fun from your HCOS Kamloops teachers! 
  • Bring: Something to sit on: chair, blankets, umbrellas etc., snacks, drinks and water bottles, a putter and golf ball, if you have one. 
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Lower Mainland

Richmond
  • Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
  • Time: 10:00am-12:00pm 
  • Address: King George/Cambie Community Park at 4160 No. 5 Road, Richmond
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  • Event: Join us to kick off the school year in community as you meet up with HCOS teachers, staff and other home educating families for a Week of Welcome Event
  • Bring: Take a picnic and some games (eg. frisbees, soccer, spike ball, etc.) and enjoy meeting other homeschooling families
Cultus Lake
  • Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
  • Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
  • Address: Entrace Bay use area at Cultus Lake (3179 Columbia Valley Hwy, Chilliwack)
  • Parking: As shown on the map below

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  • Event: Join us to kick off the school year in community as you meet up with HCOS teachers, staff and other home educating families for a Week of Welcome Event
  • Bring: Take a picnic and some games (eg. frisbees, soccer, spike ball, etc.) and enjoy meeting other homeschooling families

Swimming or other water sports are welcome with parent supervision

Langley
  • Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
  • Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
  • Address: Walnut Grove Community Park at 8919 Walnut Grove Drive
  • Parking: As shown on the map below

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  • Event: Join us to kick off the school year in community as you meet up with HCOS teachers, staff and other home educating families for a Week of Welcome Event
  • Bring: Take a picnic and some games (eg. frisbees, soccer, spike ball, etc.) and enjoy meeting other homeschooling families

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Miracle Beach
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