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Punjabi Language (5-11)

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Punjabi Language Program is a four-year course offered as an alternative to French to meet curriculum second language requirements. Students begin their study of Punjabi in Grade 5 and remain in the program for grades 6 and 7. Students are expected to stay in the program through grade 8.  The course is based on the B.C. Punjabi as a Second Language curriculum and is taught by a teacher fluent in Punjabi.

Elementary Punjabi will be offered at the following schools pending community interest. Students from neighbouring schools may also register if space is available.

Elementary Punjabi Locations:

City Centre
Panorama/Sullivan
Newton/Fleetwood
Green Timbers Elementary
8824 - 144 Street
Phone: 604-588-5961
Email: greentimbers@surreyschools.ca












Beaver Creek Elementary
6505 - 123 A Street
Phone: 604-572-6911
Email: beavercreek@surreyschools.ca












Chimney Hill Elementary
14755 - 74 Avenue
Phone: 604-592-2913
Email: chimneyhill@surreyschools.ca

Newton Elementary
13359 - 81 Avenue
Phone: 604-596-8621
Email: newton@surreyschools.ca

Strawberry Hill Elementary
7633 - 124 Street
Phone: 604-596-5533
Email: strawberryhill@surreyschools.ca

T.E. Scott Elementary
7079 - 148 Street
Phone: 604-596-0357
Email: tescott@surreyschools.ca

For more information on Punjabi programs, please contact the schools or Priority Practices (Languages Department) at:
Phone: 604-595-5325
E-mail: ci-office@surreyschools.ca


Punjabi 8

Grade 8 students can choose to attend Enver Creek Secondary, Frank Hurt Secondary, Princess Margaret Secondary or Tamanawis Secondary for their Grade 8 Punjabi Language Course.

Grade 8 Punjabi Locations:

City Centre
Panorama/Sullivan
Newton/Fleetwood
Enver Creek Secondary
14505 - 84 Avenue
Phone: 604-543-8149
Email: envercreek@surreyschools.ca




Tamanawis Secondary
12600 - 66 Avenue
Phone: 604-597-5234
Email: tamanawis@surreyschools.ca




Frank Hurt Secondary
13940 -77 Avenue
Phone: 604-590-1311
Email: frankhurt@surreyschools.ca

Princess Margaret Secondary
12870 - 72 Avenue
Phone: 604-594-5458
Email: princessmargaret@surreyschools.ca

For more information on Punjabi programs, please contact the schools or Priority Practices (Languages Department) at:
Phone: 604-595-5325
E-mail: ci-office@surreyschools.ca


Punjabi Secondary Programs

Eight high schools in Surrey offer senior Punjabi courses. Punjabi 11 (not Intro Punjabi 11) meets the language requirement for entrance into some universities.

Secondary Punjabi Locations:

City Centre
Panorama/SullivanNewton/Fleetwood
Enver Creek Secondary
14505 - 84 Avenue
Phone: 604-543-8149
Email: envercreek@surreyschools.ca

L.A. Matheson Secondary
9484 - 122 Street
Phone: 604-588-3418
Email: lamatheson@surreyschools.ca

Queen Elizabeth Secondary
9457 King George Boulevard
Phone: 604-588-1258
Email: queenelizabeth@surreyschools.ca
Panorama Ridge Secondary
13220 - 64 Avenue
Phone: 604-595-8890
Email: panoramaridge@surreyschools.ca

Sullivan Heights Secondary
6248 - 144 Street
Phone: 604-543-8749
Email: sullivanheights@surreyschools.ca

Tamanawis Secondary
12600 - 66 Avenue
Phone: 604-597-5234
Email: tamanawis@surreyschools.ca
Frank Hurt Secondary
13940 -77 Avenue
Phone: 604-590-1311
Email: frankhurt@surreyschools.ca

Princess Margaret Secondary
12870 - 72 Avenue
Phone: 604-594-5458
Email: princessmargaret@surreyschools.ca




For more information on Punjabi programs, please contact the schools or Priority Practices (Languages Department) at:
Phone: 604-595-5325
E-mail: ci-office@surreyschools.ca

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