The Saanich International Student Program (SISP) is actively looking for new Host Families for International students joining the Saanich School District in September 2025.

If you are interested in becoming a young person’s “Home Away from Home”, complete the Interest Form or come to an Open House!

DROP-IN Open House - Information Evening

Drop in anytime between 5-7pm at the Open House below, for short presentations and the opportunity to ask questions to the SISP Homestay Team. Please sign up HERE.

• Thursday, March 6th @ Claremont Secondary School, drop in between 5-7 pm 

Quick Facts:

• Duration: students come to Saanich for a stay of 4, 5 or 10 months  
• Schools: students attend Claremont, Parkland or Stelly’s Secondary Schools
• Provide: a private bedroom, three meals a day, healthy snacks, and inclusion in your family life 
• Receive: a monthly reimbursement of $1,200, increasing to $1,350 in September 2025 per student for expenses incurred, and continued support from the SISP Homestay Team  

Visit studyinsaanich.ca/homestay or email homestay@saanichschools.ca to learn more.