Ecole La Verendrye School in Lethbridge is a new established Confucius Classroom. This Francophone School has commenced the offering of the Chinese language instruction and also plans to provide the Chinese language and Chinese cultural courses to the local community.
The CIE has identified a French speaking visiting teacher, Ms. Xie Li, to provide the support to this school as well as the community. Ms. Xie arrived in Lethbridge 3 weeks ago and her support to the school and the community has been well received and welcomed. Ms. Xie is also a graduate of the University of Lyon and is excited to be able to commence Chinese language learning in Lethbridge.