Terri Everest

English class is cancelled due to a family emergency. Sorry for the inconvenience!

2-4 pm. Drop in to Sicamous library (446 Main St. #2) for a chat or assistance with English, driving, citizenship or other tests, settlement issues, library card registration, and more. Please contact Terri by Thursday, Sept. 28 if you want specific materials prepared. 4-5 pm. Come to Sicamous library and listen to expert Paul Kroeger’s […]

Have you ever done volunteer work in Canada or your home country? Volunteering is a great way to boost your resume, get some work experience in Canada, and get connected with others in your community!  Join Terri and a volunteer Lori to learn all about volunteer opportunities in Salmon Arm and surrounding areas. Share your […]

Join Terri for a farm tour, apple picking, and a potluck picnic at Peterson Orchard (5690 35 St NE, Salmon Arm). Please bring some food to share if you can. Terri will supply plates, cups, cutlery, drinks, and dessert. You can drive directly to the farm (A SISS volunteer will be there 3:45 onwards, and […]

Join Terri and a volunteer for a family-friendly outing to the library! 10:00 a.m. Meet Terri at the SISS office. We’ll walk to downtown Askews, taking bus 25 to Piccadilly Mall (Bus 25 leaves Askews at 10:40 a.m, arriving ~10:45 a.m at the mall. Free bus ticket). You can also drive directly to Piccadilly Mall […]

Join Terri and a volunteer from 10-11 a.m. for a language lesson in class. From 11-12, we’ll take a short walk around the corner to a) visit the laundromat (Did you even know we had one in town?!), and b) enjoy a chat over complimentary coffee or tea at Anvil Coffee.

Anvil Coffee (444 Main St Unit 1, Sicamous) 10-11:30 (ish) a.m. Drop by anytime for a chat with Terri and others over a complimentary coffee or tea. Library (446 Main Street #2, Sicamous) 12-1 p.m. Drop by with any questions or help getting a library card (Bring two pieces of i.d., at least one with […]

Join Terri and a volunteer from 10-11 a.m. in the classroom for a lesson on how to deal with winter (or fall) blues, depression, homesickness, sadness, and SAD (seasonable affective disorder). Discuss solutions using modal verbs and other grammatical constructions. After the discussion, we’ll walk a couple blocks to the Salmon Arm Art Gallery to […]

11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Enderbeans Cafe (908 B Belvedere St., Enderby). Join Terri, our volunteer Laura, & others to chat and network over complimentary snacks and beverages. Children are welcome (Cookies for kids if parents okay it!). 1:00 - 2:30 pm at Enderby Library (514 Cliff Avenue, Enderby). Come for a chat with […]

Do you want to feel more confident speaking English in everyday conversation and/or in an exam? Join Terri and a volunteer in the SISS classroom for a lesson on oral fluency! We’ll formulate Wh- and Yes-no questions to ask Richard, our special guest. He’ll tell us all about Toastmasters, a club where you can learn […]

Join Terri, SISS clients, and others in the community for a Toastmasters meeting at Okanagan College, Salmon Arm campus. Just listen and learn or, if you want to be brave, try a table talk (2 minute speech)!