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Kazakhstani Ambassador visits Bodwell High School

June 14th, 2011 | Tags: special events

On Wednesday, May 18th Bodwell High School has hosted an Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Canada, H.E. Mr. Yerlan Abildayev and the Second Secretary Mr. Adylazhan Ruziyev. During the visit guests met with the staff and current students from Kazakhstan and Russia. Other Kazakhstani students in Vancouver from universities and colleges has also joined the presentation. Bodwell students sang the national anthem, performed a national dance and a song on “dombra” (a national musical instrument).

Kazakhstan Ambassador Visits BHS

Kazakhstan Ambassador Visits BHS

The Ambassador supported students in their academic endeavours, spoke about relations between two countries and opportunities for university graduates back home. Our students asked several questions and presented the Ambassador with a gift. The guests were very pleased with the well organized event and promised to return during the next official visit to Vancouver.

Kazakhstan Ambassador Visits BHS

Kazakhstan Ambassador Visits BHS