International Student Presentation

Please join Rosanne Tomich and Carola Wittmann from Forest Ridge School in this presentation about Student Visa.

Why we are gathered: We are going to see/have seen an increase in international students in private schools
Schools and principals need to have the information to assist international families

• Accepting an international student—how is it different and how is it the same
• Once accepted, what next –in terms of issuing I-20
• What is SEVIS-brief history-
• I-17 –what is it?
• Certification of a school and recertification
• Green Cards versus visas
• Review different types of visas--F1, F2, J1, B, L, H, EB1
• What is an I-20
• Who can issue an I-20
• What steps are necessary to issue an I-20
• What information is needed in order to create an I-20
• SEVIS help desk
• Use my computer to demonstrate the SEVIS website
• SEVIS Field workers making school visits—what to expect
• SEVIS files for students

Who: School Leaders/Administrators and anyone interested in Student Visa
When: Thursday, May 26, 2016
Where: Orr Conference Room, Chancery 910 Marion Street, Seattle
Time: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Register: http://www.ocsww.org/web-form/view.php?id=200297