{"id":875,"date":"2019-04-01T15:24:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T14:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/?p=875"},"modified":"2022-08-01T15:07:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T14:07:23","slug":"hosting-a-hilderstone-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/hosting-a-hilderstone-student\/","title":{"rendered":"HOSTING A HILDERSTONE STUDENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Are you thinking about joining our team of homestay hosts? One of our regular homestay providers, Annie, writes here about her family&#8217;s experience of welcoming our students into their home.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-840x473.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Homestay-photo-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018We have been homestay hosts at Hilderstone College for\nnearly 2 years, since we moved to Broadstairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our students have invariably been friendly, mature, engaged\nin their course and with us as a host family; we have kept in touch with a few\nof our past students and even had one return to us for a second time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We personally offer a fairly flexible approach to hosting,\nbut our tip is to establish any rules that are important to you, as early on as\npossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Offer up your advice and experience of living in our\nbeautiful coastal town, but most of all show an interest in your guests and you\nshould find it enjoyable and rewarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The staff at Hilderstone are an amazing team, and supportive of both students and host families.\u2019&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you are interested in hosting Hilderstone students, please contact Rianna on 01843 869171 for more information, or email <\/strong> info@hilderstone.ac.uk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking about joining our team of homestay hosts? One of our regular homestay providers, Annie, writes here about her family&#8217;s experience of welcoming our students into their home. \u2018We have been homestay hosts at Hilderstone College for nearly 2 years, since we moved to Broadstairs. Our students have invariably been friendly, mature, engaged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[18,21,39,90,41,42],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1864,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions\/1864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hilderstonecollege.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}