{"id":896,"date":"2025-02-24T10:57:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T18:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bahaischools.org\/schools\/?page_id=896"},"modified":"2025-05-12T17:23:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T00:23:02","slug":"the-southern-interior-bahai-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/the-southern-interior-bahai-school\/","title":{"rendered":"The Southern Interior Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">5:00 PM Friday, June 13th to 4 PM on Sunday, June 15th, 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>at the beautiful Naramata Centre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/\">https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Theme: Building Vibrant Communities<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Learning, Recreating, Enjoying, Creating, Sharing, Serving Together<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"STEP-ONE\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">STEP 1: BOOK AND PAY FOR YOUR ACCOMMODATION<\/mark><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Onsite or offsite accommodation is paid separately from your School Registration!&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong> BOOKING ONSITE ACCOMMODATION AT NARAMATA CENTRE:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ONSITE ACCOMMODATION BOOKING DEADLINE IS 9 PM APRIL 12, 2025).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will pay 50% of the cost of your accommodation fee when booking and&nbsp; the remaining 50% will be charged the week before arrival. Onsite accommodation <strong>can be cancelled up to April 12, 2025 <\/strong>and then the Naramata Centre policy is that the&nbsp; accommodation fees are&nbsp; <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">non-refundable and you will be responsible for the remaining 50% due.<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Onsite camping and cabin space is limited . Please book only the space required for you and your group.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>REGISTRANTS UNDER 19 YEARS OF AGE MUST BE SUPERVISED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN OR AN ADULT SPONSOR WITH WRITTEN APPROVAL<\/em><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please note the Youth and Junior Youth programs will be held in the shared spaces of the Maple Court 100 and 200 buildings during the days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While the Naramata Centre gratefully accepts donations for their non-profit organization, these do not go towards the cost recovery of the Southern Interior Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed School. There is a place to donate directly to the Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed school under <strong>STEP 2: Register for the School.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After you pay for your accommodation&nbsp; fee booking, a message on screen will say \u201c<em>Thank you for submitting your registration<\/em>\u201d- and an email that states \u201c<em>Thank you for registering for Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed<\/em> <em>Summer School at Naramata Centre, June 13 &#8211; 15, 2025.<\/em>\u201d <mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE<\/strong>&nbsp; <strong>this is not the school registration but&nbsp;rather the accommodation registration.<\/strong><\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Naramata Centre accepts major credit cards as a payment method.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><s>CLICK THE BUTTON TO BOOK YOUR ONSITE ACCOMMODATION<\/s><\/strong><em> <\/em><strong>(please read \u201c<em><a href=\"#FEATURES\">Features of the Venue<\/a><\/em>\u201d and \u201c<em><a href=\"#POLICIES\">Naramata Centre Policies<\/a>\u201d<\/em> below before booking your accommodation).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Contact Us<\/mark><\/a> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">about booking Onsite Accommodation after April 12, 2025<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some offsite accommodation sources:<\/strong>      <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernaramata.com\/sleep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover Naramata<\/a>       or       <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.ca\/Hotels-g499141-Naramata_Okanagan_Valley_British_Columbia-Hotels.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.ca\/Hotels-g499141-Naramata_Okanagan_Valley_British_Columbia-Hotels.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trip Advisor Naramata <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"STEP-TWO\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">STEP 2: REGISTER FOR THE SCHOOL<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE <mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">&nbsp;is 9 PM APRIL 12, 2025<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> <\/mark>and will close at 160 registrants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Registration fee after the deadline is <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">generally non-refundable<\/mark><\/strong> (<em>with the exception of extenuating circumstances such as hospitalization or death in your immediate family<\/em>). If the school recovers its costs fully, a partial or whole refund may be forthcoming as circumstances permit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please read \u201c<em><a href=\"#FEATURES\">Features of the Venue<\/a>\u201d<\/em> and \u201c<em><a href=\"#POLICIES\">Naramata Centre Policies<\/a>\u201d<\/em> below before registering!<br><br><strong>SCHOOL REGISTRATION FEES <mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">(these do not include your accommodation fees)<\/mark><\/strong>. The School Registration Form accepts major credit cards or a co-branded Visa or Mastercard with an Interac logo purchased at a bank or retailer as payment methods.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Whole weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday):<\/strong> $100 per person 11+ years old; $35.00 per child 0 to 10 years old.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturday only rate: <\/strong>$75.00 per person 11+ years old; $25.00 per child 0 to 10 years old.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sunday only rate:<\/strong> $60.00 per person 11+ years old; $20.00 per child 0 to 10 years old.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CLICK ON THE BUTTON TO<\/strong> <strong>REGISTER FOR THE SCHOO<\/strong>L:<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-d21708b8-1b0a-4e76-83d6-5e4921300600\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Dny7QVv5dz6pPneR8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer  \" class=\"ub-button-block-main ub-button-medium   ub-button-flex-medium\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Click here to be put on the Waiting List<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>(Check your SPAM folder if you do not receive an email confirmation)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"FEATURES\"><strong>FEATURES OF THE VENUE:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/group-bookings\">https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/group-bookings<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>home to a tent and RV campground or rustic cabins &amp; rooms right on the shores of Okanagan Lake.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spaces for adult and youth, junior youth and children programs and the whole group:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Columbia Hall is the largest space and can hold the largest number of guests in a variety of configurations which includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Columbia Hall Great Hall&nbsp;\/ Gymasium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Columbia Hall Dining Room&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Columbia Hall Lounge&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Chapel is a versatile gathering space that will accommodate medium-sized groups. This beautiful space accommodates renewal and mindfulness.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Columbia Lawn (large outside space)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creekside Commons &#8211; This is a covered outdoor venue for campers use with an outdoor kitchen featuring a stove, BBQs and three refrigerators. Great gathering space for meals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beachfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campsite showers and washrooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stunning Setting &#8211; from a secret garden to contemplative labyrinth to a sprawling beach&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"#STEP-ONE\">BACK TO STEP 1 &#8211; BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"POLICIES\"><strong>NARAMATA CENTRE POLICIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Smoking Policy: <\/strong>The grounds and all buildings are all smoke-free, including but not limited to vaporizers, e-cigarettes, marijuana and tobacco products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pet Policy:<\/strong> Pets are permitted in pet-friendly designated rooms and campgrounds. Pets must be on a leash or in a carrier and under owner supervision at all times when outside of your pet-friendly designated room, tent, trailer or RV. Read more of the policy at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/terms-conditions\">https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/terms-conditions<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Photo Policy:<\/strong> Naramata Centre staff, volunteers, and friends will be taking photos or videos of people and events throughout your stay to use in marketing materials such as our website, our newsletter, and our social media accounts. By participating in our programs and\/or by being on the Naramata Centre site, you are authorizing Naramata Centre with the rights to use and permanently retain any\/all photographs, audio and video recordings taken during your stay at Naramata Centre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Noise By-Law \/ Community Quiet Time: <\/strong>We ask all guests to keep the peace after 10:30 PM through 7:00 AM. All outdoor music must cease no later than 10:30 PM. Guests who disturb the peace will be asked to leave. Violations may also result in fines of $250 per incident.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Up Policy: <\/strong>&nbsp;A cleaning fee of $250 per location or incident will be charged should the venue\/accommodation not be returned to its original state.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onsite accommodation check-in is at 4PM and check-out is at 10AM.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"#STEP-ONE\">BACK TO STEP 1 &#8211; BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"#STEP-TWO\">BACK TO STEP 2 &#8211; REGISTER FOR THE SCHOOL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/sibs\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">SIBS<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5:00 PM Friday, June 13th to 4 PM on Sunday, June 15th, 2025 at the beautiful Naramata Centre https:\/\/www.naramatacentresociety.org\/ Theme: Building Vibrant Communities Learning, Recreating, Enjoying, Creating, Sharing, Serving Together STEP 1: BOOK AND PAY FOR YOUR ACCOMMODATION Onsite or offsite accommodation is paid separately from your School Registration!&nbsp; BOOKING ONSITE ACCOMMODATION AT NARAMATA CENTRE:&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-896","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014,"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/896\/revisions\/1014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bahaischools.thedev.ca\/schools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}