International students in need of host families

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ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - International high school students are in search of host families in Roanoke County.

The Program Academic Exchange, known as PAX, places students from around the world in homes here in the United States to give them an educational experience outside their day to day lives.

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PAX's Regional Field Development Manager, Suzanne Coffey says, four host families are needed. One for each Roanoke County high school.

The deadline to enroll students in the school system is August 1, 2015.

If you'd like more information on how to become a host family, contact Suzanne Coffey at 434-282-6067.