Yinghua Academy is the first Chinese immersion charter public school in the U.S. and the first Chinese immersion school in the Midwest. Yinghua is a bilingual, tuition-free, public charter school with an international perspective.
The Yinghua Olympics and last day of school will be here before we know it. Please consider volunteering for our special day. We need a few volunteers assigned to each class as well as lots of volunteers helping with our olympic games on the field. Sign up at volunteer spot: http://www.volunteerspot.com/login/entry/372345634687158078. Look for more details in the upcoming weeks. Thanks in advance for your help, we need it for a successful day.
Seven individuals have completed the process to be eligible to stand for election to the School Board this year. The ballot includes 2 community members, 1 teacher, and 4 parents. Read their candidate statements here, and come to the Annual Meeting on Monday, June 4 to meet them in person (6:30 – 8:00 PM, childcare available by registering in advance in the office). Thank you to each of them for stepping forward with an interest in serving our school!
Due to the great popularity and success of the program last year, YACA is again offering the option to purchase preassembled school supply kits through School Tool Box for the 2012-13 school year.
The YACA Board has upcoming elections for open seats. Consider your talents! Details and contact information below:
YACA BOARD
- Purpose: Oversee activities and operations of Yinghua’s community association
- 2 year term (June 1, 2012 – June 30, 2014), 5 open seats
- Deadline to submit 250 word statement is May 18
- Main contact: Christopher Brooks at dcb1196@yahoo.com
YACA Election document April 13,2012
Learn Chinese language and culture through math and movement! This camp is for students who will be in grade K in the 2012-13 school year. This fun and interactive camp will help entering kindergarteners use real life experiences such as counting, shopping, and going to a carnival to learn Chinese. Sign up now! Cost $300 Summer Camp Flyer. SummerCampRegistration.