Yinghua Academy is the only full immersion Mandarin Chinese K-8 school in Minneapolis. It opened in 2006 as the first public charter Chinese immersion school in the U.S. and the first Chinese immersion school in the Midwest. Yinghua continues to be a national leader, offering an international perspective and outstanding results.
Click this link regularly for updates about our school’s celebration of Chinese New Year and our Chinese New Year performances at Bethel University on Saturday, February 2, 2019: Chinese New Year at Yinghua Academy.
Calling 4th through 8th-grade girls interested in creating a phone app!
Last year, Yinghua had four Technovation Challenge teams. One of our teams was a regional winner and advanced to the next level of competition!
The Technovation[MN] Challenge inspires and enables teen and preteen girls to dream up, design, code, and create a real, working mobile phone app. Working with professional mentors, all-girl teams develop a real-world combination of technical and entrepreneurial skills. The apps need to solve a community problem, and the girls not only design and code the app, but create a marketing pitch for it, as well. Read more
We love volunteers–especially as we prepare for Chinese New Year! Check two places for volunteer needs: Chinese New Year Sign Up and Current Volunteer Needs. Volunteers must submit a Background Check Form every five years. Read more
The date for Yinghua’s 2019 Chinese New Year performances at Bethel University has been changed to Saturday, February 2, 2019. The original date was one week later and had been shared with families on Yinghua’s one-page and 12-month calendars. Bethel Read more
It’s cold outside. Remember to send cold weather gear to school every day. Each child needs boots, gloves or mittens, a hat or hood, snow pants, and a coat.