Preparation for a Global Future

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.

新闻 | News & Events

Ying Fling, May 4

Support Yinghua through our spring gala, “Ying Fling,” on Saturday, May 4. Click here for the auction donation form. Invitations coming soon!

Chinese Immersion Summer Camp

Yinghua will offer a Chinese immersion camp July 22-August 2, 2019. The total immersion setting provides opportunities for students to learn Chinese and skills in a relaxed, fun, “hands-on” camp environment. Contact susan.reader@yinghuaacademy.org.

Camp Flyer
Register for K-6 Immersion Camp

Enrollment Lottery & Waitlist

Click here for the 2019-20 enrollment lottery and wait list results: 2019-2020 Enrollment Lottery 03082019.

2019 School Board Elections

Click here to learn about the candidates standing for election in the Yinghua Academy 2019 School Board election: Yinghua Academy School Board Candidate Information 2019.

Volunteers Needed

We love volunteers! Check here for volunteer needs: Current Volunteer Needs. Volunteers must submit a Background Check Form every five years. Read more

Bundle Up Every Day

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.