Learn Chinese Culture & Language from

• New York City certified language, bilingual teachers who are currently working in N.Y.C. public schools
• Professionals with teaching experience
• Knowledgeable staff who love children and Chinese culture.

Class Offerings

• Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Chinese Language Classes - appropriate for students who have some exposure to the Chinese language.
• Chinese as a Foreign Language - designed for students who have very limited or no exposure to the Chinese language.
• Culture Classes for Children: Chinese Painting, Chinese Chess, Chinese Folk Dance, and Chinese Gong F

Academic Events

• Chinese Oratory Olympics
• Essay Contests
• Ecology Projects

Cultural Highlights

Hua Xia Chinese School events take place throughout the year, enabling continuous learning and fun!

• Chinese New Year Celebrations
• Hua Xia dance classes performed at City Hall
• Talent Shows
• Track and Field Days
• Painting Contests, and more…

Hua Xia is a community-conscious School and actively participates in Staten Island’s Snug Harbor Cultural Center events, including:

• The Harmony Street Fair
• Chinese New Year Festivities
• Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at The Chinese Scholar’s Garden.

Our Mission

Hua Xia Chinese School Staten Island offers students an opportunity to broaden and deepen their understanding of the Chinese language and culture through a collaborative and multifaceted curriculum. The School’s purpose is to provide a high quality Chinese education with professionally active teachers and visiting professionals. The school also encourages artistic, social and cultural diversity through an effective calendar of performances, festivals, conferences, presentations and community services to the students.

About Hua Xia

Hua Xia Chinese School Staten Island opened in August 2002 and is the thirteenth branch of Hua Xia Chinese Schools since its first establishment in 1995. Hua Xia is a non-profit educational organization, and is one of the few schools on Staten Island that teaches Pin Yin and simplified Chinese characters. The major goal of the school is to promote Chinese culture, serve the community, and provide a place and opportunity for both students and their parents to share their ideas and experiences. Hua Xia Chinese School S.I. admits students of any race, color and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities made available to students at the School.

School Calendar

The academic year consists of two semesters. The first semester is from September to January, and second semester is from February to June.

Students

• Ages 5 to 105!

Class Hours Classes are held from 9:30am–12:30pm on Saturdays at:

• New Dorp High School
• 465 New Dorp Lane
• Staten Island, New York 10305

Registration

• Please call: Ms. Lin at 718-447-8666
• Principle Ms. Ding 718-448-1799
• Vice Principle Mr. Frank Wang 718-987-2170

Mailing Address

• 43 Savo lane Staten Island, New York, 10305

For more information about Hua Xia Chinese School S.I., please visit www.huaxia-si.org