Greencastle of Barrington is hosting a Chinese-inspired painting activity on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 4:00pm. If you're in town for spring break and your student(s) enjoy arts and crafts, please join us. FREE event with all supplies provided by Greencastle. This is a smaller group activity and space is limited. The class will last...
All current 8th graders and their families are invited to join BCIC for a panel discussion about the transition to high school in CRC/GRC (S-200 Multi-Purpose Room) of Barrington High School. After the panel discussion, there will be a breakout for the current 8th graders to informally chat with the current high school students and/or...
All current 5th graders and their families are invited to join BCIC for a panel discussion about the transition to middle school in the media center (library) of Station Middle School. After the panel discussion, there will be a breakout for the current 5th graders to informally chat with the current middle school students and/or...
We are delighted to announce the upcoming Character Bee, an exciting and educational experience showcasing the language skills of your student(s). What is the Chinese Character Bee? The Chinese Character Bee is an opportunity for participants 1st through 5th to showcase their knowledge of Mandarin Chinese characters. Students will engage in friendly competition, promoting language...
SIGN UP to volunteer at the BCIC booth and spread the word about the great CI Program! To learn more about the event visit the park district's website at www.barringtonparkdistrict.org/kidfest/ The KidFest mission is to provide activities that inspire healthy habits, introduce nature opportunities and encourage families to work together to help make a difference...
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🌟 Calling All CI Parents or Guardians to attend BCIC Meeting! 🌟 Agenda Have some cookies and snacks while engaging in conversation with fellow CI parents. Gratitude Session: BCIC wants to express our heartfelt appreciation for the dedication of our volunteers, whose efforts make it all possible. What's on your mind? Share your ideas and...
Chinese Immersion End-of-the-Year Celebration Join us for a celebration at Countryside Elementary School. - Date: May 17th, 2024 - Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Location: Countryside Elementary School Playground Experience an evening of fun activities inspired by Chinese park life! At the CI End of the Year celebration, you'll have the opportunity to...
Join Us for a Sweet Treat at Citizen's Park! Hey there, CI Kindergarten families! BCIC believes that strong bonds among families are the foundation of a thriving community. That's why we're excited to invite you all to a get-together from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Citizen's Park Playground for CI Kindergarten Families. Register to ensure...
Please join BCIC as we celebrate the Mid Autumn (Moon) Festival with traditional games and activities, as well as stories and songs for the younger CI students. Our Greencastle events are a wonderful way to learn more about Chinese culture and celebrations in a multi-generational learning setting. Do you have a high school student or...
Volunteers are the only way our events and support of the CI program are possible! Please join us virtually or in person to learn about BCIC initiatives and events. Hear about the many different ways you can help, from simple tasks to planning major events. There's something for everyone! Register or email bcic220@gmail.com for the...