Welcome to the first day CI Kindergartners at Barbara Rose Elementary! Your teachers are so excited to spend the school day with you. The first days have a lot of nerves, but with lots of wonderful helpers you have nothing to worry about. Get a Chinese First Day of School sign here.
🌟 Join Us for a BCIC Volunteer Meeting for High School Students! 🌟 Calling all CI high school students! Are you excited about making a positive impact and earning service credit? BCIC invites you to an event that could shape your school year in a meaningful way! 📅 Event Date: Wednesday, August 30 ⏰ Time:...
Labor Day - No school for Barrington 220
Volunteers are the only way our events and support of the CI program are possible! Please join us at the Barrington Area Library 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! The Barrington Area Library provides...
Teacher's Day - festive date in China September 10 is an official holiday in China. This day the whole country thanks educators and teachers. This holiday, in its different interpretations, has existed in China as early as the Middle Ages. https://www.advantour.com/china/holidays/teachers-day.htm
BCIC is inviting YOU to be a part of the excitement by decorating our float. With the theme "Rocking the Language Barrier," our float will showcase the incredible journey we're on as Chinese immersion families. We want to celebrate not just Chinese we're learning, but also the connections we're forging and the bridges we're building....
All CI families are invited to enjoy a special morning of poetry and music at Greencastle of Barrington. CI students and Greencastle residents will be performing their favorite poems in Mandarin and English. Several CI students will be sharing their musical talents and performing Chinese songs. This is a FREE event. Light refreshments will be...
Join our BCIC Open Board Meeting! Hear how we are supporting the CI program through initiatives, events, etc. 🗓️ Date: Thursday, January 18th 🕚 Time: 7PM 📍 Location: Barrington Area Library (depending on the number of attendees we may change the location) Registration required. The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a...
Calling all CI 3rd-5th graders! Join us for an immersive and fun Chinese experience, as we dive into engaging Chinese word games that promise fun and learning. BCIC invites you to be a part of this unique event, fostering language skills in a playful environment. 📆 Date: January 20th 🕒 Time: 9:30am - 11:30am (Stay...
BCIC will host a Mandarin Story Time at the Barrington Area Library for the broader community and prospective families October 13, 2023 at 10am. Register on the library's website The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event or the presenting individuals...
Welcome Kindergartners to Barrington 220! Learn about the Chinese Immersion (CI) program offered by Barrington 220 at the CI Kindergarten Round-Up (zoom) Email bcic220@gmail.com with questions. Kindergarten is a special time when children are introduced to new learning experiences, friendships, and environments. We are excited to have your child begin his or her journey in...
Join BCIC for some Lunar New Year fun at our CI Story Time and Games event! This event is perfect for CI students in grades K-2 and their parents/caregivers (siblings welcome). It's a great way to connect with other CI families and celebrate the Lunar New Year! 🗓️ Date: Saturday, February 10th 🕚 Session 1:...
