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:...
Chicago Philharmonic & the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Chicago Announce Inaugural Chinese New Year Symphonic Concert February 10, 2024 in celebration of the Year of the Dragon; Featuring the Chicago Philharmonic orchestra, Artistic Director Scott Speck, pipa virtuoso Yang Wei, and cellist Mara McClain. January 11, 2024 (CHICAGO) — Chicago...
Join Us for the Barrington Chinese Immersion Council (BCIC) Second Lunar New Year Celebration! 🐉🎉 Happy Year of the Dragon 🎉🐉 Save the Date: Sunday, March 3rd Session 1: 12:00PM – 1:30PM (Performance at 1PM) CANCELED Session 2: 2:00PM – 3:30PM (Performance at 3PM) Session 3: 4:00PM – 5:30PM (Performance at 4:30PM)...
As valued members of our educational community, we extend one complimentary ticket for you to join us in celebrating the Year of the Dragon. Save the Date: Sunday, March 3rd Session 1: 12:00PM - 1:30PM (Performance at 1PM) Session 2: 2:00PM - 3:30PM (Performance at 3PM) Session 3: 4:00PM - 5:30PM (Performance at 4:30PM) What...
