Announcements2019 MIP Gala ~ February 23rd! ~ TICKETS ON SALE!
EARLY BIRD PRICING EXTENDED TO JAN 31!
BUY YOUR GALA TICKETS TODAY! We will be in need of volunteers to help us make this event a success! If you are interested in helping in any way, please contact vp@friendsofmip.com or sign-up to help here. 
MIP Informational Meetings for 2019-2020 School Year
The last information meeting will be next Thursday, January 17th! The informational meetings at Bergeson Elementary will provide an overview of the Mandarin Immersion program in addition to registration information. • Thurs., January 17, 2019, 8-9:30am, Bergeson Multipurpose Room For more information about enrolling in the Mandarin Immersion Program, click here. 1/18- Chinese Calligraphy and Brush Painting Presentations in MPR 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. - 3rd to 5th graders 10 - 11 a.m. - K to 2nd graders For more information, Please visit their website at http://www.sccca.org/ 1/31 - Chinese New Year Bake Sale Thursday, January 31st after dismissal starting at 11:30am. Time to ring in the Year of the Pig! Let's get in the lunar celebration spirit, and raise some money for MIP too! Please sign-up to donate treats to sell, volunteer at our bake sale table, or both! Sign-up here. 2/2 - MIP Students Invited to Perform at the 2019 San Clemente Outlets Chinese New Year Celebration! Saturday, February 2nd at 1pm volunteer MIP scholars will perform at the Outlets. Please come out and support them! https://www.outletsatsanclemente.com For more information, please contact outreach@friendsofmip.com. Mandarin Immersion Program Featured on CCTV
China Central Television (CCTV) recently visited our MIP elementary and middle school sites for a program they did about the growing interest in Mandarin language learning in the U.S. Our scholars and teachers are truly amazing! To view the CCTV program please click here. |
2017-18 Annual Fund Dollars Raised: $173,243
Thank you for your support! CUSD does not cover the full cost of the Mandarin Immersion Program. We rely on donations from families and sponsors to pay for:
5 Teacher Assistants Teacher Conferences Teacher Training/Subs Technology (3rd grade Chromebooks, smartboards, etc.) Mandarin library books Operational expenses 
Important Dates1/17 LAST MIP Enrollment Information Meeting for 219-20 School Year, 8-9:30am, MPR
1/18 Chinese Calligraphy and Brush Painting, MPR 1/31 Chinese New Year Bake Sale, 11;40am 2/1 MIP Lion Dance/CNY Celebration, 7:45am 2/7 FoMIP Board Meeting, 6pm, Teachers' Lounge 2/23 MIP Gala, Aliso Viejo Center, 5-10pm 3/7 FoMIP Board Meeting, 6pm, Teachers' Lounge 3/14 PTA/BESF/MIP Joint Meeting, 8-9:30am, MPR 4/11 FoMIP Board Meeting, 6pm, Teachers' Lounge 5/2 FoMIP Board Meeting, 6pm, Teachers' Lounge 6/3 Save the Date, MIP End of Year Social 6/6 FoMIP Board Meeting, 6pm, Teachers' Lounge |
A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS FOR THEIR SUPPORT
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