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Gala and Auction Updates

3/4/2024

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Our most popular and highly attended event of the year is nearly here! Join us for fun and fundraising at our 13th Annual FoMIP Grand Game of Games Gala. Held at Soka University this year, we're getting creative and competitive with fun games, fabulous prizes, awesome auctions and more! Catered by Seafood Cove #2 and Mini Monster boba drinks, you won't want to miss this event.

Can't attend the auction? Join the fun online with our auctions! Check out this amazing Sonance Garden Series speaker set, generously donated by our friends at Sonance - valued at $4,500! 
You can also sponsor our program! Go to ​our Sponsor Page for more information.
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Author Oliver Chin's Pre-orders!

12/19/2023

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Get excited for Oliver Chen's appearance at Bergeson Elementary School in February! Watch this space for more details on the event. For now, check out his titles below and access the order form below.
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Save the Date - FoMIP Gala 2024

12/18/2023

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Dragon Design Contest - Enter Now!

12/14/2023

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TK and Kinder Orientations are under way!

12/1/2023

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​Help the Mandarin Immersion Program grow! The window to enroll for the 2024 - 2025 school year is open now until February 4, 2024. Tell your friends, family and neighbors about our upcoming Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten orientations in January. These are mandatory sessions to learn about the program, meet the board, and receive a code for enrollment.

To register for orientation, please call 949-643-1540. For more information on the Mandarin Immersion enrollment process, go to http://www.friendsofmip.com/enroll.

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2023 - 2024 Kindergarten enrollment news

4/11/2023

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​Good news! Due to the success of the program, CUSD has asked us to spread the word:  we can accommodate more students to enroll in the upcoming '23-24 MIP Kindergarten class! If you have friends or family in the Orange County area who are interested in the Mandarin Immersion program, please have them contact Colleen Ross at the Bergeson front office at 949.643.1540 to get the process started. 

If you know of families who have not received their admission letters or are waitlisted, please have them call Colleen Ross to inquire about status.
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MIP is ringing the "Golden Bell Award"

3/16/2023

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Capistrano Unified was awarded the prestigious California School Boards Association's Golden Bell! This award promotes excellence in education by highlighting outstanding programs and governance practices. Thanks to the efforts by both the Mandarin and Spanish immersion programs, we are honored to be recognized for the Biliteracy strategies that support all students in achieving proficiency so that they graduate from high school bilingual and biliterate. We are so proud of the teachers, aides, staff, and families for their dedication and support to the Mandarin Immersion Program.
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19th National CLASS Essay Contest Award Recipients

2/27/2023

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What an achievement! Help us congratulate the following students who earned awards from the 19th National CLASS (Chinese Language Association of Secondary-Elementary Students) Essay Contest! 

Gold Awards:
  • Michael Yousef (11th grade)
  • Natalie La (11th grade)
Silver Awards:
  • William Pang (11th)
  • Alex Nguyen (11th)
  • Julianne Tawara (11th)
  • Teddy Wang (11th)
  • David Song (10th)
Honorable Mention:
  • Delaney Adan (11th)
  • Oliver Jones (10th)
  • Fiona Kouwabunpat (10th)
To learn more, go to: ​http://classk12.org/en/student-contests/essay-contest/19th-national-class-essay-contest?fbclid=IwAR3LFNk1xTRTMWQLM3k6I4IoDvabzbI-hZm19JdLZAQm8vVhUdVg7XsnOa8
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12th Annual Gala - Enchanted Garden

1/26/2023

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Come together with your fellow Mandarin Immersion Program families for an evening of fun and fundraising at the "Enchanted Garden" Gala!

Saturday, Mar 25, 2023
5:00 - 10:00 PM
Hills Hotel, Laguna Hills


Whether you're new to MIP or have relationships here that have lasted for years, this event is meant for you! This year's gala is sure to enchant you with live and silent auctions, dinner, cash bar and fun.

​Gala fundraising and sponsorships will help continue to fund the resources and experiences that your MIP scholars enjoy. Early bird ticket prices are available from now until March 1. Go to our Gala page for more information and to purchase tickets today! 
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2023 Chinese Culture Night

1/18/2023

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Please join us on Friday, January 27th for Chinese Culture Night at Capistrano Valley High School. Performances will start 7:00 pm in the CVHS Theater. Starting at 5:00 pm there will be a Carnival on the CVHS campus. This is the perfect way to continue the Lunar New Year celebration! Please click here to purchase tickets or scan the QR code below for more information!
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      • Chinese Poetry Recital
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