Chicago North Chinese School (“CNCS”) was founded in 1981 with the mission to provide a superb learning environment in Chinese language and culture for the next generation of ethnic Chinese families and non-Chinese community members in the Chicago area. The The Chicago North Chinese School CNCS offers Chinese language courses and culture related activities for students ranging from kindergarten to high school and adults as well. The Chicago North Chinese School is a non-profit organization supported by the voluntary services of 15 administrative officers and more than 20 teachers, most of whom are parents of enrolled students.
The Chicago North Chinese School Currently, classes are held at the Des Plaines Campus of Oakton Community College. More than 200 students are enrolled in eleven levels of Chinese language classes during the hours between 1:25 P.M. and 4:00 P.M. on Sundays from late August to mid-May. The Chicago North Chinese School CNCS also offers other elective cultural and athletic classes including Chinese folk dance, Tai-Chi, Judo, Chinese brush painting, Chinese-knot making, Chinese yo-yo, badminton, and basketball before, during, or after the language classes to youths and adults. The Chicago North Chinese School CNCS language program has been approved as an Ethnic Language Program by the Illinois State Board of Education since 1994.
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