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Monday March 1st 5:30-7:30 pm Mandarin Immersion Parents Council meeting Where: Jose Ortega cafeteria/auditorium (JOES, 400 Sargent St., Sargent & Arch St.) Topics: Mandarin summer camps, Chinese culture-related classes, impacts to the MIP budget This will be a jam-packed meeting/information night for Mandarin immersion parents. Plan to be there! Sadly, we can’t offer child care or dinner…
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Tuesday, December 15 from 5:30-7:00 at Starr King (1215 Carolina Street) in Room 107. The teachers at Starr King will offer a workshop detailing the kinds of Chinese homework assigned for each grade level and why they are assigned, as well as how we parents can support our kids even if we do not know…
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The next meeting of the Mandarin Immersion Parents Council will be on Monday, Nov. 2nd at Starr King from 5:30 – 7:30pm. We’ll cover: How to Use A Chinese Dictionary (please bring the one your child’s teacher should have given you) Chinese 101 – A quick, parent-led romp through the basics of Chinese grammar and…
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Mandarin Immersion Parent Council Meeting Notes for Meeting held 9/14/09 at Jose Ortega Elementary School. Mandarin Immersion Parents Council president Beth Weise welcomed the 40 or so parents who attended, including five new Kindergarten families from both schools. Also attending were Principals Chris Rosenberg (Starr King) and JoLynn Washington (Jose Ortega) Weise told them that…
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The Mandarin Immersion Parents Council invites families (incoming families too!) to a picnic in celebration of the successful end of the 3rd year of Mandarin Immersion in the San Francisco Public Schools. The picnic will take place at the West Portal Clubhouse on Saturday June 20, 2009 from 11:00-2:00. Through a generous grant from the…
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We will be having a general meeting of the Mandarin Immersion Parents Council on Thursday, April 30th from 6:00 PM until 7:30 PM at Jose Ortega Elementary School, 400 Sargent Street, San Francisco 94132. Childcare and dinner for kids provided. Please RSVP if you will be bringing children, so we know how many child care…
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By Elizabeth Weise “There is no greater gift you can give your child than the gift of early bilingualism,” immersion expert Dr. Myriam Met told an audience of almost 200 parents in San Francisco on March 16. Children’s brains are pre-wired to learn language, a skill that has already begun to fade by ninth grade…
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