Artists From China To CPS Schools
As one of the activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dog, the Confucius Institute in Chicago invited three artists from China to bring Chinese folk art of puppet, dough figurine and paper-cutting into CPS schools.
Chinese Cultural Festival 2017
The 2017 Chinese Cultural Festival took place at Whitney Young Magnet High School on Saturday, September 23, 2017.
Xinhua News Agency covered the event. Click on the title of the coverage for details Chicago students, parents celebrate Chinese Cultural Festival.
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2017 CPS Arabic & Chinese STARTALK Program
2017 CPS Arabic & Chinese STARTALK Program video. Please click here to watch.
Celebrating 11 Years of Successful CPS Student Chinese Study Abroad Program
On July 20, 2017, another 24 CPS high school students successfully completed the CPS Student Study Abroad program in China and came back to Chicago. By then, funding received for this extracurricular program totaled over 2.5 million dollars and 283 students benefited from the program.
Artists from China Program Features Chinese Fine Arts Teacher from Jiangsu
A Celebration of Chinese Culture
The 3rd annual Chinese Cultural Festival, organized by the Confucius Institute in Chicago (CIC) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS), took place at Whitney Young Magnet High School from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, Sept. 24. More than two thousand CPS students, their siblings and parents, and members from the public attended the festival.
