Our ninth grade class got to apply their writing skills to the next level in a special calligraphy activity. The students each prepared a classical Chinese poem and used a brush to write it on rice paper. They also applied their imagination to create brush illustrations, resulting in works that are both highly creative and rich with a traditional, classical charm. These works were also submitted to the school’s art contests, offering a meaningful opportunity to cultivate char

The Chinese School of Greater Kansas City Celebrates Lunar New Year at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the traditional Chinese calendar and is one of the most important celebrations in Chinese culture. Each year, Chinese communities around the world welcome the new year through a wide variety of festivities that preserve cultural traditions and strengthen intergenerational connections. This year’s Year of the Horse, symbolizing energy, pr

The halls are buzzing again and we couldn’t be happier to welcome everyone back for Spring Semester 2026 at our Chinese School. It’s always special to see familiar faces returning. At the same time, we’re thrilled to welcome new students and families joining us for the first time! Your curiosity, enthusiasm, and fresh perspectives make our school even stronger. This spring semester is shaping up to be an exciting one. Alongside our Mandarin classes and extracurriculars, we’re