Home

Bakersfield Chinese School 

a platform for learning Chinese language and culture in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

🔥🔥🔥UPDATE (August 27, 2023)

The school calendar has been updated to include the following items:

• CANCELLED: August 20, 2023

• CANCELLED: November 5, 2023

• ADDED: November 12, 2023

• ADDED: January 7, 2023

🔥🔥🔥UPDATE (August 20, 2023)

Due to possible issues Hurricane Hilary may cause, the school year will actually begin on August 27. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

🔥🔥🔥UPDATE (August 20, 2023)

大家好[Yeah!][Yeah!][Yeah!]

明天， 8/20, 我们会在新学校开始新的一学年。 地址是：

St. John's Lutheran Church

4500 Buena Vista Road, Bakersfield, CA

1：00 p.m.

请帮忙的大爱义工们到地点帮忙注册学生

1：15 p.m.

请家长们带孩子来注册

2：00

开学典礼， 请 Whitney 妈妈来主持。

开学礼结束， 马上上课。

St John's 的教室外门是锁着的， 出入都要刷卡， 所以请家长们务必准时到。 1：45 请送孩子到学校， 2：00 校门关起。 迟到的家长要和值日家长连系开门。 所以拜托家长们平时送孩子去学校要早15 分钟。

值日的大爱家长们：

每个周日我们需要两位家长值班来关照孩子们。 一位在室内， 一位在室外。 请在第一天和我们的小青妈妈讲您在哪天可以为学校服务。 @小青  

We found a new location. It is with St John's Lutheran Church 4500 Buena Vista Road Bakersfield, CA 93311

🔥🔥🔥UPDATE (August 5, 2023)

Please take a moment to look at the newly updated calendar for the 2023/2024 school year.

View the BCS Google Group and subscribe to get the messages sent to your inbox.

Bakersfield Chinese School is a non-profit organization, with the goal of teaching Chinese language and culture. Currently, we use HanYuPinYin and MeiZhou Chinese as our textbooks. Classes start with Pinyin and cultivate students’ ability in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Mandarin Chinese.

Bakersfield Chinese School is a member of Southern California Council of Chinese Schools (SCCCS). Students are eligible to apply scholarships and attend competitions organized by SCCCS.

The school has been receiving strong support from Bakersfield First Presbyterian Church, Chinese Christian Church of Bakersfield (CCCoB), Chinese American Association of Kern County (CAAKC), Chinese Women club, and local Chinese community. The school greatly appreciates their continuous support.

Bakersfield Chinese School admits children at age of 5 and up.

·        New school year starts on the first Sunday of the regular school week (Check School Calendar on the left, or class dates in the school regulations section). 

·        School on-site registration starts at 1:30pm, and classes will begin right after registration at 2:00 PM.

·        A new introductory class will be opened for the new school year for beginning-level students.

·        Students with certain Chinese foundation are welcome to transfer to our classes. Transferring students ought to contact the school and arrange an interview before enrolling. Please contact principal for interview.

How to Enroll:

Please download the registration form (Download/View).

Early Registration: Fill up the registration form and mail it with a check (payable to Bakersfield Chinese School) to P.O.Box 21462, Bakersfield, CA 93390 before August 1. Early registration is highly recommended for the new students, since it helps us to better plan for the classroom, and ordering textbooks etc.

Onsite Registration: Come to the school on the first day of the school at 1:30pm to register on-site.

Tuition:  $360 per child per year (which includes a $20 material/textbook fee). (*No tuition refunds 7 days after the first day of the school year.)