In-school art and/or cultural instruction including calligraphy, watercolor, art history, art appreciation, and folktale storytelling from China and other Mandarin-speaking countries

Assistance in funding 8th Grade MIP students at Cerro Villa Middle School to take a Mandarin proficiency exam

Assistance in funding Villa Park High School MIP students to take the AP Mandarin Exam

Hosting after school and weekend social gatherings for MIP families and community members to build and strengthen communal bonds and connections

Coordinating homework help, tutoring, conversation and mentoring opportunities for MIP students, as well as community service opportunities

Coordinating classes for recreational Chinese cultural activities such as Chinese dance, WuShu, Tai Chi, Chinese cooking, Chinese Yo-Yo, and Chinese Opera

Assistance in funding and logistical support for MIP student participation in Mandarin contests and performances

Hosting an Art and Talent Showcase focusing on Chinese Arts and Cultural Appreciation

Sponsoring of Guest Speakers for culturally-relevant activities and presentations

Coordination of field trips to museums, gardens, Los Angeles Chinatown, Chinese restaurants, and other culturally significant events and locations

Coordination with other Mandarin schools/programs for expanded cultural opportunities

Fundraising for Mandarin books and media for the libraries/media centers at Fletcher Elementary, Cerro Villa Middle School and Villa Park High School

Coordination with summer and holiday break Mandarin Immersion camps in conjunction with area colleges and organizations

Purchasing of a Lion Head and Costume for Villa Park High School MIP students to be able to perform cultural dances during the Lunar New Year celebration

Sponsorship of Community Service projects at designated campuses per principal’s discretion (i.e. Zen Garden, etc.)

Sponsorship and coordination of Internship opportunities with area businesses that work with China and/or other Mandarin-speaking countries after graduation from Villa Park High School

Coordination with organizations setting up trips to China and/or other Mandarin-speaking countries at the elementary/middle school level and an academic/cultural trip at the high school level