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SUMMARY:CI Student Panel for Incoming Ninth Graders
DESCRIPTION:All current 8th graders and their families are invited to join BCIC for a panel discussion about the transition to high school in the Upper Atrium of Barrington High School. After the panel discussion\, there will be a breakout for the current 8th graders to informally chat with the current high school students and/or teachers. At the same time\, there will be a breakout for the current 8th grade parents to informally chat with current high school parents and/or teachers. \nThis is a FREE event\, but registration is required. You may submit as many questions to the panel ahead of time via this same registration form. Questions submitted on this registration will be asked annonymously during the event. You can also directly ask questions at the event to our CI high school students serving on the panel\, Mrs. Yang (one of our CI high school teachers)\, parents of current/past high schoolers\, and BCIC reps.
URL:https://www.bcic220.org/event/student-panel-for-incoming-ninth-graders/
LOCATION:Barrington High School\, 616 West Main Street\, Barrington\, 60010\, United States
CATEGORIES:BCIC Events,Career Exploration,Student Success
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SUMMARY:CI Student Panel for Incoming Sixth Graders
DESCRIPTION:All current 5th graders and their families are invited to join BCIC for a panel discussion about the transition to middle school in the media center (library) of Station Middle School. After the panel discussion\, there will be a breakout for the current 5th graders to informally chat with the current middle school students and/or teachers. At the same time\, there will be a breakout for the current 5th grade parents to informally chat with current middle school parents and/or teachers. \nThis is a FREE event\, but registration is required. You may submit as many questions to the panel ahead of time via this same registration form. Questions submitted on this registration will be asked annonymously during the event. You can also directly ask questions at the event to our CI middle school students serving on the panel\, Mrs. Weerts & Mr. Yu (our CI middle school teachers)\, parents of current/past middle schoolers\, and BCIC reps. Students must be accompanied by an adult. \n 
URL:https://www.bcic220.org/event/student-panel-for-incoming-sixth-graders/
LOCATION:Station Middle School\, 215 S Eastern Ave\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
CATEGORIES:BCIC Events,Student Success,Transition Panel
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCIC":MAILTO:bcic220@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:CI 3rd - 5th Games in Chinese
DESCRIPTION:Calling all CI 3rd-5th graders! \nJoin us for an immersive and fun Chinese experience\, as we dive into engaging Chinese word games that promise fun and learning. BCIC invites you to be a part of this unique event\, fostering language skills in a playful environment. \n\n\n\n📆 Date: April 5th \n\n\n\n🕒 Time: 9:30am – 11:30am (Stay for the whole time or drop by for part) \n\n\n\n📍 Location: Barrington Area Library \nTo sign up to volunteer for this event\, please visit our sign-up page at https://www.bcic220.org/sheet/3rd-5th-games/ \n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on the chance to make language learning a memorable experience for your child! We look forward to seeing you there. 🌐📚🎉 \n\n\n\nThe Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event or the presenting individuals or organizations.
URL:https://www.bcic220.org/event/3rd-5th-games-in-chinese/
LOCATION:Barrington Area Library\, 505 N. Northwest Highway\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010
CATEGORIES:BCIC Events,Chinese Langauge
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ORGANIZER;CN="BCIC":MAILTO:bcic220@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:BCIC Parents Afternoon Out
DESCRIPTION:1st BCIC Parents Afternoon Out \nYou’re Invited!\nJoin us for the 1st BCIC Parents Afternoon Out for an afternoon of great company and delicious food! \nThis event is a wonderful opportunity to foster conversations among parents across different grades and schools\, while celebrating the spirit of community and friendship. \nRevtrak Ticket purchase: (Purchase by 3/31) \nhttps://barrington220.revtrak.net/barrington-chinese-immersion-council/bcic-events/#/v/BCIC-Parents-Afternoon-Out \nDate: 4/6/2025 \nTime: noon-3pm \nVenue: PL8 \n736 W. Northwest Hwy \nBarrington\, IL 60010\n🍽️ Buffet: $30 per person (includes non-alcoholic drinks and gratuities) All sale final\, no refund or exchange. \n(insert revtrak ticket link)\n🍹 Drinks: PL8 is offering alcoholic beverages at happy hour prices (available at participants’ own cost to the restaurant). \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nAdults Only \nAll Sales Final\, No Refund or Exchange \nAppetizers: \nPan-Fried Dumplings  煎饺 \nCrab Rangoons   蟹角 \nHouse Salad \nEntrées: \nSushi Rolls \nBo Bo Beef \nStir-Fried Fish W/spicy chili bean sauce 豆瓣鱼片 \nSeven-Flavor Chicken  七味鸡 \nCrunchy Garlic Shrimp  蒜香虾 \nChengdu-Style  Salty Fried Pork Slices    成都盐煎肉 \nBuddha’s Vegetables    素烩菜
URL:https://www.bcic220.org/event/bcic-parents-afternoon-out/
LOCATION:PL8\, 736 W. Northwest Hwy\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
CATEGORIES:BCIC Events,CI Community
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SUMMARY:2025 Character Bee
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the upcoming Character Bee\, an exciting and educational experience showcasing the language skills of your student(s). \nWhat is the Chinese Character Bee? \nThe Chinese Character Bee is an opportunity for participants 1st through 5th to showcase their knowledge of Mandarin Chinese characters. Students will engage in friendly competition\, promoting language proficiency\, and celebrating the richness of the Chinese language. \nEvent Schedule: \n5th GradeCheck-in: 5:15 PMBee Begins: 5:30 PM \n1st & 2nd GradesCheck-in: 5:45 PMBees Begin: 6:00 PM \n3rd & 4th GradesCheck-in: 6:30 PMBees Begin: 6:45 PM \nStudy Guides by Grade Level: Grade Level Study guide will be provided by the classroom teacher. \nHere is the links to the Character Bee rules and procedures. \nSave the Date and Spread the Buzz! \nMark your calendars! The Character Bee will be a highlight of the academic year\, bringing our community together to celebrate the beauty and complexity of the Chinese language. \nFor more information or inquiries\, please contact bcic220@gmail.com. \nWant to help? Volunteer here: https://www.bcic220.org/sheet/character-bee/ \nWe look forward to your enthusiastic participation in the Chinese Character Bee!
URL:https://www.bcic220.org/event/character-bee/
LOCATION:Countryside Elementary School\, 205 W County Line Rd\, Barrington\, IL\, 60010\, United States
CATEGORIES:BCIC Events,BCIC Major Events,Character Bee
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