Heritage Language Programs - Chinese
Sunray Chinese School at Plano
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Address: 7137 Bryca Canyon Dr.
McKinney, TX 75070
Languages/Dialects taught: Chinese. Traditional & Simplified Forms
- PreK-K
- 1-5/6
- 6/7-8
- 9-12
Contact: Annabel Lee, Principal
Email: sunrayplano@sbcglobal.net
Telephone: 214-592-9888
Web address: http://www.sunraychinese.org
Purposes and goals of the program
Sun Ray Chinese School is DFW Metroplex's oldest Chinese language school with 20 years of history. With locations in Arlington, Carrollton, and Plano, TX, its premier classes are offered to students from pre-school to high school. It offers language studies in traditional and simplified Chinese for students interested in strengthening their written and verbal skills or for those individuals seeking to establish a strong foundation. There is also an adult education class for conversational Mandarin Chinese.
Type of program
- Bilingual program
- Foreign language program
- Saturday academy
The program was founded in 1984 by a group of parents who wanted their children to learn about Chinese culture.
Parents' expectations for the program
To have students know how to read, write, and speak in Chinese
Students
- Second-generation immigrants: 95%
- Third-generation immigrants: 5%
- Children of interethnic marriages: 10%
- Children of interethnic adoption: 5%
Number of staff in program : 20
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