Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, California

Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. Founded in 1932, they offer bilingual (English/Mandarin) education for children from preschool through to primary. Their mission is to educate the international student to become a 21st Century citizen. Their emphasis is on the acquisition of the Mandarin Chinese language, an increasingly important world language.

In order to foster a deeper understanding of the language, students are also required to study Chinese culture.

The Preschool program ensures that the children have a balance of structured and informal experiences. The program is an enriching experience for the children and incorporates both Chinese and English languages.

Even their curriculum is integrated through topic planning and delivered bilingually so that all areas of learning are covered through related activities.

The children are encouraged to make choices and develop creativity, thinking and problem solving skills. They want to encourage children to be independent learners who have a positive attitude to learning.

The Elementary Program is made up of a formal and informal curriculum. The subjects taught in the formal curriculum include Chinese Language and Culture,

For more information, visit their website at: Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley