Jul 31, 2008

New Site

Please come visit us at our new site - http://www.beidouxingmn.com//

There will be no more updates here.

Bei Dou Xing, which means Northern or Guiding Star, is the new name for the XinXing Parent Group. Notice that the web address has "mn" after beidouxing.

Thanks!

Jul 27, 2008

Dance Drama - Women in China - August Showtimes

Dance Drama
Women in China

by
World Renouned Choreographer

Shen Pei Debuts
in the Fringe Festival

Showtimes - Aug. 2 at 7:00pm, Aug. 3 at 10:00pm,
Aug. 7 at 10:00pm, Aug. 8 at 5:30, Aug. 10 at 2:30:00pm

Ritz Theater - Tickets $10
345 ave. NE
Mpls, MN 55413

Tel: 612-623-7660
Fax: 612-623-4523

Jul 23, 2008

Summer Olympics Event Schedule

The latest addition on China Insight (a local Chinese-related newspaper) has lots about the Summer Olympics including the schedule of all the events!

Jul 19, 2008

Summer Olympic Coloring Pages

http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/olympics_coloring_pages.htm

Jul 10, 2008

Upcoming Summer Events

Don't forget to mark your calendar for the upcoming events.

Playground Playdates - July 22(also Q&A for new families) and Aug 19 at 6:30 - Eisenhower’s Playground

Join XinXing families at the playground for a chance to see school friends over the summer and get acquainted with the new kindergartners in an informal setting. This also provides an opportunity for the incoming kindergartners to get comfortable with his/her new school.

Question and Answer Session - July 22 at 6:30 - Eisenhower’s Wetlands CafĂ©
During the playground playdate on July 22, there will be a Q&A session. New families will get a chance to discuss Chinese immersion with immersion experts and returning first grade parents. Childcare will be available.

XinXing Academy’s Summer Family Picnic August 6th at 6:00PM. This is a fun opportunity to meet XinXing families and staff! Bring a picnic meal and drinks for your family. Dessert will be provided. Family pictures will be taken for the school directory and school shirts will be handed out to new kindergarteners.