Blacksburg Chinese School

Our Mission

Blacksburg Chinese School (BCS) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. Our mission is to promote cultural awareness and harmony and to be an active and contributing member of our diverse society. We provided cross-cultural education in Blacksburg and the surrounding community.

Classes & Activities

Heritage Classes

We use the MLP Chinese curriculum for our textbooks and the iChineseReader as after-school reading materials. Right now, we have 6 grades, 9 language teachers, and nearly 90 students. You are welcome to join us!

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Non-Heritage Classes

We have caring and enthusiastic language teachers to provide Chinese classes to two age groups (5-7 & 8-10 years of age). Students have a group session and a one-on-one online meeting with the teacher weekly.

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Chinese Culture Programs

Our students have the opportunity to experience many Chinese cultural activities. We have various Chinese cultural programs, including Chinese Lion Dance, Chinese traditional dance, and Chinese yo-yo.

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Our Teachers

“As the Principal of Blacksburg Chinese School, my commitment revolves around nurturing our students’ educational journey with dedication and care. It is my duty to ensure a vibrant and enriching learning environment that fosters a deep appreciation for Chinese culture and language. I take immense pride in our school’s mission, and my passion for education is matched only by my love for our students and the growth of our school.”

2026 Spring Adult Beginner’s Class

December 29, 2025

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Will Fox

Registration is now open for 2026 Spring adult beginner’s Chinese class. This 15-session in-person class runs from January 11th to May 10th on Sunday afternoons, on Sunday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:00. Register now!
2025 “The Nutcracker” Ballet

December 26, 2025

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Treasurer

On December 11 and 12, 2025, students from the Chinese School were invited to participate in Blacksburg’s annual production of the classic ballet The Nutcracker, held at the Virginia Tech Moss Arts Center.
BCS AP Biology Classes

August 14, 2025

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Will Fox

AP Biology Classes We will offer AP Biology at BCS beginning Fall 2025. Instructor Shuo Geng, Ph.D. (Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech) Schedule Sunday afternoon, 1.5 hours per week Course Overview AP Biology at BCS is a concentrated, college-level course that prepares students for the AP Biology Exam. This…