Irvine Chinese School Summer Camp: Han-style Clothing Runway Show, Tradition goes Modern

In this year's Irvine Chinese School Summer Camp, the children embarked on a wonderful journey of exploring ancient Chinese clothing culture with curiosity. This special course was carefully planned by the cultural workshop teacher, leading the students step by step to understand what the ancients wore and how they wore it...

在今年的爾灣中文學校夏令營中，孩子們帶著好奇心，踏上了一段探索中國古代服飾文化的奇妙旅程。這個特別的課程由文化工作坊老師精心策劃，帶領同學們一步步了解古人穿什麼，如何穿...

People in Spotlight

焦點社團: Orange County Chinese Artists Association 橙縣華人藝術家協會

The world-renowned cellist, Yo-Yo Ma, once said "In culture, we build bridges, not walls." Orange County Chinese Artists Association (OCCAA) has been building bridges with art to promote understanding and strengthen friendship in our community...

舉世聞名的大提琴家馬友友說「在文化裡，我們造橋而不築牆」。橙縣華人藝術家協會藉藝術造橋，促進各族裔的溝通，敦睦友誼...

Culture Tips

"The Wisdom of the Ancients: Four Books and Five Classics"

“Four Books” (Si Shu) came into existence before the Qin Dynasty, although they were not called “Four Books” at the time. The Analects of Confucius (Lun Yu), one of the Four Books, is a collection of words and deeds of Confucius. ...

「四書」在先秦時期就存在了，但是當時還沒有 「四書」 這說法，其中除了記錄孔言行的《論語》之外， 還有《孟子》、《大學》和《中庸》。 《孟子》是記述儒家學派另外一位代表人物孟軒的政治思想的書...

What's Up

Empowering Communities: Asian American Leaders in Action

July 16, 2024 Tuesday

Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

Location: Virtual (Zoom)

Audience: AAPI Community Members; Middle and High School Students are highly encouraged to attend!

Free registration: This event is entirely free to the public. Please complete the registration form below to secure your spot in any or all of the sessions in this series...

受眾：AAPI 社群成員；強烈鼓勵國中生和高中生參加！

免費報名：本次活動完全免費對外開放。請填寫註冊表以確保您參加本系列任何或所有會議的席位。

SCCCC Basketball Teams Fall League is on!

Aug. 27-Oct. / 2024 (6-7 games);

Sunday games Grade K-2 th boys and girls

Monday Practices at 4:30-5:30

The co-teaching partner of this basketball League is SoCal Elite Sports. Founded in 2003 with just a few kids, SoCal Elite has evolved into the place to play for youth basketball. Offers everything your child needs to become a better basketball player, and most important of all, have fun!

這個籃球聯盟的聯合教學夥伴是 SoCal Elite Sports。 SoCal Elite 成立於 2003 年，當時只有幾個孩子，現在已經發展成為青少年籃球的聖地。為您的孩子提供成為更好的籃球運動員所需的一切，最重要的是，讓他們玩得開心！

South Coast Chinese Orchestra is opening new registrations!

For individuals of various age groups within the community who harbor an interest in traditional Chinese musical instruments, South Coast Chinese Orchestra and Drum team offer an exceptional learning environment curated with seasoned instructors. Mastering a musical instrument skill boosts confidence, enabling learners to display greater confidence and positivity in other areas of life...

針對社區內對傳統中國樂器感興趣的不同年齡族群人士，南海岸中華文化中心及其樂團、鼓團提供了優秀的學習環境和教師，課程設計以及傳統音樂器材。眾所周知，掌握一項樂器技能會增強自信心，使學習者在其他生活領域展現更大的自信和積極性...

Community Corner 

好文分享: 在加州蒙特利海灣，看到與時代周旋的華人

站在罐頭廠街（Cannery Row）路中，一眼望去儘是車水馬龍，人潮如織，景象繁榮。近一個世紀歷史的“罐頭廠街”，是旅遊勝地，是小說的題材，也是電影和舞台劇的故事。位於加州蒙特利市（Monterey）的罐頭廠街，全長不到一英里長，號稱是美國最有名的小街，絕不為過。蒙特利市，我到訪數次，曾在罐頭廠街渡過除夕狂歡夜，也在這裡欣賞過滿天彩霞的夕陽海景，其實這條街，原本叫海景大道，早期一些沙丁魚罐頭廠設置於此...

Extreme Heat Safety

In extreme heat and high humidity, the body must work harder to maintain a normal temperature. The most common types of heat related illnesses are heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. Prepare for extreme heat waves and keep your family safe by following the safety tips included in our Extreme Heat Safety flyer and social media posts...

在極端炎熱和高濕度的情況下，身體必須更努力地維持正常的溫度。最常見的與熱相關的疾病類型是熱痙攣、熱衰竭和中暑。請遵循我們的極熱安全傳單和社交媒體貼文中包含的安全提示，為極端熱浪做好準備並確保您家人的安全...

南海岸中華文化協會(SCCCA)，是由南加華人自發組成的教育文化公益組織，不但在1976年成立了南加最具規模的爾灣中文學校，在2005年更凝聚華人社區力量，南加最大的南海岸中華文化中心，致力於傳承及發揚傳統中華文化，推廣中文學習，進而提倡及實現多元文化的和諧社會。

The South Coast Chinese Cultural Association (SCCCA) is an educational and cultural charity organization spontaneously formed by Chinese in Southern California. Not only did SCCCA establish the largest scale Irvine Chinese School in Southern California in 1976, it also gathered the strength of the Chinese community in 2005 and established independently the only South Coast Chinese Cultural Center in Southern California dedicated to promoting traditional Chinese culture and Chinese learning and advocating and realizing a multicultural life."