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"WMACS" is also often used to refer to the annual [[summer camp]] that the organization sponsors for Chinese youth between the ages of 8 and 17. This weeklong residential camp has been offered since [[1989]]. For some reason or another, this camp is immensely popular among its attendees and sees campers returning year after year, even returning as counselors after graduating high school. The camp has been held at: | "WMACS" is also often used to refer to the annual [[summer camp]] that the organization sponsors for Chinese youth between the ages of 8 and 17. This weeklong residential camp has been offered since [[1989]]. For some reason or another, this camp is immensely popular among its attendees and sees campers returning year after year, even returning as counselors after graduating high school. The camp has been held at: | ||
| - | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_University American University | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_University American University] [[1989]] |
| - | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towson_University Towson University | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towson_University Towson University] [[1990]] |
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salisbury_State_University Salisbury State University] [[1991]]-[[1995]] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salisbury_State_University Salisbury State University] [[1991]]-[[1995]] | ||
*Camp Hemlock, VA [[1996]] | *Camp Hemlock, VA [[1996]] | ||
| - | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frostburg_State_University Frostburg State University | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frostburg_State_University Frostburg State University] [[1997]]-Present |
===WMACS Member Institutions=== | ===WMACS Member Institutions=== | ||
Current revision as of 22:07, 2 August 2006
WMACS, or the Washington Metropolitan Association of Chinese Schools, is (as its name implies) an organization of Chinese Language Schools in the Greater Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area. WMACS facilitates communication amongst its member schools and is a member association of the National Council of Associations of Chinese Language Schools (see external links). WMACS also sponsors teacher workshops and speech and calligraphy contests for students, and also hosts an annual field day and track meet for its member schools.
"WMACS" is also often used to refer to the annual summer camp that the organization sponsors for Chinese youth between the ages of 8 and 17. This weeklong residential camp has been offered since 1989. For some reason or another, this camp is immensely popular among its attendees and sees campers returning year after year, even returning as counselors after graduating high school. The camp has been held at:
- American University 1989
- Towson University 1990
- Salisbury State University 1991-1995
- Camp Hemlock, VA 1996
- Frostburg State University 1997-Present
WMACS Member Institutions
- 美京中華基督教會中文班 Chinese Community Church Chinese Class
- 巴城中文學校 Chinese Language School of Baltimore
- 哥城中文學校 Chinese Language School of Columbia
- 基督教華府中國教會中文學校 Chinese School of Chinese Christian Church of Greater Washington
- 德立華中文學校 Chinese School of Delaware
- 中華中文學校 Chung Hwa Chinese School
- 德明中文學校 Deh-Ming Chinese School
- 實驗中文學校 Experimental Chinese School
- 立人中文學校 Fairfax Chinese School
- 蓋城中文學校 Gaithersburg Chinese School
- 希望中文學校 Hope Chinese School
- 黎明中文學校 The Li-Ming Chinese Academy
- 美華中文學校 Mei-Hwa Chinese School
- 新世界雙語學院 New World Bilingual Institute
- 北維中文學校 Northern Virginia Chinese School
- 博城中文學校 Potomac Chinese School
- 光華中文學校 Richmond Chinese School
- 洛城粵語中文學校 Rockville Cantonese School
- 洛城中文學校 Rockville Chinese School
- 興華中文學校 Shing-Hwa Chinese Academy
- 駐美代表處中文學校 TECRO Chinese School
- 華府慈濟人文學校 Tzu Chi Academy
- 華府台灣語文學校 Washington DC Taiwanese Language School
- 光啟中文學校 Washington Kuang Chi Chinese School
- 華府中文學校 Washington School of Chinese Language and Culture
- 維華中文學校 Wei Hwa Chinese School
- 僑委會中華函授學校 Wonderful Star Institute
