Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy

Mission & Vision

Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy is committed to delivering an exceptional English and Mandarin dual immersion program within a dynamic educational environment. Our mission is to challenge students to unlock their social, emotional, and academic potential, empowering them to attain remarkable levels of bi-literacy proficiency, academic excellence, and multicultural competence. By nurturing these skills, we will prepare our students to become productive global citizens in an interconnected society.

ICIA is more than just a statement; it's a commitment to building a thriving educational community in the heart of Irvine, California. We understand that choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, and we're here to make that choice an easy and exciting one. Our vision at Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy is to accomplish the following:

We are deeply committed to delivering education at the highest academic level while simultaneously nurturing the development of character and good citizenship. Our students not only excel academically but also grow into responsible, compassionate, and engaged members of our community.
Our dedication is to kindle a fervor for the Chinese language in its written and spoken forms, fostering not just fluency but a true appreciation for its cultural significance. Beyond language, we explore the depths of Chinese history, literature, arts, customs, and culture, offering your child a holistic understanding that goes beyond textbooks.
At ICIA, we embrace the rich tapestry of Irvine's diverse community, welcoming children from all backgrounds with open arms. We are proud to be a beacon of inclusivity, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported as they embark on their educational journey.
ICIA believes in the power of preparing our children to be global citizens who can contribute to a better world. Our goal is to promote bilingualism and biliteracy, cultivate cross-cultural competency, and inspire high levels of academic achievement. We're dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow, individuals who will make a positive impact on a global scale.