Spring 2027

Grow through language.Belong through culture.

From language classes to arts, celebrations and community life, students use Chinese, understand culture and build lasting connections.

1994Founded30+Years Serving the Community501(c)(3)Nonprofit School
Students participating in a school craft activityStudents participating in face painting
More than a language schoolLearning · Culture · Community
ANNOUNCEMENT

🎉 Our New OCCS Website Is Live!

We invite you to explore our new website and share it with friends and families who may be interested in learning Chinese and experiencing Chinese culture.

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WHO WE ARE

Chinese learning that lives beyond the classroom

Founded in 1994, Ohio Contemporary Chinese School is a volunteer-based nonprofit serving children and adults of different backgrounds through affordable Chinese language and cultural education.

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Learn

Progressive Chinese instruction with math, arts and cultural enrichment.

Experience

Bring culture to life through celebrations, crafts and performance.

Belong

A learning community built by students, families, teachers and volunteers.

CAMPUS LIFE

Every experience becomes part of their story

School dragon dance activity
CULTURE IN MOTION

Bringing tradition to life through performance and teamwork

School Halloween activity
A VIBRANT COMMUNITY

Chinese learning in a diverse community

READY TO BEGIN?

Find the right program for your family

Review schedules, classrooms, teachers, descriptions and tuition.

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT

Support Chinese education together

Every contribution from families and our community matters. Explore shopping rewards, workplace giving and sponsorship opportunities.

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