{"id":8,"date":"2026-11-02T06:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T06:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage01.wvchineseacademy.org\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-11-02T19:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T19:33:54","slug":"wvca-68a483558d3b-241","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wvchineseacademy.org\/index.php\/wvca-68a483558d3b-241\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About West Valley Chinese Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1511592978528\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>For more than 20 years, West Valley Chinese Academy has been dedicated to teaching the Chinese language and culture to students age 3 to 18 throughout San Fernando Valley region.<\/p>\n<p>We teach simplified Chinese characters and pinyin. Our students and their families come from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds. As the interest of learning Chinese keeps growing in the U.S., we believe our school can further expand its role as a bridge to the Chinese language and culture.<\/p>\n<p>The West Valley Chinese Academy (WVCA) is a non-profit organization with tax-exempt status (ID: 47-0883227) under section 501 C (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Why WVCA?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<ul>\n<li>Small-class sizes<\/li>\n<li>Classes conveniently held in the West San Fernando Valley (virtual for now)<\/li>\n<li>Classes are held on Sundays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (12:30 p.m. for classes in the upper grades)<\/li>\n<li>Experienced teachers<\/li>\n<li>We offer classes from beginner level to AP Preparation<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Parent and Me&#8221; class for toddlers starting at the age of 3<\/li>\n<li>17+ years of proven success<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-9ca60204\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 75;\" class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wvchineseacademy.org\/index.php\/wvca-68a483558d3b-241\/wvca-68a483558d3b-548\/\">Our Mission and Vision<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div style=\"--wp--block-button--width: 75;\" class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wvchineseacademy.org\/index.php\/wvca-68a483558d3b-241\/wvca-68a483558d3b-15\/\">School Administration<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About West Valley Chinese Academy For more than 20 years, West Valley Chinese Academy has been dedicated to teaching the Chinese language and culture to students age 3 to 18 throughout San Fernando Valley region. 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