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PITTSBURGH CHINESE ACADEMY CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR
Pittsburgh Chinese Academy ( PCA ) held its annual New Year celebration on Sunday , Jan . 29 . All class levels performed songs , skits , poetry and more . The event featured a Kung Fu presentation and artwork displayed from the academy ’ s art culture class . Kathy Li and Andrew Zhang emceed the talent show and narrated in both Chinese and English . Additional solo performances were given by Kathy Li , who recited a poem called “ Song of Mulan ,” Jackson Bushe , who played “ Great Balls of Fire ” on the piano , Maggie Chen , who played “ Accolay ” and Yingzhi Lv , who played ” Storm .”
After the performances , all guests enjoyed a feast of authentic Chinese cuisine including homemade dumplings and hot tea . PCA ’ s event also included a basket raffle , games , crafts and chess for the guests .
ABOUT PITTSBURGH CHINESE ACADEMY – SOUTH HILLS
PCA is a nonprofit , non-denominational , independent school located in McMurray at Center Presbyterian Church , with classes held on Sunday afternoons from 2 to 4:30 p . m . Over the past nine years , PCA has been providing Mandarin Chinese language and culture classes using Pin Yin , a phonetic system , and simplified Chinese characters to children from diverse backgrounds and multiple school districts in the South Hills and surrounding communities . Some of the school districts PCA serves include Peters Township , Upper St . Clair , Washington , South Fayette , Mt . Lebanon and Quaker Valley . For more information , visit pittsburghchineseacademy . org .
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