Asian Center of Merrimack Valley

Fit and Beautiful Summer Program

admin — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 14:01:43 +0000

This summer, the Asian Center is partnering with the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts to offer the Fit and Beautiful (Uniquely Me) program. Over six weeks, girls in grades 6-9 will learn nutrition, fitness, wellness, media awareness, and safety awareness.

The program will be held Tuesdays, 1-3 PM, from July 6 to August 10. For more information, please check out the following flyers, available for download HERE and HERE. If interested, please fill out this application form.

Young Writers’ Workshop Forms

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:14:32 +0000

This summer, the Asian Center is offering a writing workshop for students who will be entering the 7th, 8th, or 9th grade in September. The 6-week, 12-session program will last from July 13 to August 19, 2010.

If interested, please view this informational flyer for details. In order to register, please return the completed application, emergency card and fee by May 21 to:

Kaori Kelts, Executive Director, Asian Center
1 Ballard Way, Lawrence, MA 01843

2010 Mid-Year Report

admin — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:09:14 +0000

The Asian Center has published its mid-year report for the 2010 fiscal year. The 7-page report covers the activities of the Center in youth, English for speakers of other languages, and citizenship programs in recent months.

To view a copy of the report, please click HERE (DOC, 340 KB).

Preschool Enrolling for 2010-11

News Poster — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:56:26 +0000

The Asian Center Preschool is currently enrolling students for its 2010-11 class.

Application forms can be completed in the office at 1 Ballard Way, Lawrence.

Call (978) 683-7316 xt. 15 for information, or come in today and assure your child’s place in September’s class.

Chinese Culture Class in the News

admin — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:01:14 +0000

To read a news article about the Asian Center’s Chinese culture class from the Andover Townsman, please click HERE. The piece includes an interview with coordinator Yang Schmitt about the purpose and background of the course, as well as contact information for those interested.

Annual Report 2009 Published

admin — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:49:25 +0000

The Asian Center has released its newest annual report, covering the year from July 2008 to June 2009. The four page document highlights the events and programs of the past year and includes a letter from Executive Director Kaori Kelts. To view a copy of Annual Report 2009 online, simply click HERE to open a PDF version (1.7 MB in size).

Business Chinese Class Now Available

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:02:33 +0000

The Asian Center is now offering a specially designed class for people who conduct business with Chinese companies and need to understand Chinese.

The class meets on Monday nights from 6pm to 8pm over 8 weeks this October and November.

For more details, including pricing and contact/registration information, please see THIS DOCUMENT.

New Registration Dates

admin — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:36:49 +0000

Registration for upcoming ESOL & Citizenship classes will be held on Wednesday, September 2nd from 9 AM to 12 Noon.

To view and print a copy of the registration form, please click HERE.

Waitlist for Classes

admin — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:21:54 +0000

To join the waitlist for ESOL & Citizenship classes, please come to the White Fund Room (Room 101) at the Northern Essex Community College, 78 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA, on one of the following dates: Tuesday, November 4th or Tuesday, December 2nd, between 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. You will be interviewed and assessed for your level of English.

If you have questions, please call Alisa Povenmire at 978.738.7623 or send an email to apovenmire@necc.mass.edu.

Annual Report for 2008

admin — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:47:52 +0000

The Asian Center has published its Annual Report for 2008, a six page document containing a message from Executive Director Kaori Kelts, detailing current events and programs, and covering the past, present, and future of the Center and the community. To view a copy of this Annual Report online, simply click HERE to open a PDF version.