Community School of Excellence - K-8 Charter School

CSE Annual Meeting and Cultural Celebration

Hope everyone was able to come out and enjoy the festivities with us.

Hmong Spelling Bee

The Hmong Spelling Bee competition, Sib Tw Txis Lus Hmoob, was held at Concordia College on Saturday, May 22, 2010.

CSE students:

Paj Ntaus Xiong came in 2nd in Category grade 2-3.
Nkauj Hnub Yaj came in 3rd in Category grade 6-8.

Congratulations!

End of school year upcoming events
New career postings for the 2010-2011 school year.
HmongTime article: Global Connection
PioneerPress article: Hmong Students Reconnect With Homeland.
The Death of a Beloved Student at Ban Rakpaendin School, Thailand Article from HmongTimes
The trip to Thailand was a wonderful experience for teachers and staff. Click on this link to see a power point presentation.

More News About CSE Click here.

Students will have an opportunity to learn in a small setting with a caring staff that will offer a rigorous curriculum. Space is limited so register now.
For more information, please contact the school at 651-917-0073 or toll free 1-877-576-1397.

Welcome to Community School of Excellence, a Hmong language and culture charter school that opened in September of 2007. We are currently accepting applications for Grades K-8 for the 2010-2011 school year. Space is limited so please register now!

Mission:
Community School of Excellence provides a community-based approach to education that emphasizes high academic standards, integrated Hmong language and culture into its curriculum, and promotes parent and community ownership of the school.

Vision:
Community School of Excellence (CSE) parents, staff, students, and community will be committed as a team to provide a quality education for all students to achieve high academic expectations, and connect globally to Hmong around the world. .

Strong academic program aligned to Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory
Reading and writing in Hmong and Hmong Culture
Global connection to Hmong students around the world
College Preparation
Specialists include: Science, Technology, Art, and P.E.
Summer Hmong language and culture enrichment program
Longer school day to allow more time for homework, tutoring, recreation, arts, language and culture
City-wide busing for the Saint Paul area
Strong parent and community ownership
All day Kindergarten
Authentic Hmong food
Highly qualified bilingual staff

Contact Information
Main Office: 651-917-0073
Fax: 651-917-3717
Mo Chang, Executive Director/Principal
Chente Vue, Parent and Community Coordinator
www.csemn.org

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