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Icy

Posted on April 23, 2020July 19, 2020 by fgadmin

Icy is currently a junior at Santa Monica High School. She’s been playing the violin for many years and participates in her school’s highest orchestra. She has also been taking art lessons since nine years old. These skills enable Icy to further develop her artistic ability and result in high-quality video editing for ICEA. Additionally, she coaches rhythmic gymnastics in her free time and enjoys sharing her knowledge with the community through schools, churches, and children’s programs. It’s always her pleasure to help those around her.

I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience:

Video Editing for ICEA Youtube Channel
Rhythmic Gymnastics Coaching

ICEA Volunteers

Posted on April 23, 2020November 15, 2024 by fgadmin

The volunteers at ICEA are the heart and soul of our organization. Their generous contributions of time and energy have made a significant impact on the lives of those we serve. We are deeply grateful for their dedication and support, and we could not do what we do without them. We are also proud of the diverse and meaningful opportunities that we have been able to provide for our volunteers, and we have seen firsthand the ways in which they have grown and developed as a result. From gaining new skills and experience to building valuable relationships, our volunteers have truly benefited from their involvement with ICEA.

How to be an ICEA Volunteer?

The President's Service Volunteer Awards

Hours Required to Earn Awards in Each Age Group
Age Group	Bronze	Silver	Gold
Kids (5–10 years old)	26–49 hours	50–74 hours	75+ hours
Teens (11–15)	50–74 hours	75–99 hours	100+ hours
Young Adults (16–25)	100–174 hours	175–249 hours	250+ hours
Adults (26+)	100–249 hours	250–499 hours	500+ hours

For ICEA Certified Coach Assistant

For All ICEA Volunters

The President’s Service Volunteer Awards

2024 The President’s Service Volunteer Awards

Gold Award:
Angela Liu, Felix Guo, Miana Guo
Silver Award:
Esther Jou, Derek Chen, Gavin Cheung, William Wang
Bronze Award:
William Chen, Diana Su, Angelina Feng, Ryan Sweezey, Alvin Zhang …

2023 The President’s Service Volunteer Awards

Gold Award:
Jasmine Li, Felix Guo
Silver Award:
Alex Wang, Esther Jou, Miana Guo
Bronze Award:
Austin Huang …

2022 The President’s Service Volunteer Awards

Gold Award:
Felix Guo, Claire Huang, Stephen Chen, Jerry Li
Bronze Award:
Helena Chen, Jade Ye, Miana Guo, Jessica Zhang, Lucas Jia …

Meet our Volunteers

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Felix

He began his volunteering journey at the young age of 7. He founded the ICEA Math and Chess clubs, as well as the GlobalAirlearning.org program. Due to his tireless efforts, he received the Gold President Volunteer Award for 5 consecutive years since 2019. Felix has been admitted to Windward School’s Class of 2029 as a rising 7th grader. Through his immersive volunteering, he has become an experienced math and chess teacher, having taught over 100 students. He also trains other …

Sarah Zhang

Sarah Zhang has been a dedicated volunteer at ICEA’s Mandarin Musical Theater program since her junior year of high school, contributing by writing articles to promote the program in local magazines. In 2024, her hard work and determination paid off as she earned early admission to her dream school, Yale University …

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Gavin Cheung

Gavin is an 8th grader at The Science Academy with a passion for mathematics that began at a very young age. He started learning the abacus at the age of 6, achieving Level 2 in mental abacus and Level 4 in the physical use of the abacus. Additionally, Gavin began playing the piano at the age of 5 and has continued to do so, now advancing to Level 10 of the Certificate of Merit. Furthermore, Gavin developed a strong interest …

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Angelina Feng

Angelina Feng is a 9th grader at BST (The Biomedical Science and Technology Academy) a magnet school located in Chino High School. She currently is interested in vet medicine and writes newsletters about biomed for her school. Outside of school she competes nationally and internationally with her ice skating team, Los Angeles Ice Theater, who represents team USA. In addition she also has been playing piano for 8 years and is currently on level 10 for the Certificate of Merits …

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Diana Su

Diana Su is a sophomore in the Classical Voice Conservatory at Orange County School of the Arts, interested in music, science, and Chinese culture. Exploring these passions has led her to become a founder of the Traditional Music Club at school, an initiative aimed at fostering creativity in young minds through the fusion of music and cultural exploration. Diana serves as the vice president of the school’s Future Health Professionals Club, committed to fostering a supportive environment for students passionate about pursuing careers …

Sofia Kirilov

Sofia Kirilov is a student at the Science Academy STEM Magnet with a passion for math, literature, and astrophysics. She is an active participant in VEX Robotics, serving as the main builder and engineer on her team, which qualified for the state championship last year. Sofia is currently involved in several competitions, including StellarXplorers (a national program that challenges students to explore space systems engineering), Science Olympiad, and Astrophysics Olympiad. Recently, Sofia won first place in the AMGEN STEM Entrepreneurship …

Marlowe Henning

Marlowe Henning is a 9th grader at the Archer School for Girls, and a competitive figure skater. She does both singles and ice theater. With her Los Angeles Ice Theater Team, she has medaled at multiple national competitions, and competed internationally representing Team USA. For singles skating, she has qualified for national and invitational competitions and is part of the 2024 SCICA Class of Champions. In school, Marlowe enjoys studying French and Math. She is a two-time medalist in the …

Pankaj Sanghai

Pranay is an eleventh grade student at Geffen Academy at UCLA. His passion for computer science started from a young age and he started coding at seven years old. He has built various applications for his school and has made multiple contributions to large open-source software projects like Linux or Proton. In addition, he created and maintains an open-source application with over fifteen thousand downloads. He has also done multiple coding internships. His passion for robotics started in ninth grade …

Patrick You

Patrick(Kaijun) You is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a double major in Film Studies and Communication. His experience includes directing television variety shows in China that gained billions of views globally, as well as producing cover music videos focusing on pop music. With a passion for internet culture and digital media, Kaijun is enthusiastic about bringing fresh perspectives to ICEA’s marketing team. His contributions will help create engaging content that not only increases influence but also highlights the dedication …

Natalia Ramos

Natalia Ramos is a publicist with expertise in applying artificial intelligence to digital marketing. She is passionate about educating individuals on new technologies, enabling them to integrate this knowledge into their businesses for increased brand visibility and improved sales in social media. Moreover, she has contributed to the growth of regional news in Colombia and collaborated with Heineken and Corona in their brand experiences. I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: [2024] Train ICEA Marketing Team [2024] Manage ICEA Social Media to report Lunar …

Angela Huang

Angela Huang is a 10th grader attending the Orange County School of Arts. She studies in the film conservatory with a passion in making films that touch among the marginalized topics of mental health of the complex human mind. Beyond film, she has a passion for psychology and mental health which has made her create a club at school in which teaches people about concepts of psychology. She also has formed and is a president of a mental health for …

Hannah Xie

Hannah Xie is a junior at Stanford Online High School, with an interest in business and finance, and a student at Brigham Young University’s Independent Studies program. Exploring these interests led to Co-founding BECA, a coalition educating adolescents in the fields of business, economics, computation, and the arts in addition to becoming her school’s Yearbook Copy Editor. She has been playing piano for more than ten years, receiving the Certificate of Merit’s State Honor for completing the Advanced level. Hannah …

PSVAwardedVolunteer

Esther Jou

Esther Jou is a 11th grader at Acaciawood Prep in Anaheim and a USCF Expert with a peak rating of 2163. She is a competitive chess player and has many accomplishments, Esther is also team member of ICEA Chess Team for 2023 SoCal. SuperStates Championship and won the top female in K-12 championship and is nominated to represent Southern California in the WIM Ruth Haring National Tournament of Girls State Champions. Esther has been serving as ICEA Coach since 2022. I.C.E.A. Volunteer …

PSVAwardedVolunteer

Alex Wang

Alex Wang is a 11th grader at Corona Del Mar high school and a National Master with a peak USCF rating of 2273. Other hobbies that he likes to do are ping-pong and reading. He enjoys sharing his understanding of chess with others. Alex is also the captain of ICEA Chess Team for 2023 SoCal. SuperStates Championship and lead the team won the 1st place of K-12 Championship. I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: [2022] Captain of ICEA Chess Team to participate in SoCal. SuperStates …

PSVAwardedVolunteer

Jasmine Li

Jasmine is a student at Notre Dame Academy High School; she’s been playing violin and piano for many years. She’s currently in Colburn’s Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute, a comprehensive pre-college level chamber music learning experience. Her most recent accomplishments are winning 1st place in the 2022 CAPMT Southern California Regional Concerto Competition, and 2nd place in the State Finals. She was also featured with the violinist Gil Shaham on violinist.com as a special guest on Gilharmonic (violin …

PSVAwardedVolunteer

Stephen Chen

In 2021, during his 10th-grade year, Stephen dedicated his time to volunteering with ICEA, making significant contributions to the development of Global AirLearning’s new website. His outstanding efforts were acknowledged by the ICEA organization, playing a role in securing early admission to his preferred university, Duke University, in 2024 …

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Jerry Li

Jerry Li has been an active volunteer with ICEA since his 10th grade, playing a key role in the development of Global AirLearning’s new website and imparting knowledge of web technologies to other young learners. His dedicated service earned him recognition from the ICEA organization, facilitating his early admission to Cornell University, his preferred institution, in 2023 …

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Cindy Lin

Cindy Lin served as a math coach with ICEA, instructing Pre-Algebra during her 10th-grade years in both 2020 and 2021. Her valuable contributions were acknowledged by the ICEA organization, contributing to her successful admission to Princeton University in 2023 …

Yiling Luo

Yiling Luo, graduated from Beijing Film Academy, currently a graduated student at the University of Melbourne in Australia, joined ICEA as a volunteer in 2018 and has served ICEA for over 200 hours. During her service, she organized two West Los Angeles Chinese Spring Festival Gala together with ICEA team to contribute to the development of the Chinese community in Los Angeles. I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: Media Director of 2019 Lunar New Year Gala. Media Director of 2020 Lunar New Year …

Ruoshan

Ruoshan began volunteering with ICEA during her junior year at Harvard-Westlake School. After dedicating two years to volunteering, she was admitted to Berkeley University in 2022. She is passionate about the intersection of computer science, entrepreneurship, and biomedical research. She is the only high school intern at the Kuhn-Hicks Lab of USC, where she uses machine learning algorithms and single cell microscopy to research cancer cell morphology and gene alteration. She is the co-founder of innovaTEEN, an online platform dedicated to …

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Claire Huang

Claire has taught Art Classes for ICEA Community since 2021 and is currently in high school. She won second place in a bookmark contest, and an award of merit for a reflection’s contest at school, and second place in a sketching contest. She started drawing when she was nine and has a strong passion for art! I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: [2021] Taught Anime Art [2021-2022] Taught Anime Drawing and Comic Art classes to raise fund for more than $1000 [2023] Receptionist of Musical Theater Public Performance …

Ziang Hong

Ziang Hong graduated from UC San Diego with a double major in Computer Science and Physics. In 2020, he began volunteering with ICEA and contributed to the development of several features for their website. He then showcased his leadership skills by leading the project for Global AirLearning’s new branding website. Through his volunteer work, Ziang was able to hone his engineering skills, leading to his successful Amazon internship and eventual offer for a full-time position at Meta. I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: …

Kevin Zhang

Kevin is a 5th grader at Jing Mei Elementary School, he is a national winner of Math Kangaroo Competition and he is a member of ICEA Math Club. In his free time, he likes doing math, music, reading, writing and Badminton. His favorite subjects at school are math, writing, science, and language arts. I.C.E.A. Volunteer Experience: [2021] Global AirLearning Presenter/Host/Coordinator [2021] Math Bash Event Planning & Fund Raising …

Elnara Pashazadeh

Elnara is a sophomore at Palisades Charter High School in California. She loves to film and edit and videos and is excited to explore the opportunities that ICEA gives her. She is interested in reading, writing, and in her spare time she likes to ice skate and hike. Previously, she has volunteered for an online tutoring organization as a marketer and tutor. She was also a counselor in training for a local summer camp in which she received an award for …

Hayk

Hayk is a twelfth grader from Armenia. He has won a silver medal in the IMO 2020. He is interested in mathematics, classical music and politics …

Teacher Tanya

Teacher Tanya has been teaching for over 29 years. She speaks several different languages and is passionate about educating children. She is one of the most popular teachers of ICEA teaching programs …

Helena

Helena is going to fifth grade (2021 to 2022) at Endeavour Elementary. She enjoys drawing, dancing, listening to music, puzzles, doing math problems and playing tennis. In the future, Helena hopes to continue to dance …

Emanuel Martinez

Emanuel is a graduate from Santa Monica High School. He has been working in retail for 6 years and in his free time he is a photographer, video editor, and music producer. His goal is to help other people succeed, learn new skills, and create valuable pieces of art …

Sienna Hahn

Sienna is a high school sophomore at West Ranch High School. She has been dancing since the age of three. She loves to film and edit videos. She took art and piano lessons for many years and have a passion for business and advertisement. She is also willing to help people around her …

Amabel Li

Amabel is a Project Manager at CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm. She loves public speech very much. She is the Founder of SNC-Lavalin Vancouver Corporate Toastmasters Club; and was the Mentor of Kerr Wood Toastmaster Club Officers. She won 1st Place in Humorous Speech Contest in Toastmasters Area 80 in 2011. She was a Seminar Speaker of Society of Project Management Professional in 2011 and got 2nd Place – audience evaluation results. In 2021, she was the …

Lucas

Born November 21, 2005, Lucas has accomplished very little of memorability in his 14 years, but that’s okay. As a freshman, Lucas competed as a varsity level cross country runner at his high school LACES, and placed among the top 5 teams in the LA CIF 2019 City Finals. He also has culminated from the master duplication painting courses at Mission Renaissance, and continues his journey to pursuing proficiency in visual arts. I.C.E.A Volunteer Experience: Assistant teacher of Physics 101 …

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William

William is an 8th grader at Manhattan Beach Middle School. He likes reading and doing competition math in his spare time. He is ranked 7th in California state-wise in the Mathcounts competition this year, and has led the Manhattan Beach Middle School MathCounts Team to the state competition twice. He has achieved Honor Roll of Distinction (top 1% nationwide) on the AMC10 contest and made into AIME (American Invitational Mathematics Examination) twice. He has also achieved perfect score on the …

Icy

Our Story

Posted on April 23, 2020December 16, 2022 by fgadmin

FIRST LEGO League Jr. Challenge

Posted on September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 by fgadmin

What is FIRST LEGO League Jr.?

FIRST LEGO League Jr. is designed to introduce STEM concepts to kids ages 6 to 10 while exciting them through a brand they know and love − LEGO®.

Guided by adult coaches and FIRST® Core Values, students build models using LEGO® Education WeDo 2.0 and create Show Me posters to present what they learned. The program focuses on building interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through a real-world challenge – to be solved by research, critical thinking, and imagination.

Main Coach of I.C.E.A. FIRST LEGO League Jr:

Ms. Wang, graduated from Stanford University majoring in Computer Science, is currently working for OCZ Storage Solutions as a principal firmware engineer. She is also a science enthusiast and she believes that the fun science experiments for kids will significantly develop their skills at goal-setting, planning, and problem-solving and it also nurtures intellectual curiosity, helping kids acquire new ways of asking questions and understanding the world. She has 3 years of First Lego Jr Coach experience.

Chess 4 Kids

Posted on July 11, 2019March 30, 2020 by fgadmin

Why Child Playing Chess:

Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, thinking, analytical power, and decision-making ability of the child. Chess makes the child learn how to strategize aspects of the game and life. In addition, a child can also learn the importance of foresight, and planning. Children playing chess from an early age exhibit extraordinary memory skills. Chess also helps in improving concentration and academic performance of the child.

– from Atousa Pourkashiyan (Woman Grandmaster)

About Atousa Pourkashiyan:

I was born on May 16th, 1988 in Tehran, Iran. I began playing chess at the age of 8. During my chess career I have achieved many titles and won various prestigious chess events. Some of my best achievements are as follows:

In 1999, I won the Asian youth championship in India. In 2000, I got gold medal in world youth championship in Spain. At the age of 14 I became a woman international master (Slovenia-2000). At the age of 18, our team won a bronze medal in Asian Games (Qatar 2006). I became a Woman Grand Master in chess Olympiad (Germany-2008). In 2010 I won Asian Championship in Philippines and qualified for world cup in Russia. In 2014 became second in Asian Championship in Emirates. In 2016, got a bronze medal in Asian Championship (Blitz).

Beside Chess I studied in one of the best universities in Iran which is Tehran University and got my bachelor degree in physical education and sport science then I finished my master degree in Sport Management from the same university.

Sport

Posted on July 10, 2019July 11, 2019 by fgadmin

ICEA Chess 2024 Fall Group Lesson @ PV

The ICEA Chess @ PV is brought to you in partnership with Bilingual Brains, aimed at bringing the ICEA Chess ...

ICEA Chess 2024 Spring Learning Lesson

ICEA Chess Learning Lesson is open to children of all levels Hybrid Learning Session = Online Class + In-Person Workshop ...

ICEA Chess 2023 Winter Group Lesson

Group Lesson Goals Develop critical thinking skills: Chess is a game of strategy and requires players to think several moves ...

ICEA Chess 2023 Fall Group Lesson

Group Lesson Goals Develop critical thinking skills: Chess is a game of strategy and requires players to think several moves ...

ICEA Chess 2023 Summer Group Lesson

Group Lesson Goals Develop critical thinking skills: Chess is a game of strategy and requires players to think several moves ...

ICEA Chess 2023 Spring Group Lesson

Group Lesson Goals Develop critical thinking skills: Chess is a game of strategy and requires players to think several moves ...

2022 ICEA Kids Chess Summer Camp

What your Child going to learn: 1. Chess Fundamentals - History, World Champions, Evolution of the game 2. Openings – ...

ICEA Chess Camp

What your Child going to learn: 1. Chess Fundamentals - History, World Champions, Evolution of the game 2. Openings – ...

March Rhythmic Gymnastics Classes – Level 1

Beginner/Intermediate Rhythmic Gymnastics (ages 5-10) If your daughter loves dance, music and tumbling then she will love Rhythmic Gymnastics! It ...

Kids Chess Club Class (Bilingual)

What your Child going to learn: Beginner (Teacher: Felix/Austin) Intermediate (Teacher: Felix/Alan) 1 Know the pieces Advanced Tactics 2 Point ...

Kids Chess Club Class

What your Child going to learn: Beginner (Teacher: Felix/Austin) Intermediate (Teacher: Felix/Alan) Advanced (Teacher: Atousa) 1 Know the pieces Advanced ...

February Rhythmic Gymnastics Classes – Level 1

Beginner/Intermediate Rhythmic Gymnastics (ages 5-10) If your daughter loves dance, music and tumbling then she will love Rhythmic Gymnastics! It ...

[Free] Online Rhythmic Gymnastics Classes

Beginner/Intermediate Rhythmic Gymnastics (ages 5-10) If your daughter loves dance, music and tumbling then she will love Rhythmic Gymnastics! It ...

Kids Chess Club – Beginner

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Intermediate II

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Intermediate To Advanced

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

[Free Trial] Rhythmic Gymnastics Class [Girls Only]

What is Rhythmic Gymnastics and Why kids to learn? Rhythmic gymnastics is one of three disciplines in the sport of ...

Kids Chess Club – Advanced I

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Intermediate I

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Beginner I

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Taekwondo Class (Small Group)

Why Taekwondo? There are many reasons why people take Taekwondo. Many parents like the discipline, focus, and respect it teaches children. Adults try it ...

[Free Trial] K-Pop Dance Club

About Teacher Aniko Baranski. a 14 years old K-POP dancing enthusiast. She started modeling when she was 4 years old ...

Kids Chess Club – Intermediate To Advanced

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Beginner To Intermediate

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Online Session Intermediate III

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Online Session Beginner III

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Online Session Intermediate II

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Online Session Beginner II

Why Child Playing Chess: Playing the game of Chess on a regular basis right from the childhood improves the learning, ...

Kids Chess Club – Online Session [Beginner / Intermediate]

Only $20 / class to learn chess from a Woman GrandMaster. Check out our Youtube Video for how our online ...

Kids Chess Club – Session 3

In this chess class, children will learn some techniques on how to win chess games. They will learn to do ...

Math for Coding

Posted on July 4, 2019July 5, 2019 by fgadmin

Coding or programming is a practice to use a language to communicate with computer and let it do things for you. Regardless of what language you are using, the fun part will be how you are going to understand and interpret your problem to solve and find an approach to get there.

Although computer might be more and more intelligent, such as it can guess what you might like, it can mimic some voice to talk to you, or draw a picture like an artist, the fundamental is still the same, you need to know some discrete math to be able to let computer to understand you.

This class is to help kids preparing some math for coding, developing the reasoning skills by understanding logic, learning some algorithms to make things more intelligent and even knowing some fun math stories and history.

Note:

1. Students need to bring his/her own laptop or tablet.
2. Students will need to have their own gmail account for the communication and online homework.
3. Although not required, students are highly encouraged to have some knowledge of arithmetic, algebra ahead, thus this class might be good for kids from age 7 to 10.
4. In order to have more fun, the students will be randomly grouped as teams to compete with each other in the class, so there will some team work in the class.

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Water Molecule

Posted on June 27, 2019June 29, 2019 by fgadmin

Kids like playing water, however, they might not know water is a chemical compound and polar molecule, they might be curious why it becomes ice when it is cold enough, and they might not know water has magical powers.

This class introduces the fundamental knowledge about water molecule to the kids through fun magics and games. It will spark their curiosity and open the door for the kids to explore more science behind water — the magical element for all the life on earth.

Main Lecturer:

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Musical Theater for Kids

Posted on June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 by fgadmin

What your kids will learn from Musical Theater:

Your kids will have processional training which includes voice, rhythm, music theory and rhythmic dance.
Your kids will develop their sense of self and identity by having chance to be expressive and creative in a safe stage environment.
Your kids will meet tons of other kids who are passionate about music as well and expand their friendship group.
Your kids will learn responsibility by being part of a wider team which relies on each member to know their roles.
Your kids will develop their confidence by getting up on stage in front of a group of people.
Your kids can explore the talents they might not know they had.
Communication skills, co-ordination, fitness and lots of Fun!

Book Here

Teacher Bio:

Ms. Hancheng Yang

Graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, majoring Music Education.
Co-founder & Vice President of Shanghai Guanmei Music and Drama Development Center (上海市观美音乐戏剧发展中心).
Certified Orff-Schulwerk Specialist Teacher on Music & Dance with Dalcroze eurhythmics approach.
In 2017, Acted as Art Director and Leading Tutor of Shanghai International Spring Art Festival Drama Education Special.
Director of the musical “Flower Mulan”, which is the only language-speaking program at the opening ceremony of National Elementary and Middle School Students’ Film Festival.
Served as the general director for several Shanghai Elementary and Middle School art festivals, and coached the choirs to win the first prize of the Shanghai Chorus Competition for several times.

Ms. Ran An

Bachelor of Music Education, School of Music, Shandong Normal University
Master of Education, State University of New York
Experienced tutor of adult, young piano and children’s music.
Presided over the West Los Angeles Children’s Music Education Lecture, Junior Song and Dance Troupe, Fun Chinese and other courses, which are highly praised by parents and students.

Stage Director of the 2019 West Los Angeles Chinese Spring Festival Evening.

Physics 101 For Kids

Posted on May 11, 2019May 11, 2019 by fgadmin

The physics 101 for kids to help kids learn physics hands-on experiments/projects with Dr. Jia, a scientist at the UCLA Earth, Department of Planetary and Space Sciences.

Your kids will have science fair and prepare your presentation with your team member at the end of session.

Course Description

Seeking for the ultimate laws of the universe, physics is always the source of new technology and fictions. In this series we introduce simple projects with household materials to illustrate these fundamental laws, and the newest frontiers of human exploration.

Objectives:

To enjoy physics tricks in your backyard
Have fun show and tell
Introduction to magnetism, electricity, and light

Each topic item is divided into two classes, targeted at age groups of A: 5~7 and B: 8~12, to inspire different level of discussions.

Physics level 1
- Electrostatics: the hair, the balloon, the film, and the pitch
- Electric currents: simplest circle, voltage, current, resistor, (capacitor to semiconductor)
- Magnet force games: (Compass, iron powder), Gauss gun, (alumnum)
- Electromagnetism: spinners and trains, (Curie temperature)
Group Presentation week
Physics Level 2
- Electromagnetism and dynamos: the drop,
- Colors, infrared, and illusion
- Lenses, deflection, reflection: observe the exhaust pipe, spoon, laser (laser show, death star to laser engraver)
- Energy: review, temperature, weight, momentum, dissipation, conservation: the ion engine
Show and tell week

Main Lecturer:

Dr. Jia, Ph.D. in Space Physics, University of Michigan. Now a researcher at the UCLA Earth, Department of Planetary and Space Sciences. The main research direction at present: the interaction between comet and solar wind.

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How to be an ICEA Volunteer?​

The President's Service Volunteer Awards

For ICEA Certified Coach Assistant

For All ICEA Volunters

Meet our Volunteers

How to be an ICEA Volunteer?