2023 - 2024 Calendar, Tuition & Fees
Tuition Per Semester for Academic Year 2023-2024
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To receive NCA membership discount, please purchase NCA membership before registration.
Important dates:
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Two registration dates in spring 2023 are held on Saturdays May 6 and May 13 from 2:00-4:00pm in NCA. Students register for fall in these days will receive $20 early bird discount.
Tuition information:
Chinese grade classes (plus $18 fee for iChineseReader subscription)
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NCA Member: $260 (if register by May 13) + $20 fee = $280 or $280 (if register in August 2023) + $20 = $300
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Non-NCA Member: $280 (if register by May 13) + $20 fee = $300 or $300 (if register in August 2023) + $20 = $320
Chinese AP classes:
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NCA Member: $280 (if register by May 13) or $300 (if register in August 2023)
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Non-NCA Member: $300 (if register by May 13) or $320 (if register in August 2023)
Art classes (the $15 fee is for materials needed for class)
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NCA Member: $130 (if register by May 13) + $20 fee = $150 or $150 (if register in August 2023) + $20 = $180
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Non-NCA Member: $150 (if register by May 13) + $20 fee = $170 or $170 (if register in August 2023) + $20 = $190
Ping-Pong classes (when offered)
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NCA Member: $130 (if register by May 13) or $150 (if register in August 2023)
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Non-NCA Member: $150 (if register by May 13) or $170 (if register in August 2023)
Dance classes (when offered)
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NCA Member: $130 (if register by May 13) or $150 (if register in August 2023)
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Non-NCA Member: $150 (if register by May 13) or $170 (if register in August 2023)
For families moving into the area in the middle of the semester, we will try out best to admit new students if there are available seats. Tuition for such students depends on how many classes have been missed, and will be collected as follows:
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Missing 0 - 4 classes, full tuition amount
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Missing 5 - 8 classes, 75% of full tuition amount
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Missing more than 8 classes, 50% of full tuition amount
Tuition Payment and Fees
Tuition may be collected during Registration Dates from 2:00-4:00 PM on May 6 and May 14 at the NCA center (8206 Blondo St) or by mail (postmarked by May 14 for early bird rate). Tuition may by paid by check.
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Check payable to: OCCA Chinese School, mail check to: OCCA Chinese School, 8206 Blondo St., Omaha, NE 68134. Please include on the check: your name, contact information, your kid's name, the class(es) the tuition covers.
There will be an open house on Saturday August 5 from 1:00-3:00pm at the NCA center (8206 Blondo St) for new students registration and payment. Continuing students may pay tuition on the first day of school on August 12 when coming to school.
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Late fee There will be a $15 late fee if the tuition is paid in the third week of the semester or a $20 late fee after that.
You can register to any of the above classes here.
Tuition refund policy
Please inform the your teacher at least one week before the withdraw day so that tuition refund can be processed. The refund will be calculated based on the actual date when the notification is received. The following is the amount of refund corresponding to classes taken before notice:
0-1 classes Full refund
2-4 classes 75% refund
5-8 classes 50% refund
>8 classes 0 refund
School Calendar
Class schedules:
All classes will meet in person.
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The class meeting time for Chinese classes (including a 10 minute recess):
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12:10PM-2:10PM for classes: 2021, 2019, 2014B, Easy Chinese
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2:30PM-4:30PM for classes: 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017A, 2016, Pre-AP, AP
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Class meeting time for Art classes (油画):
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1:10 - 2:10PM
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2:30 - 3:30PM
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Class meeting time for Dance classes:
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TBA
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Class meeting time for Ping-Pong classes:
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TBA
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Fall 2023: Aug. 12, 2023 - Dec 16, 2023 Every Saturday (except the days specifically indicated as no school)
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August 5: 1:00-3:00 PM Open house at NCA center
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August 12: First day of school
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September 2: No school, Labor Day weekend
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September 16: No school, One Community Cultural Festival / Mid Autumn Festival celebration
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November 25: No school, Thanksgiving
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December 16: Last day of school
Spring 2024 (tentative): Jan. 6, 2024 - May 18, 2024
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January 6: First day of spring term
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Febuary 10: No school, Chinese New Year weekend
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March 16: No school, spring break
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May 18: Last day of spring