Discover Language and Culture
Unlocking Potential through Bilingual Education
Kindergarten through 5th Grade

About Our Mandarin Immersion Elementary School

MISH has evolved! We are now Dragon Mandarin Immersion School (DMIS), continuing our mission of Mandarin-English immersion education in Houston. Learn more and enroll at dragonmandarinimmersionschool.org
Our Language Immersion Curriculum
Language Proficiency
Reading, Writing, and Speaking Fluently
Our language immersion programs aim to equip students with essential skills in Mandarin and English, preparing them for biliteracy and fostering a love for learning languages.
Cultural Studies
Exploring Traditions & Global Awareness
Through cultural studies, we encourage students to explore traditions, develop global awareness, and appreciate diverse cultures, creating well-rounded individuals.
STEAM Education
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math
STEAM education programs play a vital role in our curriculum, providing students with essential skills in science, technology, engineering, and math, preparing them for the challenges of the future while engendering a love for learning and the arts.
Family Involvement
Engaging Families in Language Learning
We believe that family involvement is key to a child's success in language learning. By encouraging strong partnerships with families, we create a supportive environment that nurtures the linguistic and cultural growth of our students.
FAQs
What is the admission process?
The admission process at Mandarin Immersion School of Houston involves submitting an application form, attending an interview, and completing an assessment to ensure the best fit for your child.
How are the teachers selected?
Our teachers undergo a rigorous selection process based on their qualifications, language proficiency, and commitment to providing education and support to our students.
What activities are offered?
We offer a wide range of activities including arts, music, and cultural exploration to enrich the language learning experience and provide students with diverse opportunities.
Is financial aid available?
Financial aid options are available for eligible students. Please contact our admissions office for more information on scholarships and financial assistance.
How can parents get involved?
Parents can get involved by participating in school events, volunteering, joining the PTO, and engaging with teachers to support their child's language learning.
What services are provided?
We provide support services such as language tutoring, cultural enrichment programs, and parent workshops to ensure that every student receives the assistance they need in their language and cultural journey.
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The Mandarin Immersion School of Houston and its parent organization, the Houston Mandarin Immersion Foundation, do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or family structure in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, or employment policies.

Thank you to our 2025-2026 Sponsors
HMIF and MISH are grateful to our sponsors and partners. Together, we are preparing the next generation of globally minded leaders.
IMPERIAL LION 御獅
Mr. Lee I Chen
The Zheng Family
Luming Li & Hari Ganesh Family
JADE 玉
Peng-Yu Cheng
Dr. Frank C Sung and Mrs. Lillian Sung
PLUM BLOSSOM 梅花
Virginia & Don Robinson
Amber & Randall Robinson
Vinh Ho
MaryLou & Tom Grimm
Ivy & Keith Ku
Jade Rush & Family
LOTUS BLOSSOM 蓮花
Subianti W. Sentiasa
Haley Winchester & Family
RED ENVELOPE 紅包
Annie Lee

