East Tennessee Chinese School (ETCS) is a weekend school established in 1994 by a group of parents who wanted to provide their children with an opportunity to learn the Chinese language. Organized and taught by parent volunteers, ETCS aims to bringing quality Chinese language education to students of all ages. The scope of teaching includes listening, reading, writing, and literature appreciation. Before and after school programs include Chinese Martial Arts, Chinese painting, Chinese chess, Chinese dancing and Chinese music. Currently, ETCS has more than 80 students enrolled, and meets on Sundays at the Pellissippi State Community College.

          Hours: Sunday, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

      Location: Ned R. McWherter building, 3rd Floor

                      Pellissippi State Community College

                      10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, Tennessee 37933-0990

ETCS is a member of Chinese School Association in the United States (CSAUS).

Note: ETCS relies on email to effectively communicate with the student parents on regular basis. If you are not on ETCS parent email list in the past, or need to update email address, please use the “Email Signup” on the “Registration” webpage. (It is an automatic email subscription service)