It is with much enthusiasm that we welcome you to Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School. The teachers, families and staff of Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School are dedicated to the academic and personal success of all students. Together we encourage each child to aspire to his/her highest potential in a safe environment. We provide opportunities so that they may face and triumph over the challenges of the 21st century. Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School is an elementary school rooted in education, rooted in the community and rooted in parent involvement.
We are a school that offers endless opportunities in a changing world where we feature:
- Challenging and well-rounded academic program taught in English
- Daily Mandarin Chinese language and culture lessons, taught through art, music, dance and drama
- Technology—infused learning-all classrooms equipped with laptops, document cameras, presentations stations and projectors
- Centrally located school in the community of Point Loma with spacious , air-conditioned classrooms
- Transportation available throughout the district
- Before and after school child care available at no cost
It is with much ambition that faculty and staff serve the Barnard community as a school family-and that we focus our decisions and desires based on what is best for our students. With our faculty, staff, and parents working together with a sense of collaboration and a shared vision, the benefactor of our efforts will always be the students of Barnard Mandarin Chinese Magnet School.
As the school principal, I am committed to having an environment where I will be accessible, approachable, and an open-minded, thoughtful listener for any matter that you may want to discuss. I am honored and excited to be serving as the principal at this wonderful school and look forward to serving this great community.
Sincerely,
Edward D. Park









