Mr. Chen's experience in the art of Chinese Calligraphy spans decades, making him a true master of the craft. New attendees not only learn the technical aspects of calligraphy but also gain a deeper historical appreciation through his storytelling!

Hi! My name is Nicole Han and I am the Founder of Heritage Bridges. I am a current junior at Noble & Greenough. I have been teaching English to elderly immigrants for more than 5 years. Additionally, I have been co-organizing AAPI events ever since I was in middle school.

I developed this website to make programs and resources easily accessible to the public!

Hello! My name is Max Li, and I am the VP of Heritage Bridges. I am excited to be teaching the elders English class this year! I am a senior in high school, and this is my fourth year teaching immigrants English. Because I grew up in Winchester, I have also spent 10 years+ learning Chinese at the Winchester School of Chinese Culture (WSCC). Other volunteering work I have done includes over 100 hours of hospital work, 45 hours of farming work, and assisting Winchester Chinese School teachers in their lessons.

Hi, my name is Alex Zhang and I am the Director of Heritage Bridges. I am currently a junior at Belmont Hill School, an all-boys school in MA. I currently teach Sunday classes, and hope to design more types of interactive lessons, as teaching is one of my passions. I spent a lot of time with my Grandma growing up, and she taught me how to speak Chinese. She doesn’t know how to speak English, so I decided to start teaching her and eventually other seniors English. This is my third year teaching English.

Hi, my name is Alanna Lee, and I'm a junior at Winchester High School. At Heritage Bridges, I assist with English classes by co-planning curriculum improvements and contributing to the development of slideshow units. This is my second year teaching English, and I’m excited to continue teaching this year!

Hi, my name is Daniel Chen and I am a teacher at Heritage Bridges. I am currently a junior at Belmont Hill School. I started teaching at Heritage Bridges this year, and I teach both in-person and online classes every Sunday. In my free time I play sports and do biology related research.

Hi, my name is Ryan Li. This is currently my first year at Heritage Bridges, and I teach both in-person and online classes on Sunday. I am a Freshman at Belmont Hill School. I also enjoy playing violin in my free time.

Hi, everyone, my name is Grace! I am a senior at Winchester High School, where I play violin in the symphony and participate in other community service and science-related clubs. I am editor-in-chief of the school newspaper and am on the varsity swim team. I also compete in art competitions and enjoy baking! I have been teaching English classes for several years and am excited to continue working with you all!

Hi! My name is Chen An. I am a sophmore at Winchester High School, where I enjoy hobbies such as World History and Drawing. I am passionate about learning perspectives that help me understand how historical events lead up to one and another. I also am intrigued by the way art, drawing flows. I enjoy drawing and sketching reinterpretations of historical events.

Hello! My name is Hannah Naley. I am excited to be teaching English to elder immigrants this year! I am in 11th grade and I love participating in community events. In the past I have interned and volunteered at my town's local non-profit Network For Social Justice. I also help manage the technical aspect of the Annual Lunar New Year Gala, at Winchester High School. I help with the audio, music, and transitions of different performances.

Hi I am Theresa Li, I’m currently a freshman at the Taft school located in Watertown, CT. I love playing squash and volleyball and also hanging out with my friends. I’m looking forward to joining Heritage Bridges!

Hello! My name is Jiayi and I attend Wilbraham & Monson Academy in MA. I am a current 9th grader, and my favorite hobbies include playing tennis and being a student advocate in my school's ASA Asian Affinity Group. I'm excited to begin teaching English to elderly immigrants!

Hi, my name is Brian. I am a current 7th grader at Fay School. I was born in Hong Kong in 2012, and moved to Wellesley, Massachusetts in 2023. I am excited to start teaching English to Elder Immigrants this year!

Hello! My name is Jiayin and I'm excited to begin teaching English to elderly immigrants!

Hi! My name is Icy Cao. I’m 13 years old and I go to Basis Independent McLean in Virginia. This is my first year teaching immigrants English and I’m really excited!

Hi, my name is Peter Cheng, and I'm a sophomore at Cranbrook School in Michigan. I'm excited to join this program to help elderly immigrants improve their English skills. I have a strong passion for exploring biology and mathematics, and I look forward to bringing my unique perspective to class to enhance elderly's learning experience together. In this way I can combine real life experiences with my class.