St. Hilda's & St. Hugh's School
Peng Zeng has extensive experience in Mandarin education, currently serving as a Lower Division Mandarin Teacher at St. Hilda's & St. Hugh's School since September 2019. Previously, Peng Zeng founded Playlingual, Inc., which introduced foreign languages to young children through interactive play from January 2015 to September 2019. Additionally, Peng Zeng worked as an Adjunct Instructor of Chinese at The New School and as Mandarin Curriculum Director at Questabox. Earlier roles included Assistant Director of Children and Youth Programs at the China Institute, where oversight was provided for a large after-school program and development of a federally funded language academy. Additionally, Peng Zeng managed a Chinese after-school program for Shuang Wen Academy Network. The educational background includes a degree from UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy.
St. Hilda's & St. Hugh's School
St. Hilda’s & St. Hugh’s School is an independent, Episcopal day school. The school is coeducational and includes Beginners (age 2) through grade 8. As an Episcopal school, we are committed to nurturing the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Religious and ethical formation are therefore important components. We strive to create an educational community that reflects unity in diversity: a unity of purpose and shared values among a population diverse in race, culture, and religious beliefs. The rich variety of gifts within the school community, provided by the different backgrounds of students, faculty, staff, and parents, prepares students to understand and contribute to a diverse, changing world.