Welcome !

The San Fernando Valley Japanese Language Institute was started in 1924 under the auspices of 13 original members of the Shikishima club, to promote the Japanese language, culture and place for social gathering. Celebrating 86 years of service to the community, we are the largest Japanese school in the San Fernando Valley, with an average enrollment of 75 students.

	SFVJLI Newsletters It is the responsibility of every parent to access and read the newsletters for important announcements and events. There will be hard copies available in the office for those of you who do not have access to email.

	SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL School T-Shirts (gray or black) Adults $15, Youth $12, Sizes from Youth SX to Adults XXL Free Surprise snack 1st of each month for students wearing SFVJLI T-shirt!
	SNACK STAND Snack stand tickets on sale for $1.00 for $1.10 worth of snacks (snack donations are welcome).
	RECYCLING Please continue to bring in recycling items to raise money for our school, especially the aluminum cans. Recycling items (aluninum cans, glass, #1 plastics) need to be turned in clean. Please rinse the items with water before you bring them in.

	Tuition Payment Tuition is due on the 15th of each month.
	Cultural Enrichment Designed to introduce our children to the world of Art, Music, Dance, Theater, as well as Japanese Ceremonies and Traditions.
	Educational Support Assures both teacher and students receive the necessary training and materials required to maintain optimum education levels and skills.
	Community Service Encourages students to become model citizens and instills in them a sense of civic responsibility and community involvement.