Culture

More than vocabulary

Khai Tri was founded so children of more than 200,000 Vietnamese Americans in Greater Houston could keep the language — and the culture beside it. The penguin hall follows that lead.

Penguins celebrating Tết with red envelopes and peach blossoms

Tết celebration

Lì xì, hoa mai, bánh chưng, and a courtyard dance.

Field trips

Off the floe — markets, temples, and Houston Viet Town.

Picnics

Cơm and conversation on the grass (or packed snow).

Run-a-thon

Waddle for scholarships. First KTA award: $1,000 in 2015.

Camping

Night ice, morning chào buổi sáng.

Anniversary gala

Ten years of Sunday Vietnamese in Houston, and counting.

Tết Quest

Eight questions on New Year, food, and the altar. Culture XP counts the same as grammar.

Play Tết Quest