PCLS Newsletter 11/4 – Daylight Saving Time

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers: Don’t forget that Daylight Savings Time will change early on Sunday, so please “fall back” your clocks.  We have school this Sunday, then we are off next Sunday, 11/11, have school again on 11/18, and then off again on 11/25.   *** Special Presentation:  Don’t ignore game addiction 不要忽略電玩成癮!*** Time:     3:30-4:30 on 11/4 Place:    PDS Cafeteria   WHO (world health organization) recently released a ICD-11 (international classification of diseases),  Game Disorder is to be categorized under mental illnesses. 世界衛生組織最近發佈,國際疾病分類,已將遊戲成癮,列入精神疾病。 The speaker: Read More …

CHINESE CULTURE EXPO on 10/14

本校將於10/14邀請台灣好藝楊蒞臨進行民俗文化教學展演, 活動包括捏麵人、舞獅、書法、龍鬚糖、創意打包帶編織等, 精彩可期, 敬請期待! PCLS is going to invite Taiwan Lion Dancing Artistry Association (TLDAA) to our school on 10/14 for a spectacular demonstration for Lion Dancing (舞獅), Calligraphy (書法), dough figurines (捏面人), dragon candies (龍鬚糖), and weaving with plastic lacing (創意打包帶編織).  This Chinese Culture Expo will be held at PDS cafeteria on 10/14/2018 2:30 pm ~ 5:00 pm.  All PCLS students will visit this event in group.  PCLS lion dance team (T8, T9, and CSL8 students) will have a brief training with the lion dance teacher from Taiwan Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers: This Sunday, 9/30, is Picture Day.  Each class will take a class picture for our school directory, which will be given to all families later this year.As a reminder, language class is 2:30-4:15, with a 5 minute break in between.  Culture class is 4:20-5:00. Particularly for new and younger students, it is helpful if parents can walk their children from language class to culture class at 4:15.  Also, if your child needs to leave school during the class, Read More …

PCLS Newsletter – 9/23 Fire Drill and Happy Teacher’s Day

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA:Happy Teacher’s Day (Confucius’ birthday is 9/28) – PCLS would like to thank all of the Language and Culture Teachers – without your dedication and commitment, PCLS would not be possible!  Please make sure to stop by the cafeteria this Sunday to pick up a cake as our token of appreciation. IMPORTANT – Fire Drill  (around 3:00)  Please listen for the whistles signaling the start of the Fire Drill.  Staff will guide classrooms in evacuating from the building during Read More …

2017-18  查字典比賽  Dictionary Usage Contest Winners

第一組 Group 1: Traditional Grade 3, 4 1st Place: 謝禮安 Cassidy Shea 2nd Place: 胡佳豪 Parker Woo 3rd Place: 費郁之 Eva Fea   第二組 Group 2: Traditional Grade 5, 6 1st Place: 廖霈恩 Emma Liao 2nd Place: 胡佳莉 Jasmine Woo 3rd Place: 陳冰冰 Alaire Chen Honorable Mention: 廖聿馨 Jaimie Liao   第三組 Group 3: Traditional Grade 7 and above 1st Place: 廖聿立 Laura Liao 2nd Place: 楊宸 Chern Yang 3rd Place: 王心蕾 Josephine Wang   第四組 Group 4: Group 4: CSL4 and above 1st Place: 梁麗美 Megan Leung 2nd Place: 曾柔依 Zoe Eby 3rd Place: 王智揚 Alex Wong                Honorable Mention: 孫妮雅 Anya Simpson