Category: Announcement

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TAs: We are pleased to see the weather warms up and the parks are reopening; however, please still practice social distancing and careful hygiene – do NOT rush back to normalcy.  We are doing better, we are going to get there, but we are not there yet. PCLS will keep remote learning until the end of this school year, 5/31.  The modified schedule is as below: * 5/3 – Language and Culture online class. Fall 2020 Registration Begins (Registration email will be sent tomorrow) Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TAs: I hope you and your families are all in good health and spirit. As I announced last week, PCLS will keep remote learning until the end of this school year, 5/31.  The modified calendar is as below: * 4/26 – Language online week 5 & Culture online week 2 (except Basketball, Homework club and Mahjong) * 5/3 – Language online week 6 & Culture online week 3, Fall 2020 Registration Begins * 5/10 –  Language online week 7 & Culture  online week 4 Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TAs: I hope you and your families are all in good health and spirit. To be on the safe side, PCLS will keep remote learning until the end of this school year, 5/31.  As more time passes, it is important for us to acknowledge that we are missing our social interaction with our friends.  This is normal and to be expected.  However, we must all continue practicing distancing and good hygiene in order to remain healthy and keep others safe and healthy. Messages Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TAs: Please note that we have NO school tomorrow.  Instead of going somewhere for vacation, we will be home with our lovely family.  I hope everyone relaxes in your staycation and enjoys this sunny weekend. Two announcements: (1) Our staff is working with the culture teachers to evaluate the culture classes e-learning.  Thank you for your patience and please stay tuned. (2) Forwarding below teacher appreciation card contest from NCACLS (See attached file).  Even not for a contest, it’s a good Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TAs: As the COVID-19 situation continues to unfold, information is changing faster than we can disseminate it.  PCLS has worked closely with PDS, ANJCS, and New York TECO office.  We want to make sure that our community members’ health and safety are our top priority.   As a result, I am announcing that PCLS will NOT have school at PDS facilities for the following FIVE Sundays (3/15, 3/22, 3/29, 4/5, and 4/12).  Around 4/15, we will reassess the situation and update the plans for Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA: Hope everyone have a Happy Valentine’s Day! Gifts for PCLS families: We still have a few DIY lanterns, small hand sanitizers, and 2020 Taiwan calendars to give away.  Feel free to stop by. SAT mock test exclusively for PCLS students and TAs (Registration deadline: 2/23) Quarkerbridge Learning Center will have a SAT mock test event (see attached flyer) covering two sessions: a mock test (3/1) and an explanation session (3/7). The owner graciously reserves 10 seats with discount price ($25 for two sessions) to benefit our Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA: Please note that this Sunday, 12/15 will be the last PCLS class of 2019.  We will NOT have class on 12/22 and 12/29, and will resume class on 1/5/2020. Once we return in January, we will just have 4 weeks to rehearse for our Chinese New Year Celebration which is on 02/02/2020 at Montgomery High School.  Guess what?  The year 2020 is also the 50th year anniversary of PCLS.  We will have special programs and activities on Feb 2nd.  Stay tuned!! As we Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA: I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving and had a wonderful time with family and friends! This Sunday, we will distribute PCLS 2019-2020 Directory to our families and teachers.  Special thanks to our designer, Ivy Yeh Cox, for her dedication to design our beautiful directory.  Each family will receive only ONE directory so one of your children will receive directory in his/her language class. We are gearing up for preparations for Chinese New Year! We would greatly appreciate donations (value of $20 and Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA: Please note the schedule for the next weeks: We will be off next Sunday (11/17), have school on 11/24, and off again on 12/1. Alexander Road will be closed from Nov. 6 to April 20, 2020 as per the link below, please use alternative route if this closure impact your commute. http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2019/09/alexander-road-closes-for-nearly-six-months-starting-nov-6 Congratulations to all the Drawing Contest Winners.   We have over 80 drawings this year and competition is fierce.  All drawings are amazing and showed great efforts in the creation of master Read More …

Dear Parents/Guardians/Teachers/TA: Hope you have a great week and enjoy the beautiful autumn scenes. Please come to the cafeteria 3:40 – 4:30 for the Welcome Meeting with Parents and meet the staff who help run PCLS.  We will go over important events, school initiatives, finances, and much more!  PCLS will provide light refreshments for the parents at the meeting.  Please come join us! The Dance Studio and Drama Room are not available this Sunday and next Sunday.  Adult Zumba and Student Dance class will move to Fox Room. Read More …