Weekly Newsletter May 8, 2026

Upcoming Event

5/10

  • 2026-2027 學年早鳥註冊開始 School Year 2026-2027 Early bird registration begins 2:30 – 4:30 PM

  • 文化課開放日 Culture class open house 4:20 – 5:00 PM Register here for the culture class trial

  • Sign Up for Fun Day Food Donation

5/17

5/24

  • No School – Memorial Day Recess

5/31

  • Last Day for Culture Class and Adult Activities

Message from Principal

Fun Day at Mercer Park East is coming up next Sunday, May 17, 2026

Check out the Flyer and event details for more information.

Help us make it a fun & delicious day!! Sign up to bring food or supplies – for each item contributed, you will receive 6 tickets redeemable for food and games at the event. Feel free to sign up for more than one item!

  • Sign-up deadline: Thursday, May 14 by 8:00 PM.

  • Drop-off: Items must arrive by 12:15 PM on Fun Day

📢Sign-Up Here

Learn Taiwanese

We are excited to offer a Taiwanese Conversation Class for Adults in the 2026-2027 school year. To help us plan, please take a moment to fill out the survey.

Message from Academic Director

2026-27 School Year Teaching Assistant (“TA”) Application

We are now accepting TA application for the 2026-2027 school year. You must be 14 years old by 8/31/2026 to be eligible to apply.  It’s a great way to give back to the community, share what you’ve learned at PCLS and also earn volunteer hours.  Please click on this Google form for more information and to apply.

Message from Culture Director

文化課開放日 Culture class open house 4:20 – 5:00 PM

PTA Update

Parent duty signups for the 2026-2027 School Year have started. The requirements and the parent duty refund rules have been changed. Please take some time to read the updated Parent Duty Guideline for more details. All duties are listed on the SignUpGenius website. Note that the restrictions and requirements for individual duties are described in detail on the website. Please carefully read the description before choosing a duty. First come, first serve.

For the 2025-2026 School Year parent duty signups, please check the updated list for the changes.

Any questions about your parent duties, please reach out to Jan-Huey, PCLS PTA Lead, while at school or at PTA@pcls.org.

Vendor Update

Join us at LINE group: “PCLS – Food and Vendors 普林斯頓中文學校美食團” to get the latest information about food ordering and delivery.  https://line.me/ti/g/QuLI3jTQan.  Click the link to join.

For additional information on the date, time, location and order link, please see this link.

External Events

PCLS shares external events for informational purposes only and does not endorse or have any affiliation with the organizers.

Chinese Summer Camp

  • 今夏,讓孩子走進沉浸式中文與文化的學習體驗!

在風景優美、佔地 80 多英畝的 Waldorf School of Princeton “普林斯頓華德福學校” 校園中,我們精心打造一個充滿探索與樂趣的中文夏令營,讓孩子在自然與文化的氛圍中快樂學習、自在成長。

  • 課程內容包含:

中文故事、音樂律動、藝術創作、扯鈴、傳統舞蹈等多元活動,讓孩子在「玩中學、做中學」,自然提升語言能力與文化理解。

  •  師資團隊由新海中文學校夏令營及其台灣華語學習中心具豐富教學經驗的教師們帶領,結合專業與熱情,打造高品質學習體驗。
  • 小班制教學,名額有限,確保每位孩子都能獲得充分關注與引導。
  •  地點優勢 × 沉浸式學習 × 專業師資

這不只是一個夏令營,更是一段充滿成長與文化探索的精彩旅程!

For more information:

https://www.princetonwaldorf.org/programs/summer-camp

Enjoy Immersive Chinese Language and Culture Summer Camp on Waldorf School of Princeton 80+ Acre Campus! Led by experienced instructors with backgrounds in Jersey Shore Chinese School Summer Camp and the Taiwan Center for Mandarin Learning.

紐約台灣同鄉聯誼會 2026 繪畫比賽

2026 FASCA Training Camp

2026 FASCA Princeton Training Camp is now open for on-line application!  Attached please find the camp preliminary class schedule for reference. Please click the link below and complete the application.

The 2-day training camp is on August 8th and 9th.  After completing the two days training, each new applicant will receive a 26 hours volunteer certificate and officially become a lifetime FASCA member!

***All FASCA email will be sending through Gmail, so every applicant please register a Gmail account before starting on-line application and use your own Gmail address to complete the application***

Application link: 2026 FASCA Training Camp Application Form

After completing the application, our FASCA Princeton Counselors will begin the verifying process. Please wait for the acceptance email confirmation from the counselor, then mail the required document and check to:

ANJCS-FASCA

PO Box 654

East Brunswick, NJ 08816

We are looking forward to meeting you in August!!

 
Cindy Chen, 校長 Principal