Weekly Newsletter June 11, 2026

Upcoming Event

 

 

 

6/14

 

2:30 – 3:30 PM Recognition & Award Ceremony at PDS theater

 

3:30 – 4:30 PM Shave ice party (for students and teachers) and Parent duty deposit refund at PDS cafeteria

 

 

 

Message from Principal

 

 

Dear PCLS Community,

 

What a year it has been! This Sunday marks the last day of the school year, and I couldn’t be more proud of what our students, teachers, and parents have accomplished together.

 

To our graduating 10th graders — we are so proud of you. Carry your language and culture with you wherever you go.

 

Wishing everyone a wonderful summer.

 

See you back on September 13th!

 

 

This Sunday is the LAST DAY for Early Bird Registration — Save $50!

 

Register and pay in full by June 14, 2026 to lock in the discounted rate.

 

1. Review the full registration instructions on our website

 

2. Sign up for parent duties on Sign-Up Genius

 

3. Register your student(s) through this link

 

4. Complete your registration in person at PDS between 2:45 – 4:30 PM.

 

 

 

Parent Duty Check Refund

 

 

If you completed parent duties this year, you are eligible for a full refund of your parent duty deposit. Please come to the PDS cafeteria to pick up your refund check this Sunday between 3:30 to 4:30 pm. If you cannot make it to school to pick up your check, the check will be mailed to you. Please ensure that your address in the registration system is correct.

 

 

 

 

Message for TCML Registration!!

 

�� Early Bird Discount Deadline is also June 14. See Flyer-SY26-27 & Flyer-Summer

** THREE steps to register **

(1) REGISTER through: TCML Registration Form for 2026-2027. (Tuition and class info are there)

 

(2) PAYMENT: Via check or epay@pcls.org

(Note: For PCLS parents registering for the TCML program, you can: <A> Pay all tuition (yours and your children’s tuition) together. <B> Pay your TCML tuition separately using another check or via epay@pcls.org.

(3) EMAIL: Send a confirmation email to Justine (tcml_director@pcls.org) with your payment info.

 

Once THREE steps, (1) Register online => (2) Pay tuition (Note “TCML – [your name]” on your payment) => (3) Write an email to Justine, are completed, your registration will be finalized.

 

 

Message from Academic Director

 

We are recruiting!

 

If you have passion in teaching or are interested in being our teacher, please contact Sophia (academic@pcls.org). We are actively recruiting teachers!

 

 

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

 

Culture Class Offerings for the Upcoming School Year will remain the same. The full list of available courses is available in the registration system. If you have any questions regarding culture class selection, please email: culture@pcls.org.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

Cindy Chen, 校長 Principal