{"id":1539,"date":"2023-04-09T00:55:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T00:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1539"},"modified":"2023-04-09T00:55:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T00:55:08","slug":"weekly-newsletter-april-8-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1539","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Newsletter April 8, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>MESSAGES FROM THE PRINCIPAL\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">No school this Sunday.\u00a0 Enjoy your spring break!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Upcoming Events<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"94\" \/>\n<col width=\"568\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4\/9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Spring Break &#8211; school closed<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4\/23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeCsZAVHLwHapYwyf2eUT3sT1mMCaeUUC-c2utEAhPaouXxrw\/viewform?usp=pp_url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Word Recognition Contest<\/a> \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/t.ly\/Vwx2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Culture Class Open House<\/a> \u6587\u5316\u8ab2\u958b\u653e\u65e5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4\/30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/t.ly\/Gbmx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PCLS Chinese YoYo contest<\/a> \/ PCLS \u626f\u9234\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5\/7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Year-end Parent Meeting<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to ANJCS Chinese YoYo Contest Winners<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">8 students represented PCLS at this year\u2019s ANJCS Chinese YoYo contest at the Monmouth Fidelity Chinese School in Marlboro on April 1, 2023 and competed in both the Singles and Doubles group. Congratulations to the winners and to all participants on working hard to prepare for it and doing a wonderful job!<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"94\" \/>\n<col width=\"568\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u4f4e\u5e74\u7d1a<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">First Place &#8211; \u6d2a\u6d69\u7def Evan Hung<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Third Place &#8211; \u738b\u74b5\u81fb Loueissa Wang Ocampo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u4e2d\u5e74\u7d1a<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">First Place &#8211; \u9ec3\u552f\u51e1 Lucas Huang<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Second Place &#8211; \u65bd\u67cf\u627f Winston Shih<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u9ad8\u5e74\u7d1a<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Second Place &#8211; \u6c5f\u7e7c\u9806 Jason Chiang<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u96d9\u4eba\u7d44<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Second Place &#8211; \u5433\u5955\u6f54 Julia Wu &amp; \u738b\u74b5\u81fb Loueissa Wang Ocampo<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Third Place &#8211; \u9ec3\u552f\u51e1 Lucas Huang &amp; \u65bd\u67cf\u627f Winston Shih<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2023 FASCA Training Camp \/ 2023 FASCA\u6d77\u5916\u9752\u5e74\u6587\u5316\u5927\u4f7f\u65b0\u751f\u57f9\u8a13<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Application to the 2023 FASCA training camp is now open.\u00a0 The training will take place between 7\/10-7\/12 at Days Inn in East Brunswick. Applicants must be 14-17 years old to apply.\u00a0 This is a great opportunity for students to acquire leadership \/ teamwork skills, as well as earning community service hours. For more details on eligibility, registration link and other related info, please click on <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1frXKnTRCOnU34DJGNhLa1JfG9fmqwAO1?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>MESSAGES FROM ACADEMIC DIRECTOR\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to the StoryTelling Contest Winners!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"44\" \/>\n<col width=\"120\" \/>\n<col width=\"136\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Group<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u540d\u6b21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u5f97\u734e\u8005<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e00\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u5433\u6377\u7fca Lucas Wu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e00\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u738b\u6690\u7a0b Damian Wang<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e8c\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u9673\u57f9\u7950 Peiyo Chen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e09\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u9b4f\u5c91\u5ead Chloe Wei<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honorable Mention<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u9ad8\u7acb\u829b Daelynn Kao<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honorable Mention<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u8521\u6c6d\u9896 Ethan Tsai<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e00\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u4faf\u9806\u6069 Samuel Holt<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e8c\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u8521\u65fb\u8ed2 Natalie Tsai<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c\u4e09\u540d<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u5433\u5955\u6f54 Julia Wu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Honorable Mention<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u5433\u6377\u6684 Kyle Wu<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd Word Recognition Contest\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Our most popular contest, Word Recognition Contest, will be held on April 23, 2023.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Registration: Please register through the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeCsZAVHLwHapYwyf2eUT3sT1mMCaeUUC-c2utEAhPaouXxrw\/viewform?usp=pp_url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Word Recognition Contest Registration Form<\/a> by Monday, April 17, 2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest Date &amp; Time: April 23, 2023 1 &#8211; 2:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest Location: PDS<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For more information, please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1prJkJmzWloYvPiMFDWq5DdQMZHFEP8MJ\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Traditional Class Word Recognition Contest Brochure<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zxiOlmBw_p1kPlJhhEz2dlnnlGmfgkGQ\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">CSL Word Recognition Contest Brochure<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>MESSAGES FROM CULTURE DIRECTOR\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Culture Class Open House<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Culture class open house is coming on 4\/23\/2023!\u00a0 If your child is interested in trying out any of the culture classes, please sign up <a href=\"http:\/\/t.ly\/Vwx2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> by Sunday 4\/16\/2021. Please note that culture class offerings may be different next year and some classes are subject to extra material fees and\/or purchase of uniform\/instrument if you decide to enroll next school year.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PCLS YoYo Contest &#8211; Registration now open!<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/t.ly\/Gbmx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google form<\/a> to register for the 2023 PCLS Chinese YoYo contest is now open!\u00a0 The contest will take place on Sunday 4\/30\/2023 during culture class time.\u00a0 Students will perform a 3-3.5 minutes routine he\/she put together to the music of their choice.\u00a0 Registration will close on Sunday 4\/23\/2022. Please be prepared to submit an audio file for the music the contestant wants to use with your registration.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In order for the contest to start on time, the order to appear in each group will be determined by\u00a0 \u201cWheel of Names\u201d beforehand.\u00a0 The contest will begin with the beginners\u2019 group.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>PTA UPDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Parent Duty<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To check or change your parent duty sign ups, please click this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/20f0a49ada823aafe3-20222023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">SignupGenius link<\/a>.\u00a0 Should you have any changes or questions on your signup, please reach out to Suet Horhota, PCLS PTA Lead, while at school or at <a href=\"mailto:PTA@pcls.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">PTA@pcls.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Additional ways of support<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Please click on <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Tf4-XnuWvqnwKLuKlFaZS_mi2Ij5C7H9ir9MozILHZQ\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">this link<\/a> to get more info.\u00a0 Thank you for your continued support and Happy Shopping!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>DIRECTORY SPONSOR NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2023 Quakerbridge summer program includes High school credit course( honors level), second language in French\/Spanish\/Chinese, reading\/writing\/grammar(G4 and up), math\/python preview, SAT\/ACT\/SSAT and one on one tutoring service. Please check out your interesting subject. Parents who register for the QBCLS summer program will get a discount rate by April 30. Please make use of this special offering. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quaker-bridge.org\/#\/SummerProgram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Online register<\/a> or contact office (609-588-4442, tex\/cell: 609-933-8806) for detailed and enrollment appointment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=https%3A%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fz52T8P8jGFAyhPo1Z2Q0qpHR-5JtEk7IO-E2uvgvNwyj6ZQ-lI8TQtqkRgcHKxG2NhSdUgmjenos6-6AWzSfqGwv8quwnCORg52awgapE9YwM0JWt_M8gtrRqFIPI_FruFpW2zuPlMgHzspdq43FMF4&amp;t=1681001487&amp;ymreqid=7fb5fcd7-4a6a-29d3-1cb6-030079013000&amp;sig=_r0iKOfHmyPj4n5oh2UvQA--~D\" width=\"510\" height=\"548\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>VENDOR UPDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Join us at LINE group: &#8220;PCLS &#8211; Food and Vendors \u666e\u6797\u65af\u9813\u4e2d\u6587\u5b78\u6821\u7f8e\u98df\u5718&#8221; to get the latest information about food ordering and delivery.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/line.me\/ti\/g\/uefDIBC_L5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/line.me\/ti\/g\/uefDIBC_L5<\/a>\u00a0 (click the link to join)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u7f8e\u98df\u5718\u7248\u898f\u548c\u6ce8\u610f\u4e8b\u9805(Vendor Info and Group Order Rules) Please do read this before you place orders:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bdfrdasa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bdfrdasa<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THIS WEEK<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">No Activity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Next Week<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">No Activity<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UPCOMING<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">N\/A<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\nSpread the word for Princeton Chinese Language School.\u00a0 Invite your friends to visit our school and join our community!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div><b><span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\"><b><span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Veronica Chen,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u6821\u9577\u00a0Principal<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ecp.yusercontent.com\/mail?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fuc%3Fexport%3Ddownload%26id%3D1EzBFLQSeW5yewKvqn99qKcVJCirXv1ki%26revid%3D0B6nXdFL9YEOSWDMxSHp1RDhpOFBVOW1OYzh4dWtSSzBYOHhNPQ&amp;t=1681001487&amp;ymreqid=7fb5fcd7-4a6a-29d3-1cb6-030079013000&amp;sig=0t65WiFtMF_8GN2t5po_SA--~D\" width=\"200\" height=\"34\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MESSAGES FROM THE PRINCIPAL\u00a0 No school this Sunday.\u00a0 Enjoy your spring break! Upcoming Events 4\/9 Spring Break &#8211; school closed 4\/23 Word Recognition Contest \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd Culture Class Open House \u6587\u5316\u8ab2\u958b\u653e\u65e5 4\/30 PCLS Chinese YoYo contest \/ PCLS \u626f\u9234\u6bd4\u8cfd 5\/7 Year-end Parent Meeting Congratulations to ANJCS Chinese YoYo Contest Winners 8 students represented PCLS at this year\u2019s ANJCS Chinese YoYo contest at the Monmouth Fidelity Chinese School in Marlboro on April 1, 2023 and competed in both the Singles and Doubles <a href=\"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1539\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1540,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions\/1540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}