{"id":1544,"date":"2023-04-22T15:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T15:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1544"},"modified":"2023-04-22T15:56:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T15:56:02","slug":"weekly-newsletter-april-22-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1544","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Newsletter April 22, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>MESSAGES FROM PRINCIPAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mark your calendars for Recognition Day on 5\/14 at 1:30 at the McAneny Theater at PDS.\u00a0 Trophies and award certificates will be presented to all the winners in the contests we\u2019ve held to-date.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fun Day 2023 &#8211; Boba Festival!<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fun Day will be held on 5\/21\/2023 at Mercer County Park &#8211; East Picnic Area. To assist us with planning, please kindly take a moment to complete<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdiN-42qQfbMWYSpQOrh1ttsL5_EHucexYoEhdt3NgynPAn8g\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> this Google Form<\/a>. There will be bubble tea, food, night market games, field games and much more.\u00a0 Mark your calendar, come out and have fun with other PCLS families! You don\u2019t want to miss this!!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We are also looking for additional volunteers to help with set up, food distribution, TW night market games and clean up.\u00a0 If you can spare 1 hour sometime between 12-5 to help out, please email <a href=\"mailto:culture@pcls.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">culture@pcls.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Upcoming Events<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"center\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"94\" \/>\n<col width=\"568\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\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<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5\/14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Recognition Day \u9812\u734e\u65e5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5\/21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fun Day \u5712\u904a\u6703<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>MESSAGES FROM ACADEMIC DIRECTOR\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\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 this Sunday, April 23, from 1-2:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u5168\u7f8e\u4e2d\u6587\u5b78\u6821\u806f\u5408\u7e3d\u6703 2023 \u5e74\u5168\u7f8e\u6210\u8a9e\/\u5e38\u7528\u8a9e\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest time: June 17, 2023 (Sat) 12:30 pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest format: Virtual contest<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Registration fee: $15<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For more information, please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1dXX8bLQvjy3II-qv0r8TetOYF9amsePj\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Contest Brochure<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If you\u2019re interested, please reach out to me (<a href=\"mailto:academic@pcls.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">academic@pcls.org<\/a>) by Sunday, April 30, 2023. The registration needs to be submitted by the school.<\/p>\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 This Week 4\/23\/2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Thank you for signing up to participate in the Culture Open House this year, the registration is now closed. If you signed up, you should have received an email from PCLS Culture Director this week. Please check your spam folder if you didn\u2019t see it. Otherwise, please refer to the following information for classroom location.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"center\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"278\" \/>\n<col width=\"333\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Anime Drawing &#8211; 214<br \/>\nArt &amp; Craft &#8211; 231<br \/>\nBasketball &#8211; Lower gym<br \/>\nChinese Knotting &#8211; 213<br \/>\nChinese Yoyo &#8211; Upper Gym<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dane &#8211; Dance Studio (lower level)<br \/>\nLion Dance &#8211; Upper Gym<br \/>\nStory &amp; Music &#8211; 204<br \/>\nTaekwondo &#8211; Gymateria (small gym at<br \/>\nthe other side of Cafeteria)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On 4\/23\/2023, please go to the culture class you signed up for during normal class time.\u00a0 The instructors have been informed of your participation on this day.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PCLS YoYo Contest<\/span> &#8211; LAST CALL for Registration!<\/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. \u00a0Registration will close on Sunday 4\/23\/2023. 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. 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 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\"><strong>Golden Buns \u91d1\u83ef\u5305\u5b50 2023\/04\/23(Sun) Delivery \u2013 CLOSED<\/strong><br \/>\n\uff2frder link <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2p9ce2vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2p9ce2vm<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 04\/19\/2023 (Wednesday) 8:00 PM<br \/>\nPickup Date: 04\/23\/2023 (Sunday)<br \/>\n1:30 pm ~ 2:00 pm at \u7f8e\u6771\u8d85\u5e02 parking lot (10 Schalks Crossing Rd, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm at Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<br \/>\nPayment: Cash upon pickup \u53ea\u6536\u73fe\u91d1<br \/>\nContact: Call or Text at 732-762-0935<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Next Week<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Lin\u2019s Palace \u6797\u5bab 2023\/04\/29 (Sat)\u00a0 Delivery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">New Products: \u863f\u8514\u7cd5 (Turnip Cake) and\u00a0 \u8089\u713f<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4hu86dev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4hu86dev<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 4\/27\/2023 (Thur) 10 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 4\/29\/2023 (Sat) 3:30pm ~ 4:00pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Location: Plainsboro Dollar Store Parking Lot<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: Cash or Check upon pickup<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contact: Mr. Lin at 973-727-3276<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>\u963f\u6241\u7f8e\u98df\u5718 04\/30\/2023(Sun)Delivery\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/group.bienkitchen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/group.bienkitchen.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order by 4\/27\/2023 (Thu)10:00 pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup on 4\/30\/2023 (Sunday)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4:15pm ~ 4:45pm at Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5:15 pm ~ 5:30 pm at \u7f8e\u6771\u8d85\u5e02 parking lot (10 Schalks Crossing Rd, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">From now till 2023\/5\/31, handling fee reduced from 12% to 8%.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Every order will pay for a 8% handling fee + $5 toll charge when \u201cPrinceton\u201d location is selected.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">When placing the order, please leave a note of \u2019\u666e\u6797\u65af\u9813\u4e2d\u6587\u5b78\u6821\u2018 or \u2018Princeton chinese Language school\u2019 at comment field for reference<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contact:text or call Mr. Lin at 347-827-7226<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: Venmo: @Leyhualin 5615709497 (\u982d\u50cf\u958b\u8239\u7684\u5c31\u662f\u4e86!)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Zelle Quick Pay, 347-827-7226 (JS import\u00a0 BOA), or Cash<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Nuro Beef Soup \u6b63\u4e2d\u53f0\u7063\u725b\u8089\u9eb5 2023\/04\/30(Sun) Delivery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3kwtmuk6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3kwtmuk6<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 04\/27\/2023 (Thursday) 10:00 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order will be canceled if total amount is less than $800.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 04\/30\/2023 (Sun)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1:30 pm ~ 2:00 pm at \u7f8e\u6771\u8d85\u5e02 parking lot (10 Schalks Crossing Rd, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm at\u00a0 Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: Cash upon pickup \u53ea\u6536\u73fe\u91d1<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contact: Call or Text Ken at 646-286-9288<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UPCOMING<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Formosa Food\u00a0 2023\/05\/07(Sun) Delivery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4xt4cch2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4xt4cch2<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 04\/27\/2023 (Thursday) 10:00 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order will be canceled if total amount is less than $800.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 05\/07\/2023 (Sun)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm at\u00a0 Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: Cash upon pickup \u53ea\u6536\u73fe\u91d1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>David Kao ZongZi \u7cbd\u5b5005\/09 &amp; 05\/10\/2023 Delivery\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/249jut68\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/249jut68<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Will stop accepting orders when the total amount reaches $1,200.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pick up time: 5\/09\/2023 (Tue) and 5\/10\/2023 (Wed) 5:10 pm ~ 5:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pick up location: Parking lot behind CVS, 4 Shalks Crossing Rd, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: Zelle:\u00a0 718-666-0177 (David Kao) or Venmo: @Amy_kao (Please do not leave any note on payment)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contact:Send message on Line Group Chat or\u00a0 Eric at <a href=\"mailto:mydeareric@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">mydeareric@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NOTE:\u00a0 * All Zongzi contain peanuts. No peanuts version upon request. However, no-peanuts version is prepared with other zongzi and may have contact with peanuts. Not recommended for those who are allergic to peanuts.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">* Vegetarian version upon request.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u8607\u96c5\u840d\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms, sans-serif;\"><b>Ya-ping Su,\u00a0<\/b><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u7406\u4e8b\u9577<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0Chairperson<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff9900; font-family: trebuchet ms, sans-serif;\"><b>\u666e\u6797\u65af\u9813\u4e2d\u6587\u5b78\u6821\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900; font-family: trebuchet ms, sans-serif;\"><b><i>Princeton Chinese Language School<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MESSAGES FROM PRINCIPAL Mark your calendars for Recognition Day on 5\/14 at 1:30 at the McAneny Theater at PDS.\u00a0 Trophies and award certificates will be presented to all the winners in the contests we\u2019ve held to-date. Fun Day 2023 &#8211; Boba Festival! Fun Day will be held on 5\/21\/2023 at Mercer County Park &#8211; East Picnic Area. To assist us with planning, please kindly take a moment to complete this Google Form. There will be bubble tea, food, night market <a href=\"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1544\" 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-1544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1544","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=1544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1545,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1544\/revisions\/1545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}