{"id":1710,"date":"2024-02-18T21:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T21:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1710"},"modified":"2024-02-18T21:23:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T21:23:44","slug":"weekly-newsletter-february-172024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1710","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Newsletter February 17,2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"yiv9130725965docs-internal-guid-93cdfebe-b50f-35e6-d130-873f146ef306\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Message from Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Our 2024 Lunar New Year celebration was a big success!\u00a0 A big THANK YOU to teachers, students, volunteers and parents for the wonderful performances and for coming to support the event.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">School is closed on 2\/18.\u00a0 Enjoy your President\u2019s Day weekend!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PCLS \u6b4c\u5531\u6bd4\u8cfd Singing Contest [Cash prize!!]<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">PCLS will hold our very first Singing contest on 3\/1\/2024 between 1:30pm &#8211; 2:25pm. Please encourage your child(ren) to participate and register by 2\/24\/2024 using this <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/u\/2\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScDQ3piYwi7iBxSBsOsLflNuzzYrPrNbKP7sv10owH9DemLcA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u512a\u52dd\u8005\u8005\u5c07\u6709\u6a5f\u6703\u7531\u5b78\u6821\u76f4\u63a5\u63a8\u85a6\u53c3\u52a0\u300c\u5168\u7403\u50d1\u6821\u5b78\u751f\u66a8\u50d1\u751f\u6b4c\u5531\u5927\u8cfd\u300d\u6e96\u6c7a\u8cfd\uff0c\u6bcb\u9808\u518d\uf96b\u52a0\u7dda\u4e0a\u521d\u8cfd\uff01\u734e\u91d1\u8c50\u5bcc\uff0c\u5343\u842c\u5225\u932f\u904e\uff01<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Find more details about this contest <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/u\/2\/d\/1DsX4nkVEoU9Q3-j6Dq_0T2uZiQD4u9hN_FXrIUW9d_8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PCLS LNY Performances at Local Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On Saturday 2\/17, PCLS students will participate in 2 local library LNY celebrations.\u00a0 Please feel free to stop by and enjoy more LNY festivities and support PCLS students!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Cranbury public library<\/strong> (30 Park Pl W. Cranbury, NJ 08512)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1 &#8211; 3 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Lion Dance and Chinese Yo-Yo performance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Princeton public library<\/strong> (65 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ 08542):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2 &#8211; 4 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dance \/ Chinese Yo-Yo performances<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Chinese knotting \/ Chinese Yo-Yo demo<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Upcoming Event<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"center\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"94.0\" \/>\n<col width=\"501.0\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2\/17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">PCLS lion dance \/ Yo-Yo performance at Cranbury library LNY celebration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">PCLS Chinese Knotting \/ YoYo demo at Princeton library LNY celebration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2\/18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">School closed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2\/24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Singing contest registration deadline \u6b4c\u5531\u6bd4\u8cfd\u5831\u540d\u622a\u6b62<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2\/25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Handwriting contest (in class) \u5beb\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">ANJCS Language Assessments and Seal of Biliteracy \u65b0\u6fa4\u897f\u4e2d\u6587\u5b78\u6821\u5354\u6703 \u83ef\u8a9e\u6587\u80fd\u529b\u6e2c\u9a57\u5bb6\u9577\u6559\u5e2b\u8b1b\u5ea7 (7:30 &#8211; 8:15 PM)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Message from Academic Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u83ef\u8a9e\u6587\u80fd\u529b\u6e2c\u9a57 Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">PCLS will host a TOCFL session on April 14, 2024. This is a great way to learn about your child(ren)\u2019s Chinese proficiency and to level set and gauge your progress.\u00a0 ANJCS will be hosting an info session for parents on Language Assessments and Seal of Biliteracy to understand the benefits and importance of TOCFL on 2\/25.\u00a0 The meeting link will be announced next week.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PCLS \u5beb\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd Handwriting Contest<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Participants: All students, except for preK and T10<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest date and time: Feb 25, 2024 2:30-3 pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Winners will get one extra coupon and certificates.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Message from Culture Director<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">See above.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>PTA Update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Welcome back PCLS family!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To ensure that all events and activities run smoothly throughout the year, please sign up for at least 2 parent duties. Only if the 2 duties are fulfilled, will the deposit be refunded. If you are able to spare more time to our community, we would be very thankful. There are still a few open slots left to sign up!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Any questions about your parent duties you can\u2019t find on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/20F0A49ADA823AAFE3-20232024#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Sign Up Genius<\/a> , 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\"><strong>Vendor Update<\/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\">THIS WEEK<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">No Activities<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PRE-ORDER NOW, PICKUP LATER<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Lin\u2019s Palace \u6797\u5bab<\/strong> 2024\/2\/24 (Sat)\u00a0 Delivery<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link : <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bddhw4jn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bddhw4jn<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 2\/22\/2024 (Thur) 10 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 2\/24\/2024 (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 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Nuro Beef Soup \u6b63\u4e2d\u53f0\u7063\u725b\u8089\u9eb5<\/strong> 2024\/2\/25(Sun) Delivery<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vendor on vacation, will not come in March!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link:<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5bvc64cr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5bvc64cr<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 2\/22\/2024 (Thursday) 10:00 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Order will be canceled if the total amount is less than $800.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 2\/25\/2024 (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 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Golden Buns \u91d1\u83ef\u5305\u5b50<\/strong> 2024\/2\/25(Sun) delivery<br \/>\n\uff2frder link: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5n7twpvn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5n7twpvn<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 2\/21\/2024 (Wednesday) 10:00 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup on 2\/25\/2024 (Sunday)<br \/>\n1:30 pm ~ 2:00 pm at \u7f8e\u6771\u8d85\u5e02 parking lot (10 Schalks Crossing Rd, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536)<br \/>\n2:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm at\u00a0 Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<br \/>\nCash upon pickup. \u53ea\u6536\u73fe\u91d1.. Call or text at 732-762-0935 for questions<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>OK Ryan \u53f0\u7063\u597d\u6ecb\u5473<\/strong> 2024\/2\/25(Sun) delivery<br \/>\n\uff2frder link: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3b39f7u4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3b39f7u4<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 2\/23\/2024 (Fri) 10 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pickup Date: 2\/25\/2024 (Sun) 2:30pm ~ 2:50pm<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Location: 2:30 pm ~ 2:50 pm at\u00a0 Princeton Day School parking lot next to the main entrance (650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>David Kao ZongZi \u7cbd\u5b50<\/strong>3\/5 Delivery<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\uff2frder link: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2p3u7zx5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2p3u7zx5<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ordering Deadline: 2\/27\/2024 (Tue) 10 PM<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pick up time: 3\/5\/2023 (Tue) 7:30 pm ~ 7:45 pm.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Pick up location: Parking lot in from of Woori Mart, \u00a0 64 Princeton Hightstown Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Payment: NEW ACCOUNT!!!!\u00a0 Don&#8217;t pay to David&#8217;s Old Account. He cannot verify payment. Zelle Only: \u00a0718-308-7057 (Amy Kao)\u00a0 (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 dir=\"ltr\">NOTE: * No Venmo, only Zelle from 2024\/1\/1. \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 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UPCOMING<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Spread the word for Princeton Chinese Language School.\u00a0 Invite your friends to visit our school and join our community!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"yiv9130725965gmail_signature\" 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 style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\"><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Veronica Chen,\u00a0<\/span>\u6821\u9577\u00a0Principal<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/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>Message from Principal Our 2024 Lunar New Year celebration was a big success!\u00a0 A big THANK YOU to teachers, students, volunteers and parents for the wonderful performances and for coming to support the event. School is closed on 2\/18.\u00a0 Enjoy your President\u2019s Day weekend! PCLS \u6b4c\u5531\u6bd4\u8cfd Singing Contest [Cash prize!!] PCLS will hold our very first Singing contest on 3\/1\/2024 between 1:30pm &#8211; 2:25pm. Please encourage your child(ren) to participate and register by 2\/24\/2024 using this Google Form. \u512a\u52dd\u8005\u8005\u5c07\u6709\u6a5f\u6703\u7531\u5b78\u6821\u76f4\u63a5\u63a8\u85a6\u53c3\u52a0\u300c\u5168\u7403\u50d1\u6821\u5b78\u751f\u66a8\u50d1\u751f\u6b4c\u5531\u5927\u8cfd\u300d\u6e96\u6c7a\u8cfd\uff0c\u6bcb\u9808\u518d\uf96b\u52a0\u7dda\u4e0a\u521d\u8cfd\uff01\u734e\u91d1\u8c50\u5bcc\uff0c\u5343\u842c\u5225\u932f\u904e\uff01 Find <a href=\"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=1710\" 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-1710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710","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=1710"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1712,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions\/1712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}