{"id":2213,"date":"2026-04-10T17:01:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2026-04-12T17:03:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T17:03:04","slug":"weekly-newsletter-april-10-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?p=2213","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Newsletter April 10, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Upcoming Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"center\">\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"75\" \/>\n<col width=\"539\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4\/12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u8c61\u68cb\u6bd4\u8cfd Chinese Chess Contest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Unfinished matches for middle\/high school contestants<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span dir=\"ltr\">4\/19<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd Word Recognition Contest <span dir=\"ltr\">1:30 &#8211; 2:20 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span dir=\"ltr\">4\/26<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u626f\u9234\u6bd4\u8cfd Yoyo Contest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/pcls.org\/?page_id=643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Updated School Calendar\">Updated School Calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Message from Academic Director<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Chinese Word Recognition Contest \u4e2d\u6587\u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Chinese Word Recognition Contest will be held <span dir=\"ltr\">on this Sunday, April 19, 2026<\/span>. (Registration last week!)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Registration: Now to <span dir=\"ltr\">April 15, 2026<\/span>. Please register using<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regstudent.com\/RegisterContest.php?contestID=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"\u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u5831\u540d\u8868\"> \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u5831\u540d\u8868<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest Date and Time: <span dir=\"ltr\">April 19, 2026 1-2:25 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">More information to be found in:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest brochure for traditional classes:<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Fp9cKricYxAqvIjAEebuDsHala-mt2aN\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"2026 \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u7c21\u7ae0-\u50b3\u7d71\u73ed\"> 2026 \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u7c21\u7ae0-\u50b3\u7d71\u73ed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Contest brochure for CSL classes:<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1s9YUudk6F78sBBD3kI_b2C2T1QxPtaSy\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"2026 \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u7c21\u7ae0-CSL\"> 2026 \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd\u7c21\u7ae0-CSL<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Message from Culture Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Get ready to spin! The PCLS Yo-Yo Competition is officially happening <span dir=\"ltr\">on <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">April 26, 2026<\/span>. Whether you\u2019re a beginner just learning the &#8220;sleeper&#8221; or a pro mastering complex string tricks, we want to see you there! Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc49 [<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScf5_BHKzL4r1Xxi467gdrQ52goQZJVfxu9_03FOC1fxvL_Kg\/viewform?usp=dialog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Register here\">Register here<\/a>] to secure your spot!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u8c61\u68cb\u6bd4\u8cfd Chinese Chess Contest<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Unfinished matches for middle\/high school contestants will continue this Sunday, April 12. Contestants should meet at Chinese Chess classroom 231, <span dir=\"ltr\">at 4:20pm<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>PTA Update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Due to the postponement of the LNY event, many duties have been affected. Please check <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FAkq64Qy2bNXo-nI3GYDgzJUMgYyy6zj\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"the updated list\">the updated list<\/a> for the changes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Deposit refund requirement: Please note that only after the parent duties are fulfilled will the deposit be refunded. To check your 2025-2026 parent duty sign ups, please click <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FAkq64Qy2bNXo-nI3GYDgzJUMgYyy6zj\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"this link\">this link<\/a>. Detailed parent duty instructions and information can be found in the <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1i1yBbMxwW3KjzEq-CC87Phj5NUdtoeUc2dUpLmlvBCg\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"PCLS Parent Duty Guidelines\">PCLS Parent Duty Guidelines<\/a>. Please make sure to sign in at the event\/duty to log the completion of your duty. If any events\/parent duty signups are canceled\/moved, it is the family\u2019s responsibility to fulfill another parent duty in order to receive the deposit.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Any questions about your parent duties, please reach out to Jan-Huey, PCLS PTA Lead, while at school or at <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"mailto:PTA@pcls.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"PTA@pcls.org\">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.<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/line.me\/ti\/g\/QuLI3jTQan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/line.me\/ti\/g\/QuLI3jTQan\">\u00a0https:\/\/line.me\/ti\/g\/QuLI3jTQan<\/a>.\u00a0 Click the link to join.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For additional information on the date, time, location and order link, please see <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1I6l9x2SBIUkM9AKtF4iPJwsUR84juBNBcGGsxCiv1Pg\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"this link\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>External Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u6200\u5ff5\u81fa\u7063\uff0d\u6d77\u5916\u50d1\u6c11\u5152\u7ae5\u6216\u5c11\u5e74\u81f3\u6821\u77ed\u671f\u9ad4\u9a57\u8a08\u756b<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"yiv1192615207gmail-docs-internal-guid-89d34deb-7fff-0ddf-7ba4-5d170d46e339\">\u6d3b\u52d5\u5831\u540d\u6642\u9593\u9810\u8a08\u70ba<span dir=\"ltr\">2026\u5e743\u670823 \u65e5\u81f34\u670814\u65e5<\/span>\uff0c\u53c3\u8207\u5c0d\u8c61\u70ba\u96a8\u5bb6\u4eba\u77ed\u671f\u8fd4\u570b\u4e4b6\u81f315\u6b72\u4e4b\u6d77\u5916\u50d1\u6c11\u5152\u7ae5\u6216\u5c11\u5e74\uff08\u4e0b\u7a31\u9ad4\u9a57\u8005\uff09\uff0c\u5176\u7236\u6216\u6bcd\u4efb\u4e00\u4eba\u5177\u4e2d\u83ef\u6c11\u570b\u570b\u7c4d\uff0c\u8acb\u81f3\u50d1\u59d4\u6703\u300c\u50d1\u52d9\u6d3b\u52d5\u5831\u540d\u7cfb\u7d71\u300d\u4e4b\u5831\u540d\u9801\u9762\uff08<a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/register.ocac.gov.tw\/cht\/index.php?\/sign\/nostalgiafortaiwan2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/register.ocac.gov.tw\/cht\/index.php?\/sign\/nostalgiafortaiwan2026\">https:\/\/register.ocac.gov.tw\/cht\/index.php?\/sign\/nostalgiafortaiwan2026<\/a>\uff09\uff0c\u9ede\u9078\u300c\u767b\u5165\u300d\uff0c\u4ee5\u9ad4\u9a57\u8005\u4e4b\u540d\u7fa9\u8a3b\u518a\u5e33\u865f\u4e26\u767b\u5165\u5f8c\u586b\u5177\u7533\u8acb\u8868\uff0c\u5411\u50d1\u59d4\u6703\u63d0\u51fa\u7533\u8acb\u3002<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"yiv1192615207gmail_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;\">Cindy 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>Upcoming Event 4\/12 \u8c61\u68cb\u6bd4\u8cfd Chinese Chess Contest Unfinished matches for middle\/high school contestants 4\/19 \u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd Word Recognition Contest 1:30 &#8211; 2:20 PM 4\/26 \u626f\u9234\u6bd4\u8cfd Yoyo Contest Updated School Calendar Message from Academic Director Chinese Word Recognition Contest \u4e2d\u6587\u8a8d\u5b57\u6bd4\u8cfd The Chinese Word Recognition Contest will be held on this Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Registration last week!) Registration: Now to April 15, 2026. 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