Dear Parents\/Guardians\/Teachers\/TA:<\/p>\n
Thank you to everyone who was part of PCLS Lunar New Year and 50th Years Celebration last Sunday.<\/p>\n
I’m very proud to see that our teachers, TAs, students, and volunteers were so engaged to make such a remarkable event.\u00a0 Parents also play critical roles from preparation to the performance – thank you for your support.\u00a0 This is an awesome team work for the whole\u00a0PCLS\u00a0community.\u00a0 We’re consolidating pictures and videos from this event.\u00a0 I will share the links to our community soon.<\/p>\n
Lantern Festival (\u5143\u5bb5\u7bc0) is tomorrow, 2\/8 (The 15th day of the first lunar month).\u00a0 This festival\u00a0traditionally marks the\u00a0end of the Lunar New Year\u00a0(Spring Festival)\u00a0period.\u00a0\u00a0Click\u00a02020 Taiwan Lantern Festival<\/a>\u00a0to see 2020 Taiwan Lantern Festival<\/p>\n Gifts for PCLS families<\/strong>: The Culture Center of TECO in New York (\u7d10\u7d04\u83ef\u50d1\u6587\u6559\u670d\u52d9\u4e2d\u5fc3) gave us\u00a0some\u00a0DIY\u00a0lanterns\u00a0<\/strong>when they attended our event on 2\/2.\u00a0\u00a0There will be 50\u00a0DIY “Year of the Rat” lanterns\u00a0available at the cafeteria this Sunday.\u00a0 We also have some\u00a0small hand santizers\u00a0<\/strong>to give away.\u00a0 One gift per family and first come, first serve.<\/p>\n Thanks to our PR, James Kin,\u00a0PCLS\u00a0event on 2\/2 was on World Journal (\u4e16\u754c\u65e5\u5831).\u00a0 Check the link.\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.worldjournal.com\/6768507\/<\/a><\/p>\n For those families paid for the CNY dinner, please see our chairperson, Anne Woo, to get your money back.<\/p>\n Messages from the Academic Director, Molly Yang<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Messages from the Culture Director, Ya-Ping Su<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Stay tuned for registration information for various competitions. Details will be provided in a seperate email from Principal.<\/p>\n 3 Food Vendors this week<\/strong><\/p>\n * 1:30 PoHaiTsu frozen dumplings (\u6e24\u6d77\u6751)<\/p>\n * 1:30 LinGong (\u6797\u5bae\uff09various food items<\/p>\n * 2:00 Stella’s bubble tea, sweet soup (\u7d05\u8c46\u6e6f\/\u9280\u8033\u6e6f), Sushi\u00a0\u58fd\u53f8\u00a0 and New Year Cookies (\u904e\u5e74\u9905\u4e7e)<\/p>\n Other IMPORTANT information for PCLS families:<\/u><\/p>\n (1) SAT mock test<\/strong> exclusively\u00a0for PCLS students and TAs<\/p>\n Quarkerbridge Learning Center will have a SAT mock test event (see attached flyer).\u00a0 There are two sessions: a mock test and an explanation session. The owner is a PCLS former parent and she graciously reserves 10 seats with discount price ($25 for two sessions) to benefit our PCLS community.\u00a0 If you’re interested, please EMAIL me the following information:\u00a0Name, Parent\/Guardian Names, Home address, School Name, Grade, Age, Sex, Email, Cell #<\/u>.\u00a0 Then pay $25 cash to the principal or academic director to complete your registration.\u00a0 PCLS will collect the info and money to register for all our students.\u00a0 Registration deadline: 2\/23.<\/p>\n (2)\u00a0Health Updates about coronavirus (2019-nCoV<\/strong>)<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0PCLS\u00a0has been in close discussion with PDS, other\u00a0Taiwan-based\u00a0<\/u>Chinese schools in East coast, and an epidemiologist from the NJ state department of health.\u00a0\u00a0As of this writing, there are no confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in New Jersey. Health experts continue to advise that the risk to our community and others is very low. Should they reassess the risk, we will definitely reassess our practices and recommendations.<\/p>\n Our highest priority is keeping our community safe, healthy, educational, and informed and\u00a0we will continue to act cautiously and provide updates as necessary<\/u><\/em><\/b>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>PDS has enhanced cleaning protocols across the school.\u00a0 In the meantime, PCLS will again addree the reminders to our parents in the attached file (PCLS_Health_Update_0207.docx) – Please READ it.\u00a0\u00a0CDC is taking proactive preparedness precautions and provides regular updates, which we are watching closely.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/health\/cd\/topics\/ncov.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n (3) Two Chinese New Year events held by Princeton University and Princeton Library on 2\/8 (Saturday) are proceeding as normal.\u00a0 Attached flyers are just for your reference.<\/p>\n It’s everyone’s responsibility to keep\u00a0PCLS\u00a0a safe, happy and educational environment.<\/p>\n Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Justine Hsieh\u00a0\u8b1d\u5609\u6587<\/strong><\/em> E:\u00a0principal@pcls.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear Parents\/Guardians\/Teachers\/TA: Thank you to everyone who was part of PCLS Lunar New Year and 50th Years Celebration last Sunday. I’m very proud to see that our teachers, TAs, students, and volunteers were so engaged to make such a remarkable event.\u00a0 Parents also play critical roles from preparation to the performance – thank you for your support.\u00a0 This is an awesome team work for the whole\u00a0PCLS\u00a0community.\u00a0 We’re consolidating pictures and videos from this event.\u00a0 I will share the links to Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcls.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
\nPrinceton Chinese Language School<\/strong>, Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n