Newsletter – September 16, 2012

From Principal Shawn Liu

  • The extracurricular classes will start this Sunday, September 16. The signed up sheet will be posted outside the office. To get a precise head count, it is required to have everyone sign up again regardless whether you did so on registration. If you have questions about any of the extracurricular activities, please contact the Active Extracurricular Director, Su-Ju Chen, sjchen111@gmail.com. To enroll in the class, please contact school secretary, Irene Huang, in the office.

 

Class Teacher TA Room
Arts and Crafts Sherry Santangelo, Yu-Chuan Dao,  Su-Ju Chen,   Hsun-Mei Hsio 125
Java Programming George Wang 343
Martial Art Nicky Eng Gym
Chinese Folk Dance Rachel Shiau Cafeteria
Chinese Yoyo Ryan Lee Gym
Dizi Kai-Leang Chow Ching-Ching Hsieh 337
Fencing Ying Chang Gym
Badminton Albert Ma Gym
Manga/Anime Pei Yun Chu 353

 

o Extracurricular tryout ends on 9/23.
o Teachers will address any equipment needs in class. Fencing may charge additional fee depending on the number of students registered.

 

  • On September 23, we will hold a Parents’ Meeting from 2:15 to 3:30 in the cafeteria.
  • All language class transfers must be completed by the end of 09/23. After this day, we will not accept any more transfer requests.
  • Thanks to the teachers, the class syllabuses are now available on our website (http://www.thechineselanguageschool.org/syllabus.shtml).
  • Bakery items are sold in the cafeteria during recess. Most items are priced at $1.25 or $1.50. You may place special orders for baked goods by completing an order form. Please see Li-Chu Lo for details.
  • The TCLS rents the spaces from the Clarke Middle school between 2:00 and 5:00 pm on Sundays. The spaces include all language classrooms, office, gymnasium, and dedicated bathrooms. If for any reason you need to access the facilities outside this list, please seek the permissions from the office first.

From Vice Principals Celia Lee

  • PARENT DUTY – The following parents are scheduled to work on Sept. 16:

Scott & Ming-Yi Stewart
Michael & Dewi Crowe
Fay and Ike Chang

  • You can now find your parent duty schedule for the 2012-2013 school year on our website, http://thechineselanguageschool.org/2012-2013/ParentDuty/2012-2013_parent_duty_schedule.pdf.
  • Parents on duty should report to the Office (Room 243) at 1:45pm. If you cannot come, please contact Vice Principal, Celia Lee(508-337-6071,clee.tcls@gmail.com.).There is a $50 fine for absence without prior notice to the Vice Principal.

 

Confucius Ceremony -9/29

To celebrate the birth of Confucius, the New England Chinese School Association has organized a dance troop to perform the traditional Confucius Ceremony. Free Admission.

Time: 9/29, 10:00 to 11:45am

Place: 90 Lincoln St.,, Newton Highlands, MA 02461