From Principal Shawn Liu
• G3-G9, B6 and A2 students, please sign up the language assessment test with your teacher this week. The test will be on 10/26.
• The extracurricular classes will start this Sunday. 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 | Room |
| Arts and Crafts | Su-Ju Chen | 125 |
| Java Programming | George Wang | 343 |
| Martial Art | Jeng Yu Chou | Gym |
| Karate | Nicky Eng/Isaac Richman | Gym |
| Chinese Folk Dance | Erica Leung | Cafeteria |
| Chinese Yoyo & Table Tennis | Ryan Lee | Gym |
| Dizi | Kai-Leang Chow | 337 |
| Fencing | Ying Chang | Cafeteria |
| Badminton | Albert Ma | Gym |
o Extracurricular tryout ends on 9/21.
o Teachers will address any equipment needs in class. Fencing may charge additional fee depending on the number of students registered.
• Parents interest in adult activities, Tai-Chi, Er-Hu, Yoga or Basketball, please register with teachers or group leaders.
• On September 21, we will hold our first Parents’ Meeting from 2:15 to 3:30 in the cafeteria.
• All language class transfers must be completed by the end of 9/21. After this day, we will not accept any more transfer requests.
• 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.
• TCLS rents the spaces from the Clarke Middle school between 2:00 and 5:00 pm on Sundays. The spaces include 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. 14:
Steve & Jennifer Wong
Ricahrd Chen & Teresa Tsui
Warren Moberly, Lai Hing Chan
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.
9/25 Taiwanese concert
Time: 9/25, 7:00pm.
Place: Pine Manor College，Ellsworth Theatre
400 Health Street, Chestnut Hill, MA
Ticket: $10, $20, $30. Please call 617-965-8801 for more info.
9/27 The Dragon and The Phoenixn
Place: Lexington High School Auditorium
251 Waltham Street, MA 02421
Time: Interactive Workshop starts at 5:30pm and Performance at 7:00pm
Free Admission with Ticket. Hosted by Clarke Middle School
