Newsletter – March 6, 2011

 

From Principal Shawn Liu

  • Most of you should have received the report card of your child’s last week. Please add your comments, sign, and have your child bring it back to the teacher this Sunday.

From Extracurricular Director Terry Hsu

  • We had a great success in getting people to play the games on the Culture Day, 2/6. The total earnings were $151 –  K1($23), K2($5), G2($5), G3($12), B4($25), G5($20), G6($24), G8($15), G9 ($22). Thanks to TAs, students, and teachers who hosted the games. We decide to give the 100% of the earnings to the classes participated. Teacher will discuss with you how best to use it.  

From Vice Principals Celia Lee

  • PARENT DUTY – The following parents are scheduled to work on March 3: 

Mary Kong (3/6 & 3/13)
James Buswell & Carol Ou (3/6 & 3/13)
Brad & Letha Prestbo  (3/6 & 3/13)
Derrick & Cindy Le (3/6 & 3/13)

 

  • 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.

 

From Curriculum Director  Sheng-Chu Lu,Tung-Mei Pan 

  • Quizlet is a popular online memorization tool for language learning. We are glad to announce that we have made the Quizlet available for all the G1 to G7 lessons in flash cards, games and tests. You can find the Quizlet lessons from our website in the Classes page and we encourage parents to practice with your children. Please note that our Quizlet lessons are password protected and the password is ‘tcls’.
  • On March 13, the National Council of Associations of Chinese Language Schools (NCACLS) will offer a National Preparation Test for the 2011 SAT II Chinese exam.

 

Test Place: The Chinese Language School, 17 Stedman Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 

Scores will be available by April 30.  For further information, please come to the office.

 

2011 New England Chinese Youth Summer Camp

The 2011 New England Chinese Youth Summer Camp at Regis College will be held during the week of the 8/7. Registration starts on 2/1. For more information, please see here.