Dear Teachers:
– 1st week of 2015 spring semester
The 1st week of 2015 spring semester passed smoothly. Since the registration is still open and quite a few students changed the classes, please check your class list from the school system to make sure all the students in your classroom are on your list.
– Speech Competition:
Attention: Chinese teachers, we have included this year’s speech competition information in this week’s newsletter to parents (link attached below). Please read the newsletter carefully regarding the competition details as the competition format has been changed from past years. Parents will submit the registration form to their Chinese teachers. Same as last year, all candidate for school competition will be selected by class teachers. Each class can select four candidates for school competition this year.
-1099 Tax Form
If you have not picked up 1099 tax form, please stop by library this coming to pick up your tax form.
– Fall semester bonus will be included in January stipend check. If you have any questions regarding your January check, please stop by the library.
– Chinese New Year Gala
NCLS is going to host 2015 Chinese New Year Gala on 1/31/2015 at Regis College (235 Wellesley Street, Weston, MA 02493) from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. For the classes that are going to perform this time, teachers need to contact PCC to find the seats assigned to your classes. Please count the number of your students before and after the performance.
– Chinese New Year celebration at Newton City Hall
Many of you have already known that Newton Cultural Affairs Offices and Newton Chinese Language School will host the first city wide Chinese New Year celebration at Newton City Hall on Saturday, February 7, 2015. Many of our teachers, students and parents will host activities and perform in this event. We hope you and your families can join us in the celebration event as well.
If you live in Newton, please stop by the library and get some flyers of this event and share with your neighbors, school parents and invite them to join this activity. We sincerely hope that we can have many families join us in this wonderful celebration. Following please find the event detail:
Saturday, February 7, 10am – 3pm Newton Cultural Center at City hall
10am – 1pm Chinese painting and art exhibition
10am – 1pm Kids’ crafts and games
11am – 2pm Chinese Dim sum for sale*
11am- 12 pm Chinese painting demo
12pm – 1pm Chinese instrument demo
1pm- 3pm Performance
Free admission.
*We recommend preordering the Dim Sum for $12/box, as quantity is limited. http://www.newtonchineseschool.org/2015CNY-Celebration.php
Here is this week’s newsletter to parents: http://blog.newtonchineseschool.org/
We hope to see you at the Spring Festival Gala this Saturday.
Thanks.
Ling and Li