Weekly Announcements 4/12/2020 – 4/18/2020
每周公告2020年4月12日-2020年4月18日
Reminder: School will be closed on Saturday April 11th and April 18th for spring recess. Online classes will resume on Saturday April 25th.
提醒：維德孟華中文學校04月11日到04月18日放春假，將於2020年4月25日恢復線上課程
New Jersey School Closure Update: April-16 – Gov. Phil Murphy ordered New Jersey schools closed until at least May 15 in an effort to halt the spread of the coronavirus. The decree covers all public and private schools, as well as colleges and universities. Murphy on March 15 had ordered schools closed indefinitely.
Ticket refund for CNY luncheon
In light of the recent cancelation of our annual Chinese New Year celebration and luncheon all tickets sold at regular or discounted price can be fully refunded. We kindly ask you to take a picture of your original ticket(s) and email it to the PA department at MFCSPADir@gmail.com. The Treasury department will issue refunds once New Jersey state COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted and it is safe for our staff to mail refund checks.
NCACLS Card Design for 2020 Teacher Appreciation Contest
Topic: Card Design for 2020 Teacher Appreciation Contest
Purpose: To preserve and carry forward the longstanding Chinese tradition of teacher appreciation. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, Chinese language school teachers have been adapting and using technology to continue to reach students. Teachers are doing their utmost to teach students Chinese language and culture using various tools. This competition is to inspire students to show their appreciation and gratitude while celebrating Teachers’ Day in May.
Submission: Upload student’s information and design to https://forms.gle/GyoEtf5vtiA8aV4G6
Due Date: 5/9/2020 11pm EST
Applicants: Students of NCACLS member schools
Contest group
Group 1：k-2nd grade
Group 2：3rd -5th grade
Group 3：6th-8th grade
Group 4：9th- 12th grade
Size: Letter size (8.5″ x11″), no limitation in content, Traditional font must be used
Format: PDF, image, or Word files are all acceptable and should be under 100MB.
Prizes for each group:
First place: $75 gift card, one person
Second place: $50 gift card, one person
Third place: $25 gift card, one person
Honorable mentioned: (Depends on the number of participants in each group)
The Winners list will be announced on NCACLS website no later than 5/31/2020.
*Deadline: 05/09/2020 (Sat.) EST 11pm; CST 10pm; PST 8pm; HST 5pm
• Please fill out your real name in Chinese and English as well as your Chinese School name during submission to facilitate inclusion in NCACLS announcement on its website, ncacls.net.
• NCACLS reserves all rights to change the rules and prizes
• NCACLS reserves all rights to use all participants’ work for educational use.
*Instructions for converting the submission form to English
*Note: For the Affiliated Chinese school, enter “Monmouth Fidelity Chinese School”
Good luck on your entries!!!
Herbert Gordon
Principal, Monmouth Fidelity Chinese School
355 County Rd 520
Marlboro Township, NJ 07746
http://www.njmfcs.org