Newsletter: September 24, 2005

加退選課程

Adding/Dropping Classes

需要辦理加退選的家長請到辦公室 (216室) 來找註冊組長施小萍女士。

It is still possible to add or drop enrollments for the new semester. If you need to add or drop a class, please come to the office to see the Registrar, Ms Shiauping Shih. Add/Drop forms may be found on our website at http://www.nynwcs.org/forms/AddDropForm.pdf

中文會話初級班

Beginner-Level Conversation Class

北威這學期增開中文會話初級班。學生將以簡易會話的方式來應用所學的字彙及語法，並學習日常實用會話。上課時間是十一點到十二點。這門課由康宇偉先生任教。有興趣的同學請到 227 室報到。

This semester we are adding a new elective class with a focus on beginner-level conversation. It is designed to help students apply their vocabulary and sentence patterns in a practical, day-to-day manner. It will take place from 11:00 to 12:00 in Room 227. The instructor is Robert Candee. Anyone interested should come to Room 227 at 11:00 AM this Saturday. Questions regarding registration and fees should be directed to the office.

家長值日

On-Duty Parents

新學期第一周所有值日的家長都出席了。這是一個好的開始。我們在此感謝這幾位家長：張書平， Adam Brown, 陳善富，陳浩，陳孟松。

We thank those parents who fulfilled their duty last week. Their contribution is greatly appreciated! They are: 張書平， Adam Brown, 陳善富，陳浩，陳孟松。

本周 (9/24) 及下周 (10/1) 值日的家長是:
As a reminder, the Parents on duty for this week and next are:

9/24/05: 陳世魁， Phil Silver，張勝偉，謝道勳，謝道安。
10/1/05: 江嘉爾， Andrew Chisholm, 周敬永， Paul Chu, 朱鴻明

課外輔導

Tutoring Service

您的孩子做功課需要輔導嗎？或是您希望有人幫他/她練習中文？在 220 室有四位輔導員可以幫助您的孩子。這四位輔導員:李丹青，吳思樺，張文輝，陳彥蓉, 是北威中文學校十二年級的學生。如果您有興趣，請帶您的孩子十一點下課后到220室。我們還需要更多的輔導員。十一年級的同學如果有興趣，請到辦公室報名。

Does your child need help with his or her Chinese homework? Or does he/she simply need a buddy to practice Chinese after class? Come to Room 220 between 11:00 and 12:00. There will be four tutors available to help your child. The tutors, Daisy Lee, Michelle Wu, David Chang and Jeanne Chen, are 12th-grade students from NWCS. We also encourage anyone in the 11th grade who is interested in becoming a tutor to contact the office for details.

歡迎新老師

Welcome New Teachers

除了上週介紹的六位新老師，還有一位老師這學期加入本校教師的陣容：

In addition to the six new teachers mentioned last week, we are happy to introduce another teacher who has joined the faculty this semester:

劉宛青

Wan-ching Liu (2A)

新家長座談會

New Parents' Seminar

為歡迎新加入北威的家庭，新家長座談會將于九月二十四日?辦。這個座談會將介紹北威的沿革，組織，人事，北威家庭擔負的角色，及其他有關事項。新家長有任何問題也可在此提出。時間: 10:00-11:00; 地點: 220室。

Welcome to all the newcomers at NWCS! A seminar will be held this Saturday, 9/24/05, for new families. It will cover the school history, organization, and staff, the role of each family in NWCS, expectations for parents and students, etc. Any questions regarding the school are welcomed. The seminar will be held in Room 220 from 10:00 to 11:00.

提醒事項

Reminders

消防演習將于十月一日?行。請各班老師查看教室?的疏散路?圖。上課前預告學生，警鈴響時帶領學生迅速疏散到室外。所有的家長也需立刻離開大樓。在大樓外等待時，所有的學生必須跟老師待在一起。演習的過程中，請大家保持良好制序。所有的學生，教職員，及家長必須等到演習完畢才能?到大樓?。
A fire drill is scheduled for 10/1/05. We ask that every teacher review the evacuation map with your class in advance. On the day of the drill, inform your students of the drill at the beginning of class and, once the alarm goes off, lead them out of the building in an orderly manner. All parents are also required to evacuate promptly. It is extremely important that everyone remains outside until the drill is finished. We need your cooperation in order to pass the fire drill requirement. Thank you very much.
如果您的小孩需要購買新的課本，費用如下：一，二年級每本$15, 五，六年級每本$25，八，九年級每本$35。請將支票交給您小孩的老師。
Attention: if you need to purchase the new textbook for your child, the charge for each copy is $15 for 1st and 2nd grades, $25 for 5th and 6th grades, and $35 for 8th and 9th grades. Please submit a check, payable to NWCS, to your child's teacher.
最遲在九月二十四日請您在Code of Conduct and NWCS Parents On Duty Responsbilities Consent Forms 上簽名及繳給您小孩的老師。
Please bring in your signed copy of the Code of Conduct and NWCS Parents On Duty Responsbilities Consent Forms by 9/24/05.
北威獎學金申請日期已經延期到十一月份。確實日期將另行公佈。
The deadline for applying for an NWCS Scholarship has been extended to November. The actual date will be announced once it is determined.
遠東漢英辭典一本二十五元 – 有意購買者請到辦公室接洽。
There are a limited number of Chinese/English dictionaries, available for sale in the office at $25 per copy.