Parking Lot Update
Special Announcement for Culture Class
Adult Classes/Clubs Online Registration Open
HXGNY Mid-Autumn Festival Party
Reminder: “中华之夜” Mets Baseball Pre-game Show
TA Recruiting
Student Corner (小语世界)Positions Open
Sports Club News
2013 2nd HXGNY Club Cup Tennis Open Tournament
2013 OCA Student Leadership Award Announcement

Parking Lot Update
由于学生人数增加,原有停车场不够用。
Recap: First Day of School

Registration Announcement
Starting from 09/15, unpaid students for language classes need to have the payment status cleared before attending classes.
Fees for certain cultural classes will be collected on Week 3 (Sunday 09/22). Registration team will communicate with parents via email about method of payment.
领导才能俱乐部和辩论俱乐部将合并。
Adult Classes/Clubs Online Registration Open
Adult classes/clubs will start the 3rd week of school (9/22) and online registration is now open. Here is a list of available adult classes/clubs:
Chess Club 棋类俱乐部 |
Line Dance 队列舞 |
Latin Dance 拉丁舞 |
Folk Dance 民族舞 |
交谊舞 Adult ballroom Dancing |
Meditation and Health 禅修与健康 |
武术 Martial Art (G4+ and Adult) |
成人太极拳 Adult Tai Chi |
Yoga 瑜珈 |
English Class for Grandparents 老年英语 |
中国画 Adult Brush |
油彩画 Advanced Drawing |
古典音乐欣赏 Music Appreciation |
Please click here to view class placement, teacher and room.
HXGNY Mid-Autumn Festival Party
Dear HXGNY families, you are all cordially invited to the Mid-Autumn Festival party on September 22, at Croton Point Park from 12:30 PM to 4 PM. We will provide lunch, drink plus moon cakes for everyone.
The Croton Point park has a big pavilion with tables (rain or shine, it is a perfect location). There are some performances, lots of fun activities for the kids, as well as playground close by. Please bring blankets to sit on during picnic. It will be a great opportunity to meet new friends and catch up with old friends, relax and enjoy the afternoon.
Tickets:
Please purchase actual event/lunch tickets in the White Plain High School cafeteria on Sunday 9/15/13, between 9:30AM till 12:30PM. Or you can purchase ticket online at http://www.hxgny.org/wp/
Please print out a copy of your online purchase receipt to school to exchange for lunch ticket and the BBQ.
The price of the tickets will cover the reservation fees for the park and parking fees, as well as all the food and drinks for everyone. We will prepare sufficient food and drinks for everyone based on the actual tickets sale.
If you purchase the tickets before 9/16, the prices are $8 for adults and seniors, $5 for kid 5 and above, and kids age 0-4 are free.
If you purchase the tickets on 9/22 (the day of the event), the prices will be $10 per adult ticket.
Park Location:
To check out the park, please see http://parks.westchestergov.
When you enter the park, please inform the guard that you are with the group reservation since school will cover the parking fee so you do not have to pay the additional $5 fee.
For direction, please see: http://goo.gl/maps/FZ69q
Call for Volunteers:
We are also looking for volunteers who help us with set up, clean up, preparing food/drink, kids activities. Please let your kid’s class parent know if you can help out. We greatly appreciate it!
We look forward to seeing you on 9/22/13!
HXGNY诚挚邀请大家共度中秋节, 时间定于9月22日下午12:30点到4点,地点在Croton Point Park。我们预定了公园里的大亭子,以便活动风雨无阻。到时,
门票:请在本周日(9月15日) 上午9:30-12:30于学校食堂购买午餐门票。
http://www.hxgny.org/wp/
9/15预购票价格为8美元(成年人和老年人)和5美元(孩子)
9/22活动当天购买, 成人票价为10美元。
公园位置:公园信息,请参阅http://parks.
进入园区时,请告知门卫你是团体预约,学校已统一支付停车费,
志愿者招募:我们仍需要大量志愿者准备食品、饮料, 帮助烧烤,组织儿童活动。志愿者请发送电子邮件heching_
Reminder: “中华之夜” Mets Baseball Pre-game Show
An Evening of Chinese Culture & Mid-Autumn Festival

Event: Pre-game Show- An Evening of Chinese Culture & Mid-Autumn Festival 6:30 – 7:00 pm
Baseball Game : Mets (New York ) Vs Marlins (Miami) 7:00 – 9:30 pm
Location: Citi Field , 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, NY 11368
大纽约华夏中文学校诚邀您全家相伴看歌舞,一起赏球赛,共度 2013中秋佳节。中秋之夜,流光溢彩,载歌载舞,
TA Recruiting

Student Corner (小语世界)Positions Open
Here are the open positions:
1. Editor-in-Chief: 要求: 有丰富的编辑工作经验, 有较高的文字编辑能力和沟通能力,善于领导与管理团队, 善于独立工作。要求在HXGNY G9或中文AP在读, 或者刚毕业于HXGNY, 仍担任TA工作。申请者须提交一份短文 (中英文俱可), 说明对这份工作的设想;一份五百字以内独立完成的中文作文, 提供两个推荐人信息。
2. Editors: 对主编负责, 根据选题征集稿源, 完成稿件的编辑工作, 在规定期限前提交给主编。要求:喜欢中文写作,
3. Correspondents: 配合编辑, 负责稿件的征集或采写工作。要求:有一定的中文写作能力,
Sports Club News

Badminton: Gao Yong badminton_hxgny@googlegroups.
Soccer: Huang Haibo soccer_hxgny@googlegroups.com
Basketball: Tao Shu basketball_hxgny@googlegroups.
Tennis: Zhang Chen tennis_hxgny@googlegroups.com
For general sports related inquiry and suggestion, please use the following
Sports General: Zhang Li sports_hxgny@googlegroups.com
The badminton and basketball teams play in the gym at the lower level in the back of C Wing. A fee will be charged for using the gym. The soccer team usually plays outside behind the building. The tennis courts are down the stairs at the end of the road in front of the main entrance to the building. All parents are welcome to join our sports teams. Please email to the team to request to join. For those without a google ID to request to join the groups, please enter the following in your browser’s address bar and replace GroupName by our group name such as soccer_hxgny:
http://groups.google.com/
In the pop-up window enter your email address and type the security characters. Then a confirmation email will be sent to your account. Make sure to check the spam folder.
体育队:
为了使家长们在学校过得更愉快,学校有一些体育活动向大家开放。
羽毛球: 高勇 badminton_hxgny@googlegroups.
足球: 黄海波 soccer_hxgny@googlegroups.com
篮球: 陶舒 basketball_hxgny@googlegroups.
网球: 张辰 tennis_hxgny@googlegroups.com
如有和体育有关的通常问题或建议,请用以下联系方式
体育: 张力 sports_hxgny@googlegroups.com
羽毛球和篮球队在C区底层的体育馆,
并将GroupName换成我们的名字如soccer_
2013 2nd HXGNY Club Cup Tennis Open Tournament

2013第二届HXGNY俱乐部杯网球公开赛
为丰富家长的业余生活增加家长之间的紧密联系,HXGNY Tennis Club将举办第二届HXGNY俱乐部杯网球公开赛。
Community News: 2013 OCA Student Leadership Award Announcement
Dear Superintendent and Principal:
The award is open to all high school students in their junior and senior years. Up to three awardees will be selected by a committee appointed by the OCA-WHV board. The awardees will be honored at our annual Dynamic Achievers Award Banquet on November 02, 2013, at the Double Tree Hotel in Tarrytown, alongside with four adult outstanding Asian American leaders from the greater New York area.
We would appreciate that you encourage your students to apply for this award, and nominate the deserving applicants for our consideration. The details on the award and the application and selection process are attached here for your information. Applications must be received by October 4th, 2013, either by mail at OCA Westchester/Hudson Valley, P.O. Box 541, White Plains, NY 10602, or via E-mail at SLA.OCA.WHV@gmail.com
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the award committee atSLA.OCA.WHV@gmail.com
Sincerely yours,
Jin Li, Grace Pan & Xin Zheng