2014

Mar 142014

亲爱的各位家长:

HXGNY Principal Search Process Starts
Parent-Teacher Conference this Sunday
2014大纽约华夏中文学校辩论赛选拔赛结果
Classroom Changes
Important Note and Notice
Student Corner
Community News: 2014华夏之星
Community News: OCA 7th Rising Stars Concert
Community News: 2014年“中国寻根之旅”海外华裔青少年夏令营
Community News: Fund Raising Party for Children in Africa

HXGNY Principal Search Process Starts

The board has recently established a search committee to start the 2014 Principal search process. The committee members include Dapeng Hu, Li Lin, Jun Lin, Michael Wu, Mark Yin and Ching Zhou. The search committee is to identify and nominate potential candidates, confirm candidates’ acceptance of the nomination, review candidates’ materials, conduct interview and check references as necessary, and recommend qualified candidates to the Board. The board will review candidates and vote to select the Principal.

The Principal is a volunteer position. Below are the eligibility requirements and desired qualification:

Must have integrity and be willing to voluntarily serve the school with passion and enthusiasm
Must be committed to the long-term growth and development of HXGNY
People with at least one year working experience with HXGNY admin team and with proven leadership skills are strongly preferred.

To apply, please email your name, qualification and a statement of plans and ideas on how to run the school to the board hxgnyboard@googlegroups.com, before March 29th.We also welcome any applications and nominations for other positions in the school’s admin team.

HXGNY Principal Search Committee

Parent-Teacher Conference this Sunday

We will have our third parent teacher conference (PTC) this Sunday.
Pre-K, K, and CSL will have the meeting in your classrooms using a portion of the class time. Please pay attention to the announcements from your teachers for the time slot.
Other classes will have PTC in the student cafeteria (where the seminars are held) or the faculty cafeteria.
Click this link for an illustration where your class will meet.
Several classes may have the conference postponed for a later date. Please pay attention to the announcement from your classroom teacher.

2014 华夏中文学校辩论赛
大纽约华夏中文学校辩论赛选拔赛结果

Congratulations to all the students who participated in the two rounds internal debate contest!
Based on the total scores, the following students have been selected to attend 2014 Huaxia Chinese School Debate Contest, which will be held at our school on 04/27.

4-6 Grade: 吴杰铭, 徐翰轩, 廖晓安, 刘朵睿, 郑芷兰,周宇洋
7-9 Grade: 徐翰扬, 吴奕康, 王奕都, 陆尔希, 吴宗书, 都加瑛

Congratulations to the above students and wish them the best in the final contest.

Classroom Changes

Starting this week (03/16/2014), classes using C111 and C107 will be relocated to G102 (Magic Sr., MZHY 5) and G103 (SAT Math, MLP G4-2), respectively.

Important Note and Notice

1. No soliciting is allowed on the White Plains High School campus as per school policy. For security reasons, please inform the Admin immediately if you see any violation or unauthorized personnel on campus. Please use the designated rest areas during school hours.

2. HXGNY Admin team would like to remind all parents, students and teachers to follow White Plains High School classroom rules. It’s imperative to leave the classroom the way it was. Parents please inform your child/children:

Placing stickers on Smartboards, monitors, or any other place in a classroom is NOT permitted.
No writing on Smartboards at all!
No one is allowed to be in a teacher’s desk area or filing cabinet..Teachers, please pay special attention to teachers’ corner to be sure you left everything the way they were.

3. Lost and Found box is in the H-Room besides the information desk. Please drop by if you have lost items to claim.

 Best Regards,

大纽约华夏中文学校校委会
hxgnyadmin@googlegroups.com

2013-2014

Student Corner 17th Issue (小语世界第十七期)

编者的话

大家好！天气终于变暖了！这期刊登马立平二年级一班的作文。这周我们介绍红烧茄子的菜谱，人物专访由陈恩璐采访了黄岳老师。

小语世界第十七期请点击这里。

希望大家积极投稿。请老师们鼓励学生积极投稿。稿件请寄：hxgnystudentcorner@gmail.com。谢谢大家的支持！

Community News

2014华夏之星通知

2014华夏之星定于2014年4月5日（周六,下午3点至5点）在华夏中部分校（HX Montgomery) 举行。
报名从即日开始, 如感兴趣请电子邮件 h xgnyactivities@googlegroups.co m。截止日期：3/10/2014.

表演时间：2014年4月5日（星期六）下午3点至5点
表演地点: HXCS at Montgomery, 375 Burnt Hill Road, Skillman, NJ 08558

具体细节请点击报名细节及规则。

OCA 7th Rising Stars Concert

OCA is organizing its 7th Rising Star concert.

Concert Date and Location
Saturday April 26th, 2:00 – 4:00PM
CHAPPAQUA LIBRARY 195 South Greeley Ave, Chappaqua, NY 10514 Phone:(914) 238-4779

Audition Date and Location
Wednesday April 2nd, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
216 Central Avenue, Room 218, White Plains, NY 10606

Please click here for concert details and click here for application form.

2014年“中国寻根之旅”海外华裔青少年夏令营
上海夏令营

主办单位：国务院侨务办公室上海市政府侨务办公室
活动时间：2014年7月01日—15日（7月01日报到，7月15日离开）
营员要求：2002年12月31日前出生，身体健康，有一定中文基础且有较强生活自理能力的海外华裔青少年。

中华舞魂主题营：喜爱舞蹈，有一定的舞蹈基础，将参加专业舞蹈训练，跳舞鞋自备。
中华武魂主题营：喜爱中华武术，有较强的运动细胞，将参加专业武术训练，运动鞋自备。

关于费用：
1、每位营员需缴纳1500元人民币，含住宿、用餐、交通、门票、学习、交流、旅游意外保险等，不足部份由主办方承担。
2、领队免交以上费用。
3、营员的国际旅费、医疗费、个人费用自理。
4、费用以人民币结算。

活动须知：
1、为保障安全，夏令营期间营员及领队的食宿、交通、参观、游览等活动均由主办方统一安排（2-3人一间，有空调、卫生、热水洗浴等设施，24小时卫生保健老师值班）。
2、主办方将免费提供统一制作的营服、营旗等，活动期间营员应自觉按要求着装和佩带胸牌。
3、上海侨办提供每团一次接送机安排。
4、所有参加夏令营的营员及其监护人、领队都须签订“家长同意书”、“营员须知”、“领队须知”，报到时由领队统一交主办方留存。
5、家长不参加夏令营活动，但欢迎观摩上海的闭营式活动。

今年上海夏令营的名额十分有限。有意参加者，请点击这里下载报名表。

报名:
hxgnyadmin@googlegroups.com
2014HXsummercamp@gmail.com

早来早报，报满为止。以下是有关本次夏令营的介绍。如有疑问，请电子邮件ye.y.tao@gmail.com.

2014年“中国寻根之旅”海外华裔青少年夏令营
汉唐文化行——陕西夏令营

为进一步增进海外华裔青少年对中国的了解，促进海内外青少年的沟通交流，弘扬中华文化，陕西省人民政府侨务办公室将于2014年7月组织集文化性、知识性、趣味性于一体的夏令营活动，邀请世界各地的华裔青少年寻根中国，相约西安。陕西营依托陕西历史悠久、文化底蕴深厚的特点，突出周秦汉唐文化、寻根文化、绿色山水文化、陕西民俗文化，以及高新科技产业密集的特色，通过讲座、参观、体验、观摩、交流等多种形式，游教结合，寓教于乐，使海外华裔青少年对中华文化有较为系统的认识，对陕西有较为全面立体的感受，以此促进海外华裔青少年更好地学习汉语，传承中华文化。

主办单位：国务院侨务办公室陕西省政府侨务办公室务院侨务办公室上海市政府侨务办公室

感兴趣的家长可直接跟主办方联系，详情见这里。

Fundraising Party for Children in Africa

Dr. Jun Xu who presented Sunday seminar Africa Medical Trip & Our Social Responsibilities on 02/16 is hosting a fundraising event to support he and his colleagues second Africa Mission in April.

Sunday, March 16, 4-6 pm
Christ Church Greenwich
254 E Putnam Avenue,
Greenwich, CT 06830
Click here for the event flyer.