Guang Hua Chinese Association (GHCA) Weekly Newsletter for Sunday Sept 17, 2017 

Weekly Brief: 

  1. Registration Information updates-- Class cancelled and changes of classroom
  2. Tuition payment due
  3. No School days and Afterschool program
  4. Book exhibition at GPCCC
  5. Seminars at GPCCC
  6. Parade at Chinatown
  7. 第六届《侨报》作文比赛。参赛主题:爱在我身边”或“说说你学习中文有趣的故事”,一等奖$500。截至日期10月15日。
  8. 2017年中国海外交流协会将继续举办第六届“海外华裔青少年中华文化大赛”。光华七年级以上学生将在10月8日参加。 

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1.  Registration information updates:

1) Classes are cancelled:

  • Chinese Painting by Grace Wang
  •  Student Choir by Yuan Liu
  •  Badminton class by Yan Shi from 1:00-2:00

2)  The try out period is ended at this Sunday. Please register online ASAP.

3) Please read “Registration, Tuition and Fee Policy” carefully and follow the school rules for refund or switching and dropping classes.

2. Tuition payment for 2017-2018 school year is due. You may pay online by paypal or drop your check at the school when our school is open. The deadline is Sep 24.

 3. No School Day and After School program at the Cultural Center (Application is attached.) Contact: Xianghong (Shauna) Zhang/Tel: 215 908 3619/Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further information.

4. Book exhibition at GPCCC—Thanks Guo Qiao Ban for sending thousands of books regarding Chinese history and culture to our Greater Philadelphia Chinese Cultural Center. It helped us to realize our dream to set up our Chinese Library at GPCCC. However, there are some duplicate and multiple copies. We will open a book fair (书展) at GPCCC, 905 Lenmar Drive, Blue Bell, PA 19422, Saturday 1:00-5:00pm, Sunday 10:00-5:00pm. FCFS. First comes first serves.

5. Seminars at GPCCC, 大费城文化中心,905 Lenmar Dr,Blue Bell

  • Children education: 9/20/2017  @7:00pm很多家长等到孩子上初中、高中了才着急孩子学习不够专注,能力方面有些欠缺,在孩子小时候觉得孩子还小,自由自在就好,殊不知10岁以前孩子正是养成习惯的黄金时间。学习力课程从视觉能力,听觉能力,知觉能力三方面入手全面解决孩子的学习能力问题。 本课程将通过案例分析让大家了解学习能力不足的具体表现,并提供切实可行的训练方法帮助学生从根本上提高自身的学习力,进而全面提高各项能力。陈玉颖老师进修过上述课程,将为大家提供精彩的讲解,特别是为家有低龄儿童的父母提供一个极好的学习与交流的平台. 讲座时间:9/20/2017(星期三)晚7:00PM     /联系电话:267.288.8617。  联系人:Joyce Li
  • Family Finance: 有句俗话:你不理财,财不理你。要是你想了解更多的理财攻略,避免出现“你去理财,财远离你”的窘况,请到文化中心听一听理财基本知识讲座。讲员经验丰富,风趣幽默 ,由浅入深,愿意回答你所有的疑问。讲座有八讲,你随意挑选。你可以挑选一两个你最感兴趣的,也可以系统了解家庭的理财知识。雍伟先生长期从事理财工作,愿意和你分享他的经验和教训。第一讲:家庭理财综述,Sept 19,2017 @7:00pm-9:00pm;905 Lenmar Drive, BlueBell,Pa 19422 有兴趣者,请报名:https://goo.gl/forms/fbJjenbKucTvsclr2
  • 单身联谊:单身联谊—大费城文化中心这个月的单身联谊活动是9/29,星期五,晚7:00-10:00,每人$10,晚会采取自由轻松随意的方式,有卡拉OK,乒乓球,和舞会。欢迎大家邀请有兴趣的单身朋友入群和参加晚会活动,请大家非诚勿扰,唯一条件就是必须都是单身。晚会地址:905 Lenmar Drive,Blue Bell,19422。联系人:Joyce,手机:267.288.8617
  • 文化中心美食系列讲座隆重推出做月饼专题, 每逢佳节倍思亲, 尤其是在中秋花好月圆之际, 赏月品月饼,如果能吃上自己亲手做的月饼, 就更为佳节良宵增添了特殊的快乐。这回我们特别邀请了做月饼好手周庭怡来亲自教授,快快快, 报名参加, 不要错过哦。有兴趣的请赶快报名。https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTSQltJ2cLsuF2PUM7G_ITHt_RnEcsazHSDHZDjxKDZj5_AA/viewform?c=0&w=1&from=groupmessage&isappinstalled=0

Date: Saturday, September 23, 2017/Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm/Fee: $15 member / $20 nonmember

  • GPCCC Saturday Night: GPCCC invites all families to come on Saturday Sept 30, 2017 to have fun—Karaoke, ballroom dance, table tennis, playing cards, Ma Jiang etc. GPCCC will provide water and refreshment. GPCCC Members are free and Nonmembers $3 per person.

 6. Parade at China Town on Sept 16 to celebrate the National Day of China. 大费城侨学界华人社团联席会议将于9月16日,星期六,举行庆祝中华人民共和国成立68周年,升旗仪式和游行活动。活动日期:2017年9月16日,星期六  集合时间:上午11点/集合地点:费城中国城牌楼前. No compensation.

7.       The 6th Writing Competition by Qiao Bao Deadline is October 15. 参加《侨报》第六届美国少年儿童中文大赛, 截稿日期十月十五日。 

  • 大赛组别:儿童组(8至10岁)/少儿组(11至13岁)/少年组(14至16岁)(须来美五年以上或在美国出生8至16岁少年儿童)
  • 参赛主题:爱在我身边”或“说说你学习中文有趣的故事
  • 大赛奖品:初赛优胜者将获颁证书和奖品。/ 决赛每个年龄组分设一、二、三等奖。/每组一等奖500元奖品(1名),二等奖300元奖品(1名),三等奖200元奖品(1名),优胜奖(若干),均颁发奖状。
  • 参赛方式:请参赛的同学在十月十五日以前,将参赛作品送到This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.或交给张向红副校长。

 8.  Chinese History and Cultural Competition on Oct 8. 2017年中国海外交流协会第六届海外华裔青少年中华文化大赛”, 像往年一样,光华中文学校七年级以上的学生将要参加“海外华裔青少年中华文化大赛”。美国初赛时间为10月8日。考试复习资料可以在http://www.hwjyw.com/content/2012/03/26/24155.shtml 下载。

  GHCS Management Team