Weekly Brief:
1. Speech Contest at the grade level
2. GPCCC’s activates for signing up
3. Seminar on College Application by Zhen Yang on Oct 29 @2:00 pm at Room 344
4. Accel SAT Classes‐‐ the winter session starts to sign up 10% off as Guanghua students plus 10% off before Nov 4
1. Speech Contest at the grade level is on this Sunday 29 October 2017 This year, we are having about 120 students for grade level contest. The contest will start at 4:00 except CES classes. Here are the classroom arrangement for each grade. GROUP Students Contest Location (Room #) CES Group 1 : CES1, CES2 313 CES Group 2 : CES3, CES5 319 CES Group 3 : CES9 314 KG 102 / G1 117 / G2 303 /G3 336/G4 340 G5 325/G6 337/ G7 333/G8 338 /G9 318 Our best wishes for another successful speech contest.
2. Activities at GPCCC: Saturday Oct 28 @7:00pm‐10:00pm Halloween Family Fun Night at Cultural Center: Ballroom dance club, Ping‐Pong club, playing card club, Karaoke club and staff of the GPCCC welcome all of our Guanghua families to have fun at the cultural center before the Halloween. We will have the following activities o Trick or treat for kids o Costume parade and competition at 8:00pm (The winners will receive prizes) o Costume ballroom dance o Karaoke o Ping‐Pong o Playing cards and mahjong GPCCC members are free and nonmembers $5/Kids are free/babysitter $5 Please sign up at https://goo.gl/forms/fn60ZyVuyLZ346kr2 Wine Reception at the Cultural Center Please come at 4:30 Wednesday Nov 1, 2017 Everyone is welcome to the reception. We encourage everyone if you have time, please come to meet District Judge Robert Sobeck at our cultural center to ask questions! Here is the invitation from District Judge Robert Sobeck! Robert Sobeck cordially invites you to attend a reception to learn about the new Chinese Cultural Center and to also meet Judge Robert Sobeck, who is seeking reelection as the Magisterial District Judge. The social will be on Wednesday November 1, 2017 from 4:30‐ 6:00 at the following location: The Greater Philadelphia Chinese Cultural Center 905 Lenmar Drive Blue Bell, PA 19422 Please come and join us to meet and socialize with other special guests. The dress is informal and this is a chance to learn more about the campaign and help support a local organization. “Road to Success”， 大學申請系列 （2） Topic: Choosing College: myths and pitfalls to avoid, campus visiting, standard testing and related information (The discussion will be best for sophomores and juniors, but useful for freshmen too) Present: Mrs. Jennifer Hopkins (Upper Dublin High School College Counselor) Date: Tuesday, 11/14/2017 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Greater Philadelphia Chinese Cultural Center Fee： Member $10, Non-Member $20, Students are free. Questions: Joyce 267.288.8617
3. Seminar on College Application by Zhen Yang on Oct 29 @2:00 pm at Room 344 怎样抢到名牌大学抛出的绣球？How to Grab Hydrangea Thrown from the prestigious universities?
一. 名牌大学的绣球喜欢抛给谁？
Whom the hydrangea from prestigious universities like throw to?
二. 怎样抢到名牌大学抛出的绣球？
How to Grab Hydrangea Thrown from the prestigious universities?
1. 要在哪些方面做准备？
What requirements are needed from these colleges?
2. 怎样做这些准备？
How to prepare for it?
3. 选择最适合自己的、命中率最大的好学校
How to find best and fit college?
4. 申请过程要注意哪些？
The items we shall pay attention
二. 财务资助方面的体会
Financial aspects about college application
1. 怎样计算大学学费？
Actual tuition need to pay
2. 减少大学学费的几种可能途径
How to prepare the college tuition.
杨震，15 岁进入南京大学，在南大完成本科、硕士、博士学习，在不同学习阶段跟随过三位中国科学院 院士。英国兰考斯特大学聘期制皇家学会研究员; 南京理工大学教研室主任，指导博士生; 美国国家研究 委员会聘期制高级研究员; 在美国国家大气海洋局西北 太平洋海洋环境实验室工作，参加过由诺贝尔奖 获得者领衔、环大西洋、印度洋、太平洋的环球海洋环境科学实验; 在美国陆军部瓦尔特 里得医学研究 中心工作; 以色列国家科学基金评审专家; 全球最大的质谱公司之一的 SCIEX 公司科技创新顾问; 于 1998 年在国际权威刊物发表学术论文的论文名列本学科全国第一。主持和完成过多项国家级和国际科学 基金研究项目，在主要国际学术大会主会场作主旨报告。科研成果曾被两名诺贝尔奖获得者多次引用， 并被光明日报、中国青年报报道。近几年帮助在美国的华人子弟和国内学生申请美国大学。
4. Accel Academy’s SAT classes: The Winter season (Dec 2, 2017 to Feb 17, 2018) registration is starting. All the information is attached. Guanghua students will have their classes at the Cultural Center and will receive 10% discount plus extra 10% if signing up before Nov 4. If you are interested, please contact Xianghong Zhang at
GHCS Management Team
