博愛中文學校 Berryessa Chinese School

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW16 01/11/2020

Dear Parents,

This year we are celebrating BCS 40 th Anniversary. BCS Spring Performance (SP) and Spring Performance Poster Contest will become parts of 40 th anniversary celebration. The SP will be held on Saturday, Mar 14, 2020 at the Multi-Purpose Room of Sierramont Middle School. If you and your class are interested in any of two events, Poster Contest and Spring Performance, please submit the following application form to any BCS offices. Please refer to the attached file for details.

Every class is required to submit 2 pages for BCS 40th anniversary yearbook. Please refer to the attached zipped file for the template and details about the contents. Please email to yearbook@bcs-usa.org should you have any questions. The submission due by Feb/15/2020.

NO School on 01/18/2020 during BCS annual academic competition.

The 2020 BCS Academic Competition will be held on this Saturday at 1:30pm. All participating students please check in at Sierramont Middle School for your competition on time.

Please find the list of parents who will act as proctors and/or perform patrol during the competition at the end of the email. The BCS Academic Competition Team will send out emails on further details shortly. If you cannot perform your duty on the day of the competition, please contact the class representative parents to arrange for your replacement. There will be a fine of $20 for no shows.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 16 01/11/2020

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill C1A [3] M1 [3] CC [2]

Sierramont CFL4 [3] C4B [3] S9 (Chinese Go 圍棋) [2]

Piedmont M11 [2] CFL7 [2] HSIC3/4 [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW15 12/21/2019

Dear Parents,

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt (Turquoise in color) or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. You may refer to the same on BCS website. Due to overwhelming requests, the due date is extended to 12/21. Please return all order forms to campus office by that date before 10:00am.

The Academic Competition participation notification was sent on Saturday, 12/14/19. Please double check your information and inform the school immediately re: any questions. There are updates and changes to the texts for the Mandarin and Cantonese Read Aloud competition. Please check the latest content at :

https://www.bcs-usa.org/academic-competition-team/

國粵語朗讀文稿更正部分 (2019/12/07 更新)

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 15 12/21/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill C2 [3] M2 [3] L13 (Shaolin Wushu 少林武術) [2]

Sierramont CFL5B [3] C4A [3] S11 (Badminton 羽毛球) [2]

Piedmont M12 [2] CFL8 [2] MS [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW14 12/14/2019

Dear Parents,

Next Saturday ( Dec/14 ), BCS will run the lock down drill across all the campuses. Please refer to the attached file the procedure and protocol. Also pay attention the the youtube link to understand the proper way to tight up the lock down strap. Due to the final exam on this Saturday, the lock down drill will be started anytime after 10:30am.

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt (Turquoise in color) or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. You may refer to the same on BCS website. Due to overwhelming requests, the due date is extended to 12/21. Please return all order forms to campus office by that date.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 14 12/14/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill CFL0 [3] CP [3] L10 (Cartoon Drawing 漫畫) [2]

Sierramont CFL5A [3] C5 [3] S4 (Chinese Painting 中國繪畫) [2]

Piedmont C6 [2] HSIC1 [2] P11 (Badminton 羽毛球) [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW13 12/07/2019

Dear Parents,

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt (Turquoise in color) or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. Due to overwhelming requests, the due date is extended to 12/21. Please return all order forms to campus office by that date.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 13 12/07/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill CFL1B [3] CK2 [3] L4 (Western Drawing 西畫 ) [2]

Sierramont CFL6 [3] M3 [3] MC [3]

Piedmont C7 [2] HSIC2 [2] HSIC1 [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS 40th Anniversary T-shirt

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW12 11/23/2019

Dear Parents,

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt (Aqua in color, sample can be viewed at BCS office in Morrill campus) or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. Please do so before the due date to help BCS fulfill the right amount of orders than excess.

This year we are celebrating BCS 40th Anniversary. BCS Spring Performance (SP) and Spring Performance Poster Contest will become parts of 40 th anniversary celebration. The SP will be held on Saturday, Mar/14/2020 at the Multi-Purpose Room of Sierramont Middle School. If you and your class are interested in any of two events, Poster Contest and Spring Performance, please submit the following application form to any BCS offices. Please refer to the attached file for details.

The 2020 Academic Competition registration deadline was last Saturday, 11/1/6/2019. All the registration forms submitted to the office after the deadline will need to include a $10 late fee in addition to the registration fee. Please pay special attention that, the age cut off date is September 1 for group classification, which is different from previous years.

Teachers, please highly encourage your students to participate in the competition.

BCS Academic Competition will follow ANCCS rules and terms, please check the ANCCS terms for detail from BCS website.

(

https://www.bcs-usa.org/academic-competition-team/)

The following competition events please go to BCS website to get the topic:

Brush Calligraphy, Speech, Mandarin/Cantonese Read Aloud, CFL Read Aloud.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

Please check with your department associate deans if you are unsure about anything to watch out in the classroom.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 12 11/23/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill CFL1A [3] CK1 [3] L1 (Mental Arithmetic 珠心算) [2]

Sierramont C3 [3] M4 [3] S11 (Badminton 羽毛球) [2]

Piedmont C8 [2] HSIC3/4 [2] HSIC2 [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW11 11/16/2019

Dear Parents,

BUSD is restriping the small parking lot off Morrill ave at Morrill campus this Saturday. The parking lot will be closed completely.

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt (Turquoise in color) or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. Please do so before the due date to help BCS fulfill the right amount of orders than excess.

The Academic Competition Registration Form of 2020 was distributed to all classes last Saturday(10/26/2019). Please remember to pick up the forms from the campus offices and distribute to your classes. Please remind the students that the registration deadline is 11/16/2019. On the day of the deadline, please collect then submit all the students’ registration forms with the class cover form as well as the checks for the fee to the campus offices by 10am. Please pay special attention that, the age cut off date is September 1 for group classification, which is different from previous years.

Teachers, please highly encourage your students to participate in the competition.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

Please check with your department associate deans if you are unsure about anything to watch out in the classroom.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 11 11/16/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill CFL2 [3] C1B [3] CC [2]

Sierramont C4B [3] M5 [3] S13 (Cartoon Drawing 漫畫) [2]

Piedmont C9 [2] CFL7 [2] P11 (Badminton 羽毛球) [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW10 11/09/2019

Dear Parents,

This year is BCS 40th anniversary. BCS will be making memorable yearbook and T-shirt for sale as one part of the celebration events. You may order the yearbook, T-shirt or both (at discounted price) using the attached form. Please do so before the due date to help BCS fulfill the right amount of orders than excess.

The Academic Competition Registration Form of 2020 was distributed to all classes last Saturday(10/26/2019). Please remember to pick up the forms from the campus offices and distribute to your classes. Please remind the students that the registration deadline is 11/16/2019. On the day of the deadline, please collect then submit all the students’ registration forms with the class cover form as well as the checks for the fee to the campus offices by 10am. Please pay special attention that, the age cut off date is September 1 for group classification, which is different from previous years.

Teachers, please highly encourage your students to participate in the competition.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

Please check with your department associate deans if you are unsure about anything to watch out in the classroom.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 10 11/09/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill MP [3] C1A [3] L13 (Shaolin Wushu 少林武術) [2]

Sierramont C4A [3] M6 [3] S9 (Chinese Go 圍棋) [2]

Piedmont C10 [2] CFL8 [2] HSIC3/4 [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW09 11/02/2019

Dear Parents,

A very successful Fall Carnival on last Saturday. Please refer below for the thank you message from the Principal.

The Academic Competition Registration Form of 2020 was distributed to all classes last Saturday(10/26/2019). Please remember to pick up the forms from the campus offices and distribute to your classes. Please remind the students that the registration deadline is 11/16/2019. On the day of the deadline, please collect then submit all the students’ registration forms with the class cover form as well as the checks for the fee to the campus offices by 10am. Please pay special attention that, the age cut off date is September 1 for group classification, which is different from previous years.

Teachers, please highly encourage your students to participate in the competition.

During the holiday, you may shop at smile.amazon.com to generate AmazonSmile donations for BCS.

Please check with your department associate deans if you are unsure about anything to watch out in the classroom.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 9 11/02/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill MK [3] C2 [3] L10 (Cartoon Drawing 漫畫) [2]

Sierramont C5 [3] CFL3 [3] S11 (Badminton 羽毛球) [2]

Piedmont C12/C11 [2] HSIC1 [2] HSIC2 [2]

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)

BCS Weekly E-Newsletter WW08 10/26/2019

Dear Parents,

The school end by 11:30am and there will be no culture class this Saturday for Fall Carnival event in Sierramont Middle School.

Fall Carnival event (10/26/2019) is on this Saturday, everyone is encouraged to visit the event in Sierramont Middle School. There will also be Halloween costume competition on the same day. Here is the reward for the costume contest: 1st – $50, 2nd – $30 & 3rd – $20. Please refer to the attached file for the event flyer.

There was an incident that parent ran over the barricade cone last Saturday in Sierramont at the school front entrance to the parking lots. Both parking lots are reserved for teachers and board members. Please follow the traffic instruction from our parent patrol for the safety of everyone in the school campus compound.

All parents and students in Sierramont should only enter the classroom from outside. This has been BCS policy for long time. If you have any doubts, please stop by BCS office to review our students handbook.

Please check with your department associate deans if you are unsure about anything to watch out in the classroom.

**Campus Patrol**

Week 8 10/26/2019

Language Classes Culture Classes

Morrill M1 [3] CFL0 [3]-

Sierramont M3 [3] CFL4 [3]-

Piedmont CFL7 [2] HSIC2 [2]-

Note: [number] = number of parent patrol for each campus.

Campus patrols must be at least 18 years old

Duty time: 8:45AM – 11:45AM (Language classes) / 11:40AM-12:55PM(Culture classes)