PTA本周提要
1.
请完成各班PTA Lead选举
Class PTA leads meeting is on next Sat Oct 12th
2.
赶快给孩子到乐高班报名
Hurry in for Lego classes registration
3.
免费讲座 Free seminars sponsored by PTA
4.
家长值勤安排 Parent-on-duty starts this Sat. Oct 5th
5.
AMAZON shopping rewards PTA
6.
日程表 For your calendar
请完成各班PTA Lead选举,
并确认PTA收到名单 Please elect your class
PTA leads and confirm that the school PTA has received the information
PTA lead是各班老师、家长、学校、和PTA之间的重要桥梁。请尚未选出PTA lead的各班尽快完成选举。请已经选出PTA lead班的老师和PTA lead查看值勤安排表。如果你们班已向PTA报上PTA lead但不在值勤表上，请和我们联系。For classes that already have PTA leads elected, please check the parent-on-duty schedule. If your class is not on the schedule, please contact us at pta@nwchinese.org
PTA lead是各班老师、家长、学校、和PTA之间的重要桥梁。请尚未选出PTA lead的各班尽快完成选举。请已经选出PTA lead班的老师和PTA lead查看值勤安排表。如果你们班已向PTA报上PTA lead但不在值勤表上，请和我们联系。For classes that already have PTA leads elected, please check the parent-on-duty schedule. If your class is not on the schedule, please contact us at pta@nwchinese.org
PTA core team is going to held the Annual Class PTA Leads meeting on next Sat Oct 12th.
Class PTA Leads are invited to attend one of the two sessions: AM
session from 9:45-10:45 or PM session from 12:15 – 1:15. More
information
will be followed next week.
赶快给孩子到乐高班报名 Hurry in for Lego classes Registration
学动脑，玩乐高！以下是PTA部分赞助的不同年级的乐高班。为了达到最好效果，每班每堂课所收学生有限。这星期六开始到PTA处报名。记住啊，最先报名和交费的学生优先录取。Registration for Lego classes starts this week. Space is limited, and is guaranteed only after fees are fully paid. Classes will be cancelled if the minimum attendance number is not reached. Registration fee is non-refundable.
学动脑，玩乐高！以下是PTA部分赞助的不同年级的乐高班。为了达到最好效果，每班每堂课所收学生有限。这星期六开始到PTA处报名。记住啊，最先报名和交费的学生优先录取。Registration for Lego classes starts this week. Space is limited, and is guaranteed only after fees are fully paid. Classes will be cancelled if the minimum attendance number is not reached. Registration fee is non-refundable.
1.
LEGO® Robotics (6-9th Grade)
Learn about building and programming robots using the LEGO Mindstorms
NXT system. In addition to having fun, participants learn
about mechanical and software design, problem solving, and teamwork
skills. Working in small groups, students will complete several
projects and mini challenges through which they will learn how to
control the robot to avoid obstacles, pick up and carry objects.
Projects are structured to allow students to work in an open-ended,
investigative environment while having fun. Enrollment is limited to 12
students. Returning students are welcome. All of our projects are
designed with extra challenges to continue the education
of new and returning students.
Class size: min 8 - max 12 students
Dates: 6 sessions from Oct 12th – Nov 23rd
(No schools on Nov 9th)
Time: 12pm – 2pm (2 hours per class)
Room: # 2120
Fee: $180
2.
LEGO® Jr Engineer class (3-5th Grade)
offers an integrated STEM curriculum including science, technology,
engineering, math, as well as history, language arts,
and team decision making to children using LEGO® bricks and motors.
This is a hands-on class where students will build and design with Legos
and receive an introduction to levers, gears, pulleys and more using
batteries and motors to bring their creations
to life!
Class size: min 15 – max 24 students
Dates: 5 sessions from Nov 2nd – Dec 14th
(Nov 9th and 30th No schools)
Time: 11-12pm
Room: # 1114
Fee: $75
3.
LEGO® Jr Builder class (K-2nd Grade)
offers an integrated
STEM curriculum including science, technology, engineering, math, as
well as history, language arts, and team decision making to children
using LEGO® bricks. This is a hands-on class where students will build
and design with Lego bricks creating things from
the world around them!
Class size: min 15 – max 24 students
Dates: 5 sessions from Nov 2nd – Dec 14th
(No schools on Nov 9th and 30th)
Time: 12 – 1pm
Room: # 1114
Fee: $75
免费讲座 Free seminars sponsored
by PTA
免责声明: 所有参与投资理财演讲的家长，应考虑投资本身的风险性，斟酌决定自己投资的可能性。西北中文学校提供演讲的场地，核实主讲人公司和其公众演讲许可证明，对家长个人投资错误或演讲内容误差一概不负任何责任。Parents
who participate financial planning seminars should evaluate his or her
own risk tolerance level and possibility before doing any investments.
NWCS provides classrooms for presenters, review and confirm each
presenter’s company and their approved public appearance.
NWCS is not responsible for any individual investment loss or errors in
presenter’s materials.
A.
教育基金规划大揭密
在这个学费飙涨的年代，为孩子准备教育基金是父母亲刻不容缓的课题，本周我们要跟大家探讨如何为孩子准备大学的教育基金，以及如何申请助学金，我们在会中会探讨几个重点:
如何为孩子准备教育基金?
申请助学金(Financial aid)应注意的事项及技巧;
529 plan解析;
如何利用不同的金融工具达到节税及储备教育基金的目的. 我们将以深入浅出的方法为大家做详实的解析，您千万不能错过!!
我们同时会提供茶水点心，欢迎大家踊跃参加！
主讲: Albert Chang
时间: 10/5 from 11:00 – 12pm
地点: Room # 1114
B.
西雅图房地产讲座
什么是短售屋(Short Sale)?
什么是拍卖屋?投资这种类型的房子需要注意哪些事项?
购买短售屋拥有很多潜在的隐患。所以在购买之前了解它存在的风险是十分必要的.本周我们将会深入探讨Short
Sale, 内容丰富并且我们会提供点心，欢迎大家踊跃参加！
主讲: Julie Yang
时间: 10/5 from 12 – 1pm
地点: Room # 1114
主讲: Julie Yang
时间: 10/5 from 12 – 1pm
地点: Room # 1114
C.
家庭省税与教育基金讲座 美国是一个高收入高税收的国家，家庭“税”的管理及其重要。美国政府提供哪些有税上好处的政策？哪些人可以享受这些税的优惠？许多工作的人都给自己存了退休基金，但是应存多少将来才够用而又不会使现在的生活太紧张，如何考虑将来税的负担？如何在市场下跌时保护401(k),
403(b)退休金不至缩水? 美国大学学费正在以平均每年6-7%的速率增长，你是否需要给孩子存教育基金？在现有的教育基金中，哪一种更适合您的家庭状况？如何申请到更多的financial
aid? 家庭各种财务需求需统筹规划。怎样合理搭配孩子上学的教育基金，自己的退休，买房子的财务规划？如何计划才不会影响孩子申请助学金？
主讲: Dave Wong
时间: 10/5 from 11 – 12pm
地点: Room # 1112
时间: 10/5 from 11 – 12pm
地点: Room # 1112
D.
出最少的錢,
上最好的大學，子女成龍成鳳，父母輕輕鬆松!
想了解大学助学金及税务规划的最新动态和最新政策,
请登记 Webinar
讲座
http://4089962002.com/Webinar.php
最专业的大学助学金及税务规划的网络讲座 Webinar信息,
from Michael Chen Mastermind College FinAid & Tax Planning Group
萬事達大學助學金,稅務規劃諮詢中心
时间/Date:
10月13日,
11月3日 [国语]
网络讲座 and
October 20, 2013, Webinar In English
家长值勤安排 Parent-on-duty
The next classes for parent-on-duty are as follows:
Oct 5
AM - 2A; PM -
3C
coming up:
Oct 12 AM - 2B; PM - 2D
coming up:
Oct 12 AM - 2B; PM - 2D
Each class will need 2 parents for safety patrol, and 2 parents for the gift certificate sales. AM refers to classes starting at 9am, and PM refers to classes starting at 12noon. Please inform the parents of the specific duties and procedures.
Safety patrol Safety patrol parents must arrive before 8:45 for morning classes and before 11:45 for afternoon classes, and stay until about 30 minutes after classes begin. The parents should get the safety patrol jackets from the principal's desk. The duties include directing traffic outside of the school building, and ensuring that students walk safely in the school premises. Gift certificate sales Gift certificate sales parents can get the gift certificates from the accountant, Ms. Yi Qiufang at the admin desk. Please remember to record the classes for which the certificates are purchases, because 5% of the proceeds go to the respective class funds. Morning parents should stay until 10:50, and afternoon parents should stay until 1:30.
Please take a look at the overall class duty calendar to know your class' scheduled date, and prepare to organize the parent duties about 2 weeks ahead of time. If you have any questions or your role has been transferred to other parents, please contact Li, Minggang at: ming.li@nwchinese.org
Shopping at Amazon.com benefits school PTA
Amazon
has
school reward program. In order to gain the reward fund from them, you
can simply click on the link below when you shop at Amazon. You can shop
and at same time help our school get some funding to support
our children and parents programs:
Click on this link to
Shop
at Amazon.com! ONLY
when you shop through this link, our school will earn 4-10% free money from Amazon. So add the link to your favorites!
日程表 For your calendar
Oct
05 Lego class registration
05 Free seminars
12 Lego Robotics class starts
12 Annual Class PTA Leads meeting
Important links:
For previous PTA announcements, please visit http://nwcspta.blogspot.com
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