亲爱的家长们、老师们，亲爱的同学们：
Dear NWCS Fellow Members;
Dear All Parents, Teachers and Students;
一、希望大家度过了一个丰富而快乐的春假! 本周六（2018年4月14日）是我校本学年春季学期开学的第九周，欢迎大家返校上课！
We hope you and your family had enjoyed a great Spring Break! This Saturday, April 14th, 2018 will be our 9th week of the spring semester. And we are looking forward to seeing you again this coming Saturday at school.
二、暑假又快到了，您已经为自己孩子做好暑假安排了吗？ 2018年西北中文学校夏令营（ 06/25/2018 – 08/31/2018, 周一至周五 8:00am–6:30pm）前期准备工作已经就绪，开始接受报名! 我校的夏令营已经连续开办多年，一直得到家长们的广泛好评。我们有经验丰富的教师，宽敞明亮的教室，设施齐备的场所，接送便利的交通，多样的课程设置，活泼有趣的课堂。除每日的中文、数学、英文阅读、美术、书法，音乐和武术等课程，今年夏令营还将开办天才班考试预备班和乒乓球初级班。夏令营丰富多彩的课外活动更是深受孩子们喜爱，比如做手工，看卡通电影, 魔术表演, 爬山, 保龄球, 滑旱冰, 摘水果等。让您的孩子在这里度过一个轻松、愉快而有意义的夏天，在快乐中成长，是我们的心愿，更是我们的承诺（地址: Unity of Bellevue Church 16330 NE 4th street Bellevue, WA 98008）。欢迎4-12岁的小朋友报名入学，课程设置以及学费等详情请参见链接：http://www.nwchinese.org/newSite/summer-day-camps
It is time to plan for the summer again! Northwest Chinese School "Summer Day Camp" is now ready for early registration http://www.nwchinese.org/newSite/summer-day-camps. [Time: 8:00am–6:30pm Monday to Friday 06/25/2018–08/31/2018; Location: Unity of Bellevue Church 16330 NE 4th street Bellevue, WA 98008]. We offer unique summer camp experiences for youth ages 4-12. Besides daily Chinese, math and English classes, we also arrange different activities and field trip every week, such as watching movie, Water Park going, magic show, hiking, skating and fresh fruit-picking etc. Our experienced teachers, convenient location, spacious classrooms and various fun activities will help your kids have a fun and learning summer. For our daily class schedules, enrichment class's introduction, registration and other related information, please check the complete schedule and tuition information athttp://www.nwchinese.org/newSite/summer-day-camps)
三、今年暑假期间我校将继续在Bellevue分校推出一系列数学和计算机精品课程，包括：计算机初级编程班，SAT数学班，初中几何辅导班，初中代数辅导班，奥数辅导班等。上课时间：06/23/2018 – 09/12/2018。课程介绍以及学费详情等请参见链接http://www.nwchinese.org/newsite/summer-academic-courses。小班教学，名额有限，请大家尽早报名。
本周我们将重点介绍其中的暑期AMC8奥数辅导班: 本辅导班旨在帮助对于数学学习有兴趣的学生进一步提高解题能力，可以更快地提升参加AMC 8以及其他州际或全国性奥林匹克数学竞赛的成绩，尤其适合已经完成我校Math Olympic 1课程学习的学生。
课程时间：十次课(07/09–07/20)，每天（9:00am-12：15pm)
This summer our school will continue to offer a series of great summer programs at Downtown Bellevue branch, which include programs such as Basic Programming Summer Course, SAT math summer course, Math Olympic (AMC 8) Training Class and (AMC 10/12) Training Class etc. Date: 06/23/2018-09/12/2018. Please register these classes ASAP if you are interested in reserving a spot for your child. For details about these programs or registration form you can see attachments or open the link: http://www.nwchinese.org/newsite/summer-academic-courses )
This week we will introduce our 2018 Summer Math Olympic (AMC 8) Training Class to you:
We intend to provide an intensive training for students who want to get ready for a national math competition, i.e. AMC 8. (http://amc.maa.org/e-exams/e4-amc08/amc8.shtml). Training material will be within the scope of AMC 8. Our short-term goal is to help students to improve their performance (scoring) in AMC 8. Our long-term goal is help students who have great passion to learn fundamental math concepts and are eager to expose themselves to challenging problem-solving math world at the level of elementary to middle school. It is for students who have previously taken MO1 (Math competition for beginners from NWCS) or equivalent knowledge. The most important thing is student’s curiosity and passion to learn. The program takes 10 days.
Time: 9:15 am to 12:15 pm (Weekday only)
Number of Sessions: 10 (July 9th – July 20st)
四、社区活动消息：北美枫香文化中心——西雅图话剧社将于5月6日为热情的本地观众再度献上一台现实主义话剧新作---《爬藤》。该剧聚焦时下中国人最关心的留学教育问题，讲述了华二代、小留学生的家庭在追逐常春藤等世界顶尖名校过程中的曲折故事。欢迎大家前来购票欣赏！
演出时间：2018年5月6日 下午2点场; 下午7点场;
演出地点：Meydenbauer Center Theatre （11100 NE 6th Street，Bellevue, WA 98004）
票价：$20 （20% off Group Discount for 10+ Tickets / Students age 3 - 18 by using Code: group20）；VIP $40.
购票方式：
1、网上购票 https://ivyleaguedream.brownpapertickets.com/
2、西北中文学校周六上午10：30-下午2点购票 (4333 Factoria Blvd SE
Bellevue, WA 98006)
详情请致电：4255038877；或发邮件到：seattlemapledrama@gmail.com
On May 6th the North America Maple Cultural Center in Seattle will present its next play: Ivy League Dream. Through interactions of several Chinese immigrant families of different backgrounds, the show reflects on some inter-generational interactions and conflicts among Chinese American families, demonstrated through some expectations, realities, and choices on education for the young. You are welcome to book a ticket and enjoy the show.
Performance Time: May 6th (2pm; 7pm;)
Performance Location：Meydenbauer Center Theatre （11100 NE 6th Street，Bellevue, WA 98004）
Ticket Price：$20 （20% off Group Discount for 10+ Tickets / Students age 3 - 18 by using Code: group20）；VIP $40.
Ticket Buying：1. Go to https://ivyleaguedream.brownpapertickets.com/
2. NWCS main campus Saturdays from 10：30am to 2pm (4333 Factoria Blvd SE
Bellevue, WA 98006)
For more details please call 4255038877 or send email to seattlemapledrama@gmail.com
谢谢大家！
Thank you all!
西北中文学校行政管理团队
NWCS Admin Team
616 120th Avenue NE, Suite C-204
Bellevue WA 98005