Weekly briefing: 

1.       Open House Sunday, Sept 9, 2018 @ 1:00pm -4:00pm  

 2.      Registration

3.       Sign-up for the After School Care and No School Day Services

 4.      Seminars:   How to get into the top colleges (Sunday, Sept 30)

          Computer Science Education for Young Students (Sunday, Oct 7)

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1. Open House Sunday, Sept 9, 2018 @ 1:00pm -4:00pm

Welcome back to school! Our New School Year will start this coming Sunday, Sept 9. Except Tennis Adv and Guanghua Instrument Club are canceled due to very low enrollment, all other classes will be open. Please check online to find out the class time and location before you come to the school. All the Guanghua team members will be at the atrium, Parkhouse Hall, MCCC to welcome you and answer your questions.

There will be 5 service desks:

• RED –Welcome Freshmen Desk: New students (CES1A/CES1B, KGA/KGB/KGC, G1D) will receive a booklet of the School Guide for Freshmen, Guanghua T-shirt, Guanghua pencils, and other small gifts. (T-shirts should be picked up by class parent representatives, not individuals.)
• GREEN-Tuition Drop-off Desk: If you would like to pay tuition by check, please write a check payable to GHCS with your family ID on the note section.
• BLUE-Textbook Desk:
  • New Students of CES1A/CES1B, KGA/KGB/KGC, G1D should select a parent representative to come to the DESK to pick up the textbooks with the payment.
  • If you ordered textbook online, please come to pick your order with your payment.
  • Textbooks Fee:
    • Langlang $55 per set
    • Ma Liping Kindergarten set $43
    • Ma Liping Grade 1 $50 per set
    • Meizhou Huayu $20 per set
• YELLOW- After school program and No School Day services Desk
• WHITE - Information Desk

 2. Registration and Tuition Payment Policies 

a)       Registration: You can switch classes and drop classes freely in the first two weeks. For those who haven’t registered yet, please go to our website to register ASAP.

b)      If the class is FULL, please find the alternative class to register, neither teacher or any team member could add extra students to the FULL class. Thank you for your cooperation.

c)       Tuition payment: Only two weeks left for your tuition payment. You may use paypal online to pay it now or drop your check on Sunday. Tuition payment must be paid by the second week. After that, $10 penalty will start from Sep 23.

d)      Switching & Dropping Classes: After Sep 23, if you drop or switch class, there will be $10 charge per week. No switching is allowed after Sep 30 without permission. No refund after 5th week of the semester.

e)      Refund policy: All the refund requests must be processed online.

Procedure:

i)        Remove your class you have registered online

ii)       "Request a refund" at the top left of the menu

iii)     Full refund will be given if your request is made within the first two weeks of each semester. Otherwise, $30 will be deducted for the 3rd week and $40 for the fourth week. No refund will be issued after the fifth week. 

3. Early sign-up for the After School Care and No School Day Services for school year 2018-2019

i)        After School Program from 3:30 -6:00pm has started last Tuesday. Please come to sign up if you are interested.

ii)       No School Day Service: 8:00am – 6:00pm. We will have No School Day Service next Monday Sept 10.

iii)     Early Dismissal Day Service: 1:00pm – 6:00pm        

Promotion Discount:

1.  If you register on or before Sept. 9, you will get 10% discount for the first 3 months’ tuition;

2.  If you are the member of GPCCC, you will get 10% discount and Registration fee;

3.  Siblings will get 10% discount for the older child.

4.  Returning After School Program/No School Day Service Students will get 5% discount

5.  $100 deposit required at registration;

Sign-up:

• Online:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyjJkqbTdHGvJRSlgUf8nEn5zOQqrNFYyoJVKek8DiEPJs9Q/viewform?c=0&w=1
• On Site: On Sept. 9, the first day of the school from 1:00-4:00pm

4.   Seminars

• How to get into the top colleges by Jen Zhao on Sep 30 at Room 344, @2:00-4:00pm

To meet more parents’ requirement, Jen Zhao will offer another seminar on Sep 30. It will be free. 

This seminar will focus on how the student can create their competitive edge by strategically customizing their high school careers, both academically and extracurricular-wise. Jen will also discuss the college application process and how the student can package their attributes and accomplishments through the essays, resume and interviews in order to stand out among  the peers. The seminar is led by Jennifer, who graduated from UPenn's Wharton School and has worked on Wall Street in NYC for more than six years.

• Computer Science Education for Young Students, Sunday, Oct 7 at Room 344, @2;00-4:00pm

Topic--Tween and Teen: The Golden Ages of CS Education

• The advantages of young students in learning programming
• The opportunities for high school students with CS education

讲座：“青少年是学习计算机科学（CS）的黄金年代”by翰松博士