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What's new...
November 2022
Hello AWVCS Family:
Pre-registration for Spring semester is starting this Sunday. You can download the forms above and bring them in on Sunday or mail them to school's PO Box.
$10 Early-bird discount will end on Sunday, December 18th 2022.
What's ahead?
Hello AWVCS Family:
Pre-registration for Spring semester is starting this Sunday. You can download the forms above and bring them in on Sunday or mail them to school's PO Box.
$10 Early-bird discount will end on Sunday, December 18th 2022.
- 27th November. No school. Thanksgiving break
- 18th December. Final Exam
- 25th December. No school. Christmas break
- Updated 2022-2023 Calendar is uploaded.
What's ahead?
- 1st January, No School, New Year's Day.
- 8th January, Spring semester begin
- 21st January, Chinese New Year Celebration Cultural Fair at Oregon Convention Center (11:00-5:00). We will start selling discount tickets.
- 29th January. Cultural Day. We will be celebrating Lantern Festival during the 2nd and 3rd period with activities.
October 2022
Hello AWVCS families!
Welcome to the American West Vancouver Chinese School! My name is Yao Huang and I am the PTO president. Tim Tenbrink is our PTO VP. We will be coordinating activities for the school. AWVCS is a non-profit organization that relies on volunteers and donations to give our students a wonderful experience. We will be hanging out in the lobby so please stop by and chat with us.
I will be sending out monthly newsletters
Here is What's Happening!
- 30th October: Mid-term exam. Please assist students in preparing for the exam.
- 30th October. Halloween Celebration. Kids are welcome to dress up for class. PTO will be handing out a Halloween baggie to all the students. Please have the kids stop by the lobby at the end of class.
- 20th November: Fall presentation & Start of pre-registration for next semester.
- 27th November. No school. Thanksgiving break
- 18th December. Final Exam
- 25th December. No school. Christmas break
- 30th October: Payback books. If you are interested, please let me know. Amy will have an example of this at the lobby. It will be $20. Half of the proceeds will go directly to the school. I will have a signup sheet, or you can email it directly. The sign-up will be for two weeks. We will need a minimum order of 20 books.
- 29th January. Cultural Day. We will be celebrating Lantern Festival during the 3rd period with activities. We will need an organizing committee for the events. I will call a parent meeting to start organizing the event which will include POTLUCK, kids' activities, fund-raising activities (donations and class auctions), and performances.
Best Regards
Yao & Tim
AWVCS PTO
September 2022
Hello Parents:
We are having a formative "In-Person" only parent meeting this Sunday, 9/25, 1:45-2:20 pm. in auditorium located inside of school's lobby.
We will go over few agendas, answer questions and introduce you to our floor staffs.
Please come and join us.
*New updated calendar is uploaded, please take a look.
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Hello Parents:
We are having a formative "In-Person" only parent meeting this Sunday, 9/25, 1:45-2:20 pm. in auditorium located inside of school's lobby.
We will go over few agendas, answer questions and introduce you to our floor staffs.
Please come and join us.
*New updated calendar is uploaded, please take a look.
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
August 2022
Fall semester is about to start!!!
We are offering our courses both online and in-person learning. If you're located out-of-area and would like to learn Chinese, please join us via Google Meet or Zoom. We are also offering in-person for local students. Pease see above attachment.
If you have any question please leave your message with our answering service at 360-931-3298 or email us at awvcs@yahool.com and someone will return to you asap.
Classes starting soon and spaces are limited.
Spring Break: April 3, no school
Mother's Day: May 8, no school
Final Exam: May 22, Last day of school
Year End: May 29th
Summer Camp: TBD
Fall Registration for Adults and Students are accepting starting now. $10 Early discount ends on May 22.
As pandemic are lifting, we are most likely to return in-person.
Follow up on Facebook for updates.
Mother's Day: May 8, no school
Final Exam: May 22, Last day of school
Year End: May 29th
Summer Camp: TBD
Fall Registration for Adults and Students are accepting starting now. $10 Early discount ends on May 22.
As pandemic are lifting, we are most likely to return in-person.
Follow up on Facebook for updates.
We are into the Mid term. Here are what's ahead of our calendar:
Spring Break: April 3, no school
Mother's Day: May 8, no school
Final Exam: May 22, Last day of school
Year End: May 29th
Summer Camp: TBD
Fall Registration for Adults and Students are accepting starting now. $10 Early discount ends on May 22.
As pandemic are lifting, we are most likely to return in-person.
Follow up on Facebook for updates.
Spring Break: April 3, no school
Mother's Day: May 8, no school
Final Exam: May 22, Last day of school
Year End: May 29th
Summer Camp: TBD
Fall Registration for Adults and Students are accepting starting now. $10 Early discount ends on May 22.
As pandemic are lifting, we are most likely to return in-person.
Follow up on Facebook for updates.
Fall semester will end on 12/19/2021.
Spring semester will begin on 1/9/2021.
We will continue online learning for Spring semester.
Registration forms for both kiddos and adults will be available for download after Thanksgiving with early bird $10 discount.
Spring semester will begin on 1/9/2021.
We will continue online learning for Spring semester.
Registration forms for both kiddos and adults will be available for download after Thanksgiving with early bird $10 discount.
Fall Registration for 2021 will be online learning. Best learning experience. Registration form is also on the header of our home page.
In Fall Semester, Adult Conversation class for age 18+ is available. Please call: 360-931-3298 or e-mail us at: awvcs@yahoo.com to reserve your spot.
Classroom availability is depends on the size of student registration.
We are accepting distance and local students.
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Updated: 08/21/2021
Hello parents:
As the school year begins many local school districts are reopen back in-person learning education full-time. We (AWVCS) are in a very difficult situation due to highly contagious Delta variant spreading fast had me thinking of my staffs and students’ safety as well as public health measure that I had decided to continue online-learning for 2021 Fall Semester.
We appreciate your patience and continue support our school during this challenge time.
Sincerely,
We are still continue accepting registration form and using online Google and Zoom platforms.
First day of school is Sunday, 9/12/2021
Amy TenBrink, AWVCS Principal
Updated: 6/6/2021
Fall semester begins on 9/12/2021.
We will continue supporting on-line, hybrid learning as well as in-person if Governor Inslee/Clark College allows. Will update.
Registration forms for Fall semester is still accepting, please check out our main page for download form.
Have a safe and wonderful summer.
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updated: 4/10/2021
Hello all:
Here are what's new:
-Fall pre registration for $10 early bird discount is in progress. You can download from the web and mail to us before May 30th.
-May 9th, No school, Mother's Day
-May 23rd, Final exam. Last day of school
-May 30th, No school, Memorial weekend.
-Summer Camp 2021: TBA
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updated: 3/12/2021
Hello Parents:
Please remember to turn your clock "FORWARD" (Daylight saving time) 1 hour on Saturday night before bedtime.
Here's what's ahead of our school schedule:
April: 4/4-NO school-Spring break
May: 5/2-Pre registration for Fall 2021-2022 begins with $10 early bird discount.
5/9-No school-Mother's Day
5/23- Final Exam. Last day of school
5/30-No school. Memorial weekend
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 1/10/2021
Spring semester starting today. If you have not yet pick up books please contact school asap.
Newly revised 2021 calendar is posted.
February 14, No school observed Presidents Day
We have a special invitation from TECO to be online and share our students and other school's Lunar New Year Celebration (year of Ox)event.
The Lunar New Year celebration is a big part of our planned cultural learning, this year we will continue the tradition but move the celebration to a virtual platform.
We are planning to have the Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday, February 14.
Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Place: Online, link will be send out
Please print out and sign the photo release form for authorization. photograph_and_videotape_authorization_form.pdf e-mail to school.
Best Regards,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 11/21/2020
Spring registration is here. We will continue online learning until further notice.
$10 discount starts now until December 20,2020.
December 20, Final exam. Last day of Fall semester.
December, 27 and January 3, no school. Winter break.
January, 10 First day of Spring semester begins.
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 10/30/2020
November Newsletter:
Hello Parents:
Below are what's upcoming news for November:
1) Sunday, November 1, a. Daylight Saving Time End. Remember to turn clock "BACK" 1 hour on Saturday night before bed.
b. Mid term.
2) Sunday, November 29, No school, Thanksgiving weekend.
Extra Note: Please remind your student to turn their screen on when doing class time.
Thank you and be safe,
Sincerely,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Here are school update 8/30/2020
Hello Parents:
We are excited to get the school year started. This fall semester we will begin in full remote learning for all students, based on school reopening guidelines issued by the Washington Department of Health.
Class operates on every Sunday from 1:30-3:30. There will be no 3rd period this semester. Schedule will remain the same as in-person with 2-50 minutes class time unless your teacher decides to have multiple break sections.
In the meantime, we want to be sure all students and families have a great start to the year:
Here are newsletter for September:
Due to the ongoing pandemic, our Fall classes will all be online.
Fall registration is still open, we are also accepting distance learner from other cities. Please join us.
2020-2021 calendar is updated
Administration officers: Principal-Amy TenBrink
PTO President-Yao Huang
PTO Vice President-Tim TenBrink
Bookkeeping-Anne Chen
First day of school: (9/13/2020), will set up a place and time for meet and greet with teachers. TBD
Thank you and be safe.
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Hello all:
Here are what's new:
-Fall pre registration for $10 early bird discount is in progress. You can download from the web and mail to us before May 30th.
-May 9th, No school, Mother's Day
-May 23rd, Final exam. Last day of school
-May 30th, No school, Memorial weekend.
-Summer Camp 2021: TBA
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updated: 3/12/2021
Hello Parents:
Please remember to turn your clock "FORWARD" (Daylight saving time) 1 hour on Saturday night before bedtime.
Here's what's ahead of our school schedule:
April: 4/4-NO school-Spring break
May: 5/2-Pre registration for Fall 2021-2022 begins with $10 early bird discount.
5/9-No school-Mother's Day
5/23- Final Exam. Last day of school
5/30-No school. Memorial weekend
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 1/10/2021
Spring semester starting today. If you have not yet pick up books please contact school asap.
Newly revised 2021 calendar is posted.
February 14, No school observed Presidents Day
We have a special invitation from TECO to be online and share our students and other school's Lunar New Year Celebration (year of Ox)event.
The Lunar New Year celebration is a big part of our planned cultural learning, this year we will continue the tradition but move the celebration to a virtual platform.
We are planning to have the Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday, February 14.
Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Place: Online, link will be send out
Please print out and sign the photo release form for authorization. photograph_and_videotape_authorization_form.pdf e-mail to school.
Best Regards,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 11/21/2020
Spring registration is here. We will continue online learning until further notice.
$10 discount starts now until December 20,2020.
December 20, Final exam. Last day of Fall semester.
December, 27 and January 3, no school. Winter break.
January, 10 First day of Spring semester begins.
Thank you,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Updates as of 10/30/2020
November Newsletter:
Hello Parents:
Below are what's upcoming news for November:
1) Sunday, November 1, a. Daylight Saving Time End. Remember to turn clock "BACK" 1 hour on Saturday night before bed.
b. Mid term.
2) Sunday, November 29, No school, Thanksgiving weekend.
Extra Note: Please remind your student to turn their screen on when doing class time.
Thank you and be safe,
Sincerely,
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
Here are school update 8/30/2020
Hello Parents:
We are excited to get the school year started. This fall semester we will begin in full remote learning for all students, based on school reopening guidelines issued by the Washington Department of Health.
Class operates on every Sunday from 1:30-3:30. There will be no 3rd period this semester. Schedule will remain the same as in-person with 2-50 minutes class time unless your teacher decides to have multiple break sections.
In the meantime, we want to be sure all students and families have a great start to the year:
- Have a working device such as computer, laptop, tabs, or phone
- Allow students to be in a quiet, no distraction environment for better learning.
Here are newsletter for September:
Due to the ongoing pandemic, our Fall classes will all be online.
Fall registration is still open, we are also accepting distance learner from other cities. Please join us.
2020-2021 calendar is updated
Administration officers: Principal-Amy TenBrink
PTO President-Yao Huang
PTO Vice President-Tim TenBrink
Bookkeeping-Anne Chen
First day of school: (9/13/2020), will set up a place and time for meet and greet with teachers. TBD
Thank you and be safe.
Amy TenBrink
AWVCS Principal
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