In this Issue

本期內容

• Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy Charter Petition Received Strong Support at Public Hearing

• People in Spotlight: Mah, Robert & Adeline

• What Are the Origins of Soccer?

• 公聽會熱烈支持爾灣中文沈浸式學校

• 焦點人物：馬成輝、馬嚴君玲

• 蹴鞠：最早的足球運動

Headline News

頭條

Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy Charter Petition Received Strong Support at Public Hearing
公聽會熱烈支持爾灣中文沈浸式學校

Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) held a public hearing for Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy (ICIA) charter petition on December 13, 2022. The meeting room was packed with parents, students and community members to show their support for the proposed charter school.
Even more parents watched the meeting from home. 13 speakers urged the school board to grant the charter petition, which will likely happen in a February board meeting...

在短短一個月內，爾灣中文沈浸式學校（ICIA）收到超過680人簽名連署，成立公立特許小學的請願書十月底正式遞交爾灣聯合學區(Irvine Unified School District)，根據加州法律規定，學區必須在60天內召開公聽會，聽取來自家長、教師、學區職員及社區人士的意見。

爾灣學區安排在12月13日的教委會議中舉行公聽會，當晚學區會議廳內座無虛席，來得晚的人只能靠牆站，還有許多不方便出門的家長，也在家追蹤會議現場直播，今年最後一場教委會議雖然還不會對ICIA的申請案作出決定，卻是衡量社區支持度的重要指標。...

Event Recap 精彩回顧

Irvine Chinese Immersion Preschool Holiday Performance
爾灣中文沈浸式學前班佳節秀超可愛

Irvine Chinese Immersion Preschool students staged a special show to thank family and friends on Dec 9th. They sang “Jingle Bells”, “Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer”, “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”,”Where’s My Friend”.......all in Mandarin without any hesitation...

將近40名不滿五歲的學前班小朋友，9日下午在南海岸中華文化中心馬氏劇場為他們的家人及朋友推出一場慶祝聖誕佳節的特別節目...

Tea Time Series Aim to Bring Community Together
第一場冬暖下午茶歡聚暢談

Our Family Support Program just held a nice tea and coffee time with close to 20 participants on 12/3/2022. The guest speaker Ruobing Li talked about basic knowledge of caring for people with Dementia. We also practiced a simple stretch exercise...

中華文化中心的家庭服務項目在12 月3 日舉行了愉快的下午茶和咖啡時間，與近20 位參與者在茶與咖啡和小點心之餘，聼李若冰研究員講述了有關照顧失智症患者的基本認識...

Dance Audition for CDCSC Youth Group Completed
南加中華舞團少兒團甄選順利舉辦

25 young dancers participated in an audition for the youth group of Chinese Dance Company of Southern California (CDCSC) on Nov 27. They performed in group and individual pieces and received encouragement & suggestions from the judges....
 
11月27日，南加中華舞團進行了少兒團的面試。25名小選手參加了此次招新面試。面試包括：集體組合模仿，1分鐘舞劇展示。名師評委為參加面試的小選手們給予了點評與鼓勵...

People in Spotlight  焦點人物

焦點人物: Mah, Robert & Adeline 馬成輝、馬嚴君玲

In September 2021 the University of California Irvine announced a planned medical research facility, supported by a $30 million lead gift from the Falling Leaves Foundation...

加州大學爾灣分校於 2021 年 9 月宣佈,加州大學名譽教授馬成輝及作家馬嚴君玲醫師,以落葉歸根基金會之名率先捐款 3000 萬美元,在爾灣加大校園興建面積20萬平方呎的落葉歸根基金會醫學創新大樓,以促進跨學科的基礎醫學研究,以下是這對慈善家夫婦親自撰寫的心路歷程...

What's Up

活動推廣

D@S Annual Holiday Recital

年度舞蹈聚會

D@S offers comprehensive training for all levels of dancers. Students from the Chinese classic dance, Chinese folk dance, ballet, dance fitness and yoga classes will showcase their accomplishments in the recital. The Chinese Dance Company of Southern California will also be invited to perform...
 
D@S舞蹈基地提供了多樣性的舞蹈課程，包括中國民族舞、古典舞、芭蕾、舞蹈塑身、啟蒙舞蹈、瑜珈等等，讓我們一起來看看大小舞者們有那些收穫吧!

Call for DIY Lanterns

徵集DIY燈籠

We would like to show off your DIY lanterns at event.

Take home a free lantern and decorate it or draw your favorite patterns on it. Participants have the opportunities to display their works in the Concert Hall on February 18th.

至文化中心櫃台領取免費燈籠一個，在上面以黏貼或是彩繪的方式裝飾你獨一無二的燈籠。將裝飾完成的燈籠繳回文化中心，參加者的燈籠有機會在2月18日展示在Concert Hall。

What Is Love In The Time Of Hate ?

We are seeking AAPI high school students for Winter and Spring 2023 to document the stories and memories of love and care in AAPI communities in Orange County amid the rise of Anti-Asian Violence. We will be using PhotoVoice, a technique that utilizes photography to help people represent themselves and tell their own stories...

Classes Updates

課程

Registration for Virtual Mandarin Academy
空中中文教室註冊中

The Virtual Mandarin Academy at Irvine Chinese School was launched in Fall of 2020 for grade 1 to grade 7 students. The curriculum is based on world language content standards for California Public Schools K-12...

因應新冠疫情引發的線上學習浪潮，爾灣中文學校自2020年秋季班起，推出空中中文教室的線上學習選項，深獲家長及學生肯定...

Culture Tips 文化知識點

What Are the Origins of Soccer?
蹴鞠：最早的足球運動

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is underway, with billions of people across the globe tuning in to watch the world's most popular sporting spectacle...

2022年世界杯賽事熱烈進行中，就連足球的起源也成為球迷津津樂道的話題。現代足球賽成形約有百年歷史，不過，最早有關足球的文字記載是在春秋時代的中國山東...

南海岸中華文化協會(SCCCA)，是由南加華人自發組成的教育文化公益組織，不但在1976年成立了南加最具規模的爾灣中文學校，在2005年更凝聚華人社區力量，南加最大的南海岸中華文化中心，致力於傳承及發揚傳統中華文化，推廣中文學習，進而提倡及實現多元文化的和諧社會。

The South Coast Chinese Cultural Association (SCCCA) is an educational and cultural charity organization spontaneously formed by Chinese in Southern California. Not only did it establish the largest-scale Irvine Chinese School in Southern California in 1976, it also gathered the strength of the Chinese community in 2005 and established it independently The only South Coast Chinese Cultural Center in Southern California is dedicated to promoting traditional Chinese culture, promoting Chinese learning, and advocating and realizing a multicultural life.