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Teacher Appreciation Month (April 27th - May 12th).  Remember to bring a thank-you card/note this week to express your gratitude for your teacher's guidance! 

教師感恩月(4/27-5/12), 本週記得帶一張謝卡，謝謝老師的教導！

2024 Chinese summer camp 

2024中文夏令營

Join the excitement at the 2024 Chinese summer camp! Our diverse programs cater to various schedules with half-day and full-day sessions available, spanning from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Engage in Chinese storytelling, conversational classes, cultural workshops, sports camps, and talent enrichment activities. Don't miss out—register today to guarantee your spot in the sessions that spark your interest!

2024中文夏令營正熱烈報名中。課程分為半天班和全天班，早上八點到下午五點， 有中文故事班、會話班、文化工作坊，運動營、以及才藝豐富營，內容包羅萬象，各梯次報名請從速。

Parent Volunteer 

家長志工

Gentle reminder to all parents who have completed volunteer service: kindly review Sycamore to confirm the submission and approval status of your service points. For any inquiries, please email aa@sccca.org.

溫馨提醒所有已完成志工服務的家長，請上Sycamore查看是否已提送您的服務點數、以及是否得到許可。 如果有任何疑問, 煩請電郵 aa@sccca.org .

Parent Volunteer Sign-Up for the Second Semester

第二學期上課日家長志工服務

Recruitment is open for high school volunteers for the 2024 Chinese Summer Camp! 

2024中文夏令營高中志工招募中!

Recruitment is open for high school volunteers for the 2024 Chinese Summer Camp! High school students aged 15 and above are encouraged to join as volunteers. By completing the required hours, volunteers will be eligible to apply for the Presidential Volunteer Service Award through Irvine Chinese School. Kindly visit the website to choose time slots available.

2024中文夏令營高中志工招募中! 歡迎滿15歲高中生參與夏令營志工服務，做滿規定時數，將有機會透過爾灣中文學校申請總統志工獎。請盡快註冊選填服務時段 。

Summer Camp Coordination Assistant Position Available!

誠徵夏令營統籌助理! 

Summer Camp Coordination Assistant Position Available! This temporary, paid role focuses on supervising  high school volunteers and managing 

camp-related tasks. We're looking for university students in their second year or above, fluent in both Chinese and English, with proactive, vibrant personalities and strong leadership skills. Alumni are especially encouraged to apply. The work period is from June 10, 2024, to August 9, 2024, six hours per day, Monday to Friday. If interested, please send your resume to aa@sccca.org.

誠徵夏令營統籌助理! 這項短期有給職工作主要需督導高中志工及管理營隊相關事務。歡迎大學二年級以上學生，通曉中、英文，個性積極活潑、具有領導力，尤其歡迎校友加入。工作時間為(6/10/2024-8/9/2024), 週一至週五每天六小時。有意者請將履歷寄至aa@sccca.org

Chinese Cultural Tip

The Origin of Mother's Day

母親節的由來

Mother's Day is a precious holiday dedicated to expressing gratitude and respect for maternal love. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, but the modern concept of Mother's Day was initiated by Anna Jarvis in the early 20th century in the United States. She envisioned this holiday as a way to honor and appreciate the love of mothers...

母親節是一個珍貴的節日，用來表達對母愛的感激和尊重。母親節的起源可以追溯到古希臘和古羅馬時期，但現代母親節的概念是由美國的安娜·貝茲·賈維斯於20世紀初發起的。她希望通過這一節日表達對母愛的尊敬和感激之情...

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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 SCCCA 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 independently the only South Coast Chinese Cultural Center in Southern California dedicated to promoting traditional Chinese culture and Chinese learning and advocating and realizing a multicultural life."