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Chinese School at Chapel Hill: Weekly Newsletter Dec 18, 2008
1) CSCH wishes you have a great Holiday Season! The new semester (2009 Spring) will start on 01/10/2009.



2) Four representatives (Weihua Xie, Tianli Zheng, Hong Li, and Lin Gu) from CSCH attended the 7th National Conference for the Chinese School Association in the United States held at Chicago from December 12 to 14.

In the evening of Dec. 12, the representatives attended an AP Chinese Seminar. Opening ceremony was held on Dec.13 AM. In the PM, each of the CSCH representatives participated in one of the four groups to discuss the variety of topics including Chinese education assessment, school management, textbooks, syllabus, teacher's responsibilities, and teaching methods etc. The discussions were so welcome that it lasted until the evening. Weihua and Lin Gu presented "中文学校借用美国学校的益处" and "介绍中文知识竞赛的两种游戏", respectively. Both of their presentations received lots of positive feedbacks.

Weihua was elected to be a member for the next term. Congradulations!



SPECIAL NOTICE: ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 2009 SPRING SEMESTER







CSCH Spring 2009 Semester registration is ready to use. Please read the following instruction and go to "http://www.csch-nc.org/Default.asp?Typ=MultiList&ID=39,40,41&MenuTitle=Registration" to complete the registration.



Registration Instructions



There are three steps to complete registration at the Chinese School of Chapel Hill: update contact information, enroll in courses and sign up for parent-on-duty, pay tuition and fees. All three must be completed properly for you to be registered.



. Register on line at http://csch-nc.org/. At "Contact Info" tab, update contact information to allow CSCH contact you via post office mail and receive weekly CSCH newsletters. For return students, please complete the on-line survey to provide feedback to the Chinese Language Class teachers and school administration and indicate any interest in getting involved with volunteer responsibility at CSCH.





. Enroll in courses and sign up for parent-on-duty. At "Registration" tab, choose appropriate language and activity classes. Select a date to be "parent-on-duty" for each class enrolled.



. Pay tuition and fees. Your tuition due is shown under "Signature Page" tab. Print and sign this page and make a check payable to CSCH. One check for each student with the student name and student # indicated in the memo section.



Payment along with the "Registration Signature Page" should be mailed to Chinese School at Chapel Hill, P.O. Box 3214, Chapel Hill, NC 27515. Payment letter should be postmarked before January 1, 2009 to avoid late fee.





Tuition



Tuition rate is $60 for each weekly 50 min class unless the student number is below the minimum class requirement.



If registered after 3/28/09, the tuition is 50% with applicable fees.







Please refer to" Teachers and Classes" for the complete list of classes available and "Calendar and Events" for class schedules.



CSCH provides tuition assistance to low income families that need financial aids. Please contact Principal Zhiyong Li (zli_us@yahoo.com) to find our more details.



Fees



For return students, payment should be received by CSCH with post mark dated before January 1, 2009 to avoid late fee. For each 50 min class, there is a $5 late fee charge with maximum at $15 for each student.



For new students, there is a $10 one time processing fee. No late fee will be applied.



Dropping/Switching classes:



Students can try out new classes during the first two school weeks of the semester if not sure which class is more appropriate. Class can be switched by students/parents on line by dropping the old class and adding the new class until 1/23/09. There is no fee for switching classes. After 1/23/09, language class switching needs to be approved by Academic Director Hong Li (hongli6666@hotmail.com) and activity class switching approved by Activity Director Tianli Zheng (tl.zheng@yahoo.com).



Likewise, students/parents can drop classes on line before 1/23/09. Full tuition refund will be granted. After 1/23/09, please contact Registrar Jingfan Huang (jingfan_huang@yahoo.com) to drop classes. 50% tuition refund will be granted if classes dropped before 3/28/09. No refund will be issued if classes dropped after 3/28/09.



You must notify CSCH Registrar Jingfan Huang (no one else including teachers) before 3/28/09 for dropping classes. Otherwise, you are responsible for the full payment.



Additional questions:



Please feel free to contact CSCH staff if you need further assistance.



CSCH Contact for questions:



On line registration Registrar Jingfan Huang (Jingfan_huang@yahoo.com)



Language class Academic Director Hong Li (hongli6666@hotmail.com)



Activity class Activity Director Tianli Zheng (tl.zheng@yahoo.com)



Posted on 12/18/2008 05:25 PM

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