January 16, 2020

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Half Day for Teachers’ PL – Thursday, January 23, 2020
較師半日在職訓練 – 一月23日(四)，2020年

This is a reminder that Thursday, January 23rd will be a Half Day for Teachers’ PL Day. School will be dismissed at 11:40AM and the school buses will leave at 11:50AM.This is a system wide Professional Learning day for all teachers to meet, receive training, and learn from each other.

提醒您，1月23日(四)，學生只上半天課，下午則是老師們的在職訓練。我們當天會在11:40放學， 校車則在11:50準時發車。教師在職訓練日是讓老師們受訓，互相觀摩及學習。

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MAK will be closed from Friday, January 24 to Friday, January 31st, inclusive, for Chinese New Year Break.
Classes will resume on Monday, February 3, 2020. We wish you and your family a Happy Chinese New Year!
馬禮遜祝您們農曆新年快樂。提醒您，1月24日-1月31日沒有上課。2月3日(一)恢復正常上課。

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Please be advised that the ASA Payment Ticket was sent home with your Elementary child(ren) on Wednesday, January 15th. The ASA payment is only accepted with this Payment Ticket. You may pay in person at the Front Office or have your child submit the payment to their classroom teacher. Please be reminded that the deadline to pay is Monday, January 20th.
The ASA’s can be changed up to Friday, January 17th by contacting Ms. Joan Yang at yangj4@ma.org.tw. For any other questions or concerns, please email yangj4@mac.org.tw.

請注意，ASA繳費單已於一月15日(三)讓您唸小學的孩子帶回家了。 請憑此ASA繳費單付款。 您可以親自到辦公室繳費，或者讓您的孩子將款項交給他們的班導。 請注意，繳款截止日為1月20日(一)。
您若想更改ASA，請在一月17日(五)之前與楊老師yangj4@mac.org.tw聯繫。若有其他任何問題，也煩請您直接電郵與楊老師聯絡。

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Clean Hands Save Lives! 乾淨的手可以挽救生命！

Remember to perform proper handwashing at home & at school. Wash those hands well with soap and water for at least 20 seconds!

請記住要在家中和學校進行正確的洗手。 請用至少20秒鐘用肥皂和水徹底洗乾淨雙手！

A gentle reminder from MAK Health Clinic

MAK 保健室的溫馨提示

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Congratulations to these high school students for excellence in the classroom.
恭喜這些高中生在課堂上傑出的表現。

High Honors 最高榮譽獎	Honors 榮譽獎
Brandt, Elizabeth	Chen, Andrew
Chao, Rex	Chen, Matthew
Chen, Annie (Yenni)	Daily, Hannah Grace
Chen, Elka	Gregg, Ezra
Chen, Ilona (Ying lung)	Huang, Alan
Chen, Megan	Im, Grace (Eunhye)
Chen, Simba (Wei-Cen)	Kim, Daniel (Hohun)
Chen, Yung-Chi (Estella)	Kuo, Mitchell
Chien, Annabelle	Lee, Anna
Chiu, Yun I (Luby)	Lee, Daniel
Chuang, Diane (Tai-En)	Lei, James
Clemente, Carmen Adelyn Mowery	Liu, Eden (Hsin-En)
Clemente, Jacob	Lu, Jonathan
Fang, Melody	Muir, McKenna
Griffin, Emily	Sato (Chang), Eric (Yilun)
Grimes, Conor	Sato (Chang), Akari
Hsin, Raymond	Shen, Pak-Wing Parker
Hsin, Richard	Tai, Ethan (Yi Chen)
Hsu, Abraham	Tsai, Alice (Ai-Ehn)
Hsu, Grace	Tsai, Andre
Hsu, Joseph	Wu, Alison
Huang, Annette	Wu, Evan
Huang, Vince (Ting-Hsi)	Yeh, Oscar
Juong, Clara (Hye Won)
Kim, Honggi
Kong, Jasmin (Ga Woen)
Kung, Rex (Heng-Chung)
Kuo, Charis
Kusaka, Liz (Okiyu)
Lai, Chloe
Lan, Max (Fu-Lin)
Laytham, Anna
Lee, Eric
Lee, Kathryn Sweet
Lim, Yosub
Lin, Alex
Lin, Yi-En
Liu, Gabrielle
Lowe, Tesfaye Joshua TJ
Miyazono, Serina
Peng, William
Shen, Jeffrey (Chun Yik)
Shibata, Koki
Shinogi, Momoko
Tai, Ann
Tam, Kristen
Tam, Mikayla
Tsai, Joseph
Tsai, Margaret
Tsai, Stephanie (Hsin-En)
Wang, Louis (Yi-Shian)
Wyss, Samuel (Sam)
Yang, Claire
Yang, Grace (Yu-Sing)
Yang, Hope (Yu-Sea)
Yang, Samuel
Yuan, Joshua

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Dear MAK Parents and Students,

We are excited to announce that House Council is hosting our annual Talent Show “Rewind: Through the Decades” on February 22nd from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Please watch this video to understand this year’s theme. We would like to invite you and your family to join us at this event, where MAK students and the community will showcase their incredible talents. Prices for admission are as follows: 

Before 2/8: 200 NT per person
After 2/8: 300 NT per person

Please submit  a 2-5 minute audition video to makhouseco@ma.org.tw by January 17th.

Your ticket includes admission and 6 food or drink items. To order tickets, please complete this form and turn it in to the front office along with your payment. Ticket forms have been passed out to all grades and also are available in the front office. Performers, high school workers, and children under the age of 3 do not need to buy admission tickets. Families of performers and workers, however, must purchase tickets. 

We will not be using physical admission tickets this year. At the entrance, you will simply have to provide your student’s name and grade to be admitted. We also ask you to enter with your entire party. Note that only light snacks and drinks will be provided, so please consider having dinner before the show. Thank you again for your time and generosity, and we hope to see you there.

Sincerely,
MAK High School House Council

親愛的家長們和學生們 ，您好 

我們非常興奮地和大家宣佈，今年由高中部學生會所主辦的才藝表演，主題「倒帶：穿越時光，重返數十年」即將在二月22日(六)晚上6:00至8:00舉辦。請觀閱此影片以更了解本次主題。我們誠摯地邀請您闔家一起蒞臨觀賞MAK師生文武雙全的表演。下列為入場券票價：

二月8日(六)前：200NT/張
二月8日(六)後：300NT/張

請在一月17日(五)前將2-5分鐘的試鏡影片寄至 makhouseco@ma.org.tw。

一張門票包含入場以及六張點心或飲料兌換券。請填妥此表格連同費用至辦公室繳交來訂購入場券。此表格已發送給各班學生，亦可在辦公室索取。另外，表演者、高中生工作人員，以及三歲以下的兒童，無須購票，但其家屬則需購票入場。

今年我們將不發售實體票券。入場時，只需報上學生姓名和年級即可入場，但請同行者全數到齊後再一起進場。由於當晚只提供輕食與飲料，煩請您在進場前先用晚餐。再次感謝您寶貴的時間及慷慨的支持！期待您的蒞臨！

高中部學生會 敬上

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MATH COMPETITION IS BACK! This year’s competition will be held on JANUARY 16TH & 17TH. The competition includes multiple-choice questions, team activities, and head-to-head rounds.  Grades K-3 will participate in non-competitive group activities. Grades 4-5 will be teamed up in collaborative group games but will also do individual tests. Middle schoolers will participate in both group and individual math activities. Top students from each middle school level will continue on to compete in the head-to-head contests.  We have had a blast in the past 6 years and we hope you will enjoy the upcoming one as well!
數學競賽又回來了！今年的比賽將於1月16日至17日舉行。比賽包括多選題，團隊活動和一對一決賽。 K-3年級將參加非競爭性的小組活動。 4-5年級會分成小組做一些團隊遊戲，但也會進行個別測試。中學生將參加小組和個人數學活動。每個中學部年級的頂尖學生將繼續參加完成一對一決賽。在過去的6年中，我們經歷了一場又一場精彩絕倫的數學競賽，希望您也會喜歡即將到來的競賽！

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Results from Last Week’s Games 上週賽事快報

On Friday, January 10, Varsity Girls lost against MAC 39-58
一月10日(五)，Varisty女生籃球隊以39比58敗給MAC

On Saturday, January 11, Varsity Boys won against Youchang Junior High 53-49 after playing a fantastic game!
一月11日(六)，在精彩絕倫的比賽後，Varsity男生籃球隊以53比49再次擊敗右昌國中！