November 12, 2020

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REMINDER – Tuition Bill for Spring 2020-21 Semester
注意：要交2020-2021下學期的學費囉！

Our Tuition Bill for Spring 2020-21 Semester has been sent out on Tuesday, Nov 10th, 2020 and payment is due by Tuesday, Dec 1st, 2020. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the tuition bill, please feel free to email our cashier, Connie Chang at changco@ma.org.tw. Kindly note that a late fee and/or interest will be imposed if payment is received after our Due Date of Dec 1st, 2020.

2020-2021下學期的學費單已於十一月10日(二)寄出，繳費截止日是十二月1日(二)，麻請查收。如果對學費項目有其他疑問，歡迎與張小姐聯絡 changco@ma.org.tw。 請注意：如果在十二月1日(二)之後才繳交學費，將會產生滯納金及/或利息等費用。

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Morrison’s Administration and Board of Trustees would love to hear your opinions about your child’s school. Please remember to complete the Parent Survey this week. It will only take about 10 minutes of your time, but it will be valuable feedback for our administration and trustees. Thank you!

馬禮遜行政管理董事會想要聽取您對於本校的想法。 請在本週完成家長問卷調查。 回答這份問卷只需要花上您大概10分鐘，但對我們行政管理董事會而言，您的意見將會是非常寶貴的回饋。誠摯感謝！

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Next week is IMPACT WEEK at MAK!!  Staff and students are excited for a week of learning outside the classroom!

Parents of secondary students have already received a lot of information about your child’s trip, but here is a summary of each grade’s trip dates and the staff leader you can contact if you have any further questions about the upcoming trips:

6th grade: 11/18-11/20 – Jason Gregg (greggj@ma.org.tw)
7th grade: 11/18-11/20 – James Taylor (taylorvj@ma.org.tw)
8th grade: 11/17-11/20 – Mike Chan (chanm@ma.org.tw)
9th grade: 11/16-11/20 –  Paul Shaffner (shaffnerp@ma.org.tw)
10th grade: 11/16-11/20 – Candace Brown (brownca@ma.org.tw)
11th grade: 11/16-11/21 – Wade West (westw@ma.org.tw)
12th grade: Leaders on all trips or externships 11/16-11/20

Along with info you have received from your child’s trip leader you should have details on how to contact your child in case of an emergency.
If there is an emergency during school office hours, please contact the MAK school office first. They will be able to quickly contact the necessary staff on the trips. Otherwise, please refer to the information you received from the staff leader on your child’s trip.

Thank you for entrusting your child to our care!

下周是馬禮遜的影響力之旅！ 老師和學生們都為能在不同的環境學習一週而感到興奮！

中學生的父母已經收到了很多關於您孩子旅程的訊息，但是如果您對即將到來的旅程還有其他疑問，這裡是每個年級的旅行日期和您可以聯繫的老師：

六年級：11/18-11/20 – Jason Gregg (greggj@ma.org.tw)
七年級：11/18-11/20 – James Taylor (taylorvj@ma.org.tw)
八年級：11/17-11/20 – Mike Chan (chanm@ma.org.tw)
九年級：11/16-11/20 –  Paul Shaffner (shaffnerp@ma.org.tw)
十年級：11/16-11/20 – Candace Brown (brownca@ma.org.tw)
十一年級：11/16-11/21 – Wade West (westw@ma.org.tw)
十二年級：請參考您孩子要去的那個旅行的資訊 或 見習：11/16-11/20 

除了從主責老師那裡取得聯繫外，您應該知道緊急情況下如何與孩子聯繫。

如果在學校辦公時間內遇到緊急情況，請首先聯繫學校辦公室。他們能夠迅速地聯絡上各項事務的主要負責人。 否則，請參考從主責老師那裡所獲得的消息。

感謝您的信任，將您的孩子交給我們照顧！

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MIDDLE SCHOOL THEATRE PERFORMANCE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24 @ 3:30PM
All MAK families and friends are invited to attend our Middle School theater performance on Tuesday, November 24th at 3:30PM in the MPR! We will be showing “Frankenstein vs The Horrendous Goo”. We are excited to see you all there and hope you enjoy the show!
PARENTS, if your child normally rides the school bus home but they will leave with you after the play, please sign your child out on the BUS SIGN OUT FORM at the Main Office. 

中學戲劇表演 : 十一月 24 日 (二) 下午 3:30
敬邀所有馬禮遜的家人和朋友在十一月24日(二)下午3:30來觀賞中學戲劇社的表演！我們這次演出的劇名是“Frankenstein vs The Horrendous Goo”。我們非常期待您的蒞臨，希望您們會喜歡！
家長們請注意，如果您的孩子平常是搭校車，但在表演後將與您一起離開，請您務必到辦公室填寫自行接送單(BUS SIGN OUT FORM)，幫您的孩子登記當天不搭校車。

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Elementary Spirit Week : November 23-25
Monday: ANIMAL Day
Tuesday: Dress Crazy Day
Wednesday: School Spirit Day
Planned by the Elementary Student Council. Prizes for best costumes will be awarded daily!

小學部主題週：十一月23-25號
禮拜一：動物日
禮拜二：奇裝異服日
禮拜三：學校主題日
本主題週活動由小學部的學生會所策劃。每天都會頒最佳服裝獎，而且有獎品！

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Dear Parents,
Thanksgiving is a time where we would gather together for a time of fellowship, appreciating one another and giving thanks to God!

We would like to invite you and your family to join us in celebration over an optional Thanksgiving luncheon on PL Day, Wednesday, November 25 at 11am.  

If you wish to join, kindly bring a dish to share with each other during the luncheon.  This is a list of items you can consider.

Thank you and looking forward to seeing you and your family!

Yours faithfully
MAK Class Mom’s

親愛的家長平安：

感恩節是一個讓大家團聚、分享以及對彼此和上帝表達感恩的節日。

我們誠摯地邀請您和您的家人，於十一月25日(三)，上午11:00，一同共襄盛舉我們的感恩節午宴。

如果您想參加，請您準備一道餐點來與大家分享。您可參考此表單內的餐點項目。

謝謝您！期待與您和您的家人共度感恩節午宴！

MAK 班媽們 敬邀

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Hi MAK,
Check out Amedee’s website if you’d like to order headshots and class photos from this year’s yearbook! The details and price for the package is included on the website. Please order your pictures before Tuesday, November 24th. 

Website: https://www.amedeephotography.com/mak-2021/
Password (case sensitive): sharks
Deadline: November 24th

The Yearbook Committee will collect money once the orders are placed. We are aware there are a few mistakes and we are working with Amedee to fix them! 

MAK的大家好：如果您想訂購今年年鑑中的大頭照，請至安德攝影公司的網站上選購！網站上包含價格和詳細內容。 請在十一月24日(二)之前完成訂購。

網址：https://www.amedeephotography.com/mak-2021/
密碼（全部小寫）：sharks
截止日期：十一月24號(二)

MAK畢業紀念冊班的同學將會在下訂單後收取費用。我們有意識到一些小錯誤，但是我們已經有在跟Amedee討論和解決。

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This year’s Elementary Christmas Concert is on Thursday, December 3rd from 3:30-4:30.

The school buses will leave at 4:45pm on that day (remember to let the office know if your child will not be riding the bus after the concert).

On December 3rd, please remember to pack concert clothing for your children to change into just before the concert begins.

Christmas Concert Dress Code: Please wear Red, Green, Black or White.

Students should avoid wearing jeans, t-shirts, hoodies, or sneakers.

→ Click here to see photos from previous concerts.

Here’s the link to the Christmas songs we will be performing. You can sing along with these videos at home to practice.

今年的小學部聖誕音樂會時間為十二月3日，星期四下午 3:30-4:30，

校車將於4:45離開學校（如果您的孩子在音樂會後不搭校車回家，請務必通知辦公室）。

在音樂會當天，請記得為您的孩子備妥聖誕服裝，好在音樂會開始前更換 。

音樂會服裝：請穿紅、綠、黑或白色 (穿著可參考→ 這些照片）

這是我們今年所要表演的所有聖誕歌曲。 您可以在家裡跟著影片一起練習。

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New Moms in Prayer City Group!
There is a new Moms in Prayer group that meets Friday mornings in Kaohsiung City next to Central Park. The next few meetings will be on November 13 at 10:30am, December 4 at 10:30am, December 18 at 9:30am.  If you are interested in joining this Moms in Prayer group or would like some more information, please contact Ms. Elaine Kuo at  lainnykool@gmail.com

新的媽媽禱告小組！
現在高雄市有了新的媽媽禱告小組，就在中央公園旁。接下來幾次的聚會分別是：11/13 (早上10:30)、12/4 (早上10:30)，以及12/18 (早上9:30)，皆為週五上午。歡迎參加，詳情請洽：黃怡甄lainnykool@gmail.com

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MAK’s Photography Club is selling postcards! During these times of COVID-19, it can be hard for people to visit Taiwan, so we’re helping you send Taiwan to loved ones abroad! There are six 2020 limited edition postcards with beautiful photos taken by club members. Pre-orders and purchases can be made via this Google Form or you can purchase them at the Front Office during school hours. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our club president Maggie: tsaim3@ma.org.tw.

高中部的攝影社即將發售由他們的作品製成的明信片。在這陣子疫情的影響下，許多人錯失了來台灣欣賞大自然美景的機會，因此，我們希望能藉由這些明信片傳遞你們的消息給國外的親朋好友們。一組明信片有六張社員的作品，請由以下連結預購，或是在校期間至學校辦公室訂購。如果您有任何問題，請直接聯繫社長Maggie: tsaim3@ma.org.tw

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USED AND NEW BOOK DRIVE!!  

The Junior class will be setting up a Children’s Library in a small village in Pingtung County as a part of their Impact Program trip to serve others.  They would like to call on the amazingly generous MAK community to partner with them in this effort by donating any used or new books! Used books should be in very good condition.  Both Mandarin and English books are welcome. The targeted age range is elementary, approximately ages 4-12. There will be a box in the Library between now and November 13 into which you can deposit books. Thank you so much for your generosity!  If you have any questions about this please contact Wade West westw@ma.org.tw.

書籍募捐
今年我們的十一年級的學生將到屏東縣的一個小村莊蓋一間兒童圖書館，作為他們服務社區的“影響力”之旅的一部分。他們想通過慷慨的MAK以捐贈的舊書或新書的方式與他們合作！我們希望募得的二手書，書況必須要是非常良好的狀態。中英文書籍皆可。目標年齡範圍是小學，大約4-12歲。從現在到十一月13日，我們將會在圖書館擺放一個箱子，您可以把欲捐書籍放置其中。非常感謝您的慷慨捐書！如果對此有任何疑問，請聯繫Mr. Wade West (westw@ma.org.tw)。

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Middle School Volleyball started this week. Students who don’t participate and who ride the bus home are assigned an extra study hall to work on school related activities. 

中學的排球賽季在這週開始。沒有參加而且是坐校車回家的學生將會在一個教室裡面自習或是做學校相關的事情。

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RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK’S TISSA TOURNAMENT (11/7)
We are so proud of all the MS students who competed at the TISSA Tournament last Saturday. Congratulations to all our Sharks for their relentless determination and hard work!

上週TISSA賽事報導 (11/7)
我們為上週六參加TISSA錦標賽的所有中學學生感到驕傲。我們祝賀所有人的英勇善戰。

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JV Girls basketball game report
The JV girls basketball team started off their season with a 26-30 loss against the experienced Community/Alumni team last Friday. Juniors Grace Im and McKenna Muir scored 12 and 8 points, respectively. 2019 MAK graduates Stephanie Tsai and Halona Stephenson combined for 22 points to lead the Community/Alumni team. 

女子籃球二軍賽事報導：
上個禮拜五，女子籃球二軍迎來了這個季度的第一場比賽。他們以26-30的比分輸給了經驗豐富的社區/校友隊。十一年級的Grace Im 和 McKenna Muir 分別貢獻了12分和8分。去年畢業的Stephanie Tsai 和 Halona Stephenson 學姊加起來貢獻了22分，帶領著社區/校友隊贏得了比賽。