No School October 5 - School Recess
請全校師生和家長們留意 10 月 5 日適逢 CWMS Recess ,學校停課一次。

Parent Duty List
2012/2013 Parent Duty List can be found online. If you have any questions on this Mandatory School Duty, please visit Student Affair department.

Change of Email Address?
Parents should notify both teacher and school immediately of any changes in their email address. If you have never received any Bay Valley Chinese School eNews in your email inbox, please contact us in office.

Safety Comes First
訓導處呼籲所有家長共同負起訓育的責任,當日值 勤的家長們, 請務必於上課期間巡視校園 ,留心各角落有無異常情況。 下課時輔導小朋友不要奔跑 !請家長們提醒貴子弟務必遵守規則。
Bay Valley Chinese School would like to remind parents to ensure "SAFETY COMES FIRST!" and stop students, parents and visitors for violation of school rules:
Parents are to follow all parking and traffic rules while on campus. There should be no vehicles park on the "No Parking" zone.

NEVER block the fire lanes.
Walk on hallways when inside campus. NO running!!
No Bicycles, skateboards or roller blades may be ridden on campus.
Roller Shoes and Scooters are not allowed on campus for safety reasons.
No roughhousing, pushing, shoving, throwing objects or fighting.
Kicking balls or throwing object is not allowed.
Littering on campus is prohibited at all time.
Return to class immediately after recess.
No playing or hanging out in the bathroom.

Here are the upcoming events for October:
| 10/12 | Fire Drill/Room Parent Meeting | |
| 10/19 | Parent Education Seminar: AP & SAT Courses | |
| 10/26 | Halloween Parade |

Homework Time
Homework is a regular part of the Bay Valley Chinese School. Students are expected to complete homework assignments on time. If students do not understand a homework assignment, they should ask for clarification by the teacher before they take the work home.
Parents should establish a specific time each week for completing homework and establish a homework habit in which weekly assignments will be written. Please check every Thursday evening to make sure your child has his/her homework are completed and checked off, and are put in a place where they will be sure to be returned to school.

CAPA Election Forum Sunday, 10/7
The November election is coming soon; many issues are involved in the San Ramon and Danville Chinese Community. CAPA is going to host a forum in Alamo on 10/7 and the admission is free:
For details, see:
https://www.z2systems.com/np/clients/capa/event.jsp?event=41

09/28/2012─Parent duty list:
| ALLEN CHARLES | TAI-ALLEN ALICE | 戴曉華 | |
| BATEMAN BILL | BATEMAN SHARON | 陳惠芬 | |
| CHAN BEN | 陳煐傑 | LEE YAU MEI (MAY) | 李幼薇 |
| YEH TONY | YEH THERESA | ||
| YU CALVIN | 余錫龍 | YU PHYBY | 楊中怡 |
| YU JENGYI | 游正義 | TSEI MICHELLE | 崔敏 |
| YU JIMMY | YU ELENA | ||
| ZNEIMER ALAN | ZNEIMER ANN | 張雅芬 |

Special thanks to Sean C. for making this Ice Cream Social photo album. A must see for everyone.
More BVCS activities photos can be found online at:
http://www.bayvalleychineseschool.org/photo_gallery.php

Northern California Outstanding Teacher Award ─ Jane Hanner, Isis Wang and Evelyne Chiang
First Day of Enrichment Program ─ Chinese Conversation 101