{"id":4526,"date":"2018-02-03T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T05:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4526"},"modified":"2018-02-02T11:24:18","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:24:18","slug":"smile-vol-32-february-3-2018-h30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4526","title":{"rendered":"SMILE Vol.32 February 3, 2018 (H30)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Learning from children<\/h1>\n<p>I have been teaching at elementary school field for 36 years.<br \/>\nThere are many things taught through the relationships with my students, and I also have learned a lot.<br \/>\nThey have taught me countless times how I live as a person and as a parent.<br \/>\nAt the same time, I met many parents\/guardians and faculty members through my students, and they have also taught me many.<br \/>\nPeople are &#8216;creatures who realize themselves by seeing others&#8217;<br \/>\nWhen you look at other people and look at other things you get involved with, I believe that you are actually looking at yourself without realizing it.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Sharing a moment of happiness<\/h2>\n<p>From our school alumni who has returned to Japan sent us a note of passing a High School entrance examination and a picture. In the picture is a big smiley face in a brand new high school uniform.<br \/>\nI am sure that it was one of the happiest moments for the parents to see their child in such excitement.<br \/>\nCongratulations!<\/p>\n<h2>Seeking for teachers!<\/h2>\n<p>To foster \u201cDreams and Hope\u201d for children, we are looking for candidates for teachers, substitute teachers, and learning assistants who will dedicate to support students learning as needed. We seek for attractive candidates with passion for children and teaching.<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171014\u4e8b\u52d9\u54e1\u52df\u96c6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-4267\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171014\u4e8b\u52d9\u54e1\u52df\u96c6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"57\" data-id=\"4267\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>\u2022 Must have U.S. Green Card or work permit (if you currently do not have a visa or a work permit, depending on the type of visa you currently hold, we can apply for a work permit for an employment at JLSP. If the conditions are met, we will help with application process. However, if you hold a student visa (F), you are not allowed to apply for a work permit).<br \/>\n\u2022 You need to be able to work every Saturday (if not, it is possible to arrange for a substitute).<\/p>\n<h3>Class schedules and time<\/h3>\n<p>\u2022 Class day: Every Saturday (40 class days per year)<br \/>\n\u2022 Time: 9:00 am \u2013 1:00 pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Grades: Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High school, Keisho Japanese Course<br \/>\n*Middle and High school use course teacher system<\/p>\n<h3>Other<\/h3>\n<p>\u2022 Please contact us @ 610-642-1202 or staff@jlsp.us for further details<\/p>\n<h2>Reading Award \u201cYokozuna\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Congratulations on your achievement to become a Yokozuna of reading!\u00a0I am certain that your heart and mind are filled with courage, ventures, kindness, and compassions. I sincerely commend each of you for the great accomplishment. \u201cCongrats! You did it!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4237\" style=\"color: #111111; font-size: 15px;\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/\u3044.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"169\" data-id=\"4237\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Pre-school<\/b><br \/>\nPanda 1: Yoshikawa Tomoka 10<br \/>\nPanda 1: Benjamin Rei 1<br \/>\nPanda 2: Usami Alyssa 3<br \/>\nZou 1: Hirose Takachika 7<br \/>\nZou 1: Sewall Elly 4<\/p>\n<p><b>Elementary<\/b><br \/>\n1st grade 1: Yoshikawa Kei 2<br \/>\n1st grade 2: Noguchi Hikaru 2<br \/>\n4th grade 2: Ishii Niiraa 2<br \/>\n4th grade 2: Iijima Rika 1<br \/>\n4th grade 2: McGurk Aoife 1<br \/>\n4th grade 2: Yasue Ayane 1<\/p>\n<h2>Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4528\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"144\" data-id=\"4528\" \/><\/a>Heisei 29 (2018) Graduation Ceremony &amp; Coming-of-age ceremony for Middle school students<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When: Saturday, March 10th<br \/>\nWhere: Shallcross Hall<br \/>\nSchedule (at approximate time):<br \/>\n10:00 am Graduation ceremony<br \/>\n10:45 am Presentation of award recipients, Representative recognition<br \/>\n11:10 am Farewell ceremony (Directors and\/or faculty members)<br \/>\n11:40 am Coming-of-age ceremony for Middle school students<br \/>\nOther:<br \/>\n\u2022 For the parents\/guardians of the graduates, please refer to the invitation<\/p>\n<p><b>Heisei 30 (2019) School Entrance Ceremony &amp; School Opening Ceremony<a href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0225\u5165\u5b66\u5f0f.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-2832\" src=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0225\u5165\u5b66\u5f0f.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"173\" data-id=\"2832\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe are planning to hold School Entrance Ceremony and School Opening Ceremony as noted below. We will inform again as the date and time are officially finalized.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When: Saturday, April 7th<br \/>\nTime: Admission 9:50 am; Opening 10:00 am<br \/>\nWhere: Shallcross Hall<\/p>\n<p><b>Bazaar! on Saturday, February 17<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We will hold the 2nd bazaar of this school year on Saturday, February 17 at Rex and Linton Gym.<br \/>\nWe thank for your understanding and cooperation. <strong>Please note that we do not plan to do raffles this time.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1>Learning from children<\/h1>\n<p>I have been teaching at elementary school field for 36 years.<br \/>\nThere are many things taught through the relationships with my students, and I also have learned a lot.<br \/>\nThey have taught me countless times how I live as a person and as a parent.<br \/>\nAt the same time, I met many parents\/guardians and faculty members through my students, and they have also taught me many.<br \/>\nPeople are &#8216;creatures who realize themselves by seeing others&#8217;<br \/>\nWhen you look at other people and look at other things you get involved with, I believe that you are actually looking at yourself without realizing it. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/?p=4526\">\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":240,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/240"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4530,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526\/revisions\/4530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jlsp.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}