Archive for October, 2015

Why go to TJ?

Why are Asian parents so crazy about TJ? Is TJ really good for your kid? In recently years, University of Virginia has reduced its admission of TJ graduates from more than 100 to around 70. It also increase the GPA requirement. Many very bright kids were turned town by UVA for the low GPA. I […]

Middle School Children who love math

Right now, it is the time to take some online classes: AIME A and B, AMC10 AMC12 classes are signed up quickly: http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/school/schedule

What Parents should know at the beginning of school year?

What parents should know at the beginning of school year? Most parents think about the school staples, school buses, teachers, etc. As a parent, you also should know that there are many tests at the beginning of school year. here is the testing calendar by grade for parent to refer to: Virginia Alternate Assessment Program […]

Republican School board candidates FCPS

Here is the candidates list of republicans for school board in Fairfax County: http://fairfaxgop.org/2015-elections/#schoolboard I am an independent voter. But I have to support republican this election due to some trends in FCPS.

Fairfax County Public Schools elections (2015)

Both Republicans and Democrats have started their election efforts. Here are some links to the election: Fairfax County Public Schools elections (2015) 2015 Fairfax County Public Schools Elections General Election date: November 3, 2015 Twelve seats on the Fairfax County Public Schools School Board are up for general election on November 3, 2015. http://ballotpedia.org/Fairfax_County_Public_Schools_elections_(2015) http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/ecalendar.htm […]

Gender Identity Curriculum Angers Parents in Virginia

This year there are several big things that affect everyone. One is the superior court passes the same sex marriage law. The second is that Fairfax County Public School Board approved the lessons about homosexuality and gender identify in its Family Life Education curriculum. The board approved the controversial lessons in a 10-2 vote June […]

New MOP location

We know that MOPs program is the dream place for High School students who love math. MOPs Its main purpose is to train the USA IMO players and futures players. It has been at University of Nebraska Lincoln for many years. I am very glad that it is hosted in CMU this year and hope […]

IMO this year! America Won #1 Place!

Zuming Feng has been the USA IMO team coach for many years. We thank Dr. Feng for his great contribution to USA math education! We are glad that we have a young successor of Honorable Dr. Feng. Dr. Po-Shen Loh lead USA IMO team won the 2015 IMO gold medal. http://www.maa.org/news/us-team-takes-first-place-at-international-mathematical-olympiad http://www.math.cmu.edu/~ploh/ – Po-Shen Loh, […]

Thanks for many feedbacks

Dear Friends, Thank you for your visiting of my blogs. It has been quite a while since I updated the blog. Sorry for that. 🙂 At the same time, it was a quite rewarding last year. We are building a new house. Our kids grow very happily. So we are very enjoying every day of […]