Brief History of 9-Man Volleyball

By 2013 North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament(NACIVT) Organizers In the late 1930′s, there was not much for young Chinese laundry workers to do anything else other than work. Just about ten years earlier, the Immigration Act of 1924 had effectively shut the door on all immigration from Asia to the United States declaring that… Continue reading Brief History of 9-Man Volleyball

RJ Grey Team Wins MathCounts State Championship

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., March 11, 2015, — The RJ Grey team won the state championship over the past weekend in MathCounts. The four students were congratulated by teachers and parents for their hard work to (L to R}Maxwell Wang, Allen Wang, Ari Xuan, Richard Huang and coach Mr Stameris of Team RJ… Continue reading RJ Grey Team Wins MathCounts State Championship

Pictures from ACLS Chinese New Year Celebrations

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., March 5, 2015, — The Acton Chinese Language School (ACLS) hosted Chinese New Year celebration on March 1 from 3:30 to 8:30 PM at the Acton Boxborough Regional High School. Over 1,000 students, teachers, parents and guests showed up for the cultural events in the afternoon and evening gala… Continue reading Pictures from ACLS Chinese New Year Celebrations

Lunar New Year Gala Showcases Leadership by Women Professionals

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, March 3, 2015, — The New England Chinese Professionals 2015 Lunar New Year Gala and Community Forum were held at Boston Marriott in Newton, Mass. recently. Close to 1,000 members of the 16 professional associations, guests and visitors participated in the day-long event despite snowy weather, and witnessed the confident… Continue reading Lunar New Year Gala Showcases Leadership by Women Professionals

HCSSA Hosts Harvard China Day Celebrations

By Dr. Tea at Mylovetea Harvard Square Tea house Feb. 28, 2015, Cambridge, Mass., — Harvard Chinese Students and Scholars Association (HCSSA) presented an authentic Chinese cultural fest at the Science Center Plaza, the very heart of the Harvard campus On Friday, Feb. 27, between 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM. The 2015 Harvard China Day… Continue reading HCSSA Hosts Harvard China Day Celebrations

Chyten Debuts First-in-the-Nation New SAT vs. ACT Comparison Test

Newton, Mass., Feb. 26, 2015, — This week, Chyten Educational Services (www.chyten.com) became the first company in the country to offer a NEW SAT vs. ACT Comparison Test. It debuted this week to 145 students in Montclair, NJ. The test, created by Neil Chyten and the development team at Chyten in Newton, Mass, becomes the… Continue reading Chyten Debuts First-in-the-Nation New SAT vs. ACT Comparison Test

Chinatown Main Street Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Hosts Chinese New Year Cultural Village

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Boston, Feb. 20, 2015, — Chinatown Main Street (CMS) 20th Anniversary fundraising gala was recently held in Boston Chinatown. Over $30,000 donation was raised during the banquet and about 300 guests enjoyed an evening of fine dining and performances by local dance and Kung Fu groups. (from left)Boston City Councilor Ayanna… Continue reading Chinatown Main Street Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Hosts Chinese New Year Cultural Village

RJ Grey Team Wins Exeter Math Club Competition

By Victor Chen, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., Feb. 10, 2015, — Snow keeps falling and good news keeps coming for Acton Boxborough students. Team Acton RJ Grey excelled at the Exeter Math Club Competition (EMCC) held recently in Exeter, N.H., and won the team championship.