ALL WELCOME @ JCC Family Playground Social on Friday, June 7th, 4-6pm!

JCC (Japanese Culture Committee) Family Playground Social on Friday, June 7, 4 - 6 pm at Fox Mill playground.All are welcome! Come connect with old friends and meet new ones! Hope to see you there!!

 A very special THANK YOU for our Matsuri Coordinators!! We are so lucky to have a great group of volunteers. Please send us your feedback from your experience as a coordinator at this year's Matsuri. What went well? How can we improve for next year? If you would like to get involved with helping with JCC enrichment events for Fox Mill School, please let us know! We always need more volunteers to coordinate the many events that take place throughout the year. We coordinate many SCHOOL-WIDE events, such as Onigiri Action week in the Fall, Japanese Art week in EVERY art class in the winter, Hinamatsuri (Doll’s Day/Girls’ Day) in the spring, and Matsuri Fox Mill School Festival in the spring.

 We will also be creating a Matsuri survey to send out to the Fox Mill community. Please send us any input on questions to ask on the survey. jccfoxmill@aol.com  

 Reimbursements - please submit any expenses for reimbursements asap. Click here for the reimbursement form. Please turn in a copy with original receipt to the Fox Mill office, Treasurer's box, and also send a copy to jccfoxmill@aol.com for our records. 

 Jr. Japan Bowl - 4 Fox Mill teams competed in the 3rd Annual Jr. Japan Bowl at Thomas Jefferson High School. One of our Level 2 teams (grades 4-6), The Fabulous Foxes, got 2nd place in the competition! The Japanese Embassy of DC posted about this exciting competition on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/JapanEmbDC/posts/2353446721597661

and an article was written in the Sakura Shimbun newspaper: http://www.iii-media.net/SAKURA/issue/vol323/index.html

 Thanks again,

JCC Co-chairs