Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, March 22nd, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Science4Kids workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an hour to mentoring local youth. The session focused on […]

Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, March 8th, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Science4Kids workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an hour to mentoring local youth. The session focused on […]

Weekend Scratch Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch — Mar 22, 2026 Huagen Chinese School at Oaks Hall School on Sundays offer Chinese classes as well as other classes open to all community members. The in-person class is 1 hour long. AYLUS member Eric Gao, Garrick Wu are volunteers and provided hands-on instruction for students ranging from […]

On 3/23/2026, Aylus volunteers went to Great Neck House for the Accessible Art Program from 5:30pm to 7:00pm (1.5 hours). Today, we are doing a special piece of art work. On a piece of paper, we dropped small amounts of paint in different colors and then used a ruler to spread them throughout the paper, […]

On Sunday, March 22nd 2026, at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, volunteers from the AYLUS Therapeutic Skating Program spent an hour (2:15-3:15) skating with children participating in the program. Each volunteer was paired with a skater, offering guidance and support on the ice to ensure a safe and fun experience for all. During the time […]

On March 24th, Great Neck AYLUS hosted another successful tutoring session at the Great Neck Library Station Branch from 6:00-7:00 pm. Junlin helped a fifth grade student with his decimals homework; Completing a variety of reading comprehension problems, and a paragraph about mount everest. Brian helped an elementary student with math problems regarding finding volumes […]

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 3/21/2026, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 64th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. All proceeds […]

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 3/07/2026, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 63th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. All […]

On Saturday, March 21st, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, three members of the AYLUS Roslyn branch visited CP Nassau’s residential home. We began the visit by greeting all of the residents, since it has been a couple of weeks since our last visit. It was nice to reconnect with everyone and see how they had […]

On Friday, 3/20, from 4:30 to 5:30, Yucheng Fu, Cody Ngo and I came to Firefighter Park for our volunteer work. We spent the whole hour accompanying a child, playing different games together in the park. We took turns on the swings, slid down the slide together, and ran around playing tag in the breeze. […]

On Saturday, March 21st, from 3:45-5:00, the AYLUS Great Neck Branch held an AAPI event at the Great Neck Main Library for the kids. The activities that were held was reading, clay-making, origami, crochet, and plate making. The event started with a read aloud, starting with Goldman reading Bee-Bim-Bop, following up with Rebecca reading Grandma’s […]

On March 21st, members of the Syosset AYLUS joined the Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) to assist with their support for local environmental initiatives. Most members spent the day outside, assisting with moving plants. We moved plants out of their winter locations, and put them up on the racks. This allowed for more clear […]

On Friday, 3/13/2026, 2 members of AYLUS taught students ranging from third-graders to eighth-graders in various math topics at the local Chinese school, the Newtown Yardley Chinese School. Randall Zhang (Event Leader), and Albert Chen participated, teaching from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Our volunteers taught three different classes, one for 7th and 8th grade, […]

Reported by Eric Huang Lake Washington Branch   The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch successfully held the second session of the AP Physics 1 Prep Camp on March 22, 2026, led by instructor Yufei Ye with assistance from Eric Huang. The class ran from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and included a structured lecture followed by […]

Reported by Eric Huang, Hometown Sammamish Youth Action Program – Habitat Restoration Project Lake Washington Branch   On March 22, 2026, members of the AYLUS Lake Washington Branch partnered with the City of Sammamish to support a special restoration project as part of the Evan’s Creek Preserve Expansion Project. Our volunteers helped prepare a section […]

Reported by Derek Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2025-2026, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 80th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on March 16-March 22, 2026. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary […]

Reported by Yufei Ye Lake Washington Branch   The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch Physics Division successfully hosted a Journey in Physics Seminar presented by UW Professor Michael Chapko on March 22, 2026. Our members Yufei Ye and Anthony Cao volunteered as co‑hosts for the event. The seminar lasted from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.   […]

Reported by Katherine Backues Public libraries are invaluable community institutions that merit both recognition and unwavering support. Our local public library, Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, recently opened on November 9, 2024. The new library is an 18,000 square foot building designed to fit the changing needs of a modern neighborhood. It has a bookstore that […]

Reported By Colin Xie On March 21st and 22nd, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 301st online English for the Elderly activity. The goal of this activity is to help elderly men and women from China learn the basics of English so that they’re able to use them in their daily […]

Reported and Posted by Charlotte Chen On the morning of March 15th, 2026, AYLUS Frisco & Plano members gathered at Frisco Commons Park for a fundraising event. Volunteers arrived and signed in before helping to set up their area. During the event, volunteers took turns between advertising and making cotton candy. Volunteers sold backpacks and […]

  The Summer Reading Marathon has successfully concluded, having received the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. Further events would include history and culture, celebrity speeches, children’s stories, world classics and other series. During the event, volunteers used their reading […]

On Sunday, March 15, 2026, volunteers from AYLUS Roslyn Branch worked as TAs at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island (CCALI) from 1:30 to 5:00 pm. Our roles as volunteers involved a variety of tasks that required our attention, and we assisted both the teachers and children with various tasks and work they had […]

On March 22, 2026, AYLUS supported the Syosset Chinese School Chinese New Year celebration at SUNY Old Westbury. As it was Lunar New Year weekend, the event brought together many families to celebrate Chinese culture and traditions. Volunteers helped with setting up decorations, organizing activity stations, assisting children with crafts, guiding guests, and cleaning up […]

On March 15 , 2026, AYLUS supported the Syosset Chinese School Chinese New Year celebration at SUNY Old Westbury. As it was Lunar New Year weekend, the event brought together many families to celebrate Chinese culture and traditions. Volunteers helped with setting up decorations, organizing activity stations, assisting children with crafts, guiding guests, and cleaning […]

On March 8, 2026, AYLUS supported the Syosset Chinese School Chinese New Year celebration at SUNY Old Westbury. As it was Lunar New Year weekend, the event brought together many families to celebrate Chinese culture and traditions. Volunteers helped with setting up decorations, organizing activity stations, assisting children with crafts, guiding guests, and cleaning up […]

On March 1, 2026, AYLUS supported the Syosset Chinese School Chinese New Year celebration at SUNY Old Westbury. As it was Lunar New Year weekend, the event brought together many families to celebrate Chinese culture and traditions. Volunteers helped with setting up decorations, organizing activity stations, assisting children with crafts, guiding guests, and cleaning up […]

On March 14, 2026, members of the AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered to clean up Bendwood Park from 7-8 pm. During this time, the members filled two bags with wrappers, soda bottles, food, plates, and various other trash littered on the ground. In the end, they were able to create a healthier environment for park goers. […]

On Saturday, March 21st, 2026, the Newtown AYLUS members organized and led a reading session for elementary school students. During this meeting, the volunteers and children read Wonder by R. J. Palacio, a widely loved 2012 novel that was later adapted into a film. Rather than choosing a short picture book, the group intentionally selected […]

On Saturday, March 14th, 2026, the Newtown AYLUS members organized and led a reading session for elementary school students. During this meeting, the volunteers and children read Wonder by R. J. Palacio, a widely loved 2012 novel that was later adapted into a film. Rather than choosing a short picture book, the group intentionally selected […]

On 3/21/2026, Aylus volunteers went to Caumsett State Park to collect garbage and build fences from 9:30am to 12:30am. After gathering, the volunteers separated into 2 groups to perform different tasks. The first group were picking up garbage, mainly plastic, and then putting them into a bucket. Finally, the trash in buckets were collected into […]

On March 21, 2026, from 7:15 PM to 8:45 PM, Lucy Zhang, Isabel Chen, Lucy Chen, Jasper Fung, and Helen Liu participated in a food packing volunteer session at Feed My Starving Children in Chanhassen. During the session, the group worked collaboratively to complete various steps of the packing process, including scooping ingredients, weighing, sealing, […]

Thursday, March 19th, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM GN Station Library On March 19th, our group conducted volunteer tutoring at the GN Station Library from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, tutoring a high-achieving high school student. Brian Zhang helped the students organize and complete their daily homework, ensuring it was done carefully and on time. […]

What actually happens when you “install Phantom” in a browser, and why that choice changes the risks and capabilities you get? The question looks simple because “download” and “extension” are everyday words, but for anyone who wants to use Solana-native decentralized finance (DeFi) from a desktop, the answers are technical and consequential. This piece walks […]

On Sunday, March 8th, 2026, at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, volunteers from the AYLUS Therapeutic Skating Program spent an hour (2:15-3:15) skating with children participating in the program. Each volunteer was paired with a skater, offering guidance and support on the ice to ensure a safe and fun experience for all. During the time […]

On March, 7th 2026 AYLUS San Diego took part in the “I Love A Clean San Diego” beach cleanup event. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to achieving zero waste and litter in San Diego County, aiming to lead and motivate the community towards environmental conservation and enhancement through example, outreach, and local involvement. Their vision […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Food Bank Volunteering – Processing and Sorting Date: March 21, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Chloe Tang Event Description On March 21, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch came together at the local food bank to support its mission of serving families […]

On March 17th 2026, volunteer members of Aylus gathered at the Great Neck Station Library for their bi-weekly tutoring session. The evening was very productive; the tutors and tutees worked cohesively to make the most of the hour. A plethora of subjects were covered including math, science, and English. For instance, Brian Zhang helped a […]

On March 21, 2026, member of AYLUS Saint Louis MO Branch volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build beds for children in our local area. Volunteer at the warehouse in MO-Maryland Heights station: drilling holds, assemble headboard, build bed platforms that will be delivered to residents to ensure that no child sleeps on the […]

On March 4th, 2026, three members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Aurick Guo, Grace Guo, and Ayden He  — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the National Church Residences and serves low-income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS-Columbus members assisted multiple middle and elementary school […]

On Sunday, March 1st, volunteers from the AYLUS Columbus Branch performed at the Senior Star at the Dublin Retirement Village. Six volunteers played the violin and piano. The residents enjoyed the performance and expressed their eagerness for the next performance. Hours: Eric Hong – 1 Austin Xiao – 1 Ethan Hong – 1 Lucus Zhang – […]

On Sunday, March 15th, 2026, from 8:45 to 11:45, the AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch went to Kissena Park to rake leaves for our 217th event. We teamed up with Adalitt Mata and Peter, who work under Jobe Walker, who is a park supervisor. Not only does he look after Kissena Park, but he also supervises […]

  Last month, our team successfully launched a Community Clothing Drive, resulting in a substantial donation of brand new and gently used clothing to Goodwill following a thorough sorting and quality check. Since then, our volunteers have received an encouraging number of requests through social media from community members eager to recycle additional items. In […]

Today at Fellowship Village, one customer came with issues on attaching files to emails and spam cluttering her computer. Another customer wanted general support on switching apps, streaming things on her phone, and anything else. The volunteer gave instructions and let her practice on the things she asked and instructed her to write down a […]

Today at Ridge Oak, seniors had several questions, including how to get rid of malware, which the volunteer instructed to delete suspicious apps and disable notifications. There were also other questions regarding how to log into touchtown, the community app, and how to find and sign in to that account. Some seniors also had issues […]

Today, at Fellowship Village, volunteers helped seniors with many different issues. A volunteer helped one customer set up her new kindle and connect to WiFi, and made sure she was able to read the books she wanted to and let her explore the device a bit. Another man wanted to check out ebooks from his […]

On March 18, 2026, members of AYLUS volunteered at Buffalo String Works from 3:45 PM to 6:15 PM. Volunteers helped 4 small groups of kids to do team-building activities. Volunteers: Lucy Lin (2.5 hours)

Reported by Eric Huang Lake Washington Branch   The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch successfully held the second session of the AP Physics 1 Prep Camp on March 15, 2026, led by instructor Yufei Ye with assistance from Eric Huang. The class ran from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and included a structured lecture followed by […]

As the Easter season approached, Aylus Morris Branch partnered with GRACE (Giving and Receiving Assistance for our Community’s Essentials) to carry out a festive and meaningful community service project. With the goal of spreading joy while supporting local families, branch members worked together to prepare over 400 Easter eggs for distribution through GRACE’s community programs. […]

On Monday, March 16, from 5:30-7:00, Aylus volunteers helped with the Accessible Art Program at the Great Neck House. This program is to help students with special needs do with all types of art. Today students first made color backgrounds and then covered them with perler beads. The designs were all amazing. Also volunteers made […]

On March 18, 2026, volunteers from Frisco AYLUS’s Tech and Web Team collaborated to continue transferring older posts from the national AYLUS website to the new, dedicated Frisco AYLUS site. With all team members skilled in creating well-designed posts while preserving all event details, we worked diligently to complete multiple in a single day. With […]

On March 13, 2026, members of the Greater Buffalo branch are proud to help immigrants and refugees find a supportive community in Buffalo. The AYLUS Instrumental Team volunteered with Bridges From Borders in their OneWorld Choir to help participants create long-lasting relationships that extend far beyond the choir’s rehearsals. Volunteers created and practiced music for […]

On Sunday March 15th, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, the Twin Falls branch volunteered with seniors at Grace Memory Care. After seeing a community post from Grace Memory Care, our branch reached out to visit and spend time with their residents. During our time there, we spent time with the residents by doing activities such […]

On Sunday, March 15, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, AYLUS Roslyn volunteers visited CP Nassau residents at their Bayville location. We began the day by greeting all of the residents, as it had been a few weeks since our last visit. When we arrived, we learned that the usual activities director had taken the […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in Chinese School volunteering activities, where our volunteers taught a variety of children from elementary school to middle schoolers. In the new school year starting, we volunteered on 03/15/2026 which is the 8th day of Chinese School this spring semester.Volunteering at Chinese School is an amazing way of introducing diversity […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in the Model UN Food Staff Volunteer on March 14th from 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm and March 15thfrom 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, 2026 Reported by Emma Tao and Emma Zhang The Aylus Mclean Branch volunteers participated as food staff in a MUN event.  Providing help through this event […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in Chinese School volunteering activities, where our volunteers taught a variety of children from elementary school to middle schoolers. In the new school year starting, we volunteered on 03/08/2026 which is the 7th day of Chinese School this spring semester.Volunteering at Chinese School is an amazing way of introducing diversity […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in Chinese School volunteering activities, where our volunteers taught a variety of children from elementary school to middle schoolers. In the new school year starting, we volunteered on 03/01/2026 which is the 6th day of Chinese School this spring semester.Volunteering at Chinese School is an amazing way of introducing diversity […]

Reported by Katherine Backues Public libraries are invaluable community institutions that merit both recognition and unwavering support. Our local public library, Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, recently opened on November 9, 2024. The new library is an 18,000 square foot building designed to fit the changing needs of a modern neighborhood. It has a bookstore that […]

Reported by Derek Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2025-2026, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 79th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on March 9-March 15, 2026. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Reported by Derek Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2025-2026, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 78th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on March 1-March 7, 2026. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Reported by Colin Xie On March 14th and 15th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 300th online English for the Elderly activity. The goal of this activity is to help elderly men and women from China learn the basics of English so that they’re able to use them in their daily […]

Activity & Impact On Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, four members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered at TreePeople’s Revitalization event at TreePeople Park. This was a memorable event, as it was the branch’s inaugural volunteering event in October of 2024. Our members mainly weeded invasive plants, evened out park […]

On Sunday, March 15th, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, members of the San Clemente Branch of AYLUS, Tylon Zhou and Shuqi Hu volunteered at Mercy Warehouse #14 to organize clothing. They signed in when they arrived and got to work right away. The task they were assigned was to sort and organize men’s and […]

On Friday, March 13th, 4:30-5:30pm, great neck volunteers played various sport activities with kids to help them socialize and felt the support of the community. It’s a cold evening in Firefighter park, the Sun is just about to hide its head across the horizon, darkness was illuminated by various colorful street lights, and wind blew […]

On Sunday, March 15, volunteers from the Alyus Therapeutic Skating Program spent time on the ice with children participating in the program at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. Each volunteer was paired with a skater, offering guidance and support throughout the session. The volunteers worked closely with their skaters to […]

During the months of January and Februrary, Aylus Raritan tutors have taken their time to teach overseas students vocabulary and literacy skills. Through various activities and lessons, students were able to improve their literacy skills from the dedication of these student-tutors. As Spring arrives, some tutors face the problem of having to balance out a […]

Today, Thursday, March 12, 2026, Great Neck AYLUS held another tutoring session at the Great Neck Library Station Branch; where volunteers worked together to help students with a variety of subjects. Despite the unexpected snow, Six volunteers still showed up! Linzi helped a student practice adding decimals, guiding them through place value and step-by-step calculations. […]

On March 11, 2026, members of AYLUS volunteered at Buffalo String Works from 3:45 PM to 6:15 PM. Volunteers helped two classes of beginning violin students. Volunteers: Lucy Lin (2.5 hours)

On March 6, 2026, members of the AYLUS Greater Buffalo branch, in partnership with Bridges from Borders and the Buffalo Chess Association, launched BFB#OneWorldChessClub. This program is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals, especially immigrants and refugees, can connect, learn from each other, and build lasting relationships through the shared experience […]

On March 14, 2026, AYLUS volunteers went to Robert Moses to assist with stringing fences and picking up pieces of litter scattered across the beach from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Volunteers were driven by groups to the site and immediately began their work. Equipped with litter grabbers, volunteers spread across the beach to collect […]

AYLUS Gainesville Branch Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School March 8th, 2026 On Sunday, March 8th, 2026, AYLUS Gainesville Branch volunteers Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu participated in teacher assistance activities at Huagen Chinese School. The volunteers contributed their time and effort to support younger students and teachers through classroom assistance and educational engagement. 1st […]

 Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch — March 8, 2026 The AYLUS Gainesville Branch organized its Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching Program at Oaks Hall School on Sunday, March 8, 2026, as part of the Huagen Chinese School weekend program open to all community members. Volunteers Jalen Zheng, Michael Huan, and Logan Wu, […]

On Monday, March 9th, from 17:30-19:00, joined the Accessible Art Program at Great Neck House. Jolynn Li, Felicia Liu, Ryder Li, Catherine Tao, We usually help students with special needs learn how to do art crafts in this program. Today everyone picked a coloring sheet to color in, then in the end we selected the […]