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Department Newsletter

ESL Dep Newsletter Cycle-4

2025-07-28T14:58:38-04:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Celebrating Dr. Pedro Ruiz: A Legacy of Multilingual Excellence in Irvington As Director of Multilingual Learners and World Languages for Irvington Public Schools, Dr. Pedro Ruiz has been a cornerstone of our commitment to culturally responsive education. Over the years, he has overseen the alignment of language programs with state standards, spearheaded professional development for teachers, and championed initiatives that ... Click Here to Read More

ESL Dep Newsletter Cycle-3

2025-05-02T11:36:26-04:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Specialist Spotlight - Congratulations to Diana Moreno, ML Specialist for being in the Educator Spotlight for Newsela! How have you used Newsela in your classroom to help build background knowledge for your students? 💡 I use Newsela to help students build background knowledge by choosing articles that match their reading levels and connect to what we’re learning. The articles ... Click Here to Read More

ESL Dep Newsletter Cycle-2

2025-01-31T13:50:43-05:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Madison Avenue Guided by the visionary leadership of our dedicated parent coordinator, Ms. Gedeon, Madison Avenue School successfully hosted a Kindergarten Read-Aloud Breakfast. This event aimed to foster greater parental engagement in their children's education, particularly in the areas of English Language Arts and early literacy, as kindergarten marks the critical stage where students begin their reading journey. ... Click Here to Read More

ESL Dep Newsletter Cycle-1

2024-12-06T11:20:03-05:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Chancellor Avenue Elementary School 5th Graders Enter Nationwide Writing Contest Chancellor Avenue Elementary School is proud to announce that fifth graders Christopher Lopez Gonzalez and Thalia Celia Haiel Beaubrun have successfully completed and submitted their “Being Bilingual” essays to the prestigious 54th Annual Nationwide Writing Contest for Bilingual Students, organized by the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE). Christopher and ... Click Here to Read More

3rd Annual Multicultural Celebration

2024-11-25T11:28:31-05:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Irvington High School Hosts 3rd Annual Multicultural Celebration! On October 26, 2024, the Department of Multilingual Learners & World Languages proudly held its 3rd Annual Multicultural Celebration at Irvington High School from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This vibrant event brought together families, community members, students, and staff to celebrate the rich diversity and cultures within our community. ... Click Here to Read More

Welcome Back to School

2024-09-26T12:48:52-04:00Categories: ESL+WL|

Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year! As we begin the new school year, I am excited to extend a warm welcome to all of you! Whether you're a returning member or new to our community, we are thrilled to have you with us as we initiate another year of growth, learning, and collaboration. This year, we are guided by ... Click Here to Read More

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