middle school immersion continuation information meeting
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Introductions
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❖ Dr. Mark Phelps - Principal at WC Lewis Elementary School
❖ Ann Marie Swift - Assit. Principal at WC Lewis Elementary School.
❖ Dr. Noreen LaSorsa- Principal at Skyline Middle School
❖ Ana Richter- Dual Language Immersion coach
❖ Antonio Amores- Skyline MS Spanish Immersion teacher
❖ Ingrid Otero - Skyline MS Spanish Immersion teacher
Agenda Highlights
● Delaware Immersion Program History
● Immersion Program Goals
● Skyline Spanish Immersion Program
● Next Steps
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Delaware Dual Language Immersion
Governor’s World Language Expansion Initiative: Preparing a Globally Competitive Delaware Workforce (2011)
● 10-year initiative
● 20 immersion programs
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Beneficios para hispanohablantes
Dominio total de dos idiomas○ Habilidades altas en inglés y español
Desarrollo de la lectura/escritura○ El desarrollo del lenguaje académico produce un
rendimiento académico superior.Progreso académico más rápido
○ El alcance de niveles mayores en los exámenes estandarizados que los hispanohablantes que reciben todas las lecciones en inglés.
Grades Instructional Content in Immersion Language
Elementary(50% of the day: minimum 150 minutes)
Grade K-5• Immersion Language Arts• math• Science
Middle(30% of the day: minimum 90 minutes)
Grade 6-8• Immersion Language Arts
• Social Studies
High(15% of the day: minimum 1 course per year)
Grade 9• AP Immersion Language/CultureGrade 10-12 (Bridge Program)• Dual Credit Courses in immersion language
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A K-12 Immersion Pathway in RCSD
Dual Language Immersion in Red Clay
● Dual Language Immersion launched in district in 2011.
● Two-Way program model with balance of native English-speakers and native Spanish-speakers.
● Cohort 1 students transitioned to Skyline Middle School in fall 2018 and will graduate middle school this year.
● Skyline has 2 Spanish immersion teachers for 6th to 8th grade classes.
● Based on the students’ immersion Spanish proficiency assessment in December of 8th grade, High School Immersion Continuation students may receive up to four high school World Language credits. 9
Red Clay Dual Language Immersion Continuation; High School
Red Clay High School Immersion Experience: Primary Location - A.I. High SchoolA.I. High School will be the primary pathway for Red Clay immersion students. Students attending A.I. High School will be scheduled as a cohort into A.P. Spanish Language and Culture in 9th grade.
Certificate of Multi-literacy
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Welcome to Skyline Middle School
● Grades: 6-8
● Enrollment: 630 students
● Programs: Science Olympics, Odyssey of the Mind, Math League and Mentor program.
● School Hours: 7:50 to 2:55
● Mascot: Jaguar
● Colors: blue/black/white
Skyline MS: Spanish Immersion Experience
❖ Students in grades 6-8 deepen their Spanish skills and cultural competencies through an advanced-level immersion Spanish literacy course and learn Social Studies in Spanish every day.
❖ Students participate in literature discussion circles during 7th-grade while reading original novels by Hispanic authors. They research and study Hispanic culture and engage in a variety of relevant projects.
❖ In 8th grade,students in the immersion program participate in a virtual cultural exchange with another middle school in a Latin American country and have the opportunity to collaborate on several curriculum-based projects.
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Intervenciones
● Asesoramiento / Orientación● Consejería de grupos
pequeños● Resolución de conflictos● Contactos de padres● Conferencias de padres● Mentores● Actividades después de la
escuela
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Clubs
● Programa “Ambassadors”
● Club de Tareas del Jaguar● Compañeros de lectura● Club de arte● Liga de Matemáticas ● Club del Anuario● Consejo de Estudiantes● Club de Niñas Jaguares● Club Lego● Coro
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● Olimpiada de ciencia● Odisea de la mente● Sociedad Nacional de
Honor Júnior● Liga de Matemáticas de 7º
y 8º grados● Concurso de Geografía● Banda de Marcha● Club de Teatro
Deportes
Deportes de otoño-septiembre a noviembre
Hockey sobre cesped
Fútbol mixto
Vóleibol femenino
Cross country (carrera a campo a través)
Deportes de invierno-noviembre a febrero
Baloncesto masculino y femenino
Porristas
Lucha libre
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After school transportation
Buses leave Skyline
Monday – Friday
at approximately 3:15. After school activities at
4:45.
Students are encouraged to join after school
activities.
MAKE A CONNECTION! 24
Nuestro objetivo/Our goal
¡Nuestro objetivo es guiar a nuestros estudiantes hacia el éxito!
Todos trabajamos juntos como un equipo:
padres, maestros, administradores y alumnos.
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Our goal is to guide our students to success!
We all work together as a team:
parents, teachers,administrators and students.
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How to apply for Skyline Spanish Immersion (choice window closes January 13th, 2021. )
1- Go to https://www.schoolchoicede.org/
2- Log in and create an account
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3. Look for SKYLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
4. CHOOSE SKYLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL- IMMERSION
Continuation: Choice Process
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