DHS Spanish Classes

Sometimes you just have those days when you look at your Spanish 4 class and think…I’m so crazy proud of what they are learning and how fun it is 🤗🌷 instagr.am/p/Cr1dImiuCWY/

Love asking Español Tres how they are feeling….yes, about learning but also just in general. #espanoldhs instagr.am/p/Cryj2yfu_1L/

April 25, 27 & 28 (Tues, Third & Friday) will have a special schedule for accommodating ISASP testing. Normal start and dismissal times for grades 6-11…..12th grade report to your first class (and check to see if you have CPR training these mornings). instagr.am/p/CrZM95Iu_-I/

Name a better duo….I’ll wait…. instagr.am/p/CrXLtOos8Z9/

Once a week I’ll try to use our STUDENT learning time (SLC) for different topics meant to enhance the student experience. Coming this Thursday: Meditation and Deep Breathing ift.tt/EON78jf

I’m out for the weekend 🐰🥚🌸Take care everyone and enjoy! instagr.am/p/CqteTsTuYac/

🙏🏼#appreciative #iagdtbadc instagr.am/p/CqUA0xjswrB/

What do you see here and why does it make me 🥲🥰? In the middle of our psych test, students are allowed 3 minutes of collaboration time to discuss questions. “So they can cheat?” Here is what I hear each time we do this: kids talking about WHY an answ… instagr.am/p/CqL5iCgOUY3/

It’s worth it porque… The future is unpredictable and you never know. It’s valuable to discover your strengths. You deserve to find out. Seniors can sign up now for the AAPPL test for the Seal of Biliteracy. Sign up and pay $20 by Feb 24 🌟 instagr.am/p/CotQ6hysalb/

❤️Employability Skill Grading Week❤️ This week the focus is on independence and self mastery. It’s not enough (ie no full credit) to just exist quietly and be compliant. Really demonstrate and showcase positive skills this week and lead by example. Set g… instagr.am/p/ColDvG5u_nx/

Thursday in Spanish 4 we will learn about the career of this amazing athlete…🏀 instagr.am/p/Cn2f6s3Oszw/

What if we didn’t yell “airball” during a basketball game?⁣ ⁣ I get it. I really do. It’s an easy chant that negatively effects the other team. The fans have power. For almost 20 years I’ve seen kids anxious to speak Spanish in front of others becaus… instagr.am/p/Cneg9lIOYc8/

Last Employability Skills of the Semester 🚨Choose a challenge and work to accumulate 5 points. Due Friday!! #espanoldhs instagr.am/p/CnLSTm4shYC/

Grateful to see some alumni today…serious full ♥️#gracias instagr.am/p/CmZ9T-aO6tQ/

Posting as a reference just in case you ever need it. Tis the Season ❄️ instagr.am/p/CmNsTdWMKdG/

Estoy agradecida.⁣ ⁣ Cada día es diferente y a veces la vida es difícil. Pero mis estudiantes son mis mejores. No son sobrevalorados y yo aprecio las sonrisas y sonidos de aprendizaje. ⁣ ⁣ Thanks for trusting me to teach you and help you grow. I don’… instagr.am/p/ClR6a3KO3lu/

We ended our opinion Unit today in Spanish 4 with the thing that brings me most joy: simultaneous presentations all in Spanish. They did so well! I loved using our commons area and spreading out. I hope they all feel like they’ve done a good job. #estoya… instagr.am/p/ClP1BNXs979/

You know how I know Spanish 4 is talented and doing well? So many people got nominations from their peers during today’s debate. Our bench is deep! And because we are practicing speaking with each other—-you all are making each other better and greater e… instagr.am/p/ClCbzTcuOPd/

#EspanolTres has a comprehension test about “El Amante” tomorrow so we did a review @goosechase today. Congrats to teams “Winners” and “Ninos” for scoring the most points in their classes. Do you understand phrases from the story well enough to recognize… instagr.am/p/Ck87-cYu1zg/

A two week employability challenge is upon us. Students have until Friday, Nov 18 to earn up to 12 points demonstrating the characteristics of collaboration, willingness, accountability, independence and social positivity. I have to be more intentional i… instagr.am/p/CkpEVdhMJaL/