HCPS World and Dual Language

Over 200 K-12 teachers participated in the Pathways to Biliteracy Symposium! The event, hosted at @educationUSF, featured a keynote speaker and workshops to strengthen teaching strategies and collaborations among the ELL, Dual Language, and World Languages programs. 📖🌎

¡Más de 200 maestros de K-12 participaron en el Simposio Pathways to Biliteracy!

¡Felicitaciones a nuestros cuatro estudiantes que fueron nombrados ganadores del concurso de ensayos por @TampaHispanic! Sus ensayos exploraron diversos aspectos de la historia y cultura hispana, así como sus numerosas contribuciones a nuestra comunidad local, estado y país.

HCPS hosted the first-ever Pathways to Biliteracy Symposium at USF’s College of Education! Educators came together to strengthen opportunities for multilingual learners. Thanks to USF, Anchin Center, DoDEA Grants, LanguageLine Solutions & Deer Park Elementary DL students! 🌎📚

Congratulations to the Dual Language students from Mrs. Chamizo’s class! Their hard work, creativity, and dedication paid off as they earned a Superior rating at the District STEM Fair! We are so proud of these young scientists for representing our school with excellence!!

Congratulations to the new members of the Spanish National Honor Society at Chamberlain High School! 🎉Your commitment to excellence and bilingualism makes us proud. ¡Felicidades y sigan brillando! ✨@HcpsWorld

So proud of our VALOR students from Sumner High School for partnering with 1st graders at Reddick Elementary School to support phonics in English & Spanish! 📚🌟 ¡Aprendiendo y creciendo juntos! 🌎✨@HcpsWorld

Today our Bridge to Biliteracy teachers at Randall Middle School and Barrington Middle School trained to bring Virtual Reality into the world language classroom. 🌎✨ Immersive learning is coming—biliteracy in action! 🚀 @HcpsWorld

Big reveal! The 2026 Exploring World Languages Summer Camp theme is here! We’re excited for our HCPS elementary students to explore Spanish, French, and ASL through language, culture, and fun this summer! #HCPS #WorldLanguages @HcpsWorld

We’re excited to have the Multilingual Learners Department represented at the Florida State Fair! 🎡 Stop by our display to learn about Dual Language, World Languages, English Language Learners (ELL), and the Family Community Center supporting students and families.@HcpsWorld

World Language teachers grew their practice with AVANT, focusing on Comprehensible Input and the role of grammar. Meaning-driven instruction, authentic communication, and strategies that support proficiency and student confidence in every classroom.@HcpsWorld

Dual Language & ELL programs brought together parents, community members, and students to celebrate and support biliteracy at the Literacy Fair at Crestwood Elementary! 📚🌍 A true community effort inspiring young multilingual readers. @HcpsWorld

Today, Bridge to Biliteracy students from Robinson High School took learning beyond the classroom on a field trip to St. Augustine 🇪🇸🏛️ Language, history, and culture came alive as students connected Spanish and Florida’s past. 🌎📚

We’re hiring passionate Spanish teachers! 🌎✨ Inspire students, share language & culture, and make a real impact through bilingual education. Teach with purpose in HCPS. 👉 Apply here: hillsboroughschools.org/page/welcome-t… @HcpsWorld

✨🌍 Wishing our community a Happy New Year from the World & Dual Language Department! May this year bring connection, curiosity, and the joy of many languages coming together. @HcpsWorld

Happy Holidays from the World & Dual Languages Department! 🌍✨ May this season bring peace, connection, and the joy of many languages together. Thank you for celebrating culture with us! ¡Felices fiestas! Joyeuses fêtes! Frohe Feiertage! Felices feriae! 🤟@HcpsWorld

The bilingual elves made their final visit today at Reddick Elementary! 🎄🧝‍♂️ Ending the season with laughter, learning, and holiday cheer in two languages. Thank you for celebrating bilingualism with us! 🌟@HcpsWorld

Day 3 of our bilingual elves spreading joy at Dawson and Summerfield Crossings Elementary! 🎄✨ Celebrating language, culture, and holiday cheer as our school communities come together in the spirit of bilingualism and connection. 🌎🎁 @HcpsWorld

The holiday elves made a special visit to spread cheer this morning with our kindergarten dual language students! #WeBelieve @HCPSWorld_Dual @HillsboroughSch