Jessica Gutierrez

Third grade ESL students are learning about timelines and recording events in a sequence. They read a passage, built a timeline and then wrote their own paragraph to show understanding. @WalterBickettES @UCPSNC @AGHoulihan

Our future is bright 🔆 as @WalterBickettES Health Sciences Academy Student Ambassadors are inducted today. "Leadership starts here." Congratulations Ambassadors! @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC @AtriumHealth @UCPSCareerReady

What an honor to present alongside of and represent #UCPSDLI at #FLANC2025. Sharing about co-planning and co-teaching in a 50/50 DLI classroom while also presenting effective strategies to work with two languages simultaneously. @UCPSNC @AGHoulihan

Ms. Suaza’s class is learning to count objects and match the amount to the numeral - and doing it in Spanish! #UCPSDLI @WalterBickettES @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC

@MarvinESNC @AGHoulihan @ParticipateLrng @UCPSNC @TopperJenn58692 @JudyOuyang Welcome, Ms Xu!!

Marvin welcomes Ms. Xu, our new 3rd grade Mandarin DLI teacher, as she recently arrived from China! @AGHoulihan @ParticipateLrng @UCPSNC @TopperJenn58692 @JudyOuyang #TeamMarvinw2025

This week students have been involved in varied activities, including fine motor practice, writing, and letter recognition. They enjoyed putting letters on the tree just like in the book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. @WalterBickettES @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC

5th grade is learning how to solve multi-step division word problems with remainders. It’s a tough skill but these kids used the strategies they’ve learned and showed success! @WalterBickettES @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC

Kindergarteners in Ms Suaza’s class are learning to count words in sentences during literacy by practicing in multiple ways like counting frames and coloring boxes. They are also learning how to draw lines in different directions and circles. @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC @WalterBickettES

Students are learning position words in Ms Darden’s Kdg class. Today’s words were ABOVE and BELOW. They practiced by placing bears above and below a box and finding characters and classroom items above and below around the room. @AGHoulihan @UCPSNC @WalterBickettES

Final Mandarin PLC of the year. K & 1st teachers shared classroom strategies to build target language proficiency and all teachers engaged in a data dive of AAPPL proficiency scores. #UCPSDLI @UCPSNC @MarvinESNC @JudyOuyang

Definition of engagement, rigor, innovation and Portrait of a Graduate? This ⬇️! The annual @ABCSharkTank presentations @PorterRidgeESNC were unreal! Congratulations to our fantastic finalists and to our winner, The Wild Animal Alarm System! #TeamUCPS @UCPSNC 👏💯🦈

The 2nd grade #UCPSDLI students @NewTownESNC are hard at work in literacy. These students are in their first year of English instruction and already making language connections for writing and vocabulary. @UCPSNC @UCPSCollegePrep @roxanadefarfan

“Amasando, amasando,amasando” 🍞Learning about the colonial time jobs, today we were bakers ( panaderos). Lots of fun, new vocabulary and a delicious snack. @ShilohValleyPS @UCPSNC @MrsJGutierrez @IreneZamoraSoto @ParticipateLrng #UnitingOurWorld

@UCPSNC Books and Brackets challenge, Elite 8 celebration!

Don't forget to enroll your child for the Kindergarten #UCPSDLI lottery! Lottery closes on April 6th! @UCPSCollegePrep @UCPSNC @roxanadefarfan

Monthly Mandarin PLCs provide #UCPSDLI teachers a chance to collaborate, vertically align instruction, and share impacting instructional strategies to level up Mandarin instruction. @UCPSNC @MarvinESNC @KensingtonESNC @JudyOuyang

Happening right now, Mr. Forero’s Class practicing how to represent amount of money with different coins! Way to go! @MrSebastianFR @PorterRidgeESNC @MrsJGutierrez @UCPSNC @IreneZamoraSoto

Fifth grade #UCPSDLI students @WesternUnionES learn about inherited traits and genetics by flipping coins to determine the traits of a monster based on the given genes. What an engaging way to apply learning! @UCPSNC

Building literacy through writing. #UCPSDLI students research important women in history for Women’s month using the FACE strategy for biographies. @WesternUnionES @UCPSNC @IreneZamoraSoto

Bringing MS #UCPSDLI teachers to speak with 5th grade DLI students is part of the vertical alignment work we’re doing to bridge elementary and middle school programs. First stop @AntiochESNC @UCPSNC @UCPSCollegePrep