Literary Arts Magazine Spring 2015 | Page 17

b or i etati on English as Second Language W e offer eight (8) levels of ESL. The beginning level classes teach basic vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, reading, and writing. A variety of field trips and content-based activities enhance the students’ understanding and the vision of their local and global community. T he advanced ESL levels aim to bridge the gap for students ready to enter college or the workforce by providing the training necessary to speak, read, write, and understand English in real work and life situations. All classes are student-centered and focus on helping students achieve individual long- and short-term goals. teachers: Benedict, Patrick Wainwright, Kaylin Chen, Cassandra Sher win, Sheryl Philliphs, Jackie Ladd, Christopher Garcia, Jennifer Ticktin, Ruth Walker, Lisa Downing, Rosemary Cammack, Christina Ferree, Scott / Haiar, Bradley Anderson, Laurel Hernandez, Elda Sage, Gemma Palacios, Ronaldo Medina, Doris A collection of student art and writing 17