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Parent & Student Resources

Our ESL Staff

Mary Whitehead, ESL teacher

email:  mary.whitehead@nhcs.net

Room 407

Available at school most days until 4:30 or by appointment

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Christine Kellogg

email: christine.kellogg@nhcs.net

Room 407 

Available at school T, Th, F until 4 or by appointment

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Students!  Know your counselor.  

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A-C    Ms Tammy Bentley

D-He  Mr. Peyton Chitty

Hi-Mc   Ms Megan Stein

Me-Ri     Ms Breanna Ayers 

S-Z  Ms Heather Craven

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Parent Liaisons from NHCS ESL informtion

  • Purpose: to have effective communication with the parent and school staff

  • Who: a bilingual individual who ensures parents have access to information, services, and the support to ensure their child's academic and social success

  • When needed: Enrolling, filling out forms, giving school tours, explaining programs and resources available to the parents and child, answering questions about school rules and policies, arranging parent/teacher conferences, IEP meetings, MTSS meetings, mental health evaluations, home visits, screenings, emergency communications, and attending open house nights

  • AHS parent liaisons:

  • For other languages, please make and appointment with Mrs. Black 

  • Translations are available.  Allow for a two week period.  Refer to http://www.nhcs.net/ESLParentLiaisons/TranslationRequest/translationrequest.htm

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Tell your parents about community ESL classes:

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Cape Fear Community College   

http://cfcc.edu/basicskills/esl/

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Cape Fear Literacy Council

https://www.cfliteracy.org/students/english-for-speakers-of-other-languages-esol/

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Adult English Classes at Christ Community Church (with permission from NHCS), 4555 Fairview Drive,  910-216-9009.

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Good websites to practice English:

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Check out our AHS ESL webpage: http://ashley.nhcs.libguides.com/eslresources

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It has links to lots of sites that include games, reading selections, dictionaries, and more.

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Practice your pronunciation!

44 Sounds of English/Kenton County ESL

      11 videos

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7cyaJTKhUnx4QoJ8dfnIfeGjgxQQdacl

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Practice your typing at typing.com

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Practice your social English at memrise.com or Duolingo.com

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Practice your listening skills at Randall's Cyber Listening Lab   https://www.esl-lab.com/

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In compliance with Federal law, including Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and the provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, New Hanover County Schools administers all state-operated educational programs, employment activities, and admissions without discrimination because of disability, race, religion, national, or ethnic origin, color, age, military service, or gender except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law.  To file a complaint of discrimination, contact: Dr. Rick Holliday, Deputy Superintendent, Student Support and Federal Programs, 6410 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412, Telephone (910) 254-4206; Fax (910) 254-4226. 

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