ESL
English as a Second Language
Mrs. Mary Whitehead, Room 607
mary.whitehead@nhcs.net
Mrs. Christine Kellogg
christine.kellogg@nhcs.net
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
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Purpose: to have effective communication with the parent and school staff
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Who: a bilingual individual who ensures parents have access to information, services, and the support to ensure their child's academic and social success
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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
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AHS parent liaisons:
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Maria Black, maria.black@nhcs.net​, Spanish
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Luisa Brown, luisa.brown@nhcs.net, Spanish
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For other languages, please make and appointment with Mrs. Black
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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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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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