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ESL/Title III- Meet the Staff

WELCOME TO THE ESL DEPARTMENT

ESL

 

 Kim Meza

Hi, I'm Kim Meza, ESL/Title III Program Director for Vance County Schools. I received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education and an ESL licensure from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I obtained my Master's Degree in Elementary Education at North Carolina Central University. I enjoy working with students who are second language learners. In my free time, I love traveling with my family, visiting Cherry Grove Beach and attending UNC football games. 

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David Rincon                                                                                  

HI! My name is Mr. Rincon, I am the ESL teacher at EM Rollings and Early College.  I did my B.A in foreign languages (English and French) at UPTC in Tunja, Col. I started my career as a kindergarten teacher assistant. I love teaching.  *A little about me* I love going to the gym, hiking and camping.  I am not good at soccer.  I enjoy  hanging out with friends. I like to watch series on Netflix. I long to travel around the world. What country should I visit first?                                                                                                                                              

 

Ana DavilaMy name is Ana Davila and I am proud to be an ESL teacher at Vance County Schools. I am from Barranquilla, Colombia. I received a Bachelor’s degree in Preschool education from Universidad del
Atlantico. I learned English as a second language back in the 90’s inAustin, TX. I’m really passionate about teaching the young. As an ESL teacher I help them to overcome their difficulties and reach higher goals, which is truly fulfilling. Personally, I am married and we have two great kids. They enjoy the experience here as well.

 

 

 Maria SparacioHello, my name is Maria Sparacio and I am originally from Peru. I am the ESL Teacher at Dabney, Zeb Vance and New Hope. I enjoy working with the students and teaching English. Please reach out if I can be of assistance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liliana Soto

Hello! My name is Liliana Soto, I am from Barranquilla, Colombia and I am a cultural exchange teacher. I am the ESL teacher at  Aycock Elementary and The Vance Virtual Village School. I have been an English/Spanish language teacher since 2015 and I have taught at different educational grade levels since then. I completed my M.A in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is a pleasure for me to work with your children and with the ESL community. In case you need our help please don’t hesitate in reaching out to our ESL team, we are here to help you out.

Hola! Mi nombre es Liliana Soto,soy de Barranquilla, Colombia y soy profesora de intercambio cultural. Soy una maestra de ESL en la escuela primaria Aycock y  en la escuela virtual  de  Vance Virtual Village. He sido maestra de idiomas con énfasis en  Inglés/Español desde el 2015; y desde entonces he enseñado diferentes niveles educativos. Obtuve mi Maestría  en Enseñanza del Inglés como Lengua Extranjera. Es un placer para mí, poder trabajar con sus niños  y con ustedes. En caso de necesitar nuestra asistencia, no dude en contactar a nuestro equipo de maestros de  ESL, estamos para ayudarle cuando lo necesite.

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Carolina Gomez

Hello, My name is Carolina Gomez and I am an ESL Teacher from Colombia. I am very excited to be working in Vance County with the ESL students at Pinkston Street and L.B. Yancey.

 

 

Edna Celis

Hi, my name is Edna Celis, I am from Colombia, I am the ESL teacher at STEM, Advance Academy, V3 and  Carver. I am so glad to be part of the Vance County Schools. I completed a Master's Degree in English language teaching for self-directed learning. I also have a degree in teaching English to speakers of other languages.   I am married and have a handsome boy; I love reading and learning new things in my spare time. I feel fortunate to have the opportunity to be able to share my culture and teach your children. 


 

 

 

Alberto Santos Maldonado

Hello, I am Alberto Santos Maldonado. I am from Honduras.

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

Karen Suarez

My name is Karen Suarez, I am from Bogotá, Colombia and I am an ESL and a Spanish as a Heritage teacher. I currently teach at Vance County High School. I have my Bachelor’s degree in Foreign languages and my M.A in Education.
I am here with my husband and my daughter. I really love what I do and I am glad to know that I will be working with your children this academic year.

Mi nombre es Karen Suarez, soy de Bogotá, Colombia y soy la profesora de ESL y de Spanish as a Heritage. Actualmente enseño en el Vance County High School. Soy Licenciada en idiomas y tengo una Maestría en educación. Vivo aquí con mi esposo y mi hija.
Realmente amo lo que hago y me hace muy feliz saber que voy a trabajar con sus hijos durante este año académico.

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Migrant Recruiter/ESL Support-Vacant

 

Elham Lamiy

Hello my name is Elham Lamiy and I am the Arabic Family Liaison. I also lead the Arabic for Heritage Speakers Class. I enjoy working with all of the students and families.

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Parents,                                                                                                                If you would like to receive messages in your home language, please make sure we have   your correct email address. Thank you!

Padres,                                                                                                                  Si desea recibir mensajes en su idioma materno, asegúrese de que tengamos su   dirección de correo electrónico correcta. ¡Gracias!

آباء، إذا كنت ترغب في تلقي الرسائل بلغتك الأم ، يرجى التأكد من أن لدينا عنوان بريدك الإلكتروني الصحيح. شكرا لك! aba'a, 'iidha kunt targhab fi tulqi alrasayil bilghtik al'um , yrja alta'akud min 'an ladayna eunwan biridik al'iiliktrunii alsahiha. shukran lk!

 

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