All posts tagged "spanish"
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Freshmen share insights from their world language studies
In the Cedar Falls Community School District, starting in eighth grade, students can take Spanish, French or German. Freshman Henry Funk attended St. Patrick Catholic...
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Senior sharpening mastery of multiple languages
According to Cambridge University, 23 percent of the United States population are bilingual, being fluent in two languages, but Maddie Hoelscher can speak not just...
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Junior high students having to leave early for classes
Many freshmen at the junior highs are in Spanish 2 and come to the high school for their class. The students leave their period prior...
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World languages prove as essential
Despite the fact that language classes are difficult, they’re probably the one part of high school that will leave you with a marketable skill. Being...
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World languages starting early for some eighth graders
After adopting the suggested changes from last year’s foreign language committee, eighth graders are now able to take a foreign language for the first time...
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After 31 years in teaching, Spanish teacher set to retire
After teaching for 31 years, Spanish teacher Patricia Black will be retiring in the fall. Black began her teaching career in a small town in...
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Learning second language has it’s perks
As Americans we aren’t required in school to learn another language other than English until we are in middle school or high school, and even...
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Worlds Apart: Student’s dual heritage leads to bittersweet connections
By: Cala Villavicencio For all of my life, I’ve heard two languages in my household, switching between Spanish and English. In fact, I couldn’t speak...
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Spanish teachers planning trip
Students interested in travelling across seas have the opportunity to do so the summer of 2013. Spanish teachers Monica Jarchow and Vic Ochoa will be...
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La Fiesta! Photo
By Kristi Stanfield 2005
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Colleges returning to using standardized testing for admissions
Standardized testing has long been debated over. Now with many colleges after the pandemic requiring SAT scores again to apply, many students struggle to rise above their scores. These...
