Title III - ESL
Leonia Public Schools
English as a Second Language Program
Our English as a Second Language (ESL) program is designed to meet the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) by creating excellence in academics through equity, and rigor. Our program is structured through research based strategies, best practices, and a laser light focus in instruction that meets the needs of all learners. We pride ourselves in enhancing instruction that improve language acquisition in the four language domains of reading, writing, speaking, and listening. We also take pride in celebrating the diverse cultures that attend Leonia Public Schools, as we strengthen our local community through parental involvement and outreach.
District Title III Policies:
Bilingual and ESL Education Policy
Staff who service students in ESL classes:
Supervisor of ESL - Laurence Gander
ACS - Joon You & Vicky Machado
LMS - Marina Labonville
LHS - Danqing Chen & Marina Labonville
ACCESS Testing Information:
Parent Engagement Information:
Parent Advisory Board
Parent Advisory Board Agenda
Helpful Links to Support your Child at Home:
ELL Bulletin