CONGRESO PRIMAVERAL - Saturday, April 29, 2017
We were very pleased to inaugurate a beautiful new location convenient to all of our members: The Rutgers University Inn & Conference Center at Douglass Campus, 178 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 07801 hosted our Congreso Primaveral. Our esteemed presenters were Dr. Joseph Goebel of TCNJ and Noemi Rodriguez of Pascack Valley Regional High School District.
Your students can earn the New Jersey State SEal of Biliteracy
www.nj.gov/education/aps/cccs/wl/biliteracy/
The New Jersey Department of Education State Seal of Biliteracy identifies graduating high school students who are able to demonstrate proficiency in English in addition to one or more world languages. The State Seal of Biliteracy certifies that a high school graduate has:
Demonstrated proficiency in English by meeting English language arts graduation requirements or attained the appropriate cut score on the ACCESS for ELLs assessment (for English Language Learners); and
Demonstrated a linguistic proficiency level of at least Intermediate Mid according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Proficiency Guidelines, or demonstrated a level deemed equivalent to Intermediate Mid for languages such as American Sign Language or Native American languages.
The New Jersey Department of Education State Seal of Biliteracy identifies graduating high school students who are able to demonstrate proficiency in English in addition to one or more world languages. The State Seal of Biliteracy certifies that a high school graduate has:
Demonstrated proficiency in English by meeting English language arts graduation requirements or attained the appropriate cut score on the ACCESS for ELLs assessment (for English Language Learners); and
Demonstrated a linguistic proficiency level of at least Intermediate Mid according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Proficiency Guidelines, or demonstrated a level deemed equivalent to Intermediate Mid for languages such as American Sign Language or Native American languages.
NJAATSP CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENts
May 15, 2017 Application Deadline for NSE Senior Scholarships funded by NJAATSP (2 at $1,000 each)
July 6-9, 2017 AATSP National Conference, Chicago, IL
*The National Spanish Exam is to be administered ten weeks prior to the close of school.
July 6-9, 2017 AATSP National Conference, Chicago, IL
*The National Spanish Exam is to be administered ten weeks prior to the close of school.
2017 Poster contest winners
We are so proud of our 2017 Poster Winners! 1st Prize winner is a digital entry from a student of Ligia Morales of Old Bridge High School. 2nd and 3rd place is a digital entry from a student of Sister Josephine Palmieri of Villa Walsh Academy in Morris Township. Congratulations to all our winners!
