The primary mission of the district's World Languages program is to meet the educational needs of each student whose native language is not English (Bilingual/ESL) and those of English speaking students who are learning a language other than English (LOTE).
Vision
World Languages will be a premiere department that collaborates to ensure second language learners experience rigorous and highly relevant learning in every classroom, every day.
Mission
Collaboratively ensure that all AISD students experience a rigorous and highly relevant learning experience in every classroom, every day.
Beliefs
- We believe that relationships built through skillful and thoughtful communication are the foundation of effective instruction.
- We believe that English learners should have equal access to the curriculum.
- We believe that our department is a point of trust with parents.
- We believe that a positive work environment fosters student success.
- We believe that all students should have the opportunity to acquire languages and experience cultures.
Department of World Languages
Enterprise Centre
690 E Lamar Blvd Ste 150
Arlington, TX 76011
Fax Number: (682) 867-4669
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Director |
Sandi Perez | (682) 867-7449 |
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| Secretary | Briseida Hernandez | (682) 867-7449 |
| Coordinator | Dr. Grace del Valle | (682) 867-7435 |
| Title III Compliance Clerk | Amber Pittman | (682) 867-7702 |
| Compliance Clerk | Teresita Gaytan | (682) 867-4600 |
| Instructional Specialist | Doris Campbell | (682) 867-7746 |
| Instructional Specialist | Julio Castillo | (682) 867-7447 |
| Instructional Specialist | Isabelle Williams | (682) 867-7444 |
| Instructional Specialist | Hildelisa Diaz | (682) 867-4602 |
| Instructional Specialist | Lydia Valenzuela | (682) 867-7349 |
| Instructional Specialist | Leah McFarlin | (682) 867-7443 |
| Instructional Specialist | Cindy Brennan | (682) 867-7439 |
| Instructional Specialist | Felicia Dillard | (682) 867-7338 |
| Instructional Specialist | Jeff Cowman | (682) 867-7740 |
Language Placement Center
Hilldale Annex
4818 W Arkansas Lane
Arlington, TX 76016
Fax Number: (682) 867-4667
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Testing Specialist |
TBD | (682) 867-7435 |
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| Clerk | Angelica Barron | (682) 867-7430 |
| Testing Clerk | Meredith Torres-Mejia | (682) 867-7438 |
| Testing Clerk | TBD | (682) 867-7441 |
| Testing Clerk | TBD | (682) 867-7436 |
| Family Engagement Liaison | Maria Ojeda Ballen | (682) 867-4601 |
| Immigrant Specialist | Martina Nieto | (682) 867-0825 |
| Title III ELL Support Interventionist | Virginia Lowe | (682) 867-7392 |
| Title III ELL Support Interventionist | Maria Luna | (682) 867-7436 |