Latest / The Recess-An Inside Look at the Auburn School District / Episode #30-Principal Paul McKenzie, Dual Language Program
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- 0:15SPEAKER_01: Hello and welcome to the Recess Podcast.
- 0:18SPEAKER_01: I'm your host, Dr.
- 0:19SPEAKER_01: Alan Spocciati, the proud superintendent of the Auburn School District.
- 1:46SPEAKER_00: Bienvenidos a ambos.
- 1:48SPEAKER_00: El día de hoy vamos a empezar el episodio con una pregunta especial.
- 2:00SPEAKER_02: Definitely my favorite teacher growing up was my fisical education teacher named Mister B.
- 2:09SPEAKER_00: Mi profesor favorito fue mi profesor de educación física y su nombre era Mister B and Daniela.
- 2:22SPEAKER_01: Tell us about your favorite teacher.
- 2:25SPEAKER_00: My favorite teacher was a language teacher, communication language teacher at high school.
- 2:32SPEAKER_00: Mi profesora favorita fue una profesora de lenguaje en la secundaria.
- 2:49SPEAKER_02: I would say what I loved about Mr.
- 2:51SPEAKER_02: B was that he took an interest in all of his students.
- 3:05SPEAKER_02: And specifically he told me while I was in high school that he thought I would make a great teacher.
- 3:18SPEAKER_02: So that personally meant a lot to me, and he is definitely my favorite teacher I had.
- 9:36SPEAKER_00: Y vamos a tener dos clases del programa de doble lenguaje el próximo año.
- 9:45SPEAKER_02: And both of our teachers will have high levels of bilingualism in Spanish and English.
- 11:00SPEAKER_00: Empezando el otoño del 2025, vamos a tener dos clases de programa del programa con doble lenguaje.
- 11:11SPEAKER_02: Then if we fast forward one year to the fall of 2026, we will have two kindergarten classrooms and two first grade classrooms, both dual language.
- 11:38SPEAKER_02: So over the course of the next six years we will be adding one grade level of dual language classrooms to Pioneer Elementary School.
- 12:14SPEAKER_01: So who is this program for?
- 12:50SPEAKER_00: Y la respuesta es que este programa está diseñado para todos los estudiantes.
- 12:58SPEAKER_02: When we develop the dual language classrooms, half of the class will be comprised of students whose home language is Spanish.
- 19:57SPEAKER_00: Y eso es fantástico porque hasta el día de hoy tú eres un fan increíble del basket.
- 20:26SPEAKER_00: Y Daniela, ¿cuál fue tu qué era lo que más te gustaba hacer en el recreo?
- 20:35SPEAKER_00: I will say that the favorite thing I love to do during recess was volleyball.
- 20:40SPEAKER_00: I was a very good player.
- 21:11SPEAKER_00: I do not play volleyball anymore.
- 21:14SPEAKER_00: Since university I stopped playing voleyball because I got an injury.
- 21:22SPEAKER_00: So but I really love watching it.
- 21:59SPEAKER_01: If you're listening and you think you know somebody else who'd be interested in hearing about the Dual Language Program, please let them know about this podcast.
- 22:20SPEAKER_01: This has been the Recess Podcast.
- 22:23SPEAKER_01: Thank you for joining us.
- 22:24SPEAKER_01: I'll see you next time.