english for Speakers of Other Languages

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ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES

The English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program is available to English language learners. The program is open only to students who have been born in a foreign country, speak a language other than English as their primary language, and/or have immediate family members who speak a language other than English living in their home. In addition, students must qualify through their scores on an English proficiency test that assesses oral, reading, and writing abilities. Instructions are provided in English.

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This class provides instruction to students who need assistance in learning to speak, read, and write in English. Students will meet daily and work on the various skills needed to achieve proficiency in English. The ESOL class does not replace English 9, English 10, English 11, and/or English 12 (regular course, honors, and /or Advanced Placement level).

COURSE NOTE: Course may only be taken for two years for credit but may be taken each year in high school.

• • CREDIT: 1

  • TYPE: Academic

  • GRADE: 9-12

  • PREREQUISITE: Qualifying scores on an English proficiency test required.