Connections to school & home
Students often enter the EL program with little ability to express themselves or sometimes to comprehend essential information that we need to go home. We have a team of professionals whose job it is to help us express necessary information and who can help us negotiate cultural issues that crop up.
If you have a bsd account, you can request help from the Liaison Help Desk Form.
If you have a bsd account, you can request help from the Liaison Help Desk Form.
Meet the Multilingual Liaison staff
Nijaza SemicCoordinator,
Bosnian 
Zaharo AdenBHS.
Maay Maay & Somali |
Hawa AbdiEES & EMS,
Somali 
Krishna BhandariEES, EMS, Flynn, HMS, Smith,
Nepali |
Noor BulleSmith, HMS, Flynn,
Maay Maay & Somali 
Mohamed MuktarChamplain, IAA & SA,
Somali |
Son DoDistrictwide,
Vietnamese 
ChaCha NgungaDistrictwide,
Kirundi, Swahili, Kinyarwanda & French |
Poe PohDistrictwide,
Burmese & Karen 
Ganga SharmaIAA & SA
Nepali |
Lal PradhanBHS,
Nepali
In addition, there are several liaisons employed by the district on an on-call basis, to deliver services to students whose language subgroups have not reached a critical mass. These people also help deliver services during such school functions as parent-teacher conferences.
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