English Learners Department*

English Learners Department Overview

The Hamilton High School English Learner Department is proud of the success of the English Learners in our Hami High family. The English Learner Department staff provides support for our English Learner students and their parents and guardians. Programs and services for English Learners help our students who have a home language other than English to meet grade-level academic standards and to develop English proficiency Access to a rigorous curriculum and appropriate support services is in place to help our English Learners achieve their academic and socio-emotional needs. Our teachers utilize effective instructional strategies to validate the native language and culture of all students. English Learners receive instruction in academic subjects, including English language development (ELD), as part of their core program. Please contact any of the staff located on this webpage to receive information, ask questions, or get help with any school-related difficulty.

EL Designee Statement

Being the TSP Coordinator/EL Designee for the English Learner Department is a tremendous honor for a variety of reasons. The English Learner Department’s teachers and support staff are truly dedicated and gifted individuals, who are constantly striving to provide an outstanding education and academic environment for our EL students and their families. Each year, the department welcomes Newcomer students from every part of the world, and every year, these students work extremely hard to push aside barriers and accomplish extraordinary things. Our well-trained and highly motivated staff provides a variety of services on behalf of our students and their families day-In and day-out, year after year. Our English Learner students and their families are an integral part of the Hamilton High family, and their contributions to the Hami High academic community is a source of daily pride and honor. As the EL Designee, it is my highest honor to be able to be a part of such a worthwhile academic program.