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Welcome to the Department of English Learners
Program Information
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Unit 5 Schools currently serves about 650 English Learners (ELs) coming from a variety of language backgrounds including Spanish, Telugu, Tamil, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Russian, Urdu, Arabic, Marathi, Korean, and Gujarati. The following programs are available for ELs: transitional bilingual program for Spanish speakers PreK-5, for all languages Pre K-12 pull-out ESL support, push-in ESL support, self-contained ESL supported content area classes.
The goal of the English Learner programs in Unit 5 is to meet the educational needs and support the strengths of the student. ESL classes will specifically help the student learn English and meet grade-level achievement standards and graduation through academic language support.
Contact Us
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Director of Multilingual Services
Leslie Webb
phone: 309-557-4039
email: webble@unit5.org
Bilingual Parent Liaison
Para español:
Marianela Diaz
phone: 309-336-7191
email: diazm@unit5.org
Scarlet Mungia-Huerta
phone: (309) 989-6718
email: munguis@unit5.org
Na lobaka pe Lingala.
Je parle aussi le français
Divine Diamonika
phone: 309-261-0764
email: diamond@unit5.org