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Horn Elementary showcases revived International Week, distributes bilingual books to kindergarteners
Summary
Horn Elementary presented the school’s October International Week to the Iowa City Community School District board, highlighting multilingual student projects, a family picnic and a grant-funded distribution of bilingual kindergarten books.
Horn Elementary Principal Cannon and a team of English-language-learning teachers described an expanded International Week the school revived in October, emphasizing student work and family engagement.
The presentation, given by Liz Wilmore, one of Horn’s ELL teachers, outlined goals and activities for the week. "Horn is a school with over 400 students. We have currently a 121 students in our ELL department," Wilmore said. She told the board ELL students at Horn represent "over 25 languages spoken" and said the school replaced…
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