Roberto Clemente Dual-Language Program Cites Rising Literacy, Plans Grade Expansion

Apr 3, 2026

Principal Djerka Tomasella presented five years of record improvements in English and Spanish literacy, strong math growth and falling chronic absenteeism at Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School, and outlined plans to extend the program through grade six as part of a district expansion priority.

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Principal Djerka Tomasella told the Waterbury Board of Education that Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School has seen steady academic progress and plans to expand its program.

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