
Emergent Bilingual Connection

ESL WINTER CONNECTION
Dual Language Incoming K-1 Parent Information Meeting 2025-26
Monday, Feb 24, 2025, 05:30 PM
R. Steve Folsom Elementary School, Somerville Dr, Prosper, TX, USA
The TELPAS Window Opened February 17 and closes March 26. Your campus ESL Specialist will handle all testing needs for your child. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to your campus ESL Specialist.
Dr. John S. Hutton MD, MS is coming to Prosper ISD! Click the link below to learn more!
Monday, Mar 3, 2025, 05:30 PM
Brenda Calhoun Early Childhood School, Lukenbach Drive, McKinney, TX, USA
The Impact of Screen Time on a Young Brain!
Dr. Hutton is a pioneer in the realm of brain development. His research showed the results of screen overuse in the brains of young children. Join us for a parent learning night on his important research. Check out his appearance on the Today Show Here!
TEA Family Newsletter
Please click this link for support and resources related to language learning from the state of Texas.
Tips to Help Your Child Practice English
Lists and Letters
- Help your child write lists in English - wish lists, grocery lists, chore or to-do lists.
- Include your child in writing letters, notes, cards, invitations, or emails to family and friends.
- Online Reading Resource: https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/
Local Community Resource List
For a list of resources available for your family, please follow the Family Resource link.
Public Library Resources
Check out the Prosper Public Library Facebook page for some great activities, including a Small Talk night designed to practice English conversation:
https://www.facebook.com/prospercommunitylibrary
The following link will take you to a list of all winter activities being offered through the Prosper Public Library. For more information, please visit their website.
Small Talk at Prosper Public Library
Ages Teens & Adults
12/11, 1/15, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, 4/16
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Practice your English-speaking conversations skills. Each session participants discuss practical everyday topics in a casual group setting to become more confident speakers. Have fun, meet people from all over the world and learn about American culture while practicing your spoken English. Limited to those who can speak and read English.
Staff
Karla Reyes
Prosper High School
Kylie Fain
Rockhill High School
Christy Pool
Walnut Grove High School
Shawn Strachan
Hays Middle School
Martha Campbell
Jones Middle School
Jennifer Fincher
Reynolds Middle School
Julie Pritt
Rogers Middle School
Shannon McWilliams
Rushing Middle School
Leslie Pierce
Baker Elementary
Jamie Butterfield
Boyer Elementary
Amelia Albasha
Bryant Elementary
Renee Chenier
Calhoun Early Childhood School
Shelbi Holly
Calhoun Early Childhood School
Leigh Ann Sheppard
Christie Elementary
Lulu Rodriguez
Christie Elementary
Jodi Strain
Cockrell Elementary
Danielle Barker
Folsom Elementary
Meredith Humphries
Furr Elementary
Caroline Ford
Furr Elementary
May Vang
Hall Elementary
Meridith Hill
Hughes Elementary
Jana Martin
Jackson Elementary
Laura De La Borda
Johnson Elementary
Jackie Olive
Light Farms Elementary
Tiffany Rokhol
Lilyana Elementary
Elizabeth Rose
Reeves Elementary
Natalie Garza
Rucker Elementary
Helen Cherian
Spradley Elementary
Amy Gagarin
Stuber Elementary
Terri Hernandez
Windsong Elementary