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PHS Latinos in Action. Our Latinos in Action Students. help children who are learning English as a second language in local schools teach kids academic skills help kids succeed model responsibility, caring, self-discipline, and hard work
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Our Latinos in Action Students • help children who are learning English as a second language in local schools • teach kids academic skills • help kids succeed • model responsibility, caring, self-discipline, and hard work • receive training in leadership, teaching methods, mentoring, job skills, and college preparation • make a difference in someone's life!
Cristhian Valle • Chris has been very helpful. He has given me good ideas about how to help Fernando. • Mrs. Lemmon • Provost Elementary School
Elva Vidal • Carlos has had a hard time speaking English. Elva has really helped him understand what he should be doing and how to do it. • Derek Reynolds • Dixon Junior High
Juan Higuera • My student’s self confidence seems to have improved. He is more willing to take on challenges. • Richard Keeno • 6th grade
Martha Espinosa • This has really helped because I don’t speak Spanish. The Latinos in Action tutor has helped the students through a research project. -Leann Moody -Dixon Junior High
Emma Guapo • My students want to go to high school like Emma. -Mrs. Long -1st grade Spanish Immersion
What Provo High students learn from being Latinos in Action • Attitude toward others • Self concept • Strategies for learning • Parenting skills • Strategies for teaching • Life skills • Sense of community • Personal responsibility • Responsibility in the community
Carina Flores • Once you come into this class, there is no way you can leave without building a strong friendship with the other students in the class. You learn to love and respect each person’s culture, personality, and opinions.
Cristhian Valle • Before, I did not care about ESL students learning, but now I feel like the future of the kids is in my hands.
Be Part of Latinos in Action! • 2.5 or higher GPA • Junior or Senior next year • Bilingual • Responsible • Caring • A desire to help kids • Available 7th period