Kelsey Potter

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Google Translate is a Newcomer teacher’s best friend! Happy Halloween!! #englishspanishrussian

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Looking forward to some great growth from our ELs this year! 🙌🏼

[Carly Spina @MrsSpinasClass]

Your ACCESS data is school data- it’s a reflection of how the entire school supports language development. It is NOT merely a reflection of students’ time with their EL Teacher. Language instruction is happening everywhere, with everyone, all day long.

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

@MrsCarlson1st I miss them! ❤️

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Rare spotting in the wild from yesterday. Middle schooler snuggled up with a good book. ❤️❤️#hadtobedocumented #proof @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

@Amanda16Est I wholeheartedly agree with this nomination! I love your relationships with kids and that you always strive to make our newcomers feel like they’re part of the FJHS community!

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

@MissRsJourney

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

New AVID shirts are in and they’re pretty “sick” (means cool in middle school lingo)! Designed by one of our very own AVID students. @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Launched a lesson on music related vocabulary for our newcomers by creating our Spotify playlists. The students loved it, and I learned so much more about them! This student's translation of why he enjoyed one of his songs gave me "goosebumps!" So poetic. ❤️ @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

My favorite Christmas gift yet! @MissRsJourney What should I name him? #doorstopper @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Friendship’s very own Information Technology Specialist, Mr. Villanueva, came to speak to our college and career ready students this week about his life as a Mexican American and journey to his career path. @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

The magic of books! The newcomer book order arrived! We read in many languages, and we are proud of it!! @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

I’m not crying, you’re crying. We learned about American traditions surrounding Thanksgiving today. I had to capture this student’s translation for our writing activity. ❤️@D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Shout out to our EL teacher, Debbie Vasco, for getting our Russian speaking students keyboard stickers to help them be successful!! @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Spiders, clowns and…la chancla? La chancla made our list of fears, but we do NOT fear saying NO to drugs. #redribbonweek @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

My sentence starter for my students yesterday was, “I am proud of _______.” I’ll take a turn today. I am proud of…
#humbledandgrateful❤️

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Representation matters. I’ll take one of everything please ; @SemicolonChi

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

A thoughtful teacher's gift from an Ecuadorian family at Friendship. What should I name her? @D59Friendship

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Former Friendship student and Miss DeSilvia's brother, Nick DeSilvia, returned to his alma mater as an Air Force Helicopter Pilot and presented to our college and career ready classes in AVID/AVID Excel. @D59Friendship @KellyLinsner

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

Conchas y papel picado in honor of Mexican Independence Day. ¡Viva México! #friendshipjuniorhigh

[Kelsey Potter @MissPotter16]

@kylobrehn Not true. How dare you?