Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD

We exist to provide and ensure purposeful instructional and compliance support in order for all SBISD multilingual learners to learn at high levels #SBISDML

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

A day focused on language learning, perseverance & hope with our newcomer Ss & fams. Thanks to @DrZelayaSpeaks @guthrie_center, former EBs Valeria S. & Manuel U. & longtime Houston Dynamo player Boniek Garcia for inspiring our Ss. @irmacmedina1218 @TecJulie @fernandoESL

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Parents of our newcomer students learning this morning alongside @DrZelayaSpeaks about SBISD resources, goal setting, and ways to support student success through HS and beyond. #advancing #SBISDT24 @PrestonMarthaJ @irmacmedina1218

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Even though it’s their 1st week of summer break, our PreK Ts chose to spend the day learning, reflecting, and growing in their practice. Their commitment to provide the best possible experience for our youngest learners is inspiring. @TecJulie @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

And just like that the Camp Welcome team is ready for Monday! We are so excited to have a great summer with our newcomer students! @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ @fernandoESL @TecJulie

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Keep the learning going this summer! The Summer 2026 Parents and Families Newsletter is now available with tips on understanding state assessment results, summer learning activities, and digital wellness.
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[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

This past Monday, the @SBISD Board recognized 10 World Language students who placed in the Farrington Language Competition. Students placed in Latin, French & Spanish Advanced.
Shout-out to our Ts & families for their support. @fernandoESL @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Proud to have @sbisd represented at the @HAABE_ Teaching Excellence Awards!
Shoutout to Mr. Hayes & Miss. Cardenas from @LandrumMS for your nomination. Your dedication to multilingual learners inspires us all. @fernandoESL @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ @TecJulie

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

This Saturday, our LOTE students proudly represented @SBISD at the Farrington Language Competition, earning an impressive total of 10 medals across Latin, French, and Spanish. We are so proud of them and their Ts. @irmacmedina1218 @fernandoESL @TecJulie @PrestonMarthaJ

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

LOTE students representing @SBISD this morning in the @HATFL_FL language competition! #sbisdproud

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Thank you to our @SBISD families for attending our Title III Parent Engagement event focused on college and career readiness! We also appreciate our guests from @HOUCityCollege @guthrie_center & @SpringWoodsHigh for sharing valuable information & resources with them.@fernandoESL

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Tuesday with our LOTE team! Learning and recognizing those teachers nominated by their campuses as LOTE TOY. Congrats to Andrew Hayes and Angelica Rodriguez. @MoniquePendola @valerierherndz @WAISSBISD @LandrumMS @PrestonMarthaJ @irmacmedina1218 @fernandoESL

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

High engagement and strong conversations with our @SBISD CTE teachers. #limitlesscuriosity @PrestonMarthaJ @irmacmedina1218 @fernandoESL

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Don’t forget to stop by @SpringForestMS Multicultural Festival. Stop by the ML department table to learn about programs available at SBISD, events coming up & about the countries represented in our department. Play and win! @fernandoESL @TecJulie @irmacmedina1218

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

This evening,our board recognized these fantastic BIL students who represented us at the regional Spelling Bee. We are incredibly proud of their hard work, courage, and commitment to excellence. Blingualism is a superpower! @fernandoESL @TecJulie @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

A fantastic learning & sharing day with our LOTE team @Region4ESC with @claudiamelliott. Intentional planning+ tons of comprehensible Input+ output strategies that build confidence +consistency =communication @MHShouston @PrestonMarthaJ @northbrookhigh @SpringWoodsHigh

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Teaching vocab is an intentional process that goes beyond exposure to words. Research shows that students develop deeper understanding when vocabulary is explicitly taught & revisited in multiple contexts. Today @ the Mini SS Conference @irmacmedina1218 #collaborativespirit

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

🥁 Drumroll…@SBISD will be at the State Spanish Spelling Bee!
Camila from @WVEBeagles earned 2nd place at the @Region4ESC competition & will represent us at the State competition in El Paso, Texas.
36 incredibly well-prepared regional participants—amazing work! @fernandoESL

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

We are ready! @Region4ESC

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

Another afternoon with our @SBISD elementary teachers and leads learning about intentional vocabulary instruction to hep students access grade-level standards.@fernandoESL @TecJulie @irmacmedina1218 @PrestonMarthaJ

[Multilingual Department - Spring Branch ISD @SBISDML]

We are so PROUD of these @SBISD EB students for bravely sharing their English language journeys at the Seidlitz Conference. They shared the challenges they’ve faced & the supports that are helping them succeed! @SpringWoodsHigh @StratfordHS @fernandoESL