DJespersen

Life-long learner, educator & collaborator focused on innovation and improvement for the benefit of all students! Views are my own.

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

@rcreason @angel_mikaele @WhittierLBUSD @LongbeachUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez Thank you! #BurbankElementary forever!

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Congratulations to @angel_mikaele! The @WhittierLBUSD community is fortunate to have you leading going forward & a future that includes #CADistinguishedSchools! Equity & Excellence @ the ❤️ #TheWhittierWay
@LongbeachUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez #mambamentality

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

She’s amazing! #ProudToBeLBUSD #TheWhittierWay

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Congratulations to @WhittierLBUSD Gabriella Tutson on receiving @LongbeachUSD School Psychologist of the Year! She is beyond deserving of it for all she does for students, families, staff & community! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @Dispelthemyth @lbusd @angel_mikaele

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Celebrating @WhittierLBUSD teachers all week! Appreciate all you do for our students! Grateful for your work as the #1 factor impacting student success every day! Recognition continues tomorrow w/ a full service coffee, tea & sweets bar! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Grateful @LBWilsonHigh Young Black Scholars starting a partnership w/ @WhittierLBUSD YBS! The connection, excitement & mentoring has inspired our Ss. Student voice & agency matters! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @SuzanneCaverly @ngocngyn @angel_mikaele @LongbeachUSD

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

So great for @Whittier’s @LbusdFLA & Khmer After School
Language Class to participate in the Cambodia Town’s 15th Annual Parade & Cultural Festival! Community partnerships matter! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @cwsuelysaro @misschanen @angel_mikaele

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

TY @WhittierLBUSD & greater @LongbeachUSD community for coming together, engaging dialogue & providing feedback during our Vision 2035 session today. Grateful to hear, see & elevate your voice in support of our strategic plan & future! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

.@WhittierLBUSD staff engaged in exploring drafts of graduate, adult & system portraits & providing feedback for @LongbeachUSD’s Vision 2035 efforts! TY for your active participation & voice in this process! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @angel_mikaele @LBUSDEngage

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Check this out @WhittierLBUSD community! Please join us to celebrate the #LunarNewYear & have an opportunity for your input on @LongbeachUSD’s Vision 2035 efforts! Many of our community partners will be there to share info too! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez

[John G. Whittier Elementary LBUSD @WhittierLBUSD]

Join us tomorrow @WhittierLBUSD community! Looking forward to connection, conversation, & community! #proudtobelbusd #bettertogether #thisislbUSd @ElemLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @DJespersen1 @angel_mikaele

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Grateful for @vavasuy supporting, coaching & modeling science @WhittierLBUSD! TY 4th & 5th grade teams for your planning & reflection on ways to integrate Amplify lessons w/ @LBUSDElemEla unit sequence & focusing on cognitive engagement! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

.@WhittierLBUSD & greater @LongbeachUSD check out this opportunity to celebrate #LunarNewYear & add your voice to our Vision 2035 efforts! Your input matters to LBUSD’s strategic planning initiative! #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @angel_mikaele

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Grateful for uplifting @WhittierLBUSD Khmer community voices during tonight’s engagement sessions for the K-12 Cambodian Curriculum. TY for your input, perspectives, stories & cultural wealth you brought into the room. #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @LongbeachUSD

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

#ProudToBeLBUSD

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

.@WhittierLBUSD Community, check this out! We want to hear your voice and get your input on for the K-12 Cambodian Genocide Model Curriculum. Please join us for these engagement sessions! @LongbeachUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Let’s go @UW_Football! Rooting for another @pac12 bowl win! #valeroalamobowl #GoHuskies @AndyFeeUW @UWAthletics @UW

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Grateful for our continuing partnership with @misschanen & Khmer Parent Association! Thank you for supporting our @WhittierLBUSD Family Gratitude Potluck! #ProudToBeLBUSD

[Chan Hopson @misschanen]

TY 2CAA,KPA & fams. 4bringng variety trays of food 2WES 4Gratitude Potluck & Picnic this late afternoon 4fam. & Ss 2enjoy. It was fun w. raffle tickets, music & tasty dishes. Job well done @DJespersen1 & @angel_mikaele @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @LeAndrewsLB @AngieGonzalezLB

[Zoila R. Figueroa @ZoilaConsejera]

Happy School Psychologist week! Thank you to our schools psychologist Gabriella Tutson @WhittierLBUSD and David Esparza @AlvaradoLbusd we appreciate all you do for our students.
@DJespersen1 @angel_mikaele @Cheryl3Huber @LongbeachUSD

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

.@WhittierLBUSD 1st & 4th gr. teams engaged in PLC work to improve practice & student outcomes for writing. They deepened their understanding, commitment & collective efficacy in support of excellence & equity for our Ss. #ProudToBeLBUSD @jbaker000 @DrJuanMBenitez @DFISHERSDSU

[DJespersen @DJespersen1]

Check this out @WhittierLBUSD community! We want to hear your voice! #ProudToBeLBUSD @cwsuelysaro @DrJuanMBenitez @misschanen @angel_mikaele @AOC7LBC @DAYSLongBeach @LBSUAthletics @CSULBArts @FlourishingFLB @foreverytable @LBUSDFRC @LBUSDALLIN @helpmehelpuLB @AUHSedu

[Jill Baker, Ed.D. @jbaker000]

There are two upcoming @LongbeachUSD #Vision2035 community input sessions that will be held on Zoom. If you are a student, parent or community member in Long Beach, please join us! Register at: https://t.co/lHPfXJjI9t