What’s new with Voces de Nashville?
27 de septiembre
Check out this story from News Channel 5 highlighting our classes for MNPS staff. Our mission is to support every school with a high percentage of Spanish-speaking students and families improve communication across languages. “There’s just a lack of belonging sometime that can happen at school because of that barrier,” added Becca Blank with Voces … Classes for MNPS Educators in the News
13 de junio
We’re excited to have another summer of language learning and cultural exchange with 100+ Spanish students in our community classes! This week, we started class by chatting with Spanish-speaking vendors at Cosecha’s biweekly farmer’s market, which takes place right outside our classroom doors. It’s a great feeling for students and teachers alike to see the … Otro Verano con Voces + Cosecha Community Development
19 de enero
New weekly crossword puzzles brought to you by Voces de Nashville and Vocabspot, our learning management system.
29 de septiembre
We were honored to be a part of the Nashville Public Education Foundation’s 2023 Public Schools Hall of Fame. We love working with educators across MNPS and it felt like a special moment for all of us putting in the effort to teach and learn each other’s languages. Thank you, NPEF, for recognizing our collective … Voces de Nashville Receives Award from Nashville Public Education Foundation
12 de agosto
Level up by sharing your time and bilingual skills with the Nashville community! We’ve got some recommendations for places to plug-in at all English/Spanish levels! NICE (Nashville International Center for Empowerment) About NICE: Nashville International Center for Empowerment’s mission is to ensure refugees and immigrants achieve their full potential now and for generations to come. … ¿Quieres ser un voluntario bilingüe? // Want to be a bilingual volunteer?
9 de julio
Local affordable housing non-profit Urban Housing Solutions invested in their staff by providing them with weekly Spanish classes. The goal was to improve communication between colleagues and between property managers and Spanish-speaking residents. They absolutely nailed it! UHS staff members from all departments took the time to learn basic Spanish conversation and how to apply … Verano 2023 con Voces☀️
19 de abril
…by inviting their Spanish-speaking students to help them practice Last week, Hillwood High school finished its 10-week course with Voces de Nashville. They learned how to communicate with Spanish-speaking students and families about a variety of school-related topics, from student emotional well-being to navigating the school building. For the last class, Ms. Carlson, who advocated … Hillwood High School staff celebrates the end of their first Spanish course
