Students are placed in English Language Development classes based on their ACCESS proficiency scores and teacher recommendations.
LANGUAGE ACQUISTION (ELL)
ELL Department Mission StatementWe exist to:
support ALL students in their learning to be successful inside and outside of school
ensure that ALL students are valued, respected, and treated fairly at Edison High School
assist ALL students in building their knowledge of English together with their knowledge in math, science, social studies, language arts and other areas of study
assist ALL students in growing the essential reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills to thrive in their classes and in future opportunities
guarantee that ALL students have an equal opportunity for a high-quality education that prepares them for multiple options beyond high school
ELL Department Vision StatementWe envision ALL students to:
be active, contributing, and responsible members of society
be proud of their cultural heritage and multiple language abilities
coexist competently in their native culture and in the American culture
respect and value themselves and others around them