Springing into new positions

The Rider April 10, 2017

Bilingual ESL Director for the Willis Independent School District Felicia Jackson conducts an interview with Erika Rocha, a recent UTRGV graduate with a bachelor’s in bilingual education specialization for elementary education with an EC-6 bilingual generalist certification. CLARISSA MARTINEZ/THE RIDER
Virginia Macias, an interdisciplinary studies senior with a concentration in bilingual elementary education, registers with the Houston Independent School District at the Spring Teachers Job Expo hosted by Career Services last Friday in the UTRGV Fieldhouse.
Olga Hernandez, Special Education Coordinator for Lockhart Independent School District, talks about transitioning into teaching and living in Lockhart with biology senior Ernesto Sanchez (left) and mathematics senior Liliana Duarte during the Spring Teachers Job Expo. Also pic- tured is Stephanie Muñoz (right), a third grade bilingual teacher at LISD’s Alma Brewer Strawn Elementary School.