Bilingual Education

Una bibliotecaria frente a tres niños y dos adultos en una sala con banderas de colores y pizarras con carteles de colores.

¿Qué recursos ofrece el Sistema de Bibliotecas del Condado de Washoe a los hispanohablantes?

Noticiero Móvil

Luke Merlino de Noticiero Móvil resume los recursos y los programas que el Sistema de Bibliotecas del Condado de Washoe ofrece a los hispanohablantes en la región.

A librarian stands in front of three children and two adults in a room. There are also colorful flags and whiteboards with colorful posters on them toward the front of the room.

Local Stories

What resources does the Washoe County Library System offer to Spanish speakers?

Noticiero Móvil

Noticiero Móvil’s Luke Merlino recaps the resources and programming available to Spanish speakers through the Washoe County Library System.

Diana Tibaduiza’s youngest child is Valerie Tibaduiza. In her third grade classroom she is currently writing fables. Her story takes place in Colombia with three piglets and a chick as her main characters .

Education

How One Reno Mom Maintains Her Colombian Culture For The Next Generation

Stephanie Serrano

Diana Tibaduiza migrated to Reno from Colombia in the early 2000’s. Her early years in the states exposed her to a life of bullying and trauma as a young…

Megan and John Fikes describe their oldest son as a sweet and smart boy who needs a constant challenge. The family has a backyard swing where Kaleb swings high without fear.

Education

Learning Spanish And Inclusion As A Third Grader

Stephanie Serrano

In Washoe County, school started this week and some classrooms are back to learning in Spanish. Kaleb Fikes is one of those students. KUNR’s Stephanie…

Education

A Decade Into Spanish Immersion In Washoe Schools

Stephanie Serrano

The Washoe County School District introduced its two-way immersion program a decade ago. It’s an opportunity for students to learn a secondary language…