ESL Program
The English as a Second Language (ESL) Program is designed to assist international and domestic students at Loyalsock Township School District who are enrolled classes and whose first language is not English, The program is designed to:
- Facilitate English language acquisition through communication skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing
- Ensure an effective and meaningful participation in regular education
- Facilitate effective communication between school and home of the English Language Learner
- Facilitate the exposure of customs, traditions and expectation of their new environment.
Mission
The mission of the English as a Second Language Program in the Loyalsock Township School Districtis to provide all students in a culturally and racially integrated environment with a mastery of the basic skills so they can perform their roles as functioning citizens of our community, state, and nation. In addition, all students are to be provided oportunities to discover and develop their own special talents.