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Verdugo Hills High School WASC Self-Study Page 1

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<strong>Verdugo</strong> <strong>Hills</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> has bilingual staff members including the <strong>School</strong> Administrative Assistant,Spanish teachers, two administrators, one of four counselors, several teachers, and the ESL Advisor. TheEnglish-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) coordinator is multi-lingual. <strong>School</strong> offices have bilingual aide/staffmembers who communicate with Spanish and Armenian speaking parents in critical venues. Newslettersand communications are sent home in both English and Spanish and District personnel fluent in otherlanguages are used to communicate with parents who speak a language other than English or Spanishwhen necessary.The Title I Coordinator arranges refreshments and locations for parent meeting and sponsors initiatives toinvolve parents in curriculum development and funding recommendations. The two communityrepresentatives perform as liaisons between the school and community. P. E. S. A. training is a workshopthat is available to parents in both English and Spanish. VHHS has a Student-Parent-Teacher Compact(clarifies roles) that all families submit to the school.Outreach efforts, supported by Title I, will include orientation, Showcase/Open House, and CounselingNight. The Title I clerk will provide support to consolidated program staff.199

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