![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I’ve taught Spanish for 23 years, and then the last three years, we needed to create advanced placement and honors at my school, because up until sophomore year, they had nowhere else to go. In high school, I started taking Spanish, and then when I went to college I studied Spanish and became fluent in it and started teaching. When I came to the United States, I was ten years old, so I had to learn English. Which languages did you grow up with, or were spoken in your household as a child? We talked about her childhood in her native Haiti, how she became a high school language instructor in the United States, and what made her start writing trilingual children’s books in the first place. The other day, Nicole interrupted her busy schedule to chat with us about her life's amazing journey. She's also traveling with a group of her students on an Xperitas immersion program to France in the spring of 2018. Nicole Weaver, a French and Spanish teacher from Denver South High School, is the author of several award-winning trilingual children's books. ![]()
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