This Saturday at ISLA, students spent the day learning about the Day of the Dead, a cultural day that has been celebrated in Latin America for many years. Among the different classrooms, teachers led their students in numerous activities, from craft-making to singing to dancing and much more! The children learned about activities and customs […]
At “Cardboard Day” for ISLA, there were more than 100 people present to work with SLI, the Scholars’ Latino Initiative! More information on SLI can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/uncsli/ Look at some of the pictures below to see what fun we had on Saturday! It was a successful event, and the kids got really creative […]
ISLA teachers and assistants have been hard at work for the last several weeks. ISLA staff began meeting August 15th. During these trainings, ISLA teachers focus on the following areas: the mission and vision of the organization, classroom management, our teaching culture and participatory science training. ISLA teachers are one step closer to being ready […]
¡Muchísimas Gracias! to all of the wonderful new members of the ISLA family who stopped by our booth at the Duke volunteer Fair. We are thrilled to have Duke students joining the team of UNC and high school volunteers this year. We’ve got a growing list of volunteers but are still accepting volunteer applications for […]