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  • Home
    • Annual Voices Journal Submission Guidelines
  • Annual Voices Journal 2025
    • Journal 2025 Picture Word Indicative Model (PWIM)
    • Journal 2025 Creating ESL Bilingual Units
    • Journal 2025 Creating Lessons for All through Picture Books
    • Journal 2025 Faculty Resources for ML Student Success
    • Journal 2025 Fostering Inclusive Environments
  • 2025 Spring Weekly Voices
    • Teaching Newcomers? Effective Writing Strategies for ELL Newcomers
    • Proposed Changes of HS Requirements for Districts and Students
    • Congratulations to April’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Daryl Perkins
    • Preserving Family Culture and Language: A Parent Workshop in Irvington’s Early Childhood Department
    • Trauma Informed Considerations and Strategies for Multilingual Learners
    • Addressing Student Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
    • Free Resources to Explore and Use ChatGPT and AI
    • Countering Anti-Black Racism Committee Summer Book Study
  • 2025 Winter Weekly Voices
    • Professional Development Opportunities in 2025
    • NJTESOL/NJBE Scholarships and Awards for your students and you!
    • Congratulations to January’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Brittany Fuentes
    • English Learners With Disabilities: The Rules Schools Have to Follow
    • 2024 Higher Ed Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • 2024 Higher Ed Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • Resources for Educators Pertaining to Immigrant Students, Families, and Preparation for Response
    • How to Identify and Serve English Learners with Disabilities
    • 2024 Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • How to Connect With English-Language Newcomers: Teachers Share Their Favorite Lessons
    • Congratulations to March’s NJTESOL/NJBE Member of the Month: Juliana Neno
    • 2024 Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship Winner’s Essay
    • NJTESOL/NJBE Spring Conference Invited Speakers
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Executive Board
    • Membership Information
    • The Hotlist
    • W25 January 21

NJTESOL/NJBE
2021 Scholarship and Award Winners

Fourth Grade Awards
Isabela Ferreira & Giovana Cabral

Eighth Grade Awards
Dea Elezaj & Helen Martinez-Barreto

Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarships
Bahtiyar Goktas & Tabata Bustos

Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarships
Adil Abdullah & Anilsi Jimenez Bigay

Seal of Bilteracy Scholarships
Numan Kose & Johmara Paredes

Higher Education Scholarships
Pinar Uzulmez & Mariam Beshara

Dr. Reppy Graduate Student Scholarship
Jessica Leonardis

Judie Haynes’ Grant for ESL/Bilingual Teachers
Sharon Kernan

President’s Award
Dr. Mary Reece

Leadership Award
Julie Ochoa

Advocacy Award
Violetta Katsikis

Seal of Biliteracy Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Jeffrey Moore

2021 Scholarship and Award Winner’s Photo Gallery

4th grade English Writing Challenge- Giovana Cabral
4th grade English Writing Challenge- Giovana Cabral
4th grade English Writing Challenge- Isabela Ferreira Abreu
4th grade English Writing Challenge- Isabela Ferreira Abreu
8th grade English Writing Challenge- Dea Elezaj
8th grade English Writing Challenge- Dea Elezaj
8th grade English Writing Challenge- Helen Marinez Barreto
8th grade English Writing Challenge- Helen Marinez Barreto
Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship- Tabata Bustos
Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship- Tabata Bustos
Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship- Bahtiyar Goktas
Raquel Sinai Newcomer Scholarship- Bahtiyar Goktas
Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship- Adil Abdullah
Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship- Adil Abdullah
Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship- Anilsi Jimenez Bigay
Pedro J. Rodriguez High School Scholarship- Anilsi Jimenez Bigay
Seal of Biliteracy Scholarship- Numan Kose
Seal of Biliteracy Scholarship- Numan Kose
Seal of Biliteracy Scholarship- Johmara Paredes
Seal of Biliteracy Scholarship- Johmara Paredes
Praxedes Leon Seal of Biliteracy Parent Award
Praxedes Leon Seal of Biliteracy Parent Award
Higher Education Scholarship- Mariam Beshara
Higher Education Scholarship- Mariam Beshara
Higher Education Scholarship- Pinar Uzulmez
Higher Education Scholarship- Pinar Uzulmez
Dr. Jessie Reppy Graduate Student Scholarship- Jessica Leonardis
Dr. Jessie Reppy Graduate Student Scholarship- Jessica Leonardis
Judie Haynes Teacher Grant- Sharon Kernan
Judie Haynes Teacher Grant- Sharon Kernan
Advocacy Award- Violeta Katsikis
Advocacy Award- Violeta Katsikis
Fred Carrigg Leadership Award- Julie Ochoa
Fred Carrigg Leadership Award- Julie Ochoa
Seal of Biliteracy Superintendent of the Year Award- Jeffrey Moore
Seal of Biliteracy Superintendent of the Year Award- Jeffrey Moore
President’s Award- Dr. Mary Reece
President’s Award- Dr. Mary Reece

Weekly Voices Summer 2021

NJTESOL/NJBE Voices Editorial Board

Executive Director
Kathleen Fernandez

President
LeighAnn Matthews, Bridgewater-Raritan Public Schools

Past-President
Michelle Land, Randolph Township Schools

Layout
Dale Egan, Bergen Community College

Technology
Marilyn Pongracz, Bergen Community College

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