My “why” for the week came at a perfect time today! ❤️ my lion cubs!

The ESOL team at OH is super sweet! OlympicHeights Kelly Mills Burke SouthRegionPBCSD ESOL PB Schools The School District of Palm Beach County

Thank you Sylvia C Fumero for always taking such great care of us! Our ESOL students are thriving even remotely in their College/Career prep class! ESOL PB Schools Javier Ortolaza Dr. Harvey Oaxaca

When the band is only going to one football game and it’s Senior night, a mask making mom’s gotta make herself a custom mask to wear for the occasion - counting the days! Tubas rule! West Boca Raton High School

My ESOL Cubs becoming graduated lions - so proud to see all 34 of them cross that stage today after the toughest year ever! 100% ESOL grad rate - now I sleep! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD @licatap

Beyond thankful to ☀️Amanda Lescas ☀️ for coming to hostess our ESOL ACT bootcamp to prep our Seniors for the big day! They are focused little sponges and I’m so proud of them! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD SouthRegionPBCSD @licatap ESOL PB Schools Noel Elvir

Proud of my top E2020 points earners! ESOL competition - top achievers earn Free Chick Fil A! New competition round starts Monday! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD ☀️Amanda Lescas ☀️ Noel Elvir

I remember my 17 year old telling me about how much he appreciated his AP teacher who always allowed students to make HW and test corrections. He told me: “She said it doesn’t matter when we get it… as long as we get it.”

Time slow down! My baby’s choice school application is submitted, high school here he comes!!! (In a few short months)

Every morning before school, groups of kids gather in our "home" to catch up and chat with each other and my amazing CLFs - the best time of the day! Love my Lion Cubs! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD @licatap ESOL PB Schools ☀️Amanda Lescas ☀️ Daniela Kiralyhegy

TRIO college presentation to help some of my seniors apply for college! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD Noel Elvir ☀️Amanda Lescas ☀️

Using lunch time to build vocabulary by playing hangman with some of my kids! Kelly Mills Burke @SommerPBCSD ESOL PB Schools Noel Elvir ☀️Amanda Lescas ☀️

Why I keep books in my office at all times - one of my girls saw my copy of Twilight today and was giddy with excitement. She is making her buddy take turns reading it out loud with her. Heart soaring with happiness! Kelly Mills Burke

My kids were so excited that some of them now have hair like Mrs. Burke and asked for a photo - of course she obliged! Love my crazy lion cubs! Kelly Mills Burke OlympicHeights Licata Patrice

Honored to be the newest Assistant Principal at Olympic Heights supporting the needs of ESOL students during the day and the evening!

My students make every day at my job a new adventure - I love what I do!

So many great things happening this week but the highlight was our annual senior ESOL party to celebrate 100% of our kiddos preparing to walk that stage in a couple of weeks! Teamwork makes dreams happen at Olympic Heights! Rachel Capitano OlympicHeights Keith Oswald

This teacher appreciation week I made sure to include our incredible Adult Education teachers who do so much for our community!

Tonight we had a special event for our ladies only to learn about low cost mammograms in the area through the Promise Fund! They loved leaving the men behind to do their coursework lol!

Another great end of term celebration is complete in Adult Education at Olympic Heights!