Parents can reach the liaisons by calling the school office and leaving a message with their name and telephone number, and the liaison will return the phone call. For more information, contact Nicole Delbar at 805.237.3421 Welcome Center Students who are new to the Paso Robles School District register for school at the Welcome Center if the parent reports on the Home Language Survey that the family speaks another language aside from English. Following state guidelines, students are tested for oral, reading and writing proficiency in English and the child's native language, when possible. Depending on the outcome of the tests and parents' wishes, the student is placed in one our programs for English learners described below. This program is for students in grades K-3 who know little or no English.
Students receive language arts and math instruction in Spanish.
Social Studies and science are taught in English in integrated classes with native English speakers. Student also receive daily ELD lessons. Parents must sign a parental exception waiver for the student to participate in this program. In the second semester of 3 rd grade, students begin instruction in English language arts. Depending on how long the student has been in the United States, they are moved to either the Sheltered English Immersion Program or the Newcomer Program in 4 th Grade.