Shelton School District Recruiting High Quality Bilingual Teachers for Dual Language Program

Shelton School District located on the scenic Olympic Peninsula in Washington State is recruiting high quality bilingual teachers to work in their well established Dual Language Program. We are currently looking for native or near native Spanish speaking teachers to fill our open positions.

The Shelton School District dual language program spans grades K – 7 and is located at Evergreen Elementary School and Olympic Middle School. The program has evolved to its present level of sophistication over the last 10 years.

Evergreen Elementary Grades K-5, All Classrooms Bilingual Principal: Dr. Steve Warner 900 W. Franklin Street Shelton, Washington 98584 (360) 426-8281 April 2006 Student Head Count: 478 Evergreen Elementary Website

Olympic Middle School Grades 6-7 Principal: Mr. Eric Barkman 800 East K Street Shelton, Washington 98584 (360) 462-6671 April 2006  Student Head Count: 531 OMS Website

Shelton School District is a rural school district located 14 miles north of the state capitol of Olympia. Shelton is a town of 7600 citizens and is located about one hour from the Pacific Ocean, one and one half hours from Seattle, two hours from Portland, Oregon, one and one half hours from snow skiing and 30 minutes from mountain hiking and camping.

Additional information about current openings for bilingual teachers may be obtained by following the link http://web1.sheltonschools.org/EDRMOnline/app/app_MainMenu.asp or by calling:

Mrs. Linda Arnold, Director of Human Resources, (360) 426-1687

Dr. Stephen L. Warner, Principal, Evergreen Elementary School, (360) 426-8281

Mr. Eric Barkman, Principal, Olympic Middle School, (360) 426-6671