• WELCOME TO BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    BILINGUAL & WORLD LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT


    Location: Central High School (Room A05)
     
    1 Lincoln Boulevard Bridgeport, CT. 06606

    Phone: 203-275-1340  Fax: 203-337-0115


    Ana Sousa-Martins, Director

    E. Rosa Pellot, Program Assistant
     
     

    Welcome to Bridgeport Public Schools Bilingual, ESL &
    World Language Department

    I am honored to represent the Bridgeport Public Schools as the Director of the Bilingual, ESL and World Languages Department. We are a diverse school district with over 4200 English Language Learners. We strive to meet the academic, linguistic, social and emotional needs of all of our students. As a result, we offer a variety of Bilingual Education services and World Language courses.

    Our services include a Transitional Bilingual program, ESL classes, Dual Language programs, Native Language Tutoring and Immigrant After-School Tutoring. The World Languages offered are Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Mandarin Chinese.

    Our goal is to cultivate bilingual. bi-literate and bi-cultural students so that they are career and college-ready.

    We are a collaborative group of educators working to continually improve our craft.

    Sincerely,
    Ana Sousa-Martins  

    Director's Image - Ana Sousa-Martins
     
     
    Hands forming a circle with the map of the World on them
     

    OUR VISION

    It is to be a cohesive, systematic and powerful group of 21st Century educators
     

    OUR MISSION STATEMENT

     It is our mission to provide high-quality education in an actively engaging environment so that all students thrive as bilingual, bi-literate and bi-cultural productive 21st-century citizens. 
     
     
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