Central Junior High hosted its 8th STARTALK summer language academy for Arabic, Chinese, and Hindi. STARTALK is a federally funded program that aims to increase the number of Americans learning critical need foreign languages. This year's theme was: "May I Take Your Order?" The summer academy at Central Junior High served more than 150 students in grades 5 through 10.
For information please contact the program director Tamara Haddad (tamarahaddad@hebisd.edu), or HEB ISD Global Initiative Coordinator, Bettye Edgington (BettyeEdgington@hebisd.edu)