Tutor

The ESL In-Home Program is a one-on-one tutoring program at no cost to adults. Come see our Display of How to Tutor basic English to non-English speaking people. Browse through our instructional material and talk to our tutors about their experience.

Do you like learning about other cultures?Do you like to help people?

Come volunteer with us! Learn how to teach English as a Second Language to an adult. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, Wednesday, June 21, 5:15 – 6:30 pm. We are located at 1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly). We have many students waiting to learn English. You are needed! Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge. Neither teaching experience nor a foreign language are necessary. Commitment is 1.5-2 hours per week at your convenience. Reserve a seat at 775-671-7455.

In this edition of It's Your City host Cortney Bloomer speaks with Florence Phillips who discusses the many ways English as a Second Language in home services helps our community. She discusses how the ESL In-Home of Northern Nevada, a non-profit volunteer organization, was formed and how it has evolved over the years.

Carson High School students worked tirelessly over the previous eight months to prepare for Carson City community volunteers, many of them CHS graduates who completed the Senior Project themselves, to evaluate both their portfolios and their speeches to be delivered Saturday.

The Carson City Arts Initiative (CCAI) is delighted to present High School Pic[ks] 2 in the Community Development Building (the Brick) at 108 East Proctor Street in Carson City with 50 pieces of art by 41 students from four high schools, including Carson and Pioneer high schools.

The 2017 Future Health Professionals State Leadership Conference results are in, and CHS students and staff were on fire, proving all their hard work paid off because both students and staff took many of the major award.

This year’s Winterfest theme is hanging out with Harry Potter, and the plan is to turn CHS into Hogwarts with teachers creating a Hogwarts’ themed door followed by a door decorating contest.

Come volunteer with us! Learn how to teach English as a second language.
Free Workshop: Saturday, December 3

The excitement at Carson High School right now is off the chart as every student prepares for Homecoming and all the fun and festivities that come along with its arrival. Beginning at 1 p.m., every student in the school hustled to the CHS big gym to prepare for and celebrate everything from the freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes to the upcoming crowning of the 2016 Homecoming Queen and King.

Come volunteer with us!  Learn how to teach English as a Second Language to an adult. 

In education as well as in business, the quality of people you hire and team you build is key in serving the client. We serve students first, and the Pioneer High School staff are top notch educators and understand the "why" we exist.

Come volunteer with us! Learn how to teach English as a Second Language to an adult!

United Latino Community invites you to a free workshop this Wednesday, March 2 from 5:15pm to 6:45 pm at United Latino Community, 1711 N. Roop St.(corner of Roop and Beverly). Learn how to teach basic English to adults one-on-one. Materials and training are provided for free. The only requirement is that you speak, read, and write English. Neither experience, nor knowledge of a foreign language are necessary. Commitment is 1.5 to 2 hours each week at your convenience. Come help improve the life of an adult in our community. Bring a friend!

When Carson City community members think of Carson High School, do positive thoughts of educational wonder, professional career and technical opportunities, and hilarious fun at the myriad events offered by the school come to mind?

Come volunteer with us! Learn how to teach English as a Second Language to an adult. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, Saturday, January 23, 10:30 -12:30 am. We are located at 1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly).
We have many students waiting to learn English. You are needed! Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge. Neither experience nor foreign language is necessary. Commitment is 1.5-2 hours per week at your convenience. Reserve a seat at 775-671-7455. Bring a friend!

The ESL In-Home Program of Northern Nevada is restarting a free 12-week U.S. Citizenship Study class beginning Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the Carson City Library, 900 North Roop Street, from 3-5 p.m. Tutor: Ron Roberts. Space is limited, so please register to reserve a seat by calling 775-888-2021.

Come volunteer with us! Learn how to teach English as a second language. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, Saturday, November 21, 12:30 -2:00 pm.

We are located at 1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly). Join community volunteer tutors and learn how to teach basic English to adults on a one-to-one basis. We have a long list of adults in Carson City and surrounding communities who are waiting to learn to speak, read, and write English.

Last weekend HOSA members, also known as Future Health Professionals, volunteered at the RAM medical event held at Carson High School. HOSA students served as interpreters, place holders, registration assistants, dental scribes, and vision care assistants.

The students were able to put the skills that they learn in class to use. They also gained valuable experience by working alongside dentists, doctors, nurses, and optometrists. The RAM event served more than 900 people in the Carson City area.

Join community volunteer tutors and learn how to teach basic English to adults on a one-to-one basis. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, from 1:00 until 2:30 pm on Friday, October 2, at United Latino Community, 1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly). There are more than 100 adults in Carson City who are eager to learn to speak, read and write English. Light snacks will be served. Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge by United Latino Community. Neither experience nor foreign language is necessary. Commitment is 1-2 hours per week.

An 11th Year celebration award ceremony was given to honor all ESL tutors, students and new U.S. citizens of the ESL In-Home Program of Northern Nevada. The event was held at the Governor's Mansion. Ethnic Salvadoran food was supplied by La Santaneca Restaurant. Entertainment was supplied by Metzonali Folklore Dancers.

Jaspreet Gill, a local college math instructor and longtime teacher, turned her passion for teaching into a profession, starting her new business, Carson City Tutor, last month.

Jaspreet holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno. She has been helping K-12 and college level students for eight years in Carson City. While working for WNC’s Academic Skills Center and other tutoring agencies, she has prepared several students for math and science competency tests, including the Nevada Proficiency Exam.

Join community volunteer tutors and learn how to teach basic English to adults on a one-to-one basis. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, from 10:30 until 12:00 on Saturday, August 22, at United Latino Community,1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly).

There are more than 100 adults in Carson City who are eager to learn to speak, read and write English. Light snacks will be served. Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge by United Latino Community. Neither experience nor foreign language is necessary.

Are you interested in helping adults learn Basic Computer Skills? Please join us at United Latino Community for a free tutor training workshop, from 10:00 until 10:30 on Saturday, August 22, at United Latino Community, 1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly). We have a list of people who need basic computer skills to find a job or maintain their job.

Light snacks will be served. Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge by United Latino Community. Commitment is 1.5 hours each week for 6 weeks.

Flexible scheduling. Help someone improve their life.

Tuesday in Carson is fun;
Two guided walks, not just one.
Learn to Line Dance or Swing;
Mile High Jazz is the king;
Another great day has begun!

Happy Limerick Day, Carson City.

TUESDAY: Bike to Work Week

• ’New Work’ by artist Pasha Rafat at the Nevada Arts Council: 716 N. Carson St. (8am-5pm)

Join community volunteer tutors and learn how to teach basic English to adults on a one-to-one basis. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, from 1:30 until 3:00 on Tuesday, May 12th, at United Latino Community,1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly). There are more than 100 adults in Carson City who are eager to learn to speak, read and write English. Light snacks will be served. Instructional materials and training are provided at no charge by United Latino Community. Neither experience nor foreign language is necessary. Commitment is 1-2 hours per week.

Jump Start, a collaborative effort between Western Nevada College and five Nevada school districts to offer early college opportunities, is a success. That is the word from high schools in the region as its first year winds down.

From the grades being earned to the opportunities being afforded, high school juniors and seniors from 11 high schools are about to finish the first year of the Jump Start partnership by succeeding at a high rate.

Join community volunteer tutors and learn how to teach basic English to adults on a one-to-one basis. United Latino Community hosts a free tutor training workshop, from 11:00 until 12:30 on Saturday, March 14th, at United Latino Community,1711 N. Roop (corner of Roop and Beverly).

Avatar: The Last Airbender was a groundbreaking cartoon released ten years ago. It featured an ensemble cast of characters ranging from a woman of color to a young disabled girl, all of whom were integral to the storyline and helped the hero save the day.

The ESL In-Home Program’s mission is to help non-English speaking residents in Northern Nevada to succeed by educating them to become more productive members in our communities. The only way to create a truly literate world is to include goals associated with underserved adults and the literacy programs that serve them. Therefore, we teach Adults – parents and grandparents of ESL school children.