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Science & Arts Academy
Maria Trella

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Middle School Spanish

Contact Information
mtrella@scienceandartsacademy.org
(847) 827-7880

Educational Background
B.A Foreign Languages and International Business, Universidad del Tolima, Colombia

Experience
Years in Education: 9
Years at SAA: 5

Accomplishments
Participated in Latin American folk presentations
Presented at CSCTFL (Central State Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) 2017 in a session called: How to Lead Our AP Spanish Students and Advanced Classes to Success.
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Memberships/Associations
ATTSP (American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese)

Personal Interests
I love spending time with my family and volunteering with children and dogs. I am also very active and love sports specially biking and dance fitness. Eating ice cream and fruits make me very happy as well as visiting my country of Colombia.

Personal Message
Believe in yourself and you will be the person you dream to be. It is not enough with trying; you must do it.
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