Each year, Fort Bend ISD’s Multilingual Services invites the district’s elementary and secondary principals to nominate their outstanding Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers to compete in the Houston Area Association for Bilingual Education (HAABE) Teacher of the Year Awards Competition. Representing FBISD in the competition this year were Rosa Villeda, Kennette Bardell and Lili Dibai.
Keith Fickel, Joel Johnson, Lili Dibai and Kara Morgan.
Rosy Martinez Quiroga, Rosa Villeda and Gabriella Garza.
Veronica Roberson, Kennette Bardell, Triana Fontecha and Jose Barrera.
Fort Bend residents supported the Pratham USA Gala on April 1st at the Hilton Americas Hotel in Houston. Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen was the special guest speaker, and the event raised $1.4 million for education. Since 1995, Pratham has reached 40 million children.
Manmeet and Paul Likhari. Preet and Hardeepak Singh Munday. Photo by Daniel Ortiz.
Zeenat Mitha and Savita Rao. Vijay Goradia, Sushmita Sen and Marie Goradia.
Sarah and Thomas Abraham.
Asha Reddi and Annu Rao Naik.
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Asha and Pankaj Dhume.