{"id":27481,"date":"2019-10-16T17:51:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T21:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2019\/10\/16\/esl-information-night-planned-at-necc\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:19:49","slug":"esl-information-night-planned-at-necc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2019\/10\/16\/esl-information-night-planned-at-necc\/","title":{"rendered":"ESL Information Night Planned at NECC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21585\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2019\/10\/Kiara-Santana-Rosario-digital.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21585\" class=\"wp-image-21585 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2019\/10\/Kiara-Santana-Rosario-digital-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Kiara Santana Rosario in an NECC classroom.\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kiara Santana Rosario turned to NECC&#8217;s ESL Program when she arrived in the United States from the Dominican Republic.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When Kiara Santana Rosario arrived in the United States at 18 years old, she quickly realized the English she was taught in the Dominican Republic sounded nothing like what she was hearing in real time. Anxious to get it right she enrolled in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/learn\/innovative-programs\/academic-preparation\/preparing-classes-english-esl\/\">English as a Second Language (ESL) Program<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\">Northern Essex Community College.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now others can too.<\/p>\n<p>NECC will hold an ESL Information Night on Thursday, November 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Allied Health &amp; Technology Center, 414 Common St., Lawrence, Room 301.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by NECC\u2019s Academic ESL this information night is free and open to prospective ESL students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe night is about spreading the word about our ESL program,\u201d said Amy Cameron, academic\u00a0ESL curriculum coordinator at NECC. \u201cCome learn about the ESL Program, NECC\u2019s degrees and certificate programs, how to apply for financial aid, foreign credential evaluation, and student support services. Then get a tour of the campus, ask us some questions, and receive help completing an application.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, contact Cameron at <a href=\"mailto:acameron@necc.mass.edu\">acameron@necc.mass.edu<\/a> or call 978-556-3700.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NECC will hold an ESL Information Night on Thursday, November 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Allied Health &amp; Technology Center, 414 Common St., Lawrence, Room 301.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ESL Information Night Planned at NECC - NECC News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2019\/10\/16\/esl-information-night-planned-at-necc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ESL Information Night Planned at NECC - NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NECC will hold an ESL Information Night on Thursday, November 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Ibrahim El-Hefni Allied Health &amp; 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