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Rachel Balcer

@RachelBalcer

Spanish Teacher, World Language Department Chair, and Nebraska alum

 Elk Grove Village, IL
Joined November 2015
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A day of poetry writing and mural viewing in Pilsen with our AP Spanish students. Got to stop to see some ofrendas and Fridas as well!
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Days 4 & 5 brought us to Madrid and Toledo. We had lots of fun visiting the Royal Palace and learning all about sword making! #BeAnEagle
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Perfect weather for our day out in Barcelona! We crammed in a lot today with the Sagrada Familia, Parque Güell, and lunch by the beach. #BeAnEagle
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Wrapping up our Relationship Unit this morning with some Waiting By the Phone/Stay or Go from @fredshowradio! Always a hotly debated one! @Profe_Cornelius
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Got to spend today at work with this guy and our cousin! Huge thanks to all involved in putting this day together! I would say he had a great time. #BeAnEagle #BYCTWD
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Great way to kick off ACTFL with the D117 World Languages department! @actfl #BeAnEagle #kalpenn
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Pilsen day for our AP Spanish students! Beautiful day outside to spend learning about the neighborhood, seeing some murals, and ending with a Día de los Muertos exhibit.
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Best day ever! Spanish 2 field trip to La Tasca for tapas. @LakesEagles @sliarakos7 @RachelBalcer @JoriBowen
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Lotería lunch led by our amazing Heritage students!
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Our Spanish for Heritage Speakers class is kicking off a fun week of activities to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. First up- TriVivia! #BeAnEagle
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Putting their culinary skills to the test with arepa making in AP Spanish! #BeAnEagle
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Please consider supporting our WL/SS trip to Spain by picking up some Wendy’s! All you have to do is show this flyer and we will receive 30% of your order
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Always a fun time at the Easter Bunny breakfast!
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We had a blast hosting our sessions! Our Spanish 3s and 4s showed such great leadership working with our visiting Eagles. Thanks @Profe_Cornelius for all of your work putting the activities together!
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It’s happening! Bring Your Child to Work Day is also Bring The Joy to Work Day!! @RachelBalcer @LakesEagles
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Ready to welcome the Little Eagles for Bring Your Child to Work Day! #BeAnEagle @RachelBalcer and I are offering sugar skull sculpting, mola making, papel picado, and tissue paper marigold crafts.
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What a cool experience for my Alma mater!
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Only at District 214: Dr. Jill Biden drives a robot!! #214ready
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Enjoyed 2 shows in one evening by @LakesBand. Wonderful evening of music and scares. The decorations were amazing!
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Finished the day up with a trip to #NMMArt. We were able to learn about all the ofrendas this year and write letters to our departed loved ones for the community ofrenda. #BeAnEagle
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AP Spanish kicked off their trip to Pilsen learning about murals and gentrification of the area. Followed it up with chocolate making and screen printing. Great day of learning for our Eagles! #BeAnEagle
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My favorite time of year! Thanks for making this @Profe_Cornelius. I love Ricky, but heart chooses Selena! Can’t wait to get this started #Locotubre2022 #batalladelasdecadas
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Bracket is up for @SenorAshby’s #Locotubre2022 #batalladelasdecadas. Picking @ricky_martin and @SantanaCarlos to duke it out in the finals but La Copa de Vida is going to be el campeón. @RachelBalcer, who are your picks?
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