West Columbia, SC 09/18/2022 – Lexington Two this week celebrated 35 multilingual learners who have mastered the WIDA ACCESS English Skills Assessment.

The students were recognized at a reception at the Lexington Two Innovation Center earlier this week, attended by families, friends and Lexington Two teachers and administrators.

ACCESS is an English proficiency test that measures students’ academic English skills. A child identified as a multilingual learner can take instruction in English, in addition to taking other courses.

The following Lexington Two students were recognized:

Airport High School: Victor Guzman, Katrina Perez Ruiz, Monica Fajardo, Jennifer Diaz Montalvo, Armando Tenjhay Garcia

Cayce Elementary School: Eh Say, Elizabeth Roblero Perez, Caleb Ramirez, Nataly Agudo Colon, Josue Jurado Guzman

Basic congar: Jennifer Alarcon Bautista, Prisli Ortega, Danitza Perez Escobar, Alexander Villeda Estrada

Midfield Fulmer: Darwin Yllescas Miravete

North middle: Iker Alonzo Cruz

Center of Pine Ridge: Leonardo Ortiz Rojas, Cristian Muniz Zapata

Riverbank Elementary School: Eyad Abdelhamid, Sherlyn Carreto Velasco, Steven Flores Sanches, Luis Jose Diaz, Juanita Lopez, Jennifer Ortiz Lopez, Katherine Guzman Garcia, Kyle Hat, Josue Mendez Salas, Victor Valdes Ramos, Isai Vasquez Montoya, Thaily Velazquez Puac, Nathan Zuniga Hernandez

Saluda River Academy of the Arts: Bianca Noyola Palacios, Danielle Guevara Sanchez, Jonathan Lopez Lopez

Elemental wood: Evelyne Mata Barradas

PHOTO CAPTION: Students and several educators from Lexington Two who have worked with them pose after the reception earlier this week.