About UsESL means English as a Second Language
Our classes are dedicated to teaching English to students who speak different first languages. We offer 31 ESL classes at Smyrna High School. Our class objectives change rapidly to adapt to the diversity and unique needs of the students in our classes. English is spoken natively by almost 400 million people all over the world. If one includes non-native speakers who speak English, English may be the most common language spoken over the entire world! |
Who We Are |
The ESL program at Smyrna High involves 13 teachers and more than 35 ESL classes. We offer classes that focus on blending English language skills with content area instruction.
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Our History |
As the town of Smyrna has grown dramatically over the past decade, so too has the population of students arriving from outside the United States. Smyrna High is proud to have the largest ESL population in any high school in Rutherford County.
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