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Birdwell Elementary to become K-8 Spanish immersion school

Birdwell Elementary School will soon become Tyler ISD’s K-8 Dual Language Spanish Immersion School.
Credit: Tyler Morning Telegraph

Birdwell Elementary School will soon become Tyler ISD’s K-8 Dual Language Spanish Immersion School.

The elementary school, which currently hosts a K-5 program Spanish immersion program, will begin to expand toward middle school next school year with the addition of a sixth grade class.

Principal Bethany Moody told the Tyler ISD Board of Trustees that a survey of parents, which all but three families responded to, indicated that more than 90 percent of parents responded favorably to the idea of extending the program into middle school years.

You can read more about this story from our news partners at the Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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