We are proud to celebrate Melissa Chacón-Hansler from the Kenosha School of Language for being named the WIABE Bilingual Educator of the Year!
This prestigious recognition highlights her exceptional impact on students and the broader school community. As a math lead and outstanding bilingual educator, Melissa fosters strong academic achievement while building students’ confidence in both Spanish and English.
Her students consistently demonstrate measurable growth in academic language and mathematical discourse across both languages, a true reflection of her skillful instruction and dedication. Beyond the classroom, she leads by example, supports her colleagues, and is a passionate advocate for multilingual learners.
We are grateful for her commitment and proud to recognize this well-deserved honor. 👏