Meet Our 2024 HAABE Teachers of the Year (TOY)
2024 HAABE Teacher of the Year (TOY) Finalists
We are thrilled to introduce our esteemed finalists for the 2024 HAABE Teacher of the Year (TOY) award!
These exceptional educators have demonstrated unparalleled dedication, passion, and excellence in the field of bilingual and ESL education, making a profound impact on the lives of their students and our community. Go to http://haabe.org/teachers--educators.html to meet them all
Let's celebrate excellence in bilingual and ESL education together!
These exceptional educators have demonstrated unparalleled dedication, passion, and excellence in the field of bilingual and ESL education, making a profound impact on the lives of their students and our community. Go to http://haabe.org/teachers--educators.html to meet them all
Let's celebrate excellence in bilingual and ESL education together!
Past Events
2023/2024 PD Sessions sponsored by Velazquez Press
Are you ready for the next PD session sponsored by VelazquezPress?
The title of the next session is "Asset-Based Instructional Pedagogy to Support the Giftedness of Newcomer Students".
This session will be virtual on March 5, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. by Ms. Josephine Rubio.
The title of the next session is "Asset-Based Instructional Pedagogy to Support the Giftedness of Newcomer Students".
This session will be virtual on March 5, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. by Ms. Josephine Rubio.
SUCCESSFUL EVENT!
HAABE members enjoyed our PD webinar #2: Social Emotional Teaching and Learning to Support Newcomers brought to you by the Houston Area Association for Bilingual Education (HAABE) and sponsored by Velazquez Press.
Josephine Rubio, M.A. from Velazquez Press guided us on how we educators and advocates contribute to the development of newcomers’ social-emotional well-being and impact their success in school.
Day: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time)
BREAKING NEWS!!
HAABE Special Election Nomination
The HAABE Board is looking for nominees for the following positions:
Interested candidates must be current members of HAABE and should apply via the Google Form.
Timeline:
Special Election Form opens - August 23, 2023
Special Election Form closes - September 1, 2023
Election through Election Runner sent to members - September 5, 2023
Election through Election Runner closes - September 13, 2023
***BESO Representative and Treasurer will be notified by the HAABE President no later than September 15, 2023.
- - Treasurer (elected),
- - BESO Representative (appointed).
Interested candidates must be current members of HAABE and should apply via the Google Form.
Timeline:
Special Election Form opens - August 23, 2023
Special Election Form closes - September 1, 2023
Election through Election Runner sent to members - September 5, 2023
Election through Election Runner closes - September 13, 2023
***BESO Representative and Treasurer will be notified by the HAABE President no later than September 15, 2023.
Have you already registered for our 2023/24 PD sessions sponsored by Velazquez Press? Please, save your spot & do it here!
Our 2023 Spring Newsletter is here!
Please, visit our "Newsletter" section by clicking here.
2023 Teacher of the Year Celebration
2023 HAABE TOY Winners
Congratulations to the 2023 HAABE ESL and Bilingual Teacher of the Year winners!
2023 HAABE Scholarship recipients
Congratulations to the 2023 HAABE scholarship recipients!
2022 HAABE Teacher of the Year Sponsors
Please join us in a celebration for our HAABE TOY nominees and winners on
April 29, 2023 at the Hilton University of Houston Hotel
April 29, 2023 at the Hilton University of Houston Hotel
2023 Spring PD Event
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2023 HAABE INSTALLATION CEREMONY
WHY SHOULD I JOIN HAABE?
2022 Fall Professional Development Event
Congratulations to the HAABE 2022 Teachers of the Year!
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Marisol Olivo
Elementary ESL Teacher of the Year Pearland ISD 
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Marlene Ochoa
Secondary ESL Teacher of the Year Goose Creek CISD 
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Araceli Marlene Salinas
Bilingual Education Teacher of the Year Tomball ISD 
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2022 HAABE TOY BANQUET Sponsors
HAABE is thankful for all of the support that we have received from our sponsors for the 2022 TOY BANQUET EVENT.
2022 TOY BANQUET ON APRIL 30- WE ARE SOLD OUT!! THANK YOU ~ GRACIAS
February 26, 2022 HAABE Professional Development!
Congratulations to the HAABE 2021 Teachers of the Year!
Fabiola Pérez Morán
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Jasmine Aguilera
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Christina Varghese
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2021 TABE SECONDARY ESL TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Christina Varghese
2021 Virtual Teacher of the Year Celebration~ April 24th
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Click on the video below to watch the message by the HAABE Excutive Board Members.
Queremos a nuestros miembros de HAABE. Sean fuertes. Les apreciamos.
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Click on the video below to watch the 2020 HAABE District Teachers of the Year Finalists. Congratuations to all of them!
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2020 HAABE Teachers of the Year
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2021-2022 HAABE
Upcoming Events: 2022 Annual HAABE TOY Banquet Event: Saturday April 30th, 2021
Hilton Hotel University of Houston 
Find us on Facebook:
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Natalia Elizondo
2019-2020 HAABE Bilingual Elementary Teacher of the Year Galena Park ISD 2019-2020 HAABE District Winners:
Natalie Baez Salazar- Alief ISD
An Trang- Alief ISD Krenesha King- Alief ISD Natalia Elizondo- Galena Park ISD Elizabeth Ordaz- Galena Park ISD Melissa Cintron-Galena Park ISD Daniela Delgadillo- Goose Creek CISD Alexzandria Buckner- Goose Creek CISD Melanie Eastman- Goose Creek CISD Nilsa M. Tirado Mendez- Houston ISD Sarita Breeding- Houston ISD Norman Dillon- Houston ISD Maria Quintanilla- Houston ISD Valerie Manby- Houston ISD |
Christina Nhung Le-Tran
2019-2020 HAABE ESL Elementary Teacher of the Year Pasadena ISD 2019-2020 HAABE District
Winners: Danielle Vermillion- Houston ISD
Nancy Neri Tielve- Houston ISD Sunita Moses- Houston ISD Norma Reyes- Houston ISD Claudia Perez- Houston ISD Ciara Lasley- Houston ISD Gabriella Belloso- Houston ISD Pratibha Parasher- Houston ISD Enid Velez- Houston ISD Maria Hernandez-Pereyda- Houston ISD Nicole Ellsmore- Houston ISD Tiffani Yates- Houston ISD Laura Engel- Houston ISD Christina Le-Tran- Pasadena ISD Enrico Fonte- Pasadena ISD Norma Contreras- Pearland ISD Ashley Engel- Pearland ISD Valarie Kubos- Pearland ISD |
Tiffani Andrea Yates
2019-2020 HAABE ESL Secondary Teacher of the Year Houston ISD Congratulations to
Tiffani Andrea Yates for Winning the 2020 TABE Teacher of the Year Award! 
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