{"id":2748,"date":"2017-09-28T14:14:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T21:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2017-11-14T14:53:16","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T21:53:16","slug":"bienvenida-ms-raquel-alonso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/bienvenida-ms-raquel-alonso\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a1Bienvenida, Ms. Raquel Alonso!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Laura-Conde-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017.png\" rel=\"lightbox[2748]\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2739\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Laura-Conde-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Laura-Conde-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Laura-Conde-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>by Laura Conde<\/p>\n<p>Starting this 2017-18 school year, Ms. Raquel Alonso joins the Warrior Family\u2014all of the way from Spain! Indeed, Pueblo High School is very proud to have her as our new Spanish teacher.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the distance between Spain and Tucson, the transition to Pueblo has not been stressful or difficult for Alonso, as she had a positive attitude since the beginning.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2749\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2749\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2748]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2749 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School-550x341.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School-550x341.jpg 550w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School-500x310.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School-825x510.jpg 825w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Raquel-Alonso-Spanish-Teacher-Pueblo-High-School.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ms. Raquel Alonso (center) with some of her students.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe students at Pueblo have adjusted very well in my classroom,\u201d said Alonso. \u201cThey [students] work extremely hard, and I advise them to take advantage of every minute they are in my classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite this school year being Alonso\u2019s first at Pueblo, she has had extensive teaching experiences as an international educator. Those include teaching in various positions in the United Kingdom and teaching Spanish courses at Reed College in Oregon (known for perhaps their most distinguished alumni, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/stevejobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steve Jobs<\/a>, co-founder of Apple).<\/p>\n<p>Coming from schools with rigorous curricula, Alonso said that she plans to apply that very same academic discipline to her students here at Pueblo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou always want to learn as much as you can,\u201d said Alonso. \u201cI really do believe that everyone is capable of going to college.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the near future, Alonso hopes \u00a0to continue enriching her own education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love school!\u201d she said. \u201cThat\u2019s honestly the reason why I became a teacher in the first place. I do hope to earn a PhD in linguistics and maybe do some traveling along the way as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For now, one of Alonso\u2019s goals at Pueblo is to properly transition some of her current Spanish students to AP Spanish courses that will be available to them the following school year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Laura Conde Starting this 2017-18 school year, Ms. Raquel Alonso joins the Warrior Family\u2014all of the way from Spain! Indeed, Pueblo High School is very proud to have her as our new Spanish teacher. Despite the distance between Spain and Tucson, the transition to Pueblo has not been stressful or difficult for Alonso, as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/bienvenida-ms-raquel-alonso\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u00a1Bienvenida, Ms. Raquel Alonso!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,208,301],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-Ik","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2748"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2808,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2748\/revisions\/2808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}