Kelly Wickiser

Sra. Wickiser is from Costa Rica.  She has lived in the USA since 2005 and became a citizen in 2017.  She is the mother of 3 children and the grandmother of four beautiful grandchildren.  She has been a Spanish Teacher since 2011. With over 13 years of experience of teaching high school programs and over 4 years teaching lower levels, her expertise prepares students who want to compete for the NSE (National Spanish Examination) and Seal of Biliteracy, a very prestigious seal stamped on the High School Diploma.   She is known for encouraging and motivating students to speak the target languages and her dedication to continuous learning.   Sra. Wickiser trains every year with the South Carolina Department of Education: World Languages department and, she is currently training with the Cervantes University of Spain to get her International Teaching Certification.    She is also a member of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP).   In addition to her professional work, she is passionate about outdoor activities, holistic health and nutrition approaches, sewing and knitting.